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  • June 22, 2026

    Airbnb Seeks Toss Of Calif.'s Wildfire Price-Gouging Suit

    Airbnb Inc.'s counsel urged a California state court judge Monday to toss the Los Angeles city attorney's allegations that it price gouged Southern California residents amid the January 2025 wildfires, saying during a demurrer hearing that no case law requires it to "police" prices that hosts set using an "optional" pricing tool.

  • June 22, 2026

    4th Circ. Says Allied Need Not Cover 'Beer Olympics' Injury

    A man who claims that he was paralyzed in an auto crash caused by alcohol provided to guests at a "Beer Olympics" party cannot recover from the host homeowners' insurance provider, the Fourth Circuit ruled on Monday, saying the policy's motor vehicle exclusion bars coverage.

  • June 22, 2026

    Ex-CEO Says Credit Union Can't Seek $80K For Business Unit

    The ex-CEO of Sound Federal Credit Union asked a Connecticut state judge on Monday to dismiss portions of the credit union's two counterclaims asking him to return $80,000 for services he didn't perform because he was fired, saying it was not the correct party to bring such counterclaims.

  • June 22, 2026

    Judge Slashes 'Excessive' Atty Fee Bid In PHH Mortgage Deal

    A North Carolina federal judge granted the green light to a $1.5 million settlement to resolve claims from borrowers alleging PHH Mortgage Corp. sent notice of default letters containing "false threats" to speed up loan foreclosure, but reduced the attorney fees by nearly half, calling the requested amount "excessive."

  • June 22, 2026

    Mortgage Cos. Can't Slip Antitrust Suit, Homeowners Say

    A proposed class of homeowners told a Tennessee federal court to not allow a group of mortgage lenders and software companies to dodge their antitrust claims, saying their suit sufficiently alleged that the defendants are engaging in price-fixing for residential mortgages.

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