What's New in the Courts

October 15, 2019

U.S. Fifth Circuit Enforces Anti-Assignment Provision to Dismiss Provider’s Claim for Benefits from Plan for Lack of Standing

Written by Steve Herman
October 1, 2019

U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds Investors Have Article III Standing to Sue Investment Advisors Directly for Purchase of Overvalued Delaware Hedge Funds

Written by Steve Herman
September 5, 2019

Pharmacy Not Liable under Texas Law for Providing Wrong Medication Leading to Auto Crash

Written by Steve Herman
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