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16 Jan 2007, 7:03 am
The Seventh Circuit had rejected that claim in a case involving a class of about 250,000 current and former IBM employees. 06-652, Didden v. [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 1:10 pm
Make it easier for businesses to invoke the “direct threat” defense in public accommodation disability lawsuits. [read post]
26 Mar 2013, 9:00 am
A consumer may bring claims under the Massachusetts Consumer Protection Act, G.L. c. 93A, but damages will usually be nominal, although attorneys' fees would be available.The possibility of class actions was virtually eliminated by the recent ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court in Tyler v. [read post]
25 May 2012, 5:01 am
— from Robin Shea’s Employment and Labor Insider Title VII does not protect employee terminated because of illegal alien spouse — from EmployerLINC Another EEOC Systemic Lawsuit Bites The Dust In A Favorable Ruling For Employers — from Workplace Class Action Litigation Time to check the dress code? [read post]
25 May 2021, 9:10 pm
The agency is currently reviewing a petition from several prominent consumer rights groups, including the National Resources Defense Council, Clean Water Action, and Earthjustice, who funded the 2017 report. [read post]
11 May 2016, 11:08 am
Trial court granted summary judgment to defense, citing plaintiff’s failure to produce any triable issue of material fact. [read post]
18 Sep 2011, 8:54 pm
They can be, especially in class actions. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 7:42 am
” In addition, the draft SEP reaffirms the EEOC’s focus on pursuing systemic cases – those pattern or practice, policy, and/or class action-type cases involving allegations of discrimination that have a broad impact on an industry, business, or geographic area. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 6:45 am
She was in a protected class, was qualified for her position, and was terminated. [read post]
19 Mar 2018, 8:31 am
” Next, the 6th Circuit considered whether Rost’s sincerely-held religious beliefs provide a defense to liability under Title VII. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 7:37 pm
I’m ashamed of my actions back then. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 7:42 am
” In addition, the draft SEP reaffirms the EEOC’s focus on pursuing systemic cases – those pattern or practice, policy, and/or class action-type cases involving allegations of discrimination that have a broad impact on an industry, business, or geographic area. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 6:12 pm
There is something here for everyone: the right to abortion and the right to life; the right to health insurance and the right not to have health insurance; the right to class equality and the right to purely individual treatment. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 6:18 am
In 2011, consumers filed a class action lawsuit, Byrd v. [read post]
14 Nov 2006, 10:23 am
Continuity of action and being part of the same criminal enterprise are also fairly simple to show. [read post]
12 Jul 2010, 9:31 am
Docket: 09-1403 Issues: (1) Whether the Fifth Circuit correctly held that plaintiffs in securities fraud actions must not only satisfy the requirements to trigger a rebuttable presumption of fraud on the market, but must also establish loss causation at class certification by a preponderance of admissible evidence without merits discovery; (2) whether the Fifth Circuit improperly considered the merits of the underlying litigation… [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 6:53 am
Concepcion, which makes clear that “it will take more than just a class action waiver to kill off employment-related lawsuits brought on behalf of groups of employees in California. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 12:30 am
It would amend the ADA to: redefine "disability" as a physical or mental impairment, a record of a such impairment, or being regarded as having a such impairment, eliminating the requirement that it substantially limit a major life activity; in determining whether an individual has an impairment, prohibit any consideration of the impact of any mitigating measures the individual may be using or whether any impairment manifestations are episodic, in remission, or latent;consider… [read post]
6 Mar 2009, 7:35 am
They are revolutionizing case settlements, from complex class actions to mom & pop litigation. [read post]
18 Jun 2013, 8:18 am
Sutter, arguing that it is among a group of recent cases on “class-action-related issues in which a party concession significantly impacted the analysis and result. [read post]
