Marshalls Unable to Arbitrate Individual PAGA Claim, Court Says
Retailer Marshalls of CA LLC was unable to convince a California state appeals court to allow the company to arbitrate a former employee’s state labor lawsuit.
Retailer Marshalls of CA LLC was unable to convince a California state appeals court to allow the company to arbitrate a former employee’s state labor lawsuit.
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement must stop from engaging in arrests of noncitizens at immigration courthouses across Northern California and Hawaii, a federal judge ruled.
The manufacturer of “Stanley”-branded cups settled
Brooklinen Inc. will defend against a proposed consumer class action over its online prices in federal court after a judge determined the company’s motion to remove the case to a California court was timely.
A Securities and Exchange Commission proposal offering companies the option to shift to semiannual reporting from quarterly could mean fewer, bigger revelation-related stock drops that prompt investor lawsuits while making litigation tougher in other ways.
The US Supreme Court is poised to provide more clarity on when some workers can avoid arbitration as different approaches to collective status from the circuits add to confusion elsewhere in the wage-and-hour world.
Businesses embracing AI-powered pricing tools face a growing litigation risk, as the private antitrust bar and federal enforcers have argued that longstanding antitrust laws should apply to the use of algorithms and software.
Move Inc., which operates Realtor.com, convinced a federal court that a plaintiff’s bid to certify a proscribed telemarketing class under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act was fatally flawed and couldn’t be granted.
LastPass agreed to pay at least $8.2 million to settle allegations that the password manager failed to protect users’ personal information, as well as offer up to $16.25 million for cryptocurrency reimbursement.
Mass tort litigation is thriving, fueled by aggressive digital advertising and litigation finance. These high-stakes cases promise huge paydays for lawyers and funders, transforming mass torts into a lucrative industry.
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