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4 Points Logistics, LLC
  • OOIDA remains confident in hurricane relief case 12.13.05
  • Truckers ask judge to intervene with broker's checks 12.08.05
  • OOIDA puts Florida on notice in hurricane case 11.16.05
  • OOIDA sues firms for reneging on hurricane deal 10.27.05
  • OOIDA Files Suit to Help Truckers Recover Payments After Firms Renege on Hurricane Relief Contracts 10.26.05
AAFAB, Inc.
  • Court rules in favor of OOIDA against AAFAB Inc., orders return of escrow funds 02.18.04
Back to topAllied Holdings
  • OOIDA's court battles continue to erode the significance of compulsory arbitration clauses 11.04
  • Appeals court rules against Allied Holdings' compulsory arbitration clause in OOIDA class action suit 09.23.04
  • Truckers make headway in four major OOIDA lawsuits 04.24.04
  • OOIDA files class action against Allied Holdings; alleges violation of federal leasing regulations 06.19.03
Back to topAllied Van Lines
  • Allied/North American offer $1.25 million settlement to owner-operators 05.06.08
  • Allied/North American offer $1.25 million settlement 05.02.08
  • OOIDA announces $8 million class-action settlement 05.02.07
  • OOIDA Announces $8 Million Class-Action Settlement 05.01.07
  • U.S. district court rules in favor of class certification in OOIDA suit against Allied Van Lines 05.31.05
  • Favorable opinions move existing cases along 10.04
  • Courts deliver favorable opinions for OOIDA in three class-action suits 07.26.04
  • OOIDA files class-action complaint against Allied Van Lines for violating the Truth-in-Leasing regulations 05.05.04
Back to topArctic/Comerica, Inc.
  • Appeals court upholds OOIDA in longstanding case involving Arctic 03.04.11
  • OOIDA lawsuit update 02.08
  • Federal judge orders Arctic Express to pay up 01.15.08
  • Truckers’ legal team prepares for contempt hearing Friday against Arctic 12.11.07
  • Arctic Express fails to pay; OOIDA seeks contempt ruling 04.20.07
  • Distribution of settlement funds to class members in OOIDA v. Arctic Express 02.06
  • Favorable opinions move existing cases along 10.2004
  • Courts deliver favorable opinions for OOIDA in three class-action suits 07.26.04
  • Arctic Express files Chapter 11 in face of further denials of motions by District Court 11.13.03
  • OOIDA vs. Arctic: Recent ruling seen as significant for truckers 07.29.03
  • OOIDA vs. Arctic: Recent ruling seen as significant for truckers 07.03
  • U.S. District Court grants OOIDA motion to dismiss Arctic counterclaims against absent class members 01.14.03
  • Arctic suffers significant setback in legal tangle with OOIDA 01.20.03
  • U.S. District Court grants OOIDA motion to dismiss Arctic counterclaims against absent class members 2003
  • U.S. District Court upholds class certification in OOIDA suit against Arctic Express; OOIDA to appeal ruling in case against Prime 03.01.02
  • U.S. District Court Certifies OOIDA Suit Against Arctic Express as Class Action, Approves OOIDA's Participation in the Class 09.10.01
  • U.S. District Court certifies OOIDA suit against Arctic Express as class action, approves OOIDA's participation in the class 09.11.01
  • U.S. District Court issues ruling against Arctic Express Inc. in cases brought by OOIDA 09.04.01
  • Prime Inc. and Arctic Express sue their former drivers 02.01
Back to topBridge Terminal Transport ("BTT")
  • OOIDA and Bridge Terminal Transport announce $6.25 million class action settlement 03.05.07
  • Immediate action from judge advances OOIDA case against BTT 02.17.06
  • Federal Judge Grants OOIDA Class Certification Against One of Country's Largest Container Haulers 02.07.06
Back to topBulkmatic Transport
  • Truckers, Bulkmatic Transport Co. reach settlement agreement 02.01.08
Back to topBurlington
  • OOIDA goes after former Burlington executives: files class action suit over breach of fiduciary duties and misuse of escrow accounts 11.04.02
  • Burlington Motor Carriers files for voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 07.09.02
  • Court grants OOIDA motion to intervene generally in Burlington bankruptcy 01.10.02
  • OOIDA continues to go after Burlington: Files suit in bankruptcy court demanding jury trial 01.08.02
  • Burlington Motor Carriers files for voluntary reorganization under Chapter 11 07.18.01
  • OOIDA Files Class Action Suit Against Burlington Carriers 03.27.01
Back to topC.R. England
  • OOIDA v. C.R. England: more positive rulings from the court 06.14.11
  • Another favorable ruling for OOIDA in C.R. England lawsuit 04.14.11
  • OOIDA handed another favorable ruling in C.R. England case 04.13.11
  • OOIDA v. C.R. England 01.2011
  • OOIDA v. C. R. England 12.22.10
  • OOIDA v. C.R. England: Court overrules another CRE delay tactic 10.13.10
  • Another good ruling for OOIDA in C.R. England case 02.02.10
  • Court to C.R. England - again, what's good for the goose... 12.22.09
  • Latest move by Utah judge serves C.R. England a taste of its own medicine 07.09
  • Progressive decision from judge in OOIDA v. C.R. England 06.12.09
  • Judge rules against C.R. England, for truckers 01.09
  • Legal wheels keep on turnin' 06.08
  • OOIDA lawsuit update 02.08
  • C.R. England expects to finish escrow accounting soon 01.25.08
  • Judge rules in favor of drivers in C.R. England case 06.25.07
  • Court rules in favor of OOIDA on C.R. England violations of truth-in-leasing regulations 06.22.07
  • Lawsuit Update 11.06
  • Trial against C.R. England concludes 10.25.06
  • Truckers' case 'coming in well' against C.R. England 10.23.06
  • Truckers testify against C.R. England 10.18.06
  • C.R. England trial begins in federal court 10.16.06
  • Judges OK class actions for truckers in 2 cases 08.31.05
  • Favorable opinions move existing cases along 10.2004
  • Federal judge rules against C.R. England in OOIDA case 08.2004
  • Courts deliver favorable opinions for OOIDA in three class-action suits 07.26.04
  • Updates on OOIDA vs. C.R. England; OOIDA vs. Prime 04.2004
  • Owner-operators will get their day in court, says Utah judge 01.16.04
  • Court denies C.R. England motion for continuance in case brought by OOIDA; hearing on preliminary injunction to proceed as scheduled 07.11.02
Back to topDAC/USIS Commercial Services
  • HireRight and USIS Commercial Services unite under HireRight brand 04.07.09
  • OOIDA seeks rehearing of DAC appeal 09.05.08
  • OOIDA leaders consider further action in DAC case 08.26.08
  • Truckers’ team argues DAC case before federal appeals panel 11.20.07
  • Truckers appeal in case against DAC Services 05.17.07
  • Lawsuit Update 11.06
  • OOIDA pursues appeal for truckers in DAC case 09.13.06
  • Truckers’ case against DAC in jury’s hands 09.05.06
  • Jury rules in favor of DAC Services 09.05.06
  • What instructions did the judge give the jury? Click here to find out 09.05.06
  • DAC case set to go to jury Tuesday 09.01.06
  • Judge narrows DAC case; truckers' team optimistic 08.31.06
  • Truckers' attorney grills DAC witnesses 08.30.06
  • Truckers rest case against DAC; defense begins 08.28.06
  • DAC employees say information isn't checked 08.25.06
  • Truckers take stand in DAC trial 08.24.06
  • When it comes to DAC, 'stuff happens' 08.23.06
  • Jury seated, testimony begins in DAC case 08.22.06
  • OOIDA vs. DAC 10.05
  • USIS in the mix 04.05
  • Federal contractor says it will use USIS/DAC in fingerprint-based checks 02.04.05
  • OOIDA files class action complaint against DAC 07.08.04
Back to topDOT Cross Border Trucking Program Action
  • Truckers Outraged: U.S. & Mexico trucking agreement 03.03.11
  • U.S. truckers react to DOT's Mexican trucking proposal 01.06.11
  • Court dismisses cross-border trucking program lawsuit 04.20.09
  • OOIDA Asks for Court Ruling on Mexican Trucks 04.03.09
  • Independent Truckers Ask President to Suspend Plans for Mexican Trucks 03.27.09
  • Cross-border trucking program with Mexico 03.19.09
  • Independent Truckers Thankful Program to End 03.11.09
  • Senate considers cross-border program funding 03.02.09
  • House votes to end cross-border program with Mexico 09.10.08
  • Cross-border program extended despite opposition 08.04.08
  • Truckers applaud lawmakers for challenging cross border program 07.31.08
  • Head of DOT attempts to defend cross-border program 03.12.08
  • Pilot program not consistentwith NAFTA requirements 03.11.08
  • Transportation secretary reverts to economic fear mongering on cross-border trucking 03.10.08
  • DOT attempts defense of cross-border program 03.10.08
  • Cross-border program to be extended? 03.07.08
  • Today small business truckers show proof pilot program is unlawful 02.12.08
  • Truckers say DOT living in denial, still 11.21.07
  • Truckers say DOT inspection demo is illusion, not reality 10.17.07
  • OOIDA cross-border legal challenge advances 10.03.07
  • OOIDA legal action against DOT continues 09.21.07
  • Small business truckers thankful to Senate 09.11.07
  • Cross-border program funding in jeopardy in Senate 09.10.07
  • OOIDA takes legal action against DOT 09.07.07
  • Cross-border trucking a go; OOIDA files 09.07.07
  • OOIDA urges Senate to take action against Mexican trucks 09.06.07
  • Mexican trucks should remain there until proven safe, secure 08.29.07
  • Truckers say DOT deserves failing grade on safety and security of highways 06.20.07
  • DOT presses forward with cross-border program 06.08.07
  • Truckers thank Congress for Safe American Roads Act of 2007 05.15.07
  • Truckers’ calls to Congress result in delay of Mexican border pilot program 05.01.07
  • Protesters become plaintiffs against Mexican border pilot program 04.24.07
  • “No Go” for Mexico in NAFTA Trucking Safety Act of 2007 03.29.07
  • Put the brakes on bad border program immediately 03.26.07
  • Opening Border Risks Safety of American Motorists 02.23.07
Back to topEOBRs
  • OOIDA challenges EOBR rulemaking process unveiled 01.13.11
  • OOIDA v. FMCSA 01.11
  • Senators push for EOBRs in all trucks 11.10
  • Truckers challenge EOBR regulation 10.22.10
  • OOIDA files brief in EOBR legal challenge 10.22.10
  • Truckers say EOBRs will not improve highway safety 09.30.10
  • Senators push for EOBRs in all trucks 09.29.10
  • Black boxes: OOIDA ups the ante 09.10
  • OOIDA to challenge EOBR rule in court 07.10
  • OOIDA takes ‘black box’ rule to court 06.04.10
Back to topFFE Transportation, Inc.
  • Mayflower, FFE settle with truckers 11.08
  • Owner-Operators Demand Class Arbitration of Claims Against FFE Transportation Services Inc. 06.16.04
Back to topFlying J Fuel Surcharge
  • Credit Card Surcharges at Flying J, Pilot Corporation 09.01
  • Tennessee Supreme Court schedules hearing on OOIDA's credit card case 02.01
  • What's with the Flying J surcharge? 05.00
  • OOIDA wins suit against Flying J and Pilot over credit card surcharges 03.00
  • RV owners get preferred status? What's that all about? 01.00
Back to topFMCSA Driving Training
  • Driver training could require, well, driving 02.08
  • Feds propose 44 hours of behind-the-wheel training 12.26.07
  • Proposed driver training rule coming soon 08.22.07
  • House panel urges FMCSA to act on safety issues 06.14.06
  • Court orders FMCSA to rewrite training rule 02.06
  • Court tells FMCSA to produce a training rule that requires behind-the-wheel training 12.02.05
  • Court backs OOIDA's challenge of FMCSA driver training rule; tells FMCSA to produce a training rule that requires behind-the-wheel training 12.02.05
  • Federal Appeals Court hears arguments in driver-training case 09.14.05
  • FMCSA ‘missed the boat’ on driver training issue 07.05
  • OOIDA says FMCSA 'missed the boat' with driver training issue 06.07.05
  • OOIDA sues FMCSA because driver training regs don't require driving 04.27.05
Back to topGilbert Express, Inc.
  • New Jersey court approves $1 million settlement in OOIDA suit against Gilbert Express 08.28.02
  • Gilbert Express settles OOIDA class action paving way for emergence from bankruptcy 04.02.02
Back to topHeartland Express
  • Court grants OOIDA class certification in lawsuit against Heartland Express 01.24.03
  • OOIDA files class action against Heartland Express: Alleges violation of federal leasing regulations 01.09.02
Back to topIntrenet
  • OOIDA settles Intrenet suit for return of escrow funds 09.03
  • If your motor carrier goes bankrupt, do you know what happens to your escrow? 02.02
  • Court issues summary judgment in favor of OOIDA in Intrenet suit - declares escrow accounts are statutory trusts separate from bankruptcy estates. 01.14.02
  • OOIDA Files Claims in Intrenet Bankruptcy for Return of Owner-Operator Escrow Funds 04.02.01
Back to topLandstar System, Inc.
  • Positive ruling in Landstar appeal could affect Swift case 11.08
  • Truckers log a win in Landstar case 10.08
  • Appeals Court says motor carriers must come clean 09.03.08
  • OOIDA lawsuit update 02.2008
  • Truckers’ attorney argues Landstar case in federal appeals court 01.16.08
  • Truckers’ team confident of appeal in Landstar case 11.21.07
  • OOIDA, truckers to file appeal in Landstar case 04.20.07
  • Judge sets trial date for Landstar case 12.05.06
  • Lawsuit Update 11.06
  • Attention: News Editors/News Directors 10.13.06
  • Judge agrees with truckers on key Landstar points 10.12.06
  • Court issues summary judgment on Landstar’s violations of truth-in-leasing regulations 10.10.06
  • OOIDA notifies 27,000 truckers in Landstar case 03.09.06
  • OOIDA gains class certification in CR England and Landstar court actions 08.31.05
  • Judges OK class actions for truckers in 2 cases 08.31.05
  • Judge allows OOIDA to assert additional claims against Landstar 03.29.05
  • OOIDA's Board approves class action suit against Landstar System Inc. 11.05.02
Back to topLedar Transport, Inc.
  • Paying the piper 02.10
  • OOIDA swoops down on Ledar again 12.14.09
  • OOIDA swoops in on Ledar Transport, seizes assets from KC carrier 12.31.08
  • OOIDA asks FMCSA to pull carrier's authority 12.05.07
  • Damages phase of Ledar trial set to begin in January 2006 02.22.05
  • OOIDA pierces corporate veil in case against Ledar; Court finds carrier and its officers liable to drivers for multiple violations of truth-in-leasing regulations 01.04.05
  • Federal judge rules for OOIDA on all counts in case against Ledar 01.03.05
  • OOIDA's case against Ledar in hands of judge 09.01.04
  • Court upholds four-year statute of limitations on OOIDA claims against Ledar Transport; strikes down carrier counterclaims 01.07.04
  • U.S. District Court grants class certification in OOIDA's second suit against Ledar Transport Inc. 04.10.02
  • Court finalizes payment of damages by Ledar Transport to owner-operators 12.13.01
  • Federal court rules in OOIDA's favor in Ledar case 10.09.01
  • U.S. Distric Court Continues to Rule in OOIDA's Favor in Case Against Ledar Transport 10.08.01
  • OOIDA, Ledar meet with court-appointed arbitrator 02.01
  • OOIDA prevails in landmark court ruling 12.00
  • Editor's page 12.00
  • OOIDA prevails in landmark court ruling 11.07.00
  • OOIDA sues Ledar Transport for more leasing violations 05.00
Back to topMayflower Transit
  • Mayflower, FFE settle with truckers 11.08
  • Former Mayflower owner-operators face June 30 deadline for filing claims 06.08
  • Truckers request March 2008 trial in federal case against Mayflower 11.07
  • Court grants OOIDA summary judgment against Mayflower Transit - rules that carrier violated truth-in-leasing regulations 10.14.02
  • U.S. District Court certifies class in two OOIDA lawsuits against Mayflower Transit 01.02
  • U.S. District Court upholds class certification for OOIDA, denies Mayflower Transit appeal 12.20.01
  • U.S. District Court certifies class in two OOIDA lawsuits against Mayflower Transit 11.15.01
  • Mayflower asks court to dismiss OOIDA complaints; U.S. District Judge says no 08.29.01
Back to topMinnesota Out of Service Litigation
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol 07.15.11
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol: back before the judge 05.03.11
  • Court affirms finding: Minnesota State Patrol used deception 05.02.11
  • OOIDA v. MN State Patrol: remaining issues back to court 04.19.11
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol: parties to meet March 15 02.15.11
  • Historical ruling on truckers’ Fourth Amendment rights 02.07.11
  • Minnesota fatigue program violated Fourth Amendment 01.28.11
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol: decision forthcoming 12.30.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol, no decision yet 12.16.10
  • Staying the MSP's fatigue enforcement program 11.03.10
  • Minnesota State Patrol starts fatigue enforcement again 11.02.10
  • To right a wrong. OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol: The trial 11.10
  • Trial highlights: House testimony 09.29.10
  • Trial highlights: Johnston testimony 09.28.10
  • O’Grady: Case is ‘meritorious’ 09.22.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Final Day) 09.22.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Day Five Update) 09.21.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota Highway Patrol (Day Five) 09.20.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Day Four) 09.17.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Day Three) 09.16.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Day Two) 09.15.10
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol (Day One) 09.14.10
  • Fatigue enforcement lawsuit kicks off in Minnesota 09.13.10
  • Expert witness from FMCSA excluded from fatigue trial 09.10.10
  • OOIDA vs. Minnesota State Patrol: Federal court hears motions 09.10
  • OOIDA vs. MN State Patrol: federal court hears motions 07.02.10
  • Truckers Amend Complaint Against Minnesota 09.11.09
  • Truckers File Lawsuit Against Fatigue Enforcement 05.14.09
Back to topMinnesota Refund Litigation
  • OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol 07.18.11
  • UPDATE: OOIDA v. Minnesota State Patrol 01.11
  • Update: OOIDA appeals ‘Minnesota II’ 09.27.10
  • Truckers seek refunds from Minnesota 11.20.09
  • OOIDA sues Minnesota over CMV enforcement 11.20.09
  • Minnesota enforced federal regs without authority 09.11.09
Back to topNew Prime, Inc.
  • Appeals court says OOIDA does not have to pay Prime's attorney fees 02.25.05
  • Appeals Court upholds OOIDA position on workers' comp issue in case against New Prime Inc. 04.09.04
  • OOIDA reviews options in case against Prime after court ruling 09.02.03
  • OOIDA pursues Prime in state court, includes corporate officers as defendants 01.17.03
  • OOIDA appeals recent rulings in case against Prime 08.29.02
  • Trial date set in OOIDA lawsuit against Prime 05.21.02
  • Appeals court declines to hear OOIDA appeal for class certification in case against Prime; case ready to proceed to trial 04.12.02
  • OOIDA files appeal for class certification in case against Prime 03.13.02
  • Court rejects Prime motion - upholds owner-operators rights to sue 01.04.02
  • Prime Case Up and Running 04.17.00
  • OOIDA wins appeal against Prime and Arctic 08.12.99
  • Issues and positions 08.99
  • OOIDA v. Prime 02.99
Back to topNorth American Van Lines
  • Allied/North American offer $1.25 million settlement to owner-operators 05.06.08
  • Allied/North American offer $1.25 million settlement 05.02.08
  • OOIDA announces $8 million class-action settlement 05.02.07
  • OOIDA Announces $8 Million Class-Action Settlement 05.01.07
  • OOIDA files class action against North American Van Lines 03.25.05
Back to topRocor International, Inc.
  • Rocor becomes part of Prime fleet 10.25.02
  • Rocor files bankruptcy 08.12.02
  • Owner-operator lawsuits are producing results 07.00
  • Owner-operators file second class action against Rocor International, Inc. 05.00
  • Rocor update 04.99
Back to topSupervalu, Inc.
  • Supervalu ruling expected this spring from appeals court 01.19.11
  • OOIDA v. Supervalu: truckers anticipate precedent-setting win 07.09
  • Truckers Reach Agreement with Supervalu 06.03.09
  • OOIDA anticipates precedent-setting win against Supervalu 06.01.09
  • Johnston: OOIDA in the courts 06.09
  • Stay tuned for SuperValu updates 11.08
  • Truckers granted class status on lumping coercion claim 03.18.08
  • Truckers' lumping case against SuperValu moves forward 12.01.06
  • OOIDA targets forced lumping with SuperValu case 11.15.06
  • Lawsuit Update 11.06
  • OOIDA files lumping suit against Supervalu 02.06
  • Supervalu acquires Albertson's grocery chain 01.24.06
  • OOIDA names Supervalu in lumping lawsuit 12.07.05
Back to topSwift Transportation, Inc.
  • No disclosure of markup needed: Appeals court satisfied with Swift lease 03.18.11
  • Class certified in Swift lawsuit challenging driver pay practices 11.09.10
  • Lawsuits stacking up against Swift 02.05
  • Favorable opinions move existing cases along 10.04
  • Court resolves issues in OOIDA's favor in lawsuit against Swift 08.05.04
  • Court denies Swift Transportation motion to dismiss OOIDA lawsuit: reaffirms trucker's private right of action to sue carrier 10.18.02
  • Court denies Swift Transportation motion to dismiss OOIDA lawsuit: reaffirms trucker's private right of action to sue carrier 10.17.02
Back to topTennessee Public Service Commission
  • State of Tennessee finally pays court-ordered award 10.00
  • Judge says PSC's Bissell must pay OOIDA $600,000 in legal costs 10.98
Back to topUnited Van Lines
  • Four-year statute of limitations upheld in OOIDA truth-in-leasing case 02.13.09
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