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DANGEROUS CO's and FREIGHT BROOKER * USA
* Arizona - OOIDA, stiffed truckers file class action against Pacific Financial Association
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Phoenix,AZ.,USA -Land Line, by Sandi Soendker -22 May 2013: -- Claiming broker trust agreement violations, OOIDA and three plaintiffs filed a class action complaint against Pacific Financial and Federal Service Corp. in the Superior Court of the state of Arizona in January. The complaint asks for declaratory relief, injunctive relief and damages... OOIDA members, Moore Transportation; Jasmine LLC; and K and S Trucking LLC, all hauled loads for a California freight broker known as Alliance Transportation. When Alliance failed to pay, these companies made claims to the broker’s trust funds, which were held by Pacific Financial as trustee... OOIDA and the named plaintiffs claim that Pacific Financial failed in its job to protect the interests of motor carriers who are the beneficiaries of the broker’s trust. Plaintiffs claim it failed to pay trust claims promptly, favored some trust beneficiaries over others, engaged in conflicts of interest, and failed to terminate the trust when claims exceeded available funds... OOIDA and the plaintiffs are asking that the civil action be certified as a class action and for an award of compensatory damages to the plaintiffs and the class, plus punitive damages...
* DC - FMCSA declares Colorado-based trucking company 'imminent hazard'
Washington,DC,USA -Land Line, by Greg Grisolano -24 May 2013: -- A Colorado trucking company has been declared an imminent hazard to public safety by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration... GD Cars Inc., of Aurora, CO, was ordered to immediately cease all operations after a May 13 compliance review by FMCSA found the company to be in violation of numerous safety regulations. The company’s primary business is transporting used cars and trucks in interstate commerce... In addition to failing to ensure that its vehicles were properly and regularly inspected, repaired and maintained, FMCSA investigators found GD Cars to be in violation of federal regulations requiring random drug and alcohol testing of its drivers. The company also failed to monitor and ensure that its drivers complied with federal hours-of-service regulations. On occasion, the company dispatched a driver who did not possess a commercial driver’s license...
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