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1 Oct 2010, 8:16 am
The class responds that, as a matter of Louisiana substantive law, defendants have no non-reliance defense. [read post]
6 Oct 2013, 11:15 am by Admin
Posted by AdminAuthored by: Julian Perlman Editor’s Note: This post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 11:50 am by Mack Sperling
In one of his final actions as a Business Court Judge, Judge Tennille threw down the gauntlet for lawyers representing class action plaintiffs who are seeking approval of settlements. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 8:09 am by Jetta Sandin and Jay Levine
This is particularly crucial in antitrust and consumer protection class actions, which often use statistical analyses that produce averages. [read post]
17 May 2007, 2:03 pm
If the allegations of a recently filed class action complaint are true, defense contractor Michael Bianco, Inc. of New Bedford, MA, got too cute in its effort to avoid paying overtime wages to its workers.The Boston Herald reports that about 500 workers, many of... [read post]
26 Aug 2009, 3:50 am
Spurred by an enforcement proceeding by the State of New Hampshire and a class action complaint filed against Lehman Brothers executives, retail investors are retaining attorneys to attempt to recover their investment losses in Lehman Brothers. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 4:24 am by Jon Hyman
Whether a class action or FLSA collective action may be certified or maintained when the class contains hundreds of members who were not injured and have no legal right to any damages.While class actions have taken a Supreme-Court beating over the past several years, Tyson appeared to take the harder hits at oral argument. [read post]
18 Nov 2020, 1:50 pm by Benjamin Stearns
FedEx submitted a claim to Continental Casualty Company for defense of the FACTA actions under a policy covering FedEx against certain “Professional […] [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 8:50 am
  For example, last year a class action lawsuit seeking $20 million in damages under the CMIA, based on a data breach involving 20,000 patients' records, was filed against Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto.The new law (AB 439) amends the CMIA to create an affirmative defense against liability for nominal damages. [read post]
29 Jul 2007, 8:40 am
  On the other hand, we've seen a slight uptick in state court class action filings, at least in California, according to the Class Action Defense blog from mega-firm Jeffer Mangels, a point echoed on the Corporate Counsel blog. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 7:25 am by Ted Frank
Vlastone's testimony would save their class action. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 7:30 am by Joseph H. Lang, Jr.
Last year at this time, we posted about two recent orders from a federal judge in Arkansas that found Rule 11 violations and abuses of the judicial process by attorneys for both the plaintiffs and the defense. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 1:41 pm by Kevin LaCroix
I have to say, however, that in this case, it sure does seem like the equities favor the defense side. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 10:25 am by Judy Selby
Posted by Judy SelbyEditor’s Note: This post is a joint submission with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 9:00 pm
After approximately nine years of litigation, New York City has agreed to pay more than $21 million to settle what has grown to become a class-action lawsuit on behalf of 3,500 former and current workers. [read post]
5 Oct 2009, 4:59 am
District Court Properly Granted Defense Motion for Summary Judgment as to Commute Time and Preliminary Activities Time, but Issue of Fact Existed as to Whether Postliminary Activity of Daily Transmissions to Employer Warranted Compensation Ninth Circuit Holds Plaintiff filed a putative class action against his employer, Lojack, alleging violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); specifically, the class action complaint alleged that… [read post]
16 May 2011, 3:14 am by Sean Wajert
The court went on to correctly note that mass product liability suits are rarely sustainable as class actions. [read post]