Whipple v. Southeastern Freight Lines, Inc.

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Case Number:

3:23-cv-04583

Court:

South Carolina

Nature of Suit:

Labor: E.R.I.S.A.

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Sherri A Lydon

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  1. November 26, 2025

    Trucking Co. Nabs Early Win In 401(k) Recordkeeping Fee Suit

    A South Carolina federal judge sided with a trucking company in a class action from employee 401(k) participants who claimed their retirement plan was saddled with excessive recordkeeping fees, holding that the class lacked sufficient evidence to back up their fiduciary breach claim. 

  2. October 22, 2024

    Ex-Trucking Worker Nabs Class Status In 401(k) Fee Suit

    A South Carolina federal judge approved a nearly 10,000-member class in a suit claiming a trucking company failed to keep its employee 401(k) plan's fees in check, but refused to expand the class definition.

  3. June 03, 2024

    Former Trucking Worker Urges Class Status In 401(k) Fee Suit

    A former trucking company employee has urged a South Carolina federal court to certify a 10,000-member class in his lawsuit accusing his former employer of saddling its retirement plan with excessive fees, saying the company's actions affected all plan participants.