Class Action Defense Blog

As a general rule, class action lawsuits involve a large group of people in some capacity: A collective class, held together over the issue of a defective product, suing a defendant, or a group of defendants, multiple negligent companies, as an example, being sued by a single person. While most class action lawsuits are filed on behalf of product liability claims, other types of cases end up in court, too, including shareholders suing for business fraud, workers, and residents over environmental disasters.

With a case, which may be filed in either state or federal court, class action has its pluses. Because fewer witnesses overlap, the trial process understandably moves along more efficiently, while the cost of litigation tends to be lower than for one off plaintiffs filing alone.

Additionally, these types of cases also tend to have drawbacks. Before the lawsuit even progresses, the collective group must be called a class. Federal courts, as well, may stop class actions if the defendants are state governments or officials or if the plaintiffs number less than {one hundred,100.

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Montgomery McCracken is pleased to announce that the firm has launched Ahead of the Class, a legal blog focused on class action defense. Contributing to the blog will be Charles Casper, chair of the Class Action Defense practice; as well as partners Peter Breslauer and John Papianou; and of

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