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Court of Appeals Compels Arbitration, Not Class Litigation
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The role of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in alleged consumer product defect cases continues to be a hotly disputed issue. Plaintiff lawye…
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Supreme Court Decides Class-wide Arbitration Issue
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In recent years, corporate defendants facing consumer class actions in California and several other states have been unable to enforce arbitration agr…
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Recalls of Products Made in China (Part II)
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In the previous post, MassTortDefense began exploration of some of the issues associated with the “year of China recalls.” During fiscal yea…
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