by Gary Nissenbaum | Nov 23, 2011 | Business Lawsuit Blog
Have we just heard the death knell for class action lawsuits? Probably not, but the distant sounds of court decisions undermining the power and scope of class actions are coming from just over the horizon.In April 2011, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling...
by Gary Nissenbaum | Sep 28, 2011 | Business Lawsuit Blog
In a recent case, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey held that a plaintiff can be awarded fees even when a case does not reach trial if the suit itself helped encourage a defendant to correct an unlawful practice. Sika Corp. v. Hostler, 2011...
