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Electing, i.e., buying judges: a class action lawsuit v State Farm (which allegedly bought a judge)
From the Brennan Center, a class action lawsuit against State Farm Insurance because, it is alleged, State Farm bought a judge, tells you all you need to know about electing judges, i.e., who is financing their elections? STATE JUDICIAL SELECTION … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged class action lawsuits, judicial fairness, role of judges
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Class action versus arbitration? CFPB comes through big time
Source: Rule on Arbitration Would Restore Right to Sue Banks – The New York Times The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing a rule that would limit clauses forcing customers to agree to arbitration instead of pursuing class-action suits. When … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged arbitration instead of courts, class action lawsuits, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Protection Act
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Class action bitch from a Supreme Court justice, but…
Thousands of workers at an Iowa pork processing plant are seeking to band together in a single lawsuit seeking overtime pay. Source: Supreme Court Hears Tyson Foods Class-Action Labor Case – The New York Times Adam Liptak begins this article: … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged arbitration, class action lawsuits, employment lawsuits, Fair Labor Standards Act
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