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For Workers Class Actions Are More than a Procedural Mechanism
In previous posts we have emphasized the importance of class actions to individuals seeking to enforce their rights against more powerful corporations, most recently in “Abbey Spanier Comments on the Harm to Individuals Caused by Pre-Dispute Arbitration Clauses.” As we … Continue reading
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A Victory for class actions – Denial of Class Certification Is Not Binding on Absent Class Members
California’s Second Appellate District held that “unnamed putative members of a class that was never certified cannot be bound by collateral estoppel.” Bridgeford v. Pacific Health Corp., No. B227486, 2012 Cal. App. LEXIS 26, * 1-2 (Cal. Ct. App. Jan. … Continue reading
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Ticketmaster to Settle Consumer Class Action
Anyone who has shopped for concert tickets online knows the feeling. The convenience fees, order processing fees, and shipping fees added to the ticket price make going to concerts an expensive proposition these days, especially as more traditional box office … Continue reading
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