California SB 82 — a bill that seeks to end “infinite” arbitration clauses and limit the scope of consumer arbitration agreements to the “use, payment, or provision of the good, service, money, or credit provided by that...more
California SB 82 — a bill that seeks to end “infinite” arbitration clauses and limit the scope of consumer arbitration agreements to the “use, payment, or provision of the good, service, money, or credit provided by that...more
On Aug. 11, 2025, in Hohenshelt v. Superior Court, the California Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act does not preempt California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1281.98. The statute, intended to deter the...more
On June 30, 2023, the Federal Reserve Board, Treasury Department, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and National Credit Union Administration (the agencies) published a final...more
A recent decision out of the California First District Court of Appeal calls into question a lender’s ability to impose default interest after default but prior to maturity on a nonconsumer loan....more