Share us on: By David McAfee Law360, Los Angeles (September 23, 2014, 6:39 PM ET) — The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday revived a proposed class action brought against Spirit Airlines Inc. alleging that the airliner hides flight-related fees, rejecting the district court’s finding that comprehensive federal regulation of the airline industry precluded civil claims brought […]
The car-sharing service Car2Go is fighting a wrongful death suit, claiming it is protected from liability under rental car law. By John Pacenti | September 30, 2014 at 03:00 PM Friends Irina Reinoso and Mila Dago were out on a hot August night in 2013, using the car-sharing service Car2Go to bar hop, visiting the Electric Pickle and […]
In the last year, plaintiffs’ lawyers helped their clients win billions of dollars in awards—in fact, the 100 largest verdicts of 2013 yielded more than $10 billion in recoveries. That sum is likely to be equaled or surpassed in 2014. The ripple effects of these wins reach beyond dollars, with plaintiffs’ efforts helping in many […]
