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30 Apr 2009, 1:44 am
" JUDGE CAUTIONS CLASS-ACTION LAWYERS AGAINST FEE-FEEDING FRENZY"A federal judge has warned a growing roster of plaintiffs' lawyers in a multibillion-dollar health insurance class action not to muddy up the case with jockeying over fees. [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 1:28 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Legal fees to plaintiff counsel typically take 25-35% of any monetary class action settlement, for example, and the corporation’s defense costs are likely comparable in magnitude. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 1:06 am
" The reference to disrupting an agreement is this: after the class action fell apart, State Farm made a deal with Mississippi Insurance Commissioner George Dale to reopen the 36,000 claims, but it lacks the court oversight of the proposed class action. [read post]
12 Mar 2023, 1:52 pm by Race to the Bottom
However, some, like Shaquille O’Neal, are currently protesting being included in the class action lawsuit, using the defense that they only acted as a paid spokespeople and “[don’t] understand crypto. [read post]
10 Jan 2008, 9:48 am
Williams case makes punitive damages class actions constitutionally improper.In addition to the cases we cited in that prior post, a number of other more recent cases have agreed with us that the Supreme Court position on due process - that punitive damages must be determined solely with respect to specific plaintiffs as to whom the defendants have the right to raise all available defenses - precludes certification of punitive damages class actions. [read post]
2 May 2012, 9:51 am
Had the FCC's Order been based on this fact alone, rather than on the licensee's failure to respond long after his death to the 2012 Order to Show Cause, its action would have been hard-hearted, but perhaps defensible. [read post]
19 Feb 2020, 1:51 pm by Emanuela Tala
  Once the employer is on notice of possible harassment based on an individual’s protected class, the employer must take action to prevent and/or correct it. [read post]
15 May 2007, 9:24 pm
  Affirmative action is despicable no more defensible than its cousin, Jim Crow. [read post]
16 Aug 2017, 6:00 am by Beth Graham
 In the case, the Fifth Circuit rejected the NLRB’s efforts to ban class action arbitration waivers in employment agreements. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 1:38 pm by Holland & Hart
And, the Court explained, the non-disclosure provision alone precluded the courts from engaging in any deeper inquiry into the EEOC’s actions during conciliation. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 8:05 am by Richard Reibstein Esq.
We nonetheless project that the final rule issued today will give renewed impetus to disaffected workers classified as independent contractors to file class actions seeking minimum wage, overtime payments, and employee benefits under applicable laws. [read post]
23 Mar 2009, 8:01 pm
Hall signed her order certifying class action in this case under A RICO STATUTE and order the case to proceed. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 11:37 pm
Maryland and its progeny require prosecutors to disclose exculpatory evidence to the defense. [read post]
13 Jul 2014, 6:03 am
§ 18-5-211 subsection (1) of this section or subsection (2) or (3) of this section is a class 5 felony [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 3:49 pm by Josh Fensterbush
Like some jurisdictions in the US, Australian retailers, importers, and distributers subject to negligence actions are protected by a “sealed container” defense, where they only have a duty to guard against known dangers, and those they reasonably should have known about. [read post]
5 Apr 2022, 1:02 pm by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
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