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SANTA ANA, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – A California auto title loan company faces claims its interest rates are unconscionable, and a California appeals court has just ruled that the arbitration clause in its contracts is.
The Fourth Appellate District ruled Jan. 11 for lead plaintiff Joe Maldonado and his lawyers at Cohelan Khoury and Mesriani Law Group who are pursuing a class action against Fast Auto Loans in Orange County Superior Court.
The 2019 lawsuit says Fast Auto Loans’ terms are illegal under the Unfair Competition Law and the Consumers Legal Remedies Act.
In addition to business registration issues, Fast Auto Loans is accused of offering loans that are basically interest-only and exceed the value of the cars put up as collateral.
ICJR Wins Appeal Against Former Management Company
Trial Court Ordered to Set a Monetary Award for Breach of Fiduciary Duty
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TAMPA, Fla., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR) is pleased to announce that an appellate court ruling in California will allow ICJR to receive monetary restitution from its former management company, Center for Healthcare Education and Research, Inc. (CHE), and the president of CHE, Mark Sacaris, for undisclosed profits obtained while the two were in a fiduciary relationship with ICJR.
In its lawsuit against CHE and Mr. Sacaris, ICJR alleged that they had secretly profited from their relationship with ICJR through undisclosed charges for management services, calculated at more than $1.4 million. The claim was based on the billing practices of CHE and Mr. Sacaris, which ICJR learned of in 2016. The trial court found that ICJR had entrusted managemen
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Calif. To Hold First Virtual Judge Appointment Hearing
Law360 (December 22, 2020, 2:02 PM EST) A gatekeeper for judicial appointments in California will host its first virtual confirmation hearing to consider a justice Gov. Gavin Newsom selected for the Fourth District Court of Appeal, in a sign of how the worsening pandemic is shaking up courtroom practices.
On Jan. 14, the California Commission on Judicial Appointments will review whether Judge Truc T. Do, who currently sits on the San Diego County Superior Court, should serve as associate judge on Division One of the Fourth Appellate District in San Diego.
But for the first time, the judge, three commission members and whoever wishes to make public comments.
DeVore is like a slot machine that keeps taking more and more dollars, it has no intention of paying off, but it will take all every dollar until the gambler decides to move on.
If anyone thinks DeVore is upset he’s losing while cashing checks…
- The Ford Lawyer - Monday, Dec 21, 20 @ 5:52 pm:
With a record like that, is he auditioning for the Trump Legal Team?
- Pot calling kettle - Monday, Dec 21, 20 @ 5:53 pm:
==If anyone thinks DeVore is upset he’s losing while cashing checks… ==
So true, so true…
As long as clients keep sending him checks, he’s on a winning streak. It’s the Trump approach on the local level. Provide people with a simple, comforting lie and they will buy it.
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