Apr. 4, 2025
Judge tentatively denies arbitration in disability bias suit against Veg-Fresh
An Orange County Superior Court judge issued a tentative ruling rejecting Veg-Fresh Farms' attempt to compel arbitration in a disability discrimination suit, finding the agreement both procedurally and substantively unconscionable under a recent appellate precedent.




A Superior Court judge issued a tentative ruling denying a defendant's motion to compel arbitration in a disability discrimination lawsuit.
In the tentative ruling published Thursday, Orange County Superior Court Judge Deborah C. Servino found that the arbitration agreements Steve Circle signed in 2017 were both procedurally and substantively unconscionable, rendering them unenforceable. Circle v. Veg-Fresh Farms, LLC., 30-2024-01425702, (O.C. Super., Ct., filed Sept....
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