illegal business practices, cyber security attacks, or any other harm, these cases can be combined into a single lawsuit known as a Class Action. Unlike a traditional lawsuit where one person sues another, a class action involves a group of people, businesses, ...
Leaky Dishwashers Class Action Lawsuit Press Release regarding this class action is available here - https://finance.yahoo.com/news/whirlpool-dishwasher-class-action-154700345.html On November 16, 2023 a class action was commenced in Toronto against Whirlpool to recover compensation for its (alleged...
We representedDIRECTVin a notable victory when the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the dismissal of all claims asserted against DIRECTV in a RICO class action lawsuit. The unanimous opinion established that theNoerr-Penningtondoctrine protects pre-litigation demand letters, even those that all...
Home Depot filed an interlocutory appeal, and the Third Circuit reversed. The panel ruled that issue preclusion did not bind Home Depot because it was not a party to the putative class action at the time the summary judgment decision was rendered. At that time, Home Depot was an “absent ...
An anonymous Ashley Madison user has filed a potential class action lawsuit against parent company Avid Life Media, alleging that the company failed to take “necessary and reasonable precautions” to prevent hackers from breaching the company’s files and releasing millions of user profiles. ...
The suit arose from an attempt to recover on a judgment entered in a separate class action lawsuit. On review, the court found that the plaintiff failed to establish that the interests of justice exception applied, and that even if it did apply, the court should exercise its discretion to ...
A lawsuit filed in July, 2021 challenged DeWine’s decision. The governor could have done the right thing then, but instead, over the past 20 months, he and Ohio Attorney General David Yost fought and lost multiple times — first in Common Pleas Court, then in the Tenth District Court of...
I. Themes & Ideas: Aggressive Day 1 Action & Swift Policy Implementation: Rapid Pace: Trump plans an unprecedented number of executive actions on Day 1, signaling a commitment to swift and decisive change. As one Trump adviser put it, “Trump is back, it’s go time. Like a shock to ...