The Alabama Supreme Court has recently reversed a lower court’s certification of a class of third-party payers of health care services who complained
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MDL Court Denies Class Certification in Device Litigation
The court overseeing the MDL concerning panacryl sutures declined last week to certify a proposed national class action. In re Panacryl Sutures Produc…
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Federal Court Predicts Delaware Would Recognize Medical Monitoring In Device Context- But Why?
Two recent, related federal court opinions illustrate just how unsettled the law of medical monitoring continues to be. Molly Guinan V. A.I. Dupont Ho…
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Ninth Circuit Vacates Class Action Order in Honda MDL
The Ninth Circuit recently vacated a district court order certifying a class in litigation against American Honda Motor Co. See Bonlender v. American …
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State Supreme Court Affirms Class Certification In GM Case
In a very disturbing opinion, the Supreme Court of Arkansas rejected General Motor’s appeal of a trial court decision to certify a class in a case inv…
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