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Heartland Express

Federal civil lawsuits naming Heartland Express, a Trucking & Logistics company.

Public CompanyTrucking & Logistics
Ticker
Nasdaq: HTLD
Business
Trucking (No Local)
Headquarters
North Liberty, IA
Incorporated in
Nevada
SEC CIK
799233

Heartland Express is a public company in Trucking (No Local), based in North Liberty, IA (traded on Nasdaq as HTLD, incorporated in Nevada). It appears in 25 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (23 of 25). These cases are most often Civil Rights and Contract matters, filed between 1992 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, S.D. Iowa. The most common causes of action are Civil Rights, Americans with Disabilities Act, and Fair Labor Standards Act. Frequent opposing parties include Heartland Express Inc of Iowa, Heartland Express, Inc, and Thomas.

25
Lawsuits
23
As Defendant
2
As Plaintiff
1
Open
24
Terminated
1992–2025
Span
10 mo
Median Duration
0.7 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 92%Civil Rights-heavy · 44%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 1 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 0 casesFL — 3 casesGA — 3 casesID — 0 casesIL — 1 casesIN — 1 casesIA — 6 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 0 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 0 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 2 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 0 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 0 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 2 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 2 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 1 casesTX — 2 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 0 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1992peak 3 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19922025
Civil RightsContractLaborPersonal Property / FraudBanking / Commerce

Filings by Year

19922025

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Civil Rights11
Contract4
Labor4
Personal Property / Fraud2
Banking / Commerce1
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

Filtered Civil Rights Clear

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