(California Court of Appeal) – Affirmed. Plaintiff brought a class action against Defendant alleging Insurance Code violations and unfair business practices for the insurance rates Defendant charged in its car rental business. The trial court found no illegal or fraudulent business practice or any economic…
(United States Ninth Circuit) – In a consolidated appeal presenting an issue of first impression in the circuit, namely the scope of appellate jurisdiction to review a district court’s remand order in a class action case founded on federal question jurisdiction, the district court’s judgment…
(United States Third Circuit) – In an insurance coverage dispute brought by an insurer seeking a declaration that it has no obligation to defend or indemnify its insured in connection with a $2,000,000 judgment entered against the insured as part of the settlement of a…
(California Court of Appeal) – In a class action for unfair competition, unjust enrichment and financial elder abuse, brought by a plaintiff enrolled in a private health plan offering benefits to persons 65 and over as well as disabled persons under the federally funded Medicare…
(United States Third Circuit) – In a putative class action brought by homeowners claiming to be victims of a captive reinsurance scheme, the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant is affirmed where plaintiffs’ claims were untimely under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act’s…
(United States Ninth Circuit) – In a putative class action filed against a title insurer, alleging that transactions between the insurer and captive title agencies violated the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act’s (REPSA), 12 U.S.C. section 2607, anti-kickback provisions, the district court’s denial of plaintiff’s…
