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What's New in the Courts

February 24, 2016

Northern District of California Judge Rebukes the Affirmative Requirement to Submit a Claim where Defendant Has Information to Simply Provide Eligible Classmembers with Compensation

Written by Steve Herman
February 21, 2016

New York Superior Court Denies Motion to Seal Documents in Product Liability Action in the Interest of Public Policy

Written by Steve Herman
January 21, 2016

U.S. Supreme Rejects Argument that an Expired Offer of Judgment Can Moot a Putative Class Action

Written by Steve Herman
January 20, 2016

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Plan’s Claim for Reimbursement Against the General Assets of the Tort Victim as Legal, Not Equitable, Remedy

Written by Steve Herman
January 7, 2016

U.S. Fifth Circuit Denies Remand under Local Controversy Exception where Class Definition Does Not Clearly Limit Membership

Written by Steve Herman
December 31, 2015

U.S. Fifth Circuit Clarifies Standard for Remand of “Mass Tort” under CAFA

Written by Steve Herman
December 17, 2015

Court in Southern District of New York Rejects Defendant’s Challenge to “Ascertainability”

Written by Steve Herman
December 10, 2015

U.S. Magistrate Judge in the Northern District of California Denies Production of E-Mails from Employees’ GMail Accounts

Written by Steve Herman
December 10, 2015

District Court in Virgin Islands Calls Into Question the Efficacy of Stipulated Confidentiality Orders

Written by Steve Herman
December 8, 2015

Seventh Circuit Directs Certification of a Negative Value FDCPA Case

Written by Steve Herman