In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action supplement, read about how the internet is disrupting products liability claims, the efforts to keep infants safe from defective inclined ...
Notwithstanding a clear mandate in the legislative history of CPLR Article 9 (“mass exposure to environmental offences”), mass tort class actions have, typically, not been certified by the Appellate ...
In the hope of achieving better results for their clients in product liability cases than a class action might provide, an innovative Toronto law firm, Will Davidson LLP, is resorting to “mass tort” ...
Mass torts and class action lawsuits are on the wane, reported the Wall Street Journal's Paul Davies in the Weekend Edition. "The future of mass torts and class actions is very much in question," said ...
In 2016, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to hand down several decisions addressing overbroad or “no-injury” class actions, and a number of important issues are percolating in the lower courts as ...
New laws need to strike a balance between justice and prompting an influx of litigation. AAP In the early to mid-2000s governments throughout Australia introduced reforms restricting rights to claim ...
In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action supplement, read about economic loss after Dittman, 5-year-old Tincher and what to do when automobile safety features just don't work.