Class Certification Denied; Parties, Claim Struck In Assisted Living Contract Case

Mealey's (October 27, 2020, 2:14 PM EDT) -- RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge in North Carolina on Oct. 21 denied class certification to residents of an assisted living facility who claim that the services the facility provides do not meet their needs, finding that individualized issues regarding injury predominate over common issues (William H. Bartels, et al. v. Saber Healthcare Group LLC, et al., No. 16-283, E.D. N.C., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 195281)....