Mass Tort

Type: Concept

As of November 2026, Mass Tort has been mentioned in one podcast episode on School of Hard Knocks (May 2025). Cited as part of Bryce Angel's litigation practice mix alongside personal injury, indicating scale and case-type strategy.

A class action, also known as a class action lawsuit, class suit, or representative action, is a type of lawsuit where one of the parties is a group of people who are represented collectively by a member or members of that group. The class action originated in the United States and is still predominantly an American phenomenon, but Canada, as well as several European countries with civil law, have made changes in recent years to allow consumer organizations to bring claims on behalf of consumers