California Supreme Court
Aug. 3, 2013
High court sides with consumers against insurance industry
In a pair of unanimous decisions Thursday, the state Supreme Court opened the door for consumers to sue insurance carriers, banks and other companies for unfair business practices.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a pair of unanimous decisions Thursday, the state Supreme Court opened the door for consumers to sue insurance carriers, banks and other companies for unfair business practices in more circumstances.
The rulings are a loss for corporations, which have sought in recent years to limit the scope of the Unfair Competition Law, or UCL, a broadly written state statute that allows private citizens to chal...
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