Individual Issues Found In Putative Class Suit Over Pop Warner Head Injuries

Mealey's (September 19, 2019, 10:50 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Individual issues predominate when it comes to claims under California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and false advertising law (FAL) brought by two mothers whose sons played Pop Warner tackle football and were diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) postmortem, a federal judge in California ruled Sept. 11, denying class certification of those two claims against the football program (Kimberly Archie, et al. v. Pop Warner Little Scholars, Inc., et al., No. 16-6603, C.D. Calif.)....