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May 2011
Case in Point
Contaminated pet food settlement given final approval
More than 100 class actions involving owners of thousands of dogs and cats that died or were sickened by tainted pet food were consolidated in multidistrict litigation against several manufacturers. The plaintiffs alleged violations of state consumer protection and deceptive trade practices acts, products liability, breach of warranties, and failure to ensure product safety. In re Pet Food Prods. Liab. Litig.
News
- Supreme Court upholds class action arbitration bans
Courtney L. Davenport - Suit cites ALJ bias against applicants for Social Security disability benefits
Courtney L. Davenport - Egg donors claim compensation cap is antitrust violation
Courtney L. Davenport
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Just Filed
- Residents claim gas company contaminated groundwater during fracking process
- Class action seeks compensation for flooding damage to D.C. restaurants
- Suit alleges drugmaker failed to warn about Depakote birth defect risks
- Hawaii public-housing residents claim unsafe and unsanitary conditions
- Sex discrimination suit filed against John Deere
Certification News
- Court certifies class of juveniles claiming inhumane treatment in detention centers
- Patients accusing pediatrician of sex abuse may proceed as class
- California appellate court affirms trial court's refusal to certify overtime suit against Big Lots
- Court refuses to dismiss water-damage case against Volvo before plaintiffs request certification
- Nationwide suit claiming laptops have insufficient memory may proceed as class
