Schweitzer v. Forward Air

Court

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania (M.D. Penn.)
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Assigned judge

Matthew W. Brann · 944 cases in index

Docket number

4:12-cv-01865

Cause

29:2611 Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993
29 U.S.C. § 2611

Nature of suit

751 Labor: Family and Medical Leave Act
Claims over medical or family leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Plaintiff

Date filed

09/19/2012

Date terminated

11/27/2013

3,019 Labor cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Schweitzer · 124 cases
• defendant · Forward Air Inc · 50 cases
• defendant · Forward Air

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 51 Labor cases in our index naming FORWARD AIR INC — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Carpio v. Forward Air Services, LLC
  District Court, S.D. FloridaFiled 05/07/2024
• Jatindranath v. Forward Air Final Mile, LLC
  District Court, D. ColoradoFiled 05/09/2023
• Villarruel v. Forward Air Solutions, Inc
  District Court, S.D. FloridaFiled 06/16/2010
• Wickliff v. Forward Air, Inc
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 04/02/2009
• Stackhouse v. Forward Air, Inc
  District Court, S.D. OhioFiled 05/19/2006
• Forsman v. Forward Air Inc
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 03/08/2004

About Labor Lawsuits

Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Schweitzer v. Forward Air?

Schweitzer v. Forward Air is a federal labor lawsuit filed on 09/19/2012 in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/27/2013. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Labor” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Labor lawsuits involve the employment relationship — unpaid wages and overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act, union and collective-bargaining disputes, employee benefits under ERISA, and family and medical leave claims.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 4:12-cv-01865.

When was the case filed?

Schweitzer v. Forward Air was filed on 09/19/2012. It was terminated on 11/27/2013.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 29 U.S.C. § 2611.