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Prospective law students look at a multitude of factors before deciding which school to attend. Some of these factors include prestige, scholarships, location, quality of professors etc. However, the most important statistic for most law students is the percentage of graduates that are employed soon. Thus, these students expect that the school’s published graduate employment [...]
Minnesota Newborn Screening Program Keeps Minors’ DNA for Testing, Etc.
A class action comprised of parents of newborns in Minnesota is suing the state, its Department of Health, and its commissioner, claiming that they have violated the state’s Genetic Privacy Act, which took effect in 2006. The Act was [...]
Avis Class Action Lawsuit
Lynn Evenchik of Pima County, Arizona is suing Avis rental cars for allegedly violating her civil rights by not granting her a discount on her car rental due to her sexual orientation. More specifically, she is challenging the business deal entered into by Avis and the Gay [...]
Frequently Asked Questions: Class Actions
Class actions are something that we hear a lot about in the news, but they aren’t usually explained in detail. For example, what does it mean that someone is filing a class action? In general, a class action is a lawsuit that is [...]
A group consisting of at least 250 women in the United Kingdom is planning legal action due to fears that their breast implants may be linked to increased cancer risks. The implants in question, Poly Implant Prostheses (PIP), were manufactured by a French company, now shut down.
The women plan to sue the clinics that [...]
