On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court dismissed the petition in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis on procedural grounds as having been “improvidently granted” and declined to address the underlying merits question...more
6/16/2025
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Appeals ,
Article III ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Damages ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Mootness ,
SCOTUS ,
Uninjured Class Members ,
Unruh Civil Rights Act
A recent jury decision in Banks et al. v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc., et al., Case No. 2:20-cv-06208, in the Central District of California may serve to embolden more consumer class action filings in the Golden State over domestic...more
4/16/2025
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Class Action ,
Consumer Product Companies ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Country of Origin ,
Damages ,
False Advertising ,
False Designation of Origin ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Made in the USA ,
Manufacturers ,
Marketing ,
Product Labels
In Part I and Part II of this blog series, we introduced and discussed per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals,” which have been recent targets of consumer class actions and...more
In our initial blog post, we introduced readers to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known as “forever chemicals,” and predicted the rise of PFAS consumer class actions and increased regulatory activity barring the...more