Add to ORKGNonclass aggregate litigation is risky for plaintiffs: it falls into the gray area between individual litigation and certified class actions. Although scholars have formulated procedural protections for both extremes, the unique danger and allure posed by nonclass aggregation has been undertheorized, leaving mass tort claimants with inadequate safeguards. When hallmark features of mass torts include attenuated attorney-client relationships, numerous litigants, and the demise of adversarial legalism, the attorney-client relationship itself becomes another bargaining chip in the exchange of rights. This Article thus takes the initial steps toward advancing a cohesive theory of procedural justice in nonclass aggregation by exposing the problem...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
The American legal system has witnessed a gradual, almost surreptitious, movement toward collective...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Nonclass aggregate litigation is risky for plaintiffs: it falls into the gray area between individua...
Nonclass aggregate litigation is risky for plaintiffs: it falls into the gray area between individua...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
The potential for attorneys to collude in reaching a settlement agreement arises in any large-scal...
The potential for attorneys to collude in reaching a settlement agreement arises in any large-scal...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Large-scale litigation, such as the Vioxx, Zyprexa, and asbestos cases, breeds conflict. Conflicts...
Large-scale litigation, such as the Vioxx, Zyprexa, and asbestos cases, breeds conflict. Conflicts...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
The American legal system has witnessed a gradual, almost surreptitious, movement toward collective...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Nonclass aggregate litigation is risky for plaintiffs: it falls into the gray area between individua...
Nonclass aggregate litigation is risky for plaintiffs: it falls into the gray area between individua...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
The potential for attorneys to collude in reaching a settlement agreement arises in any large-scal...
The potential for attorneys to collude in reaching a settlement agreement arises in any large-scal...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...
Large-scale litigation, such as the Vioxx, Zyprexa, and asbestos cases, breeds conflict. Conflicts...
Large-scale litigation, such as the Vioxx, Zyprexa, and asbestos cases, breeds conflict. Conflicts...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
In a post-Class Action Fairness Act world, the modern mass-tort class action is disappearing. Indeed...
The American legal system has witnessed a gradual, almost surreptitious, movement toward collective...
Despite a rise in the number of personal-injury and product-liability cases consolidated through mul...