Law
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The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that Golden State judges don’t need to require plaintiffs to show how they plan to identify and notify individual class members before certifying a proposed class, saying “due process is not that inflexible”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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An Eleventh Circuit panel on Monday backed a lower court’s decision to boot an allegedly disruptive juror from an auto insurance coverage case, noting that even a lawyer for the woman appealing the dismissal of her case against State Farm had conceded the juror’s conduct was “horrifying”… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The maker of Sour Patch candies, Mondelez Canada Inc., lodged a lawsuit on Friday in California federal court alleging a company that sells cannabis-infused gummies under the name “Stoney Patch” is infringing its intellectual property… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Bay State federal judge on Friday shot down a bid by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts to kill a proposed class action brought by parents who say the insurer wrongly refused to cover certain residential mental health treatments for adolescents… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office announced on Friday an internal investigation into the Florida department’s supervision of financier Jeffrey Epstein when he was jailed there a decade ago on sex crime charges, after a lawyer for some of Epstein’s alleged victims implied the accused child rapist had abused the privileges of his work release……
Mike LaSusa 