Author name: Ricky Vasquez

Insurance hurdles, red tape slow Los Angeles wildfire recovery

Roughly a year after destructive wildfires tore through parts of Los Angeles, rebuilding in some of the hardest-hit neighborhoods remains slow, hampered by insurance delays, regulatory bottlenecks and rising construction costs.  Most of the damage stemmed from the two largest blazes, the Eaton Fire in Altadena and the Palisades Fire in Pacific Palisades, both of […]

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Court advised to reject legal bid to compel NAR rule enforcement

A magistrate judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida’s West Palm Beach Division has recommended that the court deny plaintiff Jorge Zea’s preliminary injunction motion that seeks to compel the National Association of Realtors (NAR) along with 16 local Realtor associations and MLSs to follow their own rules.  Filed in

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SitusAMC faces consolidated class actions after data breach

SitusAMC is gearing up for a legal battle over the fallout of its data breach last fall, as eight class action complaints have been consolidated in federal court.  Processing Content The cases quickly piled up after the industry vendor revealed in November that it suffered a cybersecurity incident. The company has emphasized no encryption nor

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