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Class action litigation
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Class action litigationCollective litigation by many people against a certain company or person.
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Litigation
A lawsuit is a civil action brought before a court in order to recover a right, obtain damages for an injury, obtain an injunction to prevent an injury, or obtain a declaratory judgment to prevent future legal disputes. It usually involves dispute resolution of private law issues between individuals, business entities or non-profit organizations.
People
A state.
Company
An association of a number of individuals for the purpose of carrying on some legitimate business.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
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Class action
When different persons combine their lawsuits because the facts and the defendant are so similar. This is designed to save Court time and to allow one judge to hear all the cases at the same time and to make one decision binding on all parties. Class action lawsuits would typically occur after a plane or train accident where all the victims would sue the transportation company together in a class action suit.
Class action lawsuit
A group lawsuit in which several or many individuals join forces to sue a given company or industry.
Class action movie
A movie about collective civil lawsuits.
Class action reform
1) Reform of a class action lawsuit during the procedures. 2) Reforming the class action laws.
Classaction lawsuit
A class action lawsuit.
Classaction lawsuit case
A popular name for a class action lawsuit case.
Classaction lawyer
Another way to call a class action lawyer.
Classactionsuit
A popular name for a class action lawsuit.
Classification override (prison)
In the US penitentiary jargon, a decision based on either aggravating or mitigating circumstances, to assign an inmate higher or lower public risk and/or institutional risk scores and/or to an alternative institutional placement of higher of lower security and/or custody levels than is designated by either the initial classification or reclassification process.
Classification societies
Classification societies are institutions (often non-profit) which inspect, study and report on the seaworthiness and the general and particular condition of individual ships. They also often perform port state control inspections. Finally, they may provide surveying services to national maritime administrations by contract with the governments of those countries.
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Classaction lawsuit
A class action lawsuit.
Celebrexclassaction
A popular name for a Celebrex class action lawsuit.
Classaction lawsuit case
A popular name for a class action lawsuit case.
Classaction lawyer
Another way to call a class action lawyer.
Class action movie
A movie about collective civil lawsuits.
Class action litigation
Class action reform
1) Reform of a class action lawsuit during the procedures. 2) Reforming the class action laws.
Ceoxx class action
A collective lawsuit against Ceoxx.
Ceoxx class action lawsuit
A collective lawsuit against Ceoxx.
Custody level (jail)
In the US penitentiary jargon, an assigned category achieved by objective scoring that identifies an inmate?s required housing and supervision needs, and which determines to a large extent where and how the inmate is housed.
Commissary (prison)
In the US penitentiary jargon, the jail store for inmates, which provides food and hygiene items, correspondence material, tennis shoes, reading glasses, phone cards and over-the-counter medication.ÿ
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Litigation
A lawsuit is a civil action brought before a court in order to recover a right, obtain damages for an injury, obtain an injunction to prevent an injury, or obtain a declaratory judgment to prevent future legal disputes. It usually involves dispute resolution of private law issues between individuals, business entities or non-profit organizations.
People
A state.
Company
An association of a number of individuals for the purpose of carrying on some legitimate business.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Class action
When different persons combine their lawsuits because the facts and the defendant are so similar. This is designed to save Court time and to allow one judge to hear all the cases at the same time and to make one decision binding on all parties. Class action lawsuits would typically occur after a plane or train accident where all the victims would sue the transportation company together in a class action suit.
Class action lawsuit
A group lawsuit in which several or many individuals join forces to sue a given company or industry.
Class action movie
A movie about collective civil lawsuits.
Class action reform
1) Reform of a class action lawsuit during the procedures. 2) Reforming the class action laws.
Classaction lawsuit
A class action lawsuit.
Classaction lawsuit case
A popular name for a class action lawsuit case.
Classaction lawyer
Another way to call a class action lawyer.
Classactionsuit
A popular name for a class action lawsuit.
Classification override (prison)
In the US penitentiary jargon, a decision based on either aggravating or mitigating circumstances, to assign an inmate higher or lower public risk and/or institutional risk scores and/or to an alternative institutional placement of higher of lower security and/or custody levels than is designated by either the initial classification or reclassification process.
Classification societies
Classification societies are institutions (often non-profit) which inspect, study and report on the seaworthiness and the general and particular condition of individual ships. They also often perform port state control inspections. Finally, they may provide surveying services to national maritime administrations by contract with the governments of those countries.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Classaction lawsuit
A class action lawsuit.
Celebrexclassaction
A popular name for a Celebrex class action lawsuit.
Classaction lawsuit case
A popular name for a class action lawsuit case.
Classaction lawyer
Another way to call a class action lawyer.
Class action movie
A movie about collective civil lawsuits.
Class action litigation
Class action reform
1) Reform of a class action lawsuit during the procedures. 2) Reforming the class action laws.
Ceoxx class action
A collective lawsuit against Ceoxx.
Ceoxx class action lawsuit
A collective lawsuit against Ceoxx.
Custody level (jail)
In the US penitentiary jargon, an assigned category achieved by objective scoring that identifies an inmate?s required housing and supervision needs, and which determines to a large extent where and how the inmate is housed.
Commissary (prison)
In the US penitentiary jargon, the jail store for inmates, which provides food and hygiene items, correspondence material, tennis shoes, reading glasses, phone cards and over-the-counter medication.ÿ
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