What's New in the Courts
July 30, 2019
California Supreme Court Weighs in on Ascertainability, Rejecting the Argument that Putative Class Members Must Be Individually Identified at the time of Certification
Written by Steve Herman
July 8, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Remands Dispute over Cy Pres Only Class Settlement for Further Consideration of Article III Standing
Written by Steve Herman
July 1, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Clarifies Strict Products Liability Standard for Failure to Warn Claims under the General Maritime Law
Written by Steve Herman
June 24, 2019
U.S. Second Circuit Allows Home-State Defendant Removal Prior to Service and Finds Drug Claims Preempted
Written by Steve Herman
June 17, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Confirms that a Third-Party Defendant Named in a Counterclaim Cannot Remove under CAFA
Written by Steve Herman
June 10, 2019
U.S. Ninth Circuit, En Banc, Reinstates National Class Settlement
Written by Steve Herman
May 1, 2019
In Suit for Disability Benefits, the U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal and Remands on 510 Claims, 502(c) Claims, and to Consider Conflict of Interests re Benefits Claim
Written by Steve Herman
April 12, 2019
Distinguishing from Ariana M, U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Insurance Company’s Denial of Surgery Under Very Low, Deferential Standard
Written by Steve Herman
April 10, 2019
U.S. Fifth Circuit Affirms Rejection of Attorney’s Fee Award to Prevailing Party Where Litigation Appeared Manufactured to Generate Fees
Written by Steve Herman