Class Action Law 
Jefferson County occupational tax refunds spark lawsuit against lawyers – Everything Alabama Blog
Efforts were unsuccessful last week to reach Green, Lowe or Jones, whose 2009 class-action lawsuit ultimately killed the … a different occupational tax suit they filed in 2000. The legal malpractice suit contends that Green, Lowe and Jones …
Background check firms need someone to check their work – Eagles Insiders (blog)
Three class-action lawsuits filed against HireRight Solutions … said mistakes aren’t nearly as common as the National Consumer Law Center wants you to believe. It pointed out that the report doesn’t include data on error rates, and said its own … Continue reading
Your work’s great, but you’re termed out – Chicago Tribune
Today’s very conservative approach to hiring long-term temps came about because of the 1992 class action lawsuit Vizcaino v … Here’s How to Keep It Legal” by Allan Schweyer. The only solution I can think of to keep your income … Continue reading
Can the Middle Class Be Saved? – Atlantic Online
All the action in the American economy was at the top … and much of Florida—all meccas for aspiring middle-class families with limited savings and education. The professional class, clustered most densely in the closer suburbs of expensive but …
United States: California Federal Court Finds No Conflict With Allegedly Competing Other Insurance Clauses – Mondaq
Each legal matter should be considered to be unique and subject … Insurance Coverage For Wage And Hour Class Action Litigation: Rethinking The Common Wisdom (Gilbert LLP) While A Great Deal Of Commentary Exists Regarding The Impact Of The Great … Continue reading
Blunkett defends new cannabis law – Daily Mail
does not legalise cannabis but does make clearer the distinction between cannabis and Class A drugs like heroin, crack and cocaine – the drugs that cause the most harm to individuals and families, that tear apart communities and turn law-abiding … Continue reading
Plaintiffs still pound Walmart – United Press International
The massive class action suit had its roots in 2001 … Ginsburg, who practically argued the concept of gender discrimination into law as a brilliant attorney in the 1970s, said the high court majority mistakenly “disqualifies the class at …
Regina lawyer begins class action suit against Facebook – Regina Leader-Post
A class-action lawsuit must be certified by a judge in order to … A news release accompanying the statement of claim, which was filed in Regina, notes the Merchant Law Group’s class actions on subjects ranging from residential schools …
The California Labor Lawyers at Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmik File a Class … – YAHOO!
On May 10, 2012, the employment law firm Blumenthal, Nordrehaug & Bhowmik filed a class action complaint against Leeds Mattress Stores, Inc. (“Leeds”) alleging Leeds misclassified their Sales Representatives as exempt from overtime wages and violated …
Louisiana Public Education Overhaul: Gov. Bobby Jindal’s Proposal Hit With Lawsuit – Huffington Post
The Louisiana Federation of Teachers filed a suit Thursday challenging the constitutionality of the Republican governor’s proposal, as well as changes made to teacher tenure and salary law … of poor and middle-class children would receive …
