Class Action Lawsuit Settlements Reached Record Amounts in 2022: Report
Plaintiffs won more than $63 billion in class action settlements and judgments in 2022, according to a new report.
Tag Archives: Class Action Lawsuits
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Legislation Seeks to Limit Rights of Consumers, Workers, Patients, and Small Businesses
Legal experts say a new deluge of tort-reform bills are designed to erode consumers' rights and protect large corporations and doctors from litigation.
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Proposed Bill Could Make It Harder To File Class Action Lawsuits
New legislation claiming to reform class action lawsuits faces criticism from those who say its designed to prevent consumers from successfully bringing mass litigation.
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Proposal Seeks Ban of Forced Arbitration Preventing Class Action Lawsuits Against Financial Companies
The CFPB has proposed a ban on forced arbitration clauses from financial institutions that prevent class action lawsuits.
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Porter Ranch Natural Gas Leak May Lead To Thousands of Lawsuits in California
A California gas company faces a growing number of lawsuits over an ongoing natural gas leak that has led to thousands of evacuations and complaints of illness which may not…
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Class Action Lawsuit, Asbestos Legislation Would Make Most Claims Impossible, Group Warns
A house bill calling for reforms to class action lawsuits and asbestos litigation is under fire by consumer watchdog groups who say it will prevent citizens from bringing lawsuits and…
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Class Action Lawsuits Filed By Volkswageon Dealers Amid New Fuel Efficiency Questions
A number of dealerships are now pursuing lawsuits against Volkswagen, saying the company used illegal software to cheat U.S. vehicle emissions standards and lied to customers about the vehicles' fuel…
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Lumber Liquidators Lawsuit Consolidation Sought Over Laminate Flooring Issues
MDL consolidation sought for a growing number of Lumber Liquidator class action lawsuits filed over Chinese-made flooring.
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Class Action Limitations Hurt Consumers and Employees, Group Tells Congress
Opponents and proponents of class action lawsuit restrictions spoke out last week at a Congressional hearing.
