The Sample Contract Between Truck Owner and Driver for Insurance in Cook outlines the agreement between an independent contractor (the truck owner) and a common carrier (the company) regarding transportation and insurance coverage. Key features include the contractor's obligation to provide transportation services using their own equipment, and the carrier's requirement to furnish truck liability and property insurance with specified minimum coverage amounts. The contract details the invoicing process for freight charges and the necessary documentation for payment, as well as the contractor's liability in case of property loss or injury. Additionally, it establishes the independent contractor relationship, outlines insurance responsibilities, and includes clauses for cargo claims and confidentiality. This contract primarily serves attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants by providing a clear framework for compliance with federal regulations, risk management, and insurance requirements. By using this form, legal professionals can ensure that the contractual relationship between drivers and carriers is well-defined and legally sound, minimizing liability and enhancing operational clarity.