The specter of a data breach, and the class action litigation that regularly follows, is a common worry in the health care space. Yet class action litigation arising out of a data breach is only the ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau revealed its new rule to ban companies from using mandatory arbitration clauses, allowing consumers to participate in class action lawsuits. The new rule ...
(CN) - The maker of a taxi-service smartphone app cannot force drivers - prospective or current - to drop their rights to sue the company for allegedly pinching their tips, a federal judge ruled. The ...
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A Dec. 11 report by the Center for American Progress outlined recent controversy surrounding the FTC’s attempt to ban noncompete agreements earlier in 2024, as well as several common types of clauses ...
The U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether a broad arbitration clause can implicitly authorize class arbitration. The court will review a 3rd Circuit ruling in Sutter v. Oxford Health Plans. The ...
Megan Janes, left, and Paul Lopez, right. In a significant victory for employers, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled- that arbitration clauses in employment contracts are enforceable even if they prevent ...
A payday loan company's lawyer argued Wednesday that the Florida Supreme Court must uphold a contract provision prohibiting customers from banding together in class action arbitration cases against ...