By Jenna Greene | October 26, 2019
They way class actions involving low-cost consumer goods are handled makes no sense for anyone but plaintiffs lawyers. And possibly prison inmates.
By Jenna Greene | October 25, 2019
"The clients understood, as we all do, that there is not enough money to pay for all the damages related to this epidemic. They need help now not after five years of appeals."
By Amanda Bronstad | October 3, 2019
At least four petitions ask the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit to review U.S. District Judge Dan Polster's handling of the multidistrict litigation over the opioid crisis. They could impact a potential global settlement or a planned trial this month.
By Zach Schlein | October 2, 2019
Litigator Theodore J. Leopold is helping to represent a national class in legal action against the automotive company. An amended complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan on Monday alleges GM was aware several vehicles manufactured between 2015 and 2019 contained defective eight-speed automatic transmissions and did nothing to warn customers.
By Jenna Greene | October 1, 2019
A federal Judge in Chicago tossed a putative class action against a sunscreen maker because the label on its aerosol can said "shake well" before use, as opposed to "shake vigorously for 10 seconds."
By Amanda Bronstad | September 30, 2019
Numerous times, Seventh Circuit Chief Judge Diane Wood and Judge Amy Barrett, a Trump appointee, remarked that the defendant, IQVIA Holdings Inc., appeared to be overturning more than 50 years of class action precedent.
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By Amanda Bronstad | September 26, 2019
Dozens of lawyers suing electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. packed a Los Angeles courtroom Thursday to convince the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation which judge should hear the cases. The MDL panel also heard arguments about the data breach class actions against Capital One.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 26, 2019
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ordered lead plaintiffs' attorneys and U.S. District Judge Dan Polster to respond to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost's petition for writ of mandamus seeking to halt the Oct. 21 trial over the opioid crisis.
By Amanda Bronstad | September 24, 2019
In its motion to dismiss, Marriott insisted the breach caused no harm to its guests and attached a declaration by a former government official who wrote: "A U.S. passport is virtually impossible to forge successfully."
By Jenna Greene | September 23, 2019
In the wake of the diesel emissions scandal, VW customers and dealers came out just fine. But the frontline salespeople? Not so much. Rule 9(b) is a cruel master.
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