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Andrews v. Chevy Chase Bank

Banking Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In a suit alleging violations of the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) by a bank offering a variable-payment mortgage product, summary judgment for...

Koch v. Compucredit Corp.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In a putative class action claiming that defendants-purported assignees of a creditor violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and...

Hill v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a class action alleging breach of duty to pay dividends, summary judgment for defendant based on the business judgment rule is affirmed where: 1)...

Hill v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Insurance Law, Securities Law
In a class action alleging breach of duty to pay dividends, summary judgment for defendant based on the business judgment rule is affirmed where: 1)...

Johnson v. Glaxosmithkline, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Product Liability
In a class action alleging deceptive advertising regarding the prescription drug Paxil, summary judgment for defendant is reversed where: 1) denial of...

Lee v. Dynamex

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corp. Governance, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a putative class action lawsuit against defendant-parcel delivery company alleging it had improperly reclassified plaintiffs-drivers from employees...

Lee v. Dynamex

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Corp. Governance, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a putative class action lawsuit against defendant-parcel delivery company alleging it had improperly reclassified plaintiffs-drivers from employees...

Soc. Servs.Payment Cases

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In a claim brought by an uncertified class comprised of current and former foster children and their foster families contending that they were...

State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Boellstorff

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
The circuit court predicts that the Colorado Supreme Court would apply the class action tolling doctrine, originally announced in American Pipe &...

In Re: Diet Drugs Prods. Liab. Litig.

Class Actions, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action to claim payments from a settlement trust established as a result of a class-action suit over the drugs fenfluramine and dexfenfluramine,...