Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. Litigation can create a crisis for any company. That’s especially ...

Class action lawsuits in areas ranging from product liability to discrimination helped set a new record in 2024, passing the $40 billion mark for the third year in a row. That’s according to the Duane ...

‘Reverse’ discrimination claims may pose a class-action threat, management-side attorneys have warned. That prediction comes as class-action lawsuit settlements totaled more than $40 billion for the ...

Maybe you got a boring slip of paper in the mail. Maybe you got a spammy-looking email promising you money. Surprise! You're in a class action. If you've done any commerce in the last decade, there's ...

The two largest credit card companies have agreed to a multi-million-dollar settlement in a class-action lawsuit concerning ...

In early April of this year, after more than a decade of litigation and a $90-million settlement, Mark Zuckerberg sent me forty bucks on Venmo. To be clear, it wasn’t Zuck personally. That $40.67 was ...

Another day at the Supreme Court and, suitable for the way this term has gone, another case that pretty clearly does not belong before the court. The justices granted review in Laboratory Corporation ...

If you have purchased glasses from a LensCrafters store in the last 10 years, you may be entitled to a cut of the proposed $39 million class action settlement. The lawsuit, which was filed in New York ...