Tag: Consumers
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Economics Expert Was Not Allowed to Opine on Technical Difficulties
This class action lawsuit arises out of Amazon’s practice of using smart-speaker technology (“Alexa”) to surreptitiously: (a) intercept; (b) eavesdrop; (c) record; (d) disclose; or (e) use millions of Americans’ voices and communications, all without their knowledge or consent. Such conduct blatantly violates Washington’s wiretapping law, which applies nationwide to Plaintiffs and all members of…
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Economics Expert Witness’ Conjoint Analysis and Damages Model Deemed Admissible
Plaintiff David Swartz brought this case against Defendants Dave’s Killer Bread, Inc. and Flowers Foods, Inc. under the California Unfair Competition Law, alleging that Defendants violated Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) regulations, and therefore California’s Unfair Competition Law (“UCL”), by including unlawful labels on their bread products. Plaintiff moved to certify a class on a…

