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Court permits plaintiffs to evade CAFA mass action reach
- Dechert LLP
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- USA
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- November 16 2011
Readers know that one of the effects of the Class Action Fairness Act has been to encourage plaintiff counsel to get creative in ways to defeat federal jurisdiction and keep mass torts and class actions in state courts
Third Circuit rejects medical monitoring despite exposure to disease-causing substance
- Dechert LLP
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- USA
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- June 16 2010
Medical monitoring liability is potentially broad and dangerous to industry because the claim substitutes the notion of increased risk for the traditional tort concept of injury
