Torts/Personal Injury
Feb. 13, 2026
Liability laundering and the 'not our driver' defense
In California courtrooms, companies that tightly control branded delivery operations increasingly deny responsibility after serious crashes, stepping aside as "brokers" in a practice known as liability laundering.
Yosi Yahoudai
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
J&Y Law
Phone: (877) 862-4317
Email: intakes@jnylaw.com
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In courtrooms across California, a familiar defense
strategy is gaining traction. When serious injuries occur involving commercial
delivery vehicles, the companies whose brands dominate the roadways
increasingly respond with a simple defense: not our driver.
The trucks may b...
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