This book describes the changed legal landscape for governments and private citizens to sue gun industry defendants for contributing to and sustaining the gun violence epidemic in the US and Mexico. It is a valuable resource for leaders in state gove...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009637244)
Outgunned No More comprehensively addresses the changed legal landscape under which governments and private citizens can sue the gun industry for contributing to and sustaining the gun violence epidemic in the US and Mexico. The book canvasses federa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Nov-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009334921)
In Public Nuisance, Linda Mullenix describes the landscape of 21st century mass tort litigation involving public harms – including lead paint, opioids, firearms, e-cigarettes, climate change, and environmental pollution – and the novel theory of publ...Loe edasi...
This book describes 21st century litigation involving harms to the public, including lead paint, opioids, firearms, e-cigarettes, and environmental pollution. It explains the theory of public nuisance that lawyers and local governments have used to s...Loe edasi...
This volume is for academics, lawyers, and policymakers seeking to understand some of the biggest lawsuits across the world. Contributing authors describe and assess class action procedure (or its equivalent) in nearly two dozen countries, provide em...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: West Academic Press, ISBN-13: 9781684679584)
The fourth edition of this casebook reflects the rapidly changing legal landscape of mass tort litigation. This new edition also reflects the wisdom gained from teaching the text over many years and incorporates changes that hopefully render the sub...Loe edasi...
English summary: What can the Representative Action Learn from the KapMuG Capital Investor Model Proceedings Act (KapMuG)? Assessment of Central Provisions of the New Representative Action (VDuG) in Comparison to the KapMuG: Taking into account the n...Loe edasi...
This book provides a detailed discussion of four class-action discrimination cases that have recently been settled within the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and have led to a change in the way in which the USDA supports farmers fro...Loe edasi...
Essential reference on class actions and class action litigation in England & Wales covering various types of class action, procedures and funding, conduct, trial and settlement, drawing on applicable procedural rules, case law, comparative analysis...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Jul-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Bar Association, ISBN-13: 9781639051571)
Table of Contents: Introduction and OverviewCAFA in the Congress: The Eight-Year StruggleWhether to Use CAFA Legislative HistoryIs this a Class Action?The Amount in Controversy Under CAFA: Have Yo...Loe edasi...
Not so long ago, class actions were considered to be a textbook example of American exceptionalism; many of their main features were assumed to be incompatible with the culture of the civil law world. However, the tide is changing; while ther...Loe edasi...
Class actions in privacy law are rapidly growing as a legal vehicle for citizens around the world to hold corporations liable for privacy violations. Current and future developments in these class actions stand to shift the corporate liability lan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2022, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226816739)
Since the 1960s, the class action lawsuit has been a powerful tool for holding businesses accountable. Yet years of attacks by corporate America and unfavorable rulings by the Supreme Court have left its future uncertain. In this book, Brian T....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Advantage Media Group, ISBN-13: 9781642253405)
This comprehensive collection of business advice, technological guidance, and practical instruction on how to find success in the world of mass torts is, quite simply, unlike any other mass tort book available today. It compiles in one single...Loe edasi...
Exploring obstacles to effective compensation of victims of competition infringements, this book categorises the types of victims harmed and the types of losses arisen from these infringements to identify to what extent there is a need for enhance...Loe edasi...
“Like Curt Flood and Oscar Robertson, who paved the way for free agency in sports, Ed O’Bannon decided there was a principle at stake… O’Bannon gave the movement to reform college sports…passion and purpose, animated by righteous indignation.” —J...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2021, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: American Bar Association, ISBN-13: 9781641057844)
The Rising Behemoth discusses the rise of multidistrict litigation (MDL) and the procedures courts have employed in such proceedings to facilitate their resolution. It can serve as an...Loe edasi...
Not so long ago, class actions were considered to be a textbook example of American exceptionalism; many of their main features were assumed to be incompatible with the culture of the civil law world. However, the tide is changing; while ther...Loe edasi...