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16 Feb 2017, 3:15 pm by Alan S. Kaplinsky
Allow appeals to a circuit court from an order granting or denying class action certification under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure A group of public interest and consumer advocacy groups have sent a letter to Representative Bob Goodlatte, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Representative John Conyers, Jr., the Ranking Member, expressing their strongly opposition to the bill. [read post]
16 Feb 2017, 12:10 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Various parties and groups submitted written comments to the Committee, including academics, worker and consumer advocacy groups, and corporate groups. [read post]
15 Feb 2017, 8:34 am by Beth Graham
Texas, February 8, 2017), a group of plaintiffs brought a lawsuit challenging new DOL regulations that are scheduled to become effective on April 10, 2017. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
In other words, do consumers of dairy products represent a good stand-in for dairy cattle because the interests of the two groups are, to some degree aligned? [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 8:41 am by Rebecca Tushnet
“To hold otherwise would allow a junior user to employ litigation as a means of forcing a senior user to abandon a trade dress which predates the junior user’s existence. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 4:13 am by jromDLT
For instance, in the event that your utility company is suspected of having overcharged all of the consumers in particular region a couple dollars every month for a particular calendar year, the case would probably be litigated as a class action.This is because each individual claim would be too small to file as a single case. [read post]
12 Feb 2017, 4:06 pm by INFORRM
Wikipedia editors have voted to ban the Daily Mail as a source for the website in all but exceptional circumstances after deeming the news group “generally unreliable”. [read post]
   The court grouped the cases into three categories:  those brought by consumers, those brought by financial institutions (such as the banks that issued the credit and debit cards that were compromised), and those brought by Target shareholders. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 10:01 pm by Coral Beach
Editor’s note: The Daily Meal is an online publication covering foods and beverages, launched in 2011 by Spanfeller Media Group, which was founded by Forbes.com former CEO Jim Spanfeller. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 9:01 pm by Anita Ramasastry
But to create something that may lead to an enforceable right in court, or that may lead to large-scale litigation, seems to be the wrong way to approach the problem. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 4:57 am
  Built on a foundation of farmworker community organizing starting in 1993, and reinforced with the creation of a national consumer network since 2000, CIW’s work has steadily grown over more than twenty years to encompass three broad and overlapping spheres: Fair Food Program, Anti-Slavery Campaign, and Campaign for Fair Food. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 10:32 am by Wystan Ackerman
The opinion addresses Rule 23(b)(2) in detail, explaining how any classwide injunctive relief must satisfy the specificity requirements of Rule 65(d), and that “if redressing the class members’ injuries requires time-consuming inquiry into individual circumstances or characteristics of class members or groups of class members,” certification may be inappropriate. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 10:07 am by Resnick Law Group, P.C.
The FCRA regulates the collection, distribution, and use of consumer credit information by credit reporting agencies, employers, and others. [read post]
2 Feb 2017, 6:33 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  In its response in opposition to the motion to intervene filed by the Democratic Attorneys General of 16 states and the District of Columbia, PHH indicated that it would be responding to the motion to intervene filed by the Democratic lawmakers as well as the motion to intervene filed by the consumer advocacy groups. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 10:08 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
  The other motion was filed by Maeve Brown (who chairs the CFPB’s Consumer Advisory Board), Americans for Financial Reform, Center for Responsible Lending, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Self-Help Credit Union, and United States Public Interest Research Group. [read post]
29 Jan 2017, 9:30 pm by Ryan Nunn
An important cause and consequence of this newfound focus on licensing reform has been the recognition that excessive licensing imposes costs on a wide variety of distinct groups, including people with criminal records, immigrants, military families, low-skilled workers, and entrepreneurs—not to mention consumers. [read post]
27 Jan 2017, 12:04 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  It’s not a representative group of Americans. [read post]