For many companies, the settlement of class action lawsuits is a double-edged sword that impacts both bottom lines and ...

Class action lawsuits in areas ranging from product liability to discrimination helped set a new record in 2024, passing the $40 billion mark for the third year in a row. That’s according to the Duane ...

Maybe you got a boring slip of paper in the mail. Maybe you got a spammy-looking email promising you money. Surprise! You're in a class action. If you've done any commerce in the last decade, there's ...

‘Reverse’ discrimination claims may pose a class-action threat, management-side attorneys have warned. That prediction comes as class-action lawsuit settlements totaled more than $40 billion for the ...

In early April of this year, after more than a decade of litigation and a $90-million settlement, Mark Zuckerberg sent me forty bucks on Venmo. To be clear, it wasn’t Zuck personally. That $40.67 was ...

Multiple “copycat” lawsuits accusing The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of fraud over tithing have now been rolled into one boundary-pushing case. After being transferred this spring to a ...

Another day at the Supreme Court and, suitable for the way this term has gone, another case that pretty clearly does not belong before the court. The justices granted review in Laboratory Corporation ...

In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington ...