
Scopelitis Quarterly Headline Roundup: November 2024
A roundup of this quarter’s headlines authored by or featuring Scopelitis attorneys.
- Case Note: South Carolina District Court holds that plaintiff’s claims were all preempted by the FAAAA
- Case Note: Federal District Court holds recent BIPA amendment applies to claims arising before its effective date.
- The Trucker: Carriers must protect themselves against ever-increasing jury awards
- FleetOwner: Tariffs and emissions: What the different election outcomes mean for trucking
- C-TPAT Pilot Program Act Update
- HDT: What Happens if I Fail a U.S. DOT Compliance Review?
- Case Note: Recent BIPA summary judgment decision addresses biometric identifiers, biometric information, data collection and possession, and intent requirements.
- IBJ: Auto insurance rates keep rising
- CCJ: Mitigating legal risks against collecting truck drivers’ biometric data
- FreightWaves: Court decision impacting Illinois could snare any carrier crossing the state
- FTC Noncompete Ban: Steps to Take Now
- TSA Clarifies STA Requirements for Noncitizens
- Case Note: Illinois District Court Clarifies IWPCA’s Extraterritoriality and Deduction Provisions
- Case Note: California Supreme Court Blocks PAGA Intervenors From Contesting Settlements
A quarterly newsletter of legal news for the clients and friends of Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary
News from Scopelitis is intended as a report to our clients and friends on developments affecting the transportation industry. The published material does not constitute an exhaustive legal study and should not be regarded or relied upon as individual legal advice or opinion.

Scopelitis Quarterly Headline Roundup: November 2024
A roundup of this quarter’s headlines authored by or featuring Scopelitis attorneys.
- Case Note: South Carolina District Court holds that plaintiff’s claims were all preempted by the FAAAA
- Case Note: Federal District Court holds recent BIPA amendment applies to claims arising before its effective date.
- The Trucker: Carriers must protect themselves against ever-increasing jury awards
- FleetOwner: Tariffs and emissions: What the different election outcomes mean for trucking
- C-TPAT Pilot Program Act Update
- HDT: What Happens if I Fail a U.S. DOT Compliance Review?
- Case Note: Recent BIPA summary judgment decision addresses biometric identifiers, biometric information, data collection and possession, and intent requirements.
- IBJ: Auto insurance rates keep rising
- CCJ: Mitigating legal risks against collecting truck drivers’ biometric data
- FreightWaves: Court decision impacting Illinois could snare any carrier crossing the state
- FTC Noncompete Ban: Steps to Take Now
- TSA Clarifies STA Requirements for Noncitizens
- Case Note: Illinois District Court Clarifies IWPCA’s Extraterritoriality and Deduction Provisions
- Case Note: California Supreme Court Blocks PAGA Intervenors From Contesting Settlements
News from Scopelitis is intended as a report to our clients and friends on developments affecting the transportation industry. The published material does not constitute an exhaustive legal study and should not be regarded or relied upon as individual legal advice or opinion.