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Federal Court Denies Certification in Groundwater Class Case

By Sean Wajert on March 6, 2015
Posted in Articles, Chemical, Class Action, Medical Monitoring, Toxic Tort

A federal judge in Oklahoma earlier this week denied class certification to homeowners living near a research facility, holding that individual issues…
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Another Artificial All Natural Class Action Rejected

By Sean Wajert on January 5, 2015
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

We have posted before about the plaintiffs’ bar ongoing war on innocuous product labels, especially the popular “natural” claims –seeking t…
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Court of Appeals Addresses Class-wide Arbitration Issue

By Sean Wajert on August 29, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action

Our loyal readers know that the decision whether a matter gets sent to arbitration, as opposed to being adjudicated through traditional litigation, ca…
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Class Certification Reversed in Unfair Trade Practices Case

By Sean Wajert on June 24, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A Florida appeals court recently decertified a class action with an unusual theory: a car maker who allegedly used headlights that can be too easily s…
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Class Plaintiffs Ordered to Brief Damages Theory Under Comcast

By Sean Wajert on June 18, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action

We have posted about the impact of Comcast Corp. v. Behrend, 133 S. Ct. 1426, 1435 (2013). As the Supreme Court reemphasized in Comcast, in order for …
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Long-lasting Lipstick Class Kissed Off

By Sean Wajert on May 19, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products

A federal court has rejected a proposed class of plaintiffs who alleged that they purchased deceptively labeled lipstick and foundation, in part becau…
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Comcast Requirement of Class-wide Damages Dooms Class

By Sean Wajert on April 21, 2014
Posted in Articles, Class Action, Consumer Fraud, Consumer Products, Food and Beverage

A California federal court has denied class certification to a putative class of consumers who bought food products marketed as healthy, which alleged…
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