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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 ROBERT STORACE | May 12, 2017
The prospective class action lawsuit would include advanced practice registered nurses and physician's assistants at Waterbury and St. Mary's hospitals.
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By Ross Todd | May 11, 2017
Plaintiffs lawyers led by Lieff Cabraser's Elizabeth Cabraser intend to seek roughly 15 percent of the settlement fund, or $180 million.
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By ROBERT STORACE | May 10, 2017
The insurance provider is accused of improperly denying claims for transcranial magnetic stimulation used to treat severe depression.
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By Charles Toutant | May 5, 2017
Courts handling class actions are unlikely to get any help from the FDA over what the word "natural" means when it comes to food.
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By Michael Booth | May 5, 2017
A putative class action has been filed against the ill-fated Fyre Festival, an event in the Bahamas that was supposed to be an epic mixture of music, entertainment, food and adventure.
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By Robert Storace | May 4, 2017
Both sides portrayed the deal as a win. The settlement, if approved in July, will end eight years of litigation.
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By Ross Todd | May 3, 2017
The Airline Deregulation Act, which prohibits states from regulating airline prices or services, doesn't pre-empt claims from passengers whose bags were lost or delayed, the appeals court ruled.
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By Jenna Greene | May 1, 2017
Add this to the list of things judges don't like: When they make an erudite ruling from the bench dismissing a suit—and five seconds later are told by the plaintiffs' lawyers that there's a new witness, and could they please re-file the case? Yes, apples are juicy and delicious, but how many bites do you get?
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By Michael Booth | May 1, 2017
A federal judge has once again dismissed a putative class action lawsuit against Hertz Global Holdings by its shareholders—this time for good—finding no evidence to demonstrate the company knowingly hid financial problems in order to boost the price of its stock.
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By Todd Cunningham | May 1, 2017
Organizers of this weekend's disastrous Fyre Festival, billed as a luxury music getaway on a posh and private Caribbean island, have been slapped with a $100 million class action lawsuit filed by Los Angeles attorney Mark Geragos.
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