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Class Certification Denied In $8 Billion Mold Case ( August 2001 )
A trial court in New York denied class certification of 495 plaintiffs who claimed personal injuries and trauma allegedly caused by exposure to mold. This summary reviews the arguments and strategy used in the trial. The case is Davis v. Henry Phipps Plaza South No. 116331 N.Y.Sup. N.Y.Co.. -
Litigation Issues: What is a Class Action? ( October 2000 )
Introduction Class action litigation is at the cutting edge of our legal system. A number of prominent cases have. -
The Future of Mass Tort Class Action Litigation After Amchem Products, Inc. V. Windsor ( November 1997 )
This article discusses the Amchem Products, Inc. v. Windsor decision and how this decision has impacted the class certification of mass tort cases. -
This article summarizes two recent California decisions which define the scope of recovery in actions brought under the California Consumer Protection Act.
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Cal. Fed. Ct. Remands Class Action Under Uniform Standards Act's Delaware Carve-Out ( May 2000 )
The United States District Court for the Southern District of California recently addressed two novel issues un. -
Class Action Information ( May 2000 )
The class action is a forceful and effective way to combine the resources of many people who have been wronged in . -
New Federal Y2K Act Reins in Year 2000 Lawsuits ( December 1999 )
After several months of hard-fought legislative battles, Congress passed the far-reaching Y2K Act on July 1, 1999, . -
Class Actions Protect Investors and Consumers from Abuse: An Overview of the Requirements for Prosecuting and Certifying a Class Action ( September 1999 )
This article details the process and requirements when trying to begin a class action lawsuit.
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