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2 May 2011, 4:18 pm
Not to be left out, Android phone users filed a class-action over user location tracking. [read post]
2 May 2011, 8:14 am
Concepcion that the Federal Arbitration Act preempts state laws that limit arbitration agreements that proscribe class action arbitration procedures Earlier in the week, a Superior Court decision which Pullman & Comley successfully litigated, held that the Connecticut Sales Representative’s Commissions Statute, C.G.S. [read post]
2 May 2011, 5:29 am
One exception is that in some U.S. consumer contracts, businesses use arbitration clauses to reduce the risk of class relief, a reason that might be classified as either substantive or procedural. [read post]
2 May 2011, 5:05 am
The decertification order was based on “doubt regarding the continuing efficacy of a class action in this case. [read post]
2 May 2011, 5:00 am
But the existence of arbitration class actions means that it's very hard to say that the California law's (supposed) disparate effect on arbitration must be evidence that the California no-class-waiver rule was adopted for the purpose of singling out arbitration. [read post]
2 May 2011, 4:06 am
In Holmes’s defense, the Virginia sterilization law was written by a democratically elected state legislature, and its judgment was entitled to some deference. [read post]
1 May 2011, 12:44 pm
While the filing of a class action under Rule 23 tolls the applicable statute of limitations for putative class members, no such tolling rule applies to FLSA collective actions and the plaintiffs have not requested any equitable tolling. [read post]
1 May 2011, 3:46 am
Do you consider that your generic description seems like master's class to some non-lawyer readers? [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 5:59 pm
(5) Legal defenses. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 10:54 am
Disorderly conduct is usually an infraction, like a speeding ticket, but it may be a class C misdemeanor depending on the situation. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 9:56 am
It ruled in favor of AT&T in a decision that basically bans class actions and requires arbitration of individual consumer complaints in AT&T Mobility v. [read post]
30 Apr 2011, 9:16 am
To assist class action defense attorneys anticipate the types of cases against which they will have to defend in California, we provide weekly, unofficial summaries of the legal categories for new class action lawsuits filed in California state and federal courts in the Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Sacramento, San Diego, San Mateo, Oakland/Alameda and Orange County areas. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 3:11 pm
Canadian Class Actions Law is the eighth publication on The LexBlog Network from Stikeman Elliott, one of the premier law firms in Canada. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 9:15 am
Then, I happened upon a class action case recently filed in US District Court in Washington that alleges that a pension plan fiduciary breached its fiduciary duty to the participants by over-investing in alternative, risky plan investments. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 9:08 am
Pike's defense team had tried to persuade the appellate court to create a new class of killers, 18-year-olds with a history of mental illness, who should be exempt from the death penalty. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 3:46 am
– from Employment Law Worldview Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) Class Action Defense Cases–AT&T Mobility v. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 9:00 pm
Recently, lawyers for a class of adult cabaret talent, a.k.a. strippers, settled such an independent contractor-employee class action lawsuit, for $10 millon. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 3:35 pm
Supreme Court in a 5/4 decision curtailed the application of California's unconscionability contract defense as a basis for invalidating an arbitration agreement in an adhesionary contract that barred class arbitrations, the arbitral equivalent of class actions. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 3:18 pm
In any event, Toner made comment k into something of an affirmative defense. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 3:17 pm
Sometime around 2004, I heard that consumer class actions were dead. [read post]
