Leshane v. Tracy VW, Inc., No. C093881, 2022 Cal. App. LEXIS 372 (Ct. App. Apr. 29, 2022)
Plaintiff employee's initial complaint sought individual and class relief for Labor Code violations as well as PAGA claims for statutory penalties for the same violations. After defendant employer moved to compel arbitration, plaintiff amended the complaint to delete the individual and class claims, leaving only the PAGA claims. This decision holds that the amendment was effective to avoid arbitration. Under… Read More