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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]
2 Oct 2018, 9:01 am by Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
District Court for the District of Colorado (“the Court”) refused to dismiss all putative class claims against Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 5:20 pm
It would then seem to follow that the class action device should be readily available in small-claims consumer cases. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 11:41 pm by Nietzer
Consumer class actions — cases where plaintiffs purchased a product or service from a defendant and allege some kind of fraud, product defect, or other information failure — have become ubiquitous. [read post]
17 May 2016, 7:37 am by Ed Maginnis
In what could cause a major overhaul in consumer contracts, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently proposed a ban on the use of mandatory arbitration clauses that prevent class action cases. [read post]
1 Feb 2016, 8:42 am by Mark Hiller
Claiming that he did not consent to receive the message, the plaintiff filed a putative class action under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act. [read post]
8 May 2014, 5:56 am by Rebecca Tushnet
”As for standing, it exists if at least one named plaintiff meets the requirements of the law, which was the case here. [read post]
14 Jul 2020, 11:39 am by Thomas R. Waskom
  The plaintiff’s claims arose under consumer protection statutes, but they were premised on the purported health risk posed by the dental floss, and the case was quickly dismissed. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
In addition, that order permitted the plaintiff to petition the court to receive an amount not to exceed $6,000 “as acknowledgement of this role in prosecuting this case on behalf of class members. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
In addition, that order permitted the plaintiff to petition the court to receive an amount not to exceed $6,000 “as acknowledgement of this role in prosecuting this case on behalf of class members. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 7:47 am by Michael R. McDonald and Caroline E. Oks
In addition, that order permitted the plaintiff to petition the court to receive an amount not to exceed $6,000 “as acknowledgement of this role in prosecuting this case on behalf of class members. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 4:36 am by nflatow
If plaintiffs can overcome class action bans by providing affidavits from economic experts, perhaps there is a future for consumer class actions, Wolson writes. [read post]
14 May 2009, 4:42 pm
As Allison Frankel reports at AmLaw Litigation Daily, plaintiffs in the Teflon MDL proceedings have filed a joint motion to drop their consumer-fraud class-action cases. [read post]
12 Dec 2013, 11:52 am by Dan Parlow
The Supreme Court of Canada has opened the door more widely to consumer class actions in a case which follows an Ontario Securities Commission settlement: AIC Limited v. [read post]
The parties agreed to settle the case before the judge could decide whether to grant class certification to the plaintiffs. [read post]
12 May 2017, 12:53 pm by Christine A. Stoddard
A flurry of recent consumer protection cases in California federal courts led to mixed results for defendants attempting to dismiss nationwide class claims based on the state’s choice of law rules. [read post]
§ 1332(d)(2) speaks only of plaintiff classes; thus, CAFA applies only to plaintiff class and not to defendant class. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:11 am by Scott Tillett
By filing the lawsuit as a class action, the plaintiffs sought to represent a larger group, or “class”; in this case, California consumers who had also purchased the products. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 10:11 am by Scott Tillett
By filing the lawsuit as a class action, the plaintiffs sought to represent a larger group, or “class”; in this case, California consumers who had also purchased the products. [read post]