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26 May 2020, 8:12 am by Parrish McLeod
Consumer Class Actions Large corporations cut corners wherever they can and its generally consumers that pay the price. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 9:51 am
Kudos to Public Citizen and Brian Wolfman for this update and all the hard work on an important consumer class action issue. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 2:13 am
The Federal Citizen Information Center maintains the Consumer Action Web site. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 10:57 am by Walter Olson
Consumer Action, the San Francisco-based nonprofit advocacy and education group, takes issue with our August 1 post on its receipt of cy pres awards from class action settlements. [read post]
1 Aug 2012, 7:57 am by Walter Olson
Does Consumer Action have any connections to lawyers who file class action suits, and if so, are those connections significant? [read post]
17 Jun 2014, 8:59 am by Gail Whittemore
General Services Administration publishes an annual Consumer Action Handbook, a guide to help citizens make smarter decisions with their money. [read post]
As a result, covered consumer contracts entered into after March 19, 2018, will need to: (a) remove language in pre-dispute arbitration provisions that bars consumers from participating in class actions; and (b) add language informing consumers of their rights to participate in class actions. [read post]
3 Oct 2023, 12:03 am by Finch McCranie, LLP
These legal actions empower consumers to seek justice when a defective product has harmed them. [read post]
21 Mar 2024, 7:00 am by Class Action Defense
Riley Duane Morris Takeaway: Within the vast realm of class action litigation, consumer fraud class actions remain at the forefront. [read post]
1 Jul 2010, 7:01 am by PaulKostro
The elements of a Consumer Fraud Act [N.J.S.A. 56:8-1 et seq.] action are discussed in Model Jury Charge 4.43 – CONSUMER FRAUD ACT. [read post]
27 Mar 2024, 7:04 am by Class Action Defense
Check out today’s episode … Continue reading "The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 49: 2024 Preview: Consumer Fraud Class Action Litigation" [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 4:36 am by nflatow
Concepcion was a major blow to consumers’ ability to file class actions and hold corporations accountable. [read post]
10 Mar 2017, 7:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Detractors inside government and from without are deriding H.R. 985, the Fairness in Class Action Litigation The post A Grand Crusade Against Consumers and Class-Action Lawsuits appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 8:58 am by Pete Strom
Companies Use Arbitration Clauses to Prevent Class Action Lawsuits, Hurting Consumers Class action lawsuits are large, consolidated cases involving plaintiffs who have been hurt by irresponsible business practices or defective products created by a large company. [read post]
10 May 2023, 7:30 am by Gerald L. Maatman, Jr.
Additionally, most consumer fraud class actions come with the possibility of excessive payouts for corporations. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 3:03 pm by Nathan Koppel
After the Supreme Court Wednesday dealt a body blow to consumer class actions, all eyes have turned to former Harvard Law professor Elizabeth Warren. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 8:04 am by Class Action Defense
Beauty’s Biggest Makeover In 85 Years – MoCRA Delivers Regulatory Overhaul and Class Action Concerns For Cosmetics Companies   Duane Morris Takeaway: This week’s episode of the Class Action Weekly Wire features Duane Morris partner Jerry Maatman and associate Kelly Bonner analyzing a new horizon on the consumer fraud landscape with their discussion of the … Continue reading "The Class Action Weekly Wire – Episode 35: PFAS… [read post]
28 Sep 2016, 8:12 am by Phyllis H. Marcus and Andrew W. Eklund
This past week, several consumer actions made headlines: General Mills Faces Potential Class Action Over Health Claims of Sugary Foods General Mills has been sued in the Northern District of California over claims that it has put misleading labels on a number of its products. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 7:55 am by Dan Cooper and Joseph Jones
  The ruling specifically concerns the ability for a consumer, as defined by EU law, to initiate a class action on behalf of other consumers. [read post]