A case seen as the trucking industry’s primary legal assault against the Biden administration’s new independent contractor (IC) rule is now before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.
A group of Louisiana trucking companies and the state’s primary trucking association filed the initial lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The lead plaintiff is family-owned Frisard’s Transportation; the others are A&B Group, Triple G Express and the Louisiana Motor...