On June 5, 2025, the Supreme Court dismissed the petition in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis on procedural grounds as having been “improvidently granted” and declined to address the underlying merits question...more
6/16/2025
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Appeals ,
Article III ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Damages ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Mootness ,
SCOTUS ,
Uninjured Class Members ,
Unruh Civil Rights Act
A recent jury decision in Banks et al. v. R.C. Bigelow, Inc., et al., Case No. 2:20-cv-06208, in the Central District of California may serve to embolden more consumer class action filings in the Golden State over domestic...more
4/16/2025
/ Advertising ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Product Companies ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Country of Origin ,
Damages ,
False Advertising ,
False Designation of Origin ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Made in the USA ,
Manufacturers ,
Marketing ,
Product Labels
The principle of “corporate separateness” – the idea that corporations are separate juridical entities and that stock ownership generally “will not create liability beyond the assets of the [corporation]” – is “deeply...more