Class action lawsuits vs food and bev brands surged in 2021, but courts are "growing increasingly impatient" with some litigants, says Perkins Coie
Food & beverage class actions surged in 2021, driven in part by a tsunami of cases over heavy metals in baby food, but judges are wearying of cases that assume consumers have zero common sense, according to a review by law firm Perkins Coie.