By Tom McParland | April 9, 2020
"Now that defendants have extracted what they can from the judicial proceedings, they seek to move to a different forum," U.S. District Judge Lorna G. Schofield wrote.
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By Robert Storace | April 9, 2020
A federal judge in Boston has granted class certification to 148 civil immigration detainees in that state. That class certification will allow the judge to release the detainees in bulk, as opposed to on an individual basis.
By Jenna Greene | April 9, 2020
"We believe that our appeal raises important and recurring legal issues impacting securities class actions generally. We intend to ask the full Second Circuit to review this decision," said Goldman spokeswoman Maeve DuVally.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 8, 2020
The class action, also filed by Mary Alexander & Associates, joins at least half a dozen individual suits brought by passengers of the cruise, after which 21 people tested positive for the coronavirus and two of them died.
By Charles Toutant | April 8, 2020
The suit, filed Tuesday in federal court in the District of New Jersey, could be a harbinger of a coming wave of litigation related to the mass layoffs in recent weeks at businesses whose operations were disrupted by COVID-19.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 8, 2020
Three days after the U.S. Department of Transportation's mandate that airlines fully refund passengers in light of COVID-19, two class actions allege United Airlines still isn't complying.
By Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern | April 8, 2020
In their Corporate Litigation column, Joseph M. McLaughlin and Shannon K. McGovern write: The first wave of circuit guidance on the procedural and substantive implications of 'Bristol-Myers' for class actions brought in federal court has unfortunately failed to mitigate uncertainty about the timing and viability of jurisdictional challenges to nonresidents' putative class claims.
By Raychel Lean | April 7, 2020
This South Florida putative class action lawsuit alleges a "bookkeeping sleight of hand" tricked senior citizens into prepaying for cremations in a way that maximized company cash flow but infringed on consumer rights.
By Greg Land | April 7, 2020
The putative class action claims Allstate breached homeowners' policies by failing to assess and pay for diminished value after damaged properties have been repaired.
By Alaina Lancaster | April 7, 2020
In an order Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria lamented plaintiffs' "tone-deaf" arguments and how companies including Lyft are "thumbing their noses at the California Legislature."
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