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8 May 2013, 6:23 am
What’s more, the Court said that companies have the unilateral right to ban class actions by inserting class action waivers into these arbitration clauses. [read post]
6 May 2013, 3:09 pm
If you defame her, or otherwise invade her rights, she may have a good cause of action against you. [read post]
6 May 2013, 4:30 am
Even when poor and working-class people have enjoyed access to lawyers and legal processes, law has helped generate, preserve, and legitimize inequalities of wealth. [read post]
5 May 2013, 5:47 pm
Immigration counsel would meet regularly and ad hoc as needed to evaluate the final immigration reform legislation, advocate for employer-friendly rulemaking, and map out action plans and task owners so that the enterprise is poised to pounce upon immigration opportunities with training programs and internal open-house forums for foreign nationals and managers, prepare Congressional outreach and media strategies, and eliminate or minimize old and new compliance risks. [read post]
4 May 2013, 10:30 pm
Similarly, the main recent innovation in class action practice is another federal statute, the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005. [read post]
3 May 2013, 7:11 am
The instructor is expected to question students on the distinction between lawful action and moral action, with emphasis on agency and personal responsibility. [read post]
3 May 2013, 5:00 am
We like CAFA – that is the Class Action Fairness Act – because a federal forum is generally much preferred (and becoming moreso after Dukes and Comcast) for class actions involving prescription medical products, not to mention just about anything else. [read post]
3 May 2013, 4:26 am
The costs of defense and complying with discovery are enormous. [read post]
3 May 2013, 3:57 am
In other words, the BIO argues, CAAF got it right (albeit based on a theory that far-more-closely resembles Chief Judge Baker’s concurrence in the judgment than Judge Erdmann’s majority opinion), and whether or not they did, any error will impact a vanishing class of cases. [read post]
2 May 2013, 1:12 pm
In a blog posting, the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) said the report, ". . . [read post]
2 May 2013, 6:00 am
Defendants devote most of their efforts in class actions to defensive discovery, with typically limited information available from the named plaintiffs and the putative (or certified) class. [read post]
1 May 2013, 5:24 pm
In general, with the exception of the Barclays securities class action lawsuit, there are no individual defendants. [read post]
1 May 2013, 2:49 pm
Jude Silzone Heart Valve litigation will provide an overview of their successful defense of a 19-month class action trial. [read post]
1 May 2013, 8:06 am
DHL Express (USA), Inc.12-747Issue: Is a class representative in a putative class action faced with a Rule 68 offer of judgment in excess of its potential recovery that makes no reference to class claims required to reject said offer, proceed to trial, and bear all of the costs of continuing litigation in order to preserve its right to appellate review of a denial of class certification? [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 10:42 am
HAMP TPP Actions Proceed In Federal Court Against Many Mortgage Lenders Right now, so many borrowers have sued banks for this sort of thing that many of these lawsuits have been collected from all around the country and pulled together in big lawsuits (class actions) pending before a single federal district judge. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 8:00 am
The plaintiff, Ramirez, brought a putative class action, alleging that a car finance company, Balboa, violated the Unfair Competition Law by improperly pursuing a deficiency claim after Ramirez surrendered her car to Balboa. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 7:31 am
Peterman, who is a member of the Class of 2014: With a little over a year before the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, the United States has attempted to navigate complicated global crises without being drawn into additional conflict. [read post]
30 Apr 2013, 5:30 am
Supreme Court rejected the argument that defense counsel are per se prohibited from contacting putative class members before a class is certified. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 11:17 am
Class Action Lawsuits On April 18, 2012 BP and Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee of the class action lawsuits entered into the Economic and Property Damage Class Action Settlement Agreement. [read post]
29 Apr 2013, 12:50 am
Judge Schlitz also rejected UnitedHealth’s argument that because it had provided notice of claim to the primary insurer that is owned by the same insurance holding company as the excess insurer asserting the notice defense that the notice requirements had been satisfied. [read post]
