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[deleted] t1_iqnq38i wrote

Reply to comment by drpvn in Hurricane Ida - NYC Lawsuit by LadyofLorien_

It certainly helps to have evidence that OP represents a similarly situated class.

Otherwise it’s just a lawsuit.

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drpvn t1_iqnr6q5 wrote

It’s good knowledge to have but you don’t need that evidence to file the class action.

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[deleted] t1_iqns49b wrote

There is much you don’t need when filing a suit, but many of them are characteristic of successful suits.

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drpvn t1_iqnslge wrote

I’m just speaking as someone who’s helped initiate a couple dozen class actions, one of which settled for over a billion dollars.

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LouisSeize t1_iqsej2r wrote

So, you're a professional represtative plaintiff?

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drpvn t1_iqseqto wrote

No, I’m a lawyer whose practice includes plaintiff-side work, including class action.

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LouisSeize t1_iqsi4zk wrote

Good to know. Take a look at the post I just made and see if you agree.

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rakehellion t1_iqpkgkq wrote

Yeah, but it's the lawyer's job to find these things.

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