Class action lawsuits in areas ranging from product liability to discrimination helped set a new record in 2024, passing the $40 billion mark for the third year in a row. That’s according to the Duane ...
The new lawsuit accuses the companies that manage class action payouts and the banks that hold the settlement funds of conspiracy and fraud, among other charges. Prominent attorney David Boies and his ...
Maybe you got a boring slip of paper in the mail. Maybe you got a spammy-looking email promising you money. Surprise! You're in a class action. If you've done any commerce in the last decade, there's ...
April 1, 2024 - The 2024 Carlton Fields Class Action Survey has revealed that labor and employment class actions jumped approximately 10% in the last year. Nearly four out of five companies surveyed ...
In early April of this year, after more than a decade of litigation and a $90-million settlement, Mark Zuckerberg sent me forty bucks on Venmo. To be clear, it wasn’t Zuck personally. That $40.67 was ...
Another day at the Supreme Court and, suitable for the way this term has gone, another case that pretty clearly does not belong before the court. The justices granted review in Laboratory Corporation ...
Multiple “copycat” lawsuits accusing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of fraud over tithing have now been rolled into one boundary-pushing case. After being transferred this spring to a ...
A California woman is suing S.C. Johnson, the maker of Ziploc, because she says some of its products contain undisclosed microplastics that mislead and harm consumers. Linda Cheslow of Santa Rosa, ...
A Supreme Court decision limiting the ability of judges to issue nationwide injunctions blocking Trump orders left open the possibility of class-action lawsuits to do the same. Here’s how. By Sonia A.
The civil claim was filed after Canadian privacy commissioners reached similar conclusions about TikTok's targeted advertising practices and age verification measures.
AI industry groups are urging an appeals court to block what they say is the largest copyright class action ever certified. They’ve warned that a single lawsuit raised by three authors over ...
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington ...