Southeastern Freight Lines ERISA Class Action
Last verified October 4, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. South Carolina (No. 3:24-cv-06170).
- October 23, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Southeastern Freight Lines Inc, apparently concerning employee benefits under ERISA. According to the docket, the court denied class certification without prejudice, and plaintiffs later sought voluntary dismissal without prejudice. No substantive allegations are detailed in the provided entries.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Southeastern Freight Lines ERISA Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 23, 2024 in the District Court, D. South Carolina (No. 3:24-cv-06170).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Southeastern Freight Lines ERISA Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Michael C McKay (McKay Law LLC); Marc Reed Edelman (Morgan and Morgan (Tam FL)); Luis A Cabassa (Wenzel Fenton Cabassa PA); Brandon J Hill (Wenzel Fenton Cabassa PA). For Southeastern Freight Lines Inc: Thomas Chase Samples (Jackson Lewis (GRE)); Rene E Thorne (Jackson Lewis (LA)); Phillip C Thompson (Jackson Lewis PC (KS)); Andreas Neal Satterfield , Jr (Jackson Lewis (GRE)). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Dana J Belviy
- Tracy McKever
Defendants
- Southeastern Freight Lines Inc
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Michael C McKayMcKay Law LLCRepresents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviymmckay@mckaylaw.us · (480) 681-7000
- Marc Reed EdelmanMorgan and Morgan (Tam FL)Represents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviymedelman@forthepeople.com · (813) 557-4722
- Luis A CabassaWenzel Fenton Cabassa PARepresents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviylcabassa@wfclaw.com · (813) 379-2560
- Brandon J HillWenzel Fenton Cabassa PARepresents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviybhill@wfclaw.com · (813) 379-2560
- Anna S KozakMorgan and Morgan PA (MI)Represents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviyanna.kozak@forthepeople.com · (734) 658-2471
- Amanda E HeystekWenzel Fenton Cabassa PARepresents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviyaheystek@wfclaw.com · (813) 379-2560
- Lauren Heath CarrowayMorgan and Morgan (HHI SC)Represents Tracy McKever, Dana J Belviy2 tracked cases · $26M in disclosed settlementslcarroway@forthepeople.com · (854) 222-6075
Counsel for defendants
- Thomas Chase SamplesJackson Lewis (GRE)Represents Southeastern Freight Lines Incchase.samples@jacksonlewis.com · (864) 672-8034
- Rene E ThorneJackson Lewis (LA)Represents Southeastern Freight Lines Inc
- Phillip C ThompsonJackson Lewis PC (KS)Represents Southeastern Freight Lines Incphillip.thompson@jacksonlewis.com · (913) 982-5759
- Andreas Neal Satterfield , JrJackson Lewis (GRE)Represents Southeastern Freight Lines Incandy.satterfield@jacksonlewis.com · (864) 232-7000
- Alex HotardJackson Lewis (LA)Represents Southeastern Freight Lines IncAlex.Hotard@jacksonlewis.com · (504) 208-5827
Other cases these firms appear in
- Lakeview Loan Servicing Data Breach Settlement · Morgan and Morgan (HHI SC)
- Mullins v. Prisma Health ERISA Class Action · Jackson Lewis (GRE)
- Harrison v. Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry Class Action · Jackson Lewis (GRE)
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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