November 20, 2018
A Washington federal judge has paused a proposed class action claiming a former Google executive's financial technology company and a tribal corporation ran a payday lending business with exorbitant rates, saying the businesses have a strong likelihood of winning their appeal of his earlier decision to deny arbitration.
November 02, 2018
A former Google executive's financial technology company and a tribal corporation through which his fintech firm ran a payday lending business asked a Washington federal judge Thursday to stay a putative class action over exorbitant interest rates while they appeal his decision not to send the dispute to arbitration.
October 19, 2018
A Washington federal judge has denied a bid by a former Google executive's financial technology company and a tribal corporation through which his fintech firm ran a payday lending business to force into arbitration a suit over exorbitant interest rates, ruling that arbitration clauses in agreements borrowers signed are invalid.
May 11, 2018
A former Google executive and his financial technology company worked with a North Dakota tribe so they could hide behind its sovereign immunity while issuing illegal short-term loans with exorbitant interest rates, a proposed class of borrowers alleged in Washington federal court Thursday.