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Calculation of Damages Statutory Violations

Troutman Amin LLP

Easy Dobronski Win: Court Recalculates Higher Damages and Grants Default

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In his latest win, Mark Dobronski filed suit against George Magana Younghorse, doing business as Signzdirect, claiming 19 unsolicited fax advertisements violated both the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and...more

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When Enough is Too Much: Constitutional Limitations on Extraordinary Statutory Damage Awards

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Statutory schemes that create per-violation damage minimums can lead to devastating consequences when assessed in the aggregate. Where evidence of actual damages is lacking, judgments may be disproportionate to the harm and...more

Latham & Watkins LLP

GDPR Violations in Germany: Civil Damages Actions on the Rise

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New trends in Germany reveal the urgent need for companies to develop effective defense strategies against damages claims raised in German civil courts. In recent months, German courts have been increasingly following a...more

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Mayer Brown Submits Amicus Brief For Chamber Of Commerce In Seventh Circuit Appeal Involving Proper Application Of Punitive...

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Although the Supreme Court identified three guideposts for evaluating whether a punitive award is unconstitutionally excessive 23 years ago in BMW v. Gore and refined those guideposts 16 years ago in State Farm v. Campbell,...more

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