Mehr et al v. Federation Internationale de Football Association et al

  1. August 17, 2015

    Players, Parents Kick Soccer Concussion Suit To 9th Circ.

    Soccer players and parents behind a putative class action accusing FIFA and other governing bodies for the sport of failing to protect players from concussion risks will appeal to the Ninth Circuit a California district court's dismissal of their suit.

  2. July 17, 2015

    FIFA Scores Dismissal in Soccer Concussion Class Action

    A California federal judge has dismissed a putative class action by soccer players and parents accusing FIFA and other governing bodies for the sport of failing to protect players from concussion risks, saying the court lacked personal jurisdiction over the international organization.