all - Opinion Summaries

TURNER v. BENEFICIAL CORP.

Consumer Protection Law
Since detrimental reliance is not an element of Truth In Lending Act claim for actual damages, plaintiff was not required to prove actual damages to...

EQUILON ENTER., LLC v. CONSUMER CAUSE, INC.

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law
Proposition 65 notices fall within the type of speech or right to petition protected by the strategic lawsuit against public participation (SLAPP)...

LEIPART v. GUARDIAN INDUSTRIES, INC.

Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law
Consumer Product Safety Act, 15 USC SS 2051-2084, does not preempt product safety requirements imposed by state common law or state product liability...

BOWEN v. FIRST FAMILY FIN.

Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law
A lender's practice of requiring customers to sign arbitration agreements before obtaining a consumer loan does not violate the Equal Credit...

PERTUSO v. FORD MOTOR CREDIT CO.

Bankruptcy Law, Consumer Protection Law
Secured creditor's solicitation of a "reaffirmation agreement" from debtors while bankruptcy proceeding was pending neither violated the automatic...

GEARING v. CHECK BROKERAGE CORP.

Consumer Protection Law
A false and unintentional representation to collect a debt that was not owed to a party claiming subrogee status with respect to claims against a...