By Michael A. Mora | December 15, 2020
Florida Department of Corrections promised prisoners their music purchases were theirs forever, plaintiffs alleged. Then, the Department of Corrections recanted on that promise, collectively costing inmates millions of dollars in lost property, the suit claimed.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By New Jersey Law Journal | December 14, 2020
Pursuing product liability claims under the Consumer Fraud Act; manufacturers can be strictly liable for products made and sold by others; NJ's Appellate Division addresses the 'technical feasibility' requirement in design-defect claims; practical guidance from lithium-ion battery litigation; and federal preemption of 'structure/function' claims regarding dietary supplements.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By David Sellinger and Samantha Varsalona | December 11, 2020
While some commentators have suggested the recent Third Circuit decision in 'Hargrove v. Sleepy's' has walked back the standard, 'Hargrove' and recent District of New Jersey decisions are a reminder that the ascertainability requirement is alive and well.
By Greg Land | December 9, 2020
A parade of witnesses, including current and former inmates, recounted tales of being denied face masks, soap or sanitizer as they were crammed together, often three to a two-man cell.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | December 9, 2020
State court enforcement of exclusive federal forum provisions for 1933 Act claims is the final step to issuers and other participants in securities offerings subject to the 1933 Act curbing duplicative state court litigation, and recent California decisions provide important guidance toward that objective.
By Charles Toutant | December 8, 2020
The litigation is part of a growing body of cases involving the golf industry, where robust membership fees were once the norm, but recessions and changing tastes have made joining less expensive in recent years, said Ridgefield Park attorney Robert Dowd.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 8, 2020
Both the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and Pennsylvania Supreme Court made the "Judicial Hellholes" list for 2020-21, released on Tuesday by the American Tort Reform Association. The COVID-19 pandemic also made an appearance, both as a legislative barricade and as the cause of a new raft of lawsuits.
By Amanda Bronstad | December 8, 2020
California, which was No. 2 last year due to Roundup verdicts, continued to rank high for its Proposition 65 litigation, the Private Attorneys General Act and its consumer privacy laws, which voters made even stronger on Nov. 3 with the passage of Proposition 24
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda Bronstad | December 8, 2020
Both the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas and Pennsylvania Supreme Court made the "Judicial Hellholes" list for 2020-21, released on Tuesday by the American Tort Reform Association. The COVID-19 pandemic also made an appearance, both as a legislative barricade and as the cause of a new raft of lawsuits.
By Catherine Wilson | December 7, 2020
Sales techniques used by Herbalife are under scrutiny in a class action alleging civil racketeering, fraud and conspiracy.
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