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31 Dec 2010, 10:54 am
Litigation Value: Class action by day-laborers hired by Dwight = $500,000; penalties for violations of the Immigration Reform and Control Act = $50,000. [read post]
28 Jun 2019, 1:05 pm
This can be an action as simple as forcefully shoving someone or as serious as threatening someone else with a firearm. [read post]
10 Jul 2010, 8:02 am
Nordstrom employees filed a class action challenging a commission plan. [read post]
15 Sep 2020, 6:32 am
Most public companies that experience a stock drop after going public are targeted by such lawsuits, styled as class actions and seeking damages sometimes ranging in the billions. [read post]
2 Mar 2015, 11:50 am
“By identifying and narrowing the type of information protected under the CMIA, the decision will likely have a lasting effect on the healthcare industry in California and in future litigation as other courts wrestle with the issue,” said Paul Karlsgodt, Leader of the Class Action Defense team. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 9:44 am
Merck also said it faces about 265 potential Vioxx class-action lawsuits alleging personal injury or economic loss, and has entered about 14,180 agreements with other potential claimants suspending the time limit for them to sue. [read post]
6 May 2008, 6:00 am
[Via ClassActionBlawg.com; Class Action Defense Blog] [read post]
29 May 2025, 12:27 pm
The class action alleged violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and Colorado common law prohibitions against unjust enrichment. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 5:57 am
(I serve as Chair of the Mass Tort and Class Action Subcommittee of the Product Liability Committee.) [read post]
20 Jan 2016, 8:23 pm
While 'stare decisis furnishes almost the same advantages as a class action', Weinstein, Revision of Procedure: Some Problems in Class Actions, 9 Buffalo L.R. 433, 446, there is an important difference: '* * * the Stare decisis doctrine is an elastic one allowing the litigant to challenge the soundness of an outstanding decision whereas, under the doctrine of Res judicata, the decision is binding even though it is plainly wrong', It is… [read post]
6 May 2011, 6:57 am
Recently, JP Morgan Chase paid $56 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging widespread misconduct in handling the mortgages of active-duty soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 4:28 pm
In the state of Texas, a charge of indecent exposure is considered a Class B misdemeanor. [read post]
7 May 2012, 11:37 am
Identifying and correcting wage and hour mishaps before plaintiffs collectively seek action is the first defense to preventing class action suits and reducing legal liability. [read post]
7 May 2010, 9:39 pm
The fear that racial profiling engenders among lower-class blacks and Hispanics (including those who never actually get profiled themselves) is also a significant cost. [read post]
18 Feb 2013, 6:54 pm
As such, the Tenth Circuit’s ruling is one of the leading workplace class action decisions so far this year. [read post]
2 Sep 2011, 4:15 am
This is not a defense of conduct that physically harms children. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 10:40 am
As has been well-publicized, the ACLU initiated a putative class action against the State for failing to adequately fund the public defense of indigent criminal defendants. [read post]
2 Jun 2025, 1:32 pm
Fortunately, criminal defense attorneys have options when shielding their clients from this over-used and harmful tech. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 12:52 pm
The release language here is an interesting technique that might be worth considering in some class action settlements. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 1:53 am
Additionally, the Johns decision confirms the prevalent view that, in consumer class actions, reliance need not be established for each class member on an individual basis. [read post]
