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Legal ethics issues affecting funding of class actions, how funding affects ability to bring class actions and implications for settlement values
By Allison Dunn | March 7, 2024
"This case is an outlier, one arising from the rare occurrence of a worldwide pandemic. It appears that the majority reached its conclusions on jurisdiction because this is one of those unicorns. Its holding should not be universally applied. Otherwise, egregious situations caused by the state would go unchecked, despite the existence of specific statutes by which the state waives sovereign immunity," Justice Jennifer Brunner wrote in a dissenting opinion.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 6, 2024
At a Wednesday hearing, lawyers predicted that as many as 80% of the claims made in Altria's $45.5 million class settlement over Juul could be invalid or fraudulent.
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By Christopher Niesche | March 6, 2024
The firm sees in Australia a very strong opportunity, said firm Australia head Amie Crichton.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 6, 2024
The lawsuit, filed in California Superior Court for the County of Sacramento, raised California Insurance Code Sections 10113.71 and 10113.72, which require life insurers to comply with a 60-day grace period and provide proper notice before terminating a policy for nonpayment of premiums.
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By Riley Brennan | March 6, 2024
This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 6, 2024
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 5, 2024
An Oregon jury on Tuesday awarded more than $29 million to nine individuals who survived three wildfires in 2020.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 5, 2024
Raphael Janove, who launched his own firm last month, said he plans to focus largely on mass arbitration to pursue consumer claims against mobile games developers.
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By Jeremy Kidd | March 4, 2024
"In allowing this case to proceed, California outdid itself by threatening the core of pharmaceutical innovation in this country," according to Jeremy Kidd, law professor at Drake University Law School.
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By Mason Lawlor | March 4, 2024
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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