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19 Jan 2007, 2:42 pm
Peter Loftus' article, entitled "New Jersey Appeals Court Revives Proposed Vioxx Class-Action Suit," may be found on page C15 of the January 17, 2007 edition of The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
22 May 2014, 2:17 am by Andrew Trask
Accordingly, there may very well be some strong defenses to class certification in these cases, which, of course, will be based on the facts of the underlying policy and a retailer’s actions. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 4:09 am
Defense attorneys for the dredging companies moved to dismiss the class action claims against the Contractor Defendants on the grounds that they had government-contractor immunity. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 4:44 am
Class Action Discovery Disputes Require Creative Approaches to Resolve and Use of Special Master to Resolve Class Action Discovery Issues for Louisiana Federal Court Numerous class action and individual lawsuits have been filed against Merck arising out of its manufacture and sale of Vioxx, and the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation coordinated the federal cases for pretrial purposes under 28 U.S.C. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 3:20 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Securities Class Action Litigation: Alarm Bells and Reform Proposals appeared first on The D&O Diary. [read post]
22 Aug 2017, 8:14 pm by Wolfgang Demino
Class-Certification Requisites[12] All class actions must satisfy the four threshold requirements contained in Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 42(a): (1) numerosity ("the class is so numerous that joinder of all members is impracticable"); (2) commonality ("there are questions of law or fact common to the class"); (3) typicality ("the claims or defenses of the representative parties are typical of the claims or… [read post]
4 Jan 2013, 4:19 pm by Erica Gann Kitaev
  Article III Standing in Data Breach Class Actions A key issue in data breach class actions is the question of what types of injuries are necessary to confer standing to sue. [read post]
11 Jan 2008, 4:49 am
We listed 16 cases such class action denial opinions in our own post on the subject.Hah back! [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 1:55 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The Law.com International article to which I linked above quotes one of the defense counsel in the Worley case as saying that it is “inevitable” that more defendants and their insurers will look to take their securities class action lawsuit defenses to trial, “given that the insurance market is under pressure from the large number of shareholder class actions and the settlement size of those actions. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 10:00 am
CLASS ACTIONS SAVE LIVES AND PROTECT OUR RIGHTS Class actions have historically been among the most powerful tools to secure justice in America. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 8:56 pm
Originally a class action was filed on behalf of a nationwide class asserting “substantially similar claims,” but the district court denied class action treatment in that case. [read post]
29 Jul 2008, 12:10 pm
Class Action Plaintiffs Failed to Establish Likelihood of Success on the Merits of ERISA Violations Alleged in Class Action Complaint so District Court Properly Denied Request for Preliminary Injunction that Sought to Enjoin Employer from Implementing Changes to Benefit Plan Fifth Circuit Holds Plaintiffs, retired employees of Alcatel USA, filed a putative class action against Alcatel alleging violations of ERISA (Employee Retirement Income… [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 10:05 am
For full text of NAF's summary, click here.This pdf of the opinion comes to you courtesy of Jeffer Mangels Class Action Defense Blog with Jeffer's excellent case analysis from a defense perspective here. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 8:10 pm
Putative Class Action Against American Airlines Asserting Claims under Montreal Convention based on Flight Delays caused by Weather Dismissed without Leave to Amend because Two Year Limitations Period Expired Texas Federal Court Holds On December 17, 2009, plaintiff filed a putative class action against American Airlines for alleged violations of the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air (“Montreal… [read post]