A federal judge recently dismissed a proposed class action on behalf of all New Yorkers who purchased Vizzy Mimosa Hard Seltzer. The lawsuit alleged that the beverage’s labeling misled consumers, ...

Fifty years ago, federal court rules were changed to establish the current form of class action lawsuits. That 1966 modification had the laudable goal of making it easier for allegedly injured ...

A class action lawsuit backed by Joe Lieberman is challenging the excessive fees charged by PACER, the federal judiciary's electronic document system. For most of the nation’s history, the most common ...

Courts can approve class action settlements even when defendants deny fault. Here’s how the legal process works and why liability isn’t required.

The Supreme Court has set a new, higher bar for judges seeking to block Trump administration policies nationwide. But some legal routes remain open. By Mattathias Schwartz Mattathias Schwartz covers ...