Arbitration clauses with class action waivers remain one of the most effective lines of defense against consumer class actions. They are also one of the most challenged. As we have discussed in prior posts, including here,...more
As one year ends, another begins. So too it seems with California’s embrace of multi-million dollar privacy class actions. The purported illegal recording of cellular or cordless phone calls under Section 632.7 of the...more
When it comes to compelling arbitration in California, courts often put the moving party to the test. The most recent example is the Fourth Appellate District’s decision in Fabian v. Renovate America. Affirming a lower...more