Is Administrative Feasibility a Requirement for Class Certification? Eleventh Circuit says, ‘No’
Last week, we discussed the numerosity requirement embodied in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(a)(1) as the initial requirement for...
Seventh Circuit Takes Rare Deep Dive into Numerosity
After several relatively quiet weeks from Indiana’s appellate courts, the last two days have been a...
Seventh Circuit Reminds that Spokeo Standing is a Double-Edged Sword
Sometimes it is utterly astonishing just how quickly time flies. It seems like only yesterday that...
Does Video Evidence Change the Summary Judgment Standard? Supreme Court of Florida Sheds Light
This week, we again are presented with few cases from Indiana’s appellate courts from which to...
Can a Virtual Presence Satisfy the Requirements for Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress?
While still a student, I wrote what would become my first published law journal article, which was...
Indiana Court of Appeals Clears Up Misconception, Rules Plaintiff Can Sue Employer Without Suing Employee
Many more moons have passed than I care to count since we first discussed the doctrine...
Challenging Adequacy of Amount in Controversy After Removal Under CAFA
Once again, our discussion takes us outside of Indiana as we look to a recent opinion...
Cross-Jurisdictional Tolling in Class Actions: Chavez v. Occidental Chemical
It has been fairly quiet in the realm of interesting civil caselaw out of the Seventh...
Indiana Court of Appeals Reminds Hospital Can be Liable for Acts of Independent Contractors
After a couple fairly quiet weeks in Indiana and Seventh Circuit caselaw, this week, the Indiana...
Indiana Court of Appeals Sheds Further Light on Property Owner’s Duty to Protect Invitees from Criminal Acts
Today’s discussion takes back to one of the most meaningful and still developing issues in Indiana...
