What are the risks and liabilities associated with a bill of lading?
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A bill of lading is a legal document that outlines the terms of a shipment. It is a contract between the shipper and the carrier, and it outlines the responsibilities of each party.
The main risk associated with a bill of lading is that it is a binding contract. This means that if either party does not uphold their end of the agreement, they may be held liable.
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