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16Dec

Ninth Circuit Reverses Class Action Settlement Based on Notice Concerns and Insufficient Scrutiny

Class action settlements are complicated. They often take months to negotiate. The last thing the lawyers or their clients on either side want to happen is for the trial court to deny approval or, even worse, for an appellate court to overturn a...
By: Robinson+Cole Class Actions Insider
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ninth-circuit-reverses-class-action-34907/

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