Consumer Protection

California Supreme Court: Federal Arbitration Act Preempts State Consumer Protection Statute's Waiver Bar On behalf of California Civil Rights Law Group posted in Consumer Protection on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. This month, the California Supreme Court decided Sanchez v. Valencia Holding Co., LLC, ___ P.3d ___, 2015 WL 4605381 (2015), [...]

CFPB Report Reveals Truth About Mandatory Arbitration Clauses On behalf of California Civil Rights Law Group posted in Consumer Protection on Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Have you ever heard of a mandatory arbitration clause? You've probably agreed to one. In fact, if you listen to music online, use a cell [...]

America's Expanding Waistline: Should Overweight Passengers Be Forced To Buy Two Seats? On behalf of California Civil Rights Law Group posted in Consumer Protection on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. With America's belt line expanding, airlines are finding that they have to begin going into that grey area that surrounds those [...]