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Rajagopalan v. Noteworld, LLC

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
The district court properly denied defendant's motion to compel arbitration in a class action alleging violations of federal and Washington state law,...

Dan’s City Used Cars, Inc. v. Pelkey

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Transportation
State-law claims stemming from the storage and disposal of a car, once towing has ended, are not sufficiently connected to a motor carrier's service...

Fink v. Time Warner Cable

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, Media Law
The district court did not err in dismissing plaintiffs' putative class action complaint, where the allegations, which raise claims related to...

Berlin v. Renaissance Rental Partners, LLC

Administrative Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
Judgment for plaintiffs ruling that a single-floor condominium unit in a multistory building is a "lot," thus triggering the disclosure and reporting...

Radcliffe v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
The district court's approval of the settlement of a class action against credit reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act is reversed...

Khani v. Ford Motor Company

Consumer Protection Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Order disqualifying plaintiff's counsel on the ground that counsel previously had defended defendant in lemon law cases is reversed, where: 1) the...

Smith v. Solomon and Solomon, P.C.

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) does not control the choice of venue in a post-judgment enforcement action to recover a debt under...

Radcliffe v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc.

Bankruptcy Law, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law
The district court's approval of the settlement of a class action against credit reporting agencies under the Fair Credit Reporting Act is reversed...

Ramirez v. Balboa Thrift and Loan

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
The trial court's order denying plaintiff's motion to certify a class on her unfair competition claim (UCL) alleging defendant violated the...

Spaulding v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.

Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
The district court properly dismissed plaintiffs' suit alleging defendants wrongfully denied their application for a mortgage modification under the...