There are some injustices committed that are difficult to define under the Criminal Code, or Ontario provincial law. However, just because an allegedly unjust action cannot be clearly labelled a crime, that doesn't make it any less wrong in the eyes of the victims. In...
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Walmart facing class action litigation over alleged tainted food
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Feb 21, 2017 | Class Action Litigation
When consumers shop at a retail establishment, they are showing trust in that company to sell them safe products. This is especially true when it comes to food purchases. However, when a retail giant is believed to have knowingly sold contaminated comestibles in large...
Toy maker may be hit with class action litigation for faulty toys
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Feb 8, 2017 | Class Action Litigation
When it comes to consumer goods, the possibility of purchasing a defective item always exists. It is for that reason manufacturers generally provide a limited warranty and retailers offer returns and exchanges. However, when a particular product seems to be failing en...
Multiple defendants named in plane crash class action litigation
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Jan 25, 2017 | Class Action Litigation
When an accident happens, it is often a simple matter to determine who is at fault. Once that is established, a victim may then be able to seek remuneration for damages and suffering he or she incurred. However, when an accident involves a commercial airliner landing...
Accusations of racism in class action litigation against military
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Jan 9, 2017 | Class Action Litigation
An individual seeking justice within the workings of a large corporation may find the process very challenging. By undertaking class action litigation, however, it may be possible to bring injustices to light outside of the confines of an internal system. Three...
Volkswagen Canada facing class action litigation, federal charges
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Dec 7, 2016 | Class Action Litigation
Just because a brand is known and trusted around the world, it doesn't mean the company is infallible. Some of the largest and best-known businesses on the planet have made grave errors, sometimes knowingly, that ultimately affect the consumers who purchase their...
Former students launch class action litigation for alleged abuse
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Dec 7, 2016 | Class Action Litigation
Survivors of abuse often face years of difficulty in trying to cope with the mental aftermath, often long after the physical signs have healed. When the abuse was allegedly perpetrated by those charged with the education and spiritual well-being of the...
Class action litigation forthcoming against 13 chiropractors
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Dec 7, 2016 | Class Action Litigation
Those who suffer from chronic conditions may be quick to place their trust in health care practitioners as they seek relief in any way that seems reasonable. However, when the promises of relief turn out to be empty and founded on bad science, they may find themselves...
Plaintiffs need ongoing commitment and support against wrongdoing
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Nov 23, 2016 | Class Action Litigation
One of the most significant hallmarks for success in any class action litigation is having a team of lawyers who never give up. Many class action suits go on for a long time before they are resolved. What plaintiffs need most during this time is an active legal team...
Supreme Court of Canada Advances Management of Cross-Canada Class Actions
On Behalf of Rochon Genova LLP | Oct 31, 2016 | Class Action Litigation
By Joel Rochon and Suzanne ChiodoOn October 20, 2016, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in Endean v. BC, in which it held that class actions judges could, in certain circumstances, sit outside their jurisdiction. The decision opens the door to...
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