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New Year’s Fitness Resolution- Drop the Fitness Tracker Class Action

By Sean Wajert on January 9, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

Surveys show that getting fit is one of the top 5 New Year’s resolutions. So perhaps timely that a federal court recently dismissed a proposed nationw…
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Federal Court Grants Defense Motion to Deny Class Certification

By Sean Wajert on October 18, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A federal court earlier this month denied class certification in a case involving allegedly defective Sonicare Diamond Clean and Healthy White powered…
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Motion to Strike Class Allegations Granted

By Sean Wajert on June 10, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud

Mercedes-Benz USA LLC made a successful preemptive strike against class certification in a proposed class action suit over alleged suspension problems…
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Ninth Circuit Decertifies Consumer Fraud Class

By Sean Wajert on January 17, 2012
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

The Ninth Circuit last week reversed the certification of a nationwide class raising consumer fraud claims against an auto maker. See Mazza, et al. v.
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Choice of Law Defeats Another Proposed Nationwide Consumer Fraud Class

By Sean Wajert on November 25, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A federal court recently ruled that a suit over alleged defects in an MP3 player’s display screen could not proceed as a nationwide class action. See …
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Food Spread Class Action Certified: What Happened to Wal-mart?

By Sean Wajert on November 21, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Food and Beverage

A California federal judge recently denied certification of a nationwide class, but certified a statewide class of plaintiffs in a suit over allegedly…
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Federal Court Denies Class Certification in Vitamin Consumer Case

By Sean Wajert on August 2, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A federal court late last month declined to certify a proposed class action in which plaintiffs challenged alleged claims about the weight-loss proper…
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Class Certification Denied in YAZ MDL

By Sean Wajert on May 16, 2011
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Drug and Device

The federal judge managing the multidistrict litigation over the birth control pill Yaz last week declined to certify a proposed national class of use…
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Digitek Class Action Denied in MDL

By Sean Wajert on June 2, 2010
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Drug and Device

The federal judge in the multidistrict litigation concerning the heart drug Digitek has denied class certification in the MDL’s six remaining class ac…
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State Supreme Court Rejects Nationwide Consumer Fraud Class

By Sean Wajert on February 9, 2010
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A recurring theme at MassTortDefense has been the risks associated with the plaintiffs’ bar growing creativity in the use of state consumer fraud acts…
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