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HOLDINGS: [1]-A credit card collection action was timely under Code Civ. Proc., § 337, which applied instead of Code Civ. Proc., § 339, because the debtor accepted new terms under Civ. Code, § 1698, by using the card; [2]-The debt was a consumer debt under Civ. Code, § 1788.2, subd. (f), and the account's terms, and an assignee was a debt collector under § 1788.2, subd. (c), because its collection agent was a closely related entity; [3]-Prejudgment interest was not waived because a charged-off account did not require statements; [4]-Statutory prejudgment interest under Civ. Code, §§ 3287, 3289, subd. (b), was unavailable under § 3289, subd. (a), because the contract provided for interest, but no violation of Civ. Code, §§ 1788.1, 1788.17, resulted from seeking a lower rate; [5]-A narro...
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Plaintiff lessors sought review of the order from the Superior Court of Kern County (California), which, in plaintiffs' action for breach of lease and for an accounting, entered judgment in favor of defendant | on its counterclaim for damages. California Business Lawyer & Corporate Lawyer, Inc. shares California At Will Employment Termination Letter Overview The lessor leased parcels of its property under a developmental lease which was subsequently assigned to the lessee. The lessor brought suit, seeking damages from the lessee for breach of lease and for an accounting, and the lessee counterclaimed for damages for the violation of the lease. The trial court entered judgment for the lessee, awarding damages on the counterclaim. On appeal, the court held that while the evidenc...
Mistakes First Time Movers Should Avoid

Mistakes First Time Movers Should Avoid

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It takes a lot of preparation and effort to move a house safely and without destroying any of the belongings. And dealing with the whole relocation process can be very stressful at times. Furthermore, you must attend to so many tasks at once that it is impossible to avoid making such mistakes. And making mistakes would have a negative impact on you, resulting in a frustrating and unpleasant moving experience. Although some moving mistakes can be avoided, others can result in a significant amount of unnecessary costs and complications. If you're planning a local or interstate move and want to avoid the most common mistakes people make when relocating, and if you want to have a clean, convenient, and stress-free moving experience, then this is the article for you. Common Moving Mista...