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Pella Corp. v. Saltzman

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' suit against a window manufacturer, alleging that defendant committed consumer fraud by not publicly declaring a design defect that...

Peer v. Lewis

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Elections, Sanctions
In a case arising from a contentious Florida election, a district court's order denying defendant's request for sanctions against three attorneys who...

Grove v. Wells Fargo Fin. California, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Remedies
In plaintiff's appeal from the district court's award of fees and costs in plaintiff's Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) action against a bank, the...

FTC v. Neovi, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Banking Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
In an action by the FTC arising from a website managed by defendants that created and delivered unverified checks at the direction of registered...

Parks v. MBNA Am. Bank, N.A.

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action lawsuit against MBNA America Bank, N.A., for its purportedly unlawful business practices under Bus. & Prof. Code section 17200,...

Ruth v. Unifund CCR Partners

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection
In plaintiff's suit against a partnership specializing in debt collection, arising from an underlying suit brought by the partnership against...

Pulep v. Chase Bank U.S.A., NA

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In plaintiffs' suit challenging retroactive interest-rate increased on the account balances of their Chase Bank credit cards, judgment of the district...

Hale v. Sharp Healthcare

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law
In plaintiff's putative class action lawsuit against Sharp Healthcare and Sharp Grossmont Hospital for violation of the UCL, violation of the...

Durell v. Sharp Healthcare

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law
In a putative class action suit for violation of the unfair competition act and violation of the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), among others,...

Lee v. Javitch, Block & Rathbone LLP

Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection, Government Law
In plaintiff's suit against a law firm pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Ohio Consumer Sales Practices Act, claiming that the...