Browse 4 federal preemption of state law cases decided by California Court of Appeal. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Court affirms dismissal of claims against Wells Fargo's overdraft program
Y.People v. Wells Fargo Co., decided by California Court of Appeal on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Y.People, sued Wells Fargo for alleged violations of California...
Climate change lawsuits against oil companies dismissed on preemption grounds
In re Fuel Industry Climate Cases, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case consolidated multiple lawsuits alleging that major oil and g...
Court Rules Charter Communications Not Preempted by Federal Law on Internet Speeds
Hirdman v. Charter Communications, LLC, decided by California Court of Appeal on August 4, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Hirdman, sued Charter Communications for alleged vi...
Federal law preempts state wage claims for interstate truckers
CRST Expedited, Inc. v. Super. Ct., decided by California Court of Appeal on July 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal considered whether a plaintiff could brin...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 4 federal preemption of state law cases from California Court of Appeal. This number is updated as new opinions are published.
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 3, Plaintiff Win: 1.
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