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class action

In law, a court procedure where one or more claimants represent a larger group of people who are all making the same kind of claim against the same defendant. The court's decision is binding on all the members of the group.

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Class actions seeking more than $5 million in damages--instead of the previous $75,000 per class member--must be removed to federal court.

Rules could lead to a surge of suits by Bronstad, Amanda / Los Angeles Business Journal

This article reviews the current law on contingent fee awards in general and in class actions in particular, analyzes whether class action attorneys' fees should be included in the plaintiffs' gross income and provides some recommendations.

Class actions and the attorneys' fees conundrum by Daher, Dominic L. / The Tax Adviser

Ohio Insurance Commissioner Lee Covington outlined the toll such lawsuits can take on a company "One of our class actions will result in hundreds of millions, if not billions, going from the marketplace," Covington said, "One company lost 10% of its surplus.

Insurers warn regulators: class actions hurt us all. (Briefing) by Best's Review

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