The plaintiffs in a lawsuit accusing the leading credit card issuers of violating antitrust laws by conspiring to foist arbitration policies on consumers have a tough, but not impossible, case to prove, legal experts said.Bergquist, Erick
The lawyers representing Ecuadorian plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Chevron Corporation have applied for leave to appeal a judge's decision to dismiss an action against the company's Canadian subsidiary. The case,Yaiguaje v. Chevron Corporation, made headlines recently after Ontario Superior Court Jus...
In a lawsuit, the party making a complaint. A plaintiff seeks somecompensation, whethermonetaryor otherwise, for some perceived wrong for which the other party (thedefendant) is claimed to be responsible. For example, if Frank crashes his car into John's house and John sues for the damages,...
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The plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed in a Texas federal district court challenging the validity of the CFPB’s final rule implementing Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act have filed a motion seeking a preliminary injunction. (The final rule was published in today’s Federal Register.) Originally...
aIn a lawsuit that accuses a business of liability, the plaintiff must be able to successfully show fault. And the defendant has to be able to defend themselves against the allegations and show the plaintiff’s injury was not caused by negligence on the part of the defendant. Negligence falls...
recovering damages from a negligent defendant, "last clear chance" can save the careless plaintiff's lawsuit. (See:negligence,contributory negligence,comparative negligence) Copyright © 1981-2005 by Gerald N. Hill and Kathleen T. Hill. All Right reserved....
Plaintiffs in the OpenAI Lawsuit Don't Have a Claim for Unjust Enrichment byLegal PDF: Tech Court Cases September 22nd, 2023 Too Long; Didn't Read DOE v. GITHUB Court Filing, retrieved on January 26, 2023 is part of HackerNoon’s Legal PDF Series. You can jump to any part in this ...
The plaintiffs in an environmental contamination lawsuit are not entitled to attorneys' fees from federal government defendants because they were not the "prevailing party," the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey has ruled (Litgo New Jersey Inc. v. Martin, D. N.J., No. ...
Nicola Peffers is the lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit filed against the Canadian Armed Forces citing sexual harrassment and discrimination based on her gender, while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy. Photo contributed Five class action lawsuits filed against Canada in regard to sexual a...