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Rodriguez v. Sony Computer Entertainment LLC
Consumer's unlawful retention claim under Video Privacy Protection Act fails because Act does not provide private right of action to enforce retention requirements.
Consumer Law Sep. 8, 2015
Edwards v. First American Corp.
Denial of class certification is vacated where issues relating to alleged common kickback scheme between title insurance company and title agencies predominate over individual issues.
Consumer Law Aug. 25, 2015
Connor v. First Student Inc.
Nothing in the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act or the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act precludes application of both acts to both character and creditworthiness information.
Consumer Law Aug. 17, 2015
Connor v. First Student Inc.
Nothing in the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act or the Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act precludes application of both acts to both character and creditworthiness information.
Consumer Law Aug. 14, 2015
Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co. LLC
Court of Appeal errs in finding arbitration agreement in car sales contract unconscionable under <EM>AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion</EM>.
Consumer Law Aug. 3, 2015
Mollett v. Netflix, Inc.
Video Privacy Protection Act allows disclosures about consumer to that consumer; thus, claims against Netflix for displaying users' viewing histories properly dismissed.
Consumer Law Aug. 2, 2015
Dagher v. Ford Motor Co.
Used truck buyer lacks standing to sue manufacturer under California's lemon law, but may pursue action under federal lemon law.
Consumer Law Jul. 19, 2015
McKenzie v. Ford Motor Co.
Comparison of auto-maker Ford's two compromise offers is erroneous and court abuses its discretion in denying consumer full attorney fee award.
Consumer Law Jul. 13, 2015
Montgomery v. GCFS Inc.
Licensed finance lender may sell consumer debt to another party even though that party is neither an institutional investor nor a financial lender.
Consumer Law Jun. 14, 2015
Leber v. DKD of Davis Inc.
Consumer has no recourse from seller regarding 'lemon' truck where seller expressly cautioned consumer he was buying 'used' car 'AS IS' with no warranties.
Consumer Law Jun. 4, 2015
Nolte v. Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Consumer class action against Cedars-Sinai over facility fee charged to new patients fails because plaintiff alleged no unlawful, unfair, or fraudulent acts.
Consumer Law May 21, 2015
Harrold v. Levi Strauss
Not a violation of Song-Beverly Credit Card Act to request customers' personal information once credit card transactions have completed.
Consumer Law May 20, 2015
Davis v. Devanlay Retail Group
Order
Consumer Law May 5, 2015
Ambers v. Beverages & More, Inc.
California Civil Code Section 1747.08 does not apply to consumer's online credit card transaction; retailer is allowed to obtain his personally identifying information.
Consumer Law May 4, 2015
Oneok Inc. v. Learjet Inc.
Natural Gas Act does not preempt purchaser’s state-law claims aimed at interstate pipelines’ practices that affected retail prices of natural gas.
Consumer Law Apr. 21, 2015
Environmental Law Found. v. Beech-Nut Nutrition
Averaging contaminant exposure across units permissible means of measurement in duty to warn under Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act case.
Consumer Law Apr. 16, 2015
Astiana v. Hain Celestial Group
District court should have stayed proceedings involving cosmetics labeling pending FDA action instead of outright dismissing consumer’s claims.
Consumer Law Apr. 12, 2015
Lewis v. Safeway
Recording of customer’s date of birth during sale of alcoholic via credit card falls under exception to Cal. Civil Code Section 1747 (Song-Beverly Credit Card Act of 1971).
Consumer Law Mar. 22, 2015
Environmental Law Found. v. Beech-Nut Nutrition
Averaging contaminant exposure across units permissible means of measurement in duty to warn under Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act case.
Consumer Law Mar. 17, 2015
Reid v. Johnson & Johnson
Consumer may proceed with his class action against makers of a vegetable oil spread due to allegedly misleading “No Trans Fat” label.
Consumer Law Mar. 15, 2015
Alborzian v. JPMorgan Chase Bank
Junior lien holder may be liable for unlawful debt collection practices in its attempt to collect loan balance following foreclosure.
Consumer Law Mar. 12, 2015
Aguirre v. Amscan Holdings Inc.
Court erroneously denies class certification of consumer class action involving Party America for collecting ZIP codes in credit card transactions.
Consumer Law Mar. 8, 2015