San Mateo, CA
Litigation Lawyer at San Mateo, CA
Practice Areas: Litigation, Real Estate ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Victory for Plaintiff - Expanded Victory on Appeal - Establishing New Law
Case on behalf of a homeowner defrauded of his home equity and most of his personal property by a professional equity purchaser and a collaborating foreclosure rescue company. Established new law limi ... ting the ability of corporate equity purchasers to hide behind exemptions to the state's Home Equity Sales Contract Act and its intent to protect homeowner equity.
OUTCOME: Reversing Lower Court Decision against Plaintiff
Anti-SLAPP case establishing new law. The case confirmed that a homeowner's lawsuit, communications to law enforcement, and public filings such as lis pendens are protected communications under this s ... tate's Anti-SLAPP law and that a homeowner cannot be sued for them.
OUTCOME: Verdict for defense following demurrer.
Published appellate decision. Defense of Private attorney general strike action against all major California insurers following the Northridge earthquake which sought to compel them to sell homeowners ... insurance. Action properly dismissed on demurrer due to primary jurisdiction of California Insurance Commissioner on insurance matters.
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