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Settlement
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PrawfsBlawg
Class Action Settlements as Contracts?
Main Monday, April 03, 2023Class Action Settlements as Contracts?Howie Erichson and I have uploaded our collaboration "Class Action Settlements as Contracts?" here. It is forthcoming in the North Carolina Law…
Class Actions Insider
Second Circuit Casts Doubt on Named Plaintiff Service Awards And Leaves Enforceability of Future Release For Another Day
Last week the Second Circuit issued a new decision affirming, with one exception, the approval of a $5.6 billion revised class action settlement in the long-running Visa/Mastercard antitrust litigation. (See…
Articles From Loeb & Herman
The age of settlement: Peace rather than war
For the last several years, I have noted the dwindling number of family law cases decided by the appellate courts. Last year set a new record low - there were…
Illinois Workers Compensation Law Blog
Illinois Work Comp, If I Have Two Surgeries Is My Case Worth More?
By Mike Helfand
By far the most common questions about Illinois work comp law that we get have to do with what a case is worth. Here's an interesting one we received recently…
Regulatory Oversight
Parsing the New Wave of State Tobacco Settlement Suits
By Agustin Rodriguez, Chris Carlson, Christina Sava
Published in Law360 on January 10, 2023. © Copyright 2022, Portfolio Media, Inc., publisher of Law360. Reprinted here with permission. In late November, the New Mexico attorney general announced a…
Stritmatter Law Blog
The Pros and Cons of Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Washington State
The Pros and Cons of Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit in Washington StateBy: Lisa Benedetti Deciding whether to file a lawsuit is a very personal and important decision and depends…
Illinois Attorney Referrals and Legal Guidance
The Biggest Illinois Injury Settlements Of 2022
We are experienced personal injury lawyers in Illinois. We can help you find the best attorney for your case. We also offer free guidance including on issues related to what…
Illinois Attorney Referrals and Legal Guidance
What To Know About Settling An Illinois Workers Compensation Case
We are experienced Illinois lawyers who will talk to you for free. You can fill out our contact form or call us at 312-346-5320 any time. We cover all of…
DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog
Big investors aid struggling vaping pioneer in $1.7 billion settlement
While regular folks will count their pennies and fret about affording gifts for loved ones during an inflation-plagued holiday season, plutocrats have given the hoi polloi a rare glimpse of…
California Employment Law Update
Offer To Settle Expired When The Court Granted Summary Judgment Motion
By Tony Oncidi
Trujillo v. City of Los Angeles, 2022 WL 15119812 (Cal. Ct. App. 2022) In a negligence case, the City of Los Angeles made a settlement offer to the plaintiff pursuant…