When dealing with freight shipping, understanding the ins and outs of freight claims is crucial. Damage can happen at any stage of transit, and how you handle these claims can significantly impact your bottom line. In today’s competitive market, customers are scrutinizing claims more than ever, determined to recover every dollar lost due to damages. In this article, we’ll break down the basics of freight claims, discuss steps to increase your chances of maximum payout, and highlight the importance of cargo insurance, especially the cargo insurance offered by Global Logistics, Inc.