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Standing
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Canadian Lawyer Mag
Deceased’s brothers lack standing to bring medical malpractice suit: NL Supreme Court
The law requires action to be for the benefit of the deceased's spouse, partner, parent, and child
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
For Your Information: Third Circuit Rejects Article III Standing Based on Informational Injury Doctrine in FDCPA Class Action
By Ethan G. Ostroff, Stefanie Jackman, Sarah Reise, Carter Nichols
On October 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued a decision rejecting a district court's finding that the so-called informational injury doctrine established Article III standing…
noclasslawyer.com
I’m Still Standing Better Than I Ever Did . . .
I am always reminding my students that there is more than one way to make an argument, and if you are foreclosed from one route, you can always take another.…
Commercial Case Notes
On a Motion to Dismiss, Defendant Bears the Burden of Making an Initial Showing of Lack of Standing
By John Lundin
On September 30, 2023, Justice Masley of the New York County Commercial Division issued a decision in Board of Mgrs. of 11 Beach St. Condominium v. HFZ 11 Beach St.…
Class Action & Mass Torts
No Harm, No Foul? The Legacy of TransUnion Two Years Later (Continued)
By: Michael Jacobsen Seyfarth Synopsis: As reported here, to mark the two-year anniversary of TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez (“TransUnion”), the Workplace Class Action blog is examining how each of the…
Understanding the ADA
Laufer Supreme Court Oral Argument
Today’s blog entry will discuss the oral argument in Acheson Hotels v. Laufer, which took place on October 4, 2023. We previously mentioned the appellate case here (links to the…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Letter Vendor Claim Remanded to State Court for Lack of Standing
By Rachel Ommerman, Virginia Bell Flynn
In Moore v. Merchants & Medical Credit Corp., Inc., the plaintiff initiated litigation in state court alleging a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) based on the…
A Lawyer's Blog
NEW YORK – KINSHIP DISQUALIFICATION ARGUMENT DISMISSED FOR LACK OF STANDING
BB EX REL ROSENTHAL v. HOCHUL, Dist. Court, ED New York 2023:"DISCUSSION I. Rule 12(b)(1) Motion A. Article III Standing "No principle is more fundamental to the judiciary's proper role…
Law & The Environment
Establishing Standing in Citizen Suits Under the Clean Air Act: Breathing Polluted Air May Not Suffice
By Seth Jaffe
Earlier this month, Judge William Young dismissed for lack of standing claims brought by the Conservation Law Foundation alleging that bus companies violated anti-idling regulations. The opinion is important, because…
Consumer Financial Services Law Monitor
Seventh Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FDCPA Claim for Lack of Standing, Holding Hiring a Lawyer and Confusion is Not Enough
By David N. Anthony, Stefanie Jackman, Ethan G. Ostroff
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed a district court's dismissal of a suit holding that the plaintiff had not suffered a concrete injury, and therefore, lacked standing to…