Winter v. Window Fashions Professionals, Inc. (Cal. App. 5th Dist. 2008) 166 Cal.App.4th 943, 83 Cal.Rptr. 3d 89

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OUTCOME: My clients won the appeal.

My clients, the Winters, sued a Texas franchisor for fraud, among other things. The lawsuit was filed in California state court. The Texas franchisor brought a motion to compel arbitration in Texas. ... The trial court denied the motion and the Texas franchisor appealed. The appellate court upheld the trial court's ruling. The case was settled shortly thereafter. The appellate court's opinion can be found at Winter v. Window Fashions Professionals, Inc. (Cal. App. 5th Dist. 2008) 166 Cal.App.4th 943, 83 Cal.Rptr. 3d 89.

In re Smith

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OUTCOME: My client successfully discharged his debt.

In re Peterson

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OUTCOME: My client successfully stripped the second mortgage off her residence and discharged her general unsecured debt.