A Nevada state court judge has denied class certification in a lawsuit filed by endoscopy patients who sought damages for emotional distress after being exposed, although not infected, to the blood-borne illness hepatitis C by a health clinic that used contaminated medication. The story has been reported by a variety of news sources, but here [...]
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No Class Certification in Hepatitis C Exposure Case
Posted in Class Action Decisions, Class Action News, tagged class certification, class action decision, hepatitis class action, hepatitis c class action, nevada class action on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review Will Be Back Next Week
Posted in General Site Information, tagged ABA, class action CLE on November 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My apologies for not posting this notice sooner, but I will not be doing a Class Action Blogosphere Weekly Review this week. I am in New York for the 12th Annual ABA National Institute on Class Actions. I’ll be posting a summary of some of the news, tips, and trends discussed during the conference for [...]
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