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25 Oct 2007, 5:30 pm
Stemmler on demurrers in class actions: Demurrers to the class allegations; defense attempt to determine at the pleading stage that the case will not go forward as a class action. [read post]
15 Apr 2025, 3:07 pm
Domestic violence defenses are usually based on one of the following arguments: Self-defense or defense of others The self-defense argument requires demonstrating that your actions were taken to protect yourself or others from imminent harm or bodily injury. [read post]
23 Oct 2015, 11:15 am
Class actions are an exception to these rules. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 11:41 am
The current class action lawsuit filed in federal court combines 22 of the 34 separate lawsuits against KBR for injuries the pits’ emissions allegedly caused American personnel. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 4:17 pm
Our Chicago, Illinois business and class action defense law firm handles individual and class action gift card, data breach, privacy rights, deceptive advertising, predatory lending, unfair debt collection, lemon law, and other consumer fraud cases that government agencies and public interest law firms such as the Illinois Attorney General may not pursue. [read post]
20 Aug 2006, 8:43 am
As a resource for class action defense attorneys who defend against actions under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FDCPA), 15 U.S.C. § 1681 et seq., we provide the text of the FCRA. § 1681j. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 4:06 am
The employer who is fighting a collective or class action must make the argument that there is too much of a need for individual scrutiny to allow a class to proceed. [read post]
26 Aug 2007, 10:29 am
As a resource to class action defense lawyers who defend securities class action lawsuits, we provide the text of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA). [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 5:20 am
The issue here is whether the class action sought to represent an ascertainable class, id., at 4. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 11:39 am
With the flood of class actions, hotel and restaurant employers must make compliance with federal and state wage and hour laws a top priority throughout the remainder of 2010. [read post]
26 Aug 2016, 9:06 am
The class action waiver was invalid because it defeated a substantive federal right to pursue concerted work-related legal claims, and the FAA recognizes a general contract defense of illegality. [read post]
2nd Circuit rejects class certification in the Google Books saga (and evokes fair use defence for G)
1 Jul 2013, 11:22 am
While certifying a class is in principle a green light for a class action to go to trial, last August the US Second Circuit Court of Appeals granted Google permission to appeal the certification. [read post]
7 Jul 2012, 10:29 am
A "class action" is largely a U.S. phenomenon where numerous people who have suffered small harms are joined together to bring an action redressing the repeated, small harms of a big business. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 9:35 am
In recent years, there has been a veritable explosion of class actions in which the theory is that the employer has failed to pay for preliminary or postliminary “working time. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 9:25 pm
According to the allegations underlying the class action complaint, plaintiff was injured in a car accident; her auto insurance policy, issued by 21stCentury, “included first party, no-fault medical payment (med-pay) insurance coverage in case of an accident,” and she received $1,000 under this provision. [read post]
26 Oct 2007, 9:56 am
Two of the consolidated cases were filed as putative class action lawsuits, but the issues addressed by the Seventh Circuit frequently arise in FDCPA class action litigation. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 11:53 am
Implications Of The Decision Corporate counsel who follow class action law should refer to this decision as a roadmap for how to engineer an effective class certification defense. [read post]
31 Mar 2017, 4:08 pm
As part of its defense strategy, Kelly moved to dismiss Plaintiff’s claims and strike her class allegations. [read post]
1 Sep 2013, 5:38 am
Employers should be encouraged by the unity of federal courts declining to follow the NLRB’s attack on class action waivers but should be cautious as the enforceability of class action waivers is still unsettled in other jurisdictions. [read post]
20 Jun 2007, 5:05 am
The district court agreed with the defense arguments and dismissed the class actions, but the Second Circuit reversed and reinstated the class action complaints, id. [read post]
