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Analysis of new laws and key decisions in California wrongful-termination and employment law.
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McGill v. Citibank, N.A.
A provision in a predispute arbitration agreement that waives the right to seek public injunctive relief in any forum is contrary to California public…
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OTO, L.L.C. v. Kho
The agreement was both procedurally and substantively unconscionable and therefore unenforceable. The manner of presentation — a take-it-or-leave-it document thrust at a low-wage worker…
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Cvejic v. Skyview Capital, LLC
Analysis · Key Case Cvejic v. Skyview Capital, LLC (2023) 92 Cal.App.5th 1073 Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District, Division Eight · Docket No.…
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Hohenshelt v. Superior Court: §1281.98 Arbitration-Fee Deadlines Survive FAA Preemption — Without Automatic Forfeiture
The California Supreme Court holds that CCP §1281.98’s arbitration-fee-payment forfeiture rule is not preempted by the FAA — but, rejecting the rigid automatic-forfeiture reading,…
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Quach v. California Commerce Club: California Abrogates the Arbitration-Specific “Prejudice” Requirement for Waiver
Quach v. California Commerce Club, Inc. California abandons its arbitration-specific rule requiring proof of prejudice to establish that a party waived the right to…