Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. This article is more than 2 years old. Litigation can create a crisis ...

"Class actions are no longer just a litigation threat—they're threats for which corporate boards, investors and insurers must proactively plan," Duane Morris partner Gerald Maatman said. Corporations ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. In 2025, more than 1,700 class lawsuits were settled for a total of $79 billion—nearly ...

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