The phrase "avalanche of cases" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a sudden and overwhelming increase in the number of cases, often in a legal or medical context.
Example: "The hospital is currently facing an avalanche of cases due to the recent outbreak."
Alternatives: "surge of cases" or "flood of cases".
Morton County normally employs five prosecutors, but it is currently down to three, and the avalanche of cases threatened to bury the county's state's attorney's office.
There has been no avalanche of cases, no transformation of a cherished approach, no implosion of essential parliamentary sovereignty, no dictatorship of the judges.
"We will see an avalanche of cases," said Josue Castellanos-Otero, a lawyer, who said many of his housing clients were focused on getting insurance companies to pay to fix their damaged homes.
"Even if this is not an avalanche of cases, there are enough that we should do something," said Johannes Singhammer, a member of Parliament with the Christian Social Union, a conservative party from Bavaria.
There is the harried judge who makes a rushed and poor decision to waive bail; the assistant district attorney who thinks a small indiscretion will go unnoticed beneath the avalanche of cases; the public defender who arrives late to an arraignment, relegating his client to a terrible fate.
A trade union court victory could open the door to an avalanche of cases by migrant workers demanding compensation for illegal recruitment practices as well as being victims of a system that curtails freedom of contract as well as basic human freedoms and workers' rights.
If they are successful, it could trigger a cascade, an avalanche of similar cases in other places".
GIVEN the avalanche of corruption cases tumbling on Thaksin Shinawatra and his wife Potjaman, it caused some surprise in Thailand when the Supreme Court let them leave the country to attend the opening of the Olympics in Beijing.
Schoenfeld attributed the avalanche of Milli Vanilli cases to "ambitious" attorneys.
Eric Rassbach, deputy general counsel at the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, said that for ENDA to become law it would need to be amended with "robust protections to protect most religious employers, but it is hard to write anything that will avoid an avalanche of employment discrimination legal cases".
He set up a legal defense Web site for his client, a Twitter page and a Facebook account, all with the purpose of countering what he called the "avalanche of misinformation" about the case and Mr. Zimmerman.
