Unfair Competition Law News

Can Violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act Be Insured?

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) took effect on Jan. 1 and compliance departments across the United States now have some work to do. This is especially relevant for insurance companies that insure countless businesses for regulatory liability …

California High Court Decision Provides Additional Avenue for First Party Bad Faith Claims

A recent decision by the California Supreme Court allows plaintiffs in first party bad faith lawsuits to file a separate cause of action under the California Unfair Competition Law (UCL). At the same time, however, the decision provides for some …