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May 13, 2023 · Why you should join (or not opt out) In many cases, class-action lawsuits offer such a minor payout to each victim that participation is a matter of principle, not reward.
Mar 24, 2022 · One of the largest Canadian class-action lawsuits involved the victims of the Residential School system. The suit was brought on behalf of the Indigenous children who were physically, sexually and emotionally abused and neglected in Canada’s Residential Schools and culminated in the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, in 2006.
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May 12, 2023 · Why you should join (or not opt out) In many cases, class-action lawsuits offer such a minor payout to each victim that participation is a matter of principle, not reward.
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May 27, 2020 · When they join a class action, individual Class Members lose the right to bring their own individual lawsuits against the defendant over the same issue. It is important to consider the pros and cons of a class action prior to deciding to join or not.
Dec 29, 2019 · What is a class action? Class-action lawsuits allow groups of people to seek justice against a defendant who is accused of causing loss or harm to others through...
Jul 6, 2015 · In most cases, you will be included automatically in a class unless you opt out. Joining the class means you’re eligible for compensation, but you waive the right to file a separate lawsuit.
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Mar 16, 2023 · Canadian class actions provide an important avenue for plaintiffs to seek collective redress for shared grievances. Understanding the intricacies of the class action process, from commencement to distribution of monetary awards, is vital for both plaintiffs and their legal counsel.
