August 28, 2014
A California federal judge on Wednesday refused to bar plaintiffs in a federal putative wage action against CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC from pursuing a separate but similar state court suit against the retailer, saying the filing of the state action doesn't mean the plaintiffs are attempting to dodge an arbitration order.
August 05, 2014
Plaintiffs in a federal putative wage class action against CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC pushed back Monday against accusations they were avoiding an arbitration order by filing new state claims, saying the state claims could not be arbitrated after the California Supreme Court's landmark Iskanian decision.
July 29, 2014
CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC on Monday urged a California federal judge to bar plaintiffs in a putative wage-and-hour class action that was sent to arbitration from bringing identical claims in state court, arguing they are trying to avoid the arbitration order by filing the new suit.
July 03, 2014
CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC on Wednesday dodged a putative class action seeking allegedly unpaid wages for its mechanics, detailers and other employees, with a California federal judge saying the company could enforce arbitration agreements the workers had signed in their employment applications.
June 12, 2014
CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC on Thursday won its bid to keep a putative class action seeking allegedly unpaid wages for mechanics, detailers and other employees in California federal court, with a judge ruling that CarMax showed the amount at issue likely exceeds the sum required for removal from state court.
May 12, 2014
CarMax Auto Superstores California LLC insisted Monday that a putative class action seeking allegedly unpaid wages for mechanics, detailers and other employees belongs in federal court because the amount in issue is nearly $8 million — much more than required for removal from state court.