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Administrative/Regulatory

May 18, 2017

Protecting the traveler, and sometimes the travel industry

Until case law addressing the Travel Consumer Restitution Corporation waiver develops, there is no certainty as to how different courts will handle its effect on subsequent lawsuits.

Laurie E. Sherwood

Partner
WFBM LLP

travel, tourism and hospitality and general liability

601 Montgomery St Fl 9
San Francisco , CA 94111-2612

Phone: (415) 781-7072

Fax: (415) 391-6258

Email: lsherwood@wfbm.com

UC Hastings

Laurie focuses on the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. Her practice encompasses the representation of travel agencies and companies, tour operators, travel insurance companies and hotels in a variety of federal and state court cases ranging from disgruntled travelers to catastrophic injuries.

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Sadaf A. Nejat

Associate
WFBM LLP

travel, tourism and hospitality and general liability

1 City Blvd W Fl 5
Orange , CA 92868-3677

Phone: (714) 634-2522

Fax: (714) 634-0686

Email: snejat@wfbm.com

Chapman University School of Law

Sadaf focuses on the travel, tourism and hospitality and general liability practices.

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Caroline C. Dickey

Associate
Barnes & Thornburg LLP

commercial, travel and tourism, and employment

Phone: (310) 284-3880

Email: caroline.dickey@btlaw.com

Duke Univ School of Law

Caroline represents businesses and individuals in various matters, including commercial, travel and tourism, and employment practices

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The California Legislature enacted the Seller of Travel statutes in 1995 to provide restitution/refund of payments for consumers located in California who suffered losses as a result of bankruptcy, cessation of operations, insolvency, or material failure of a seller of travel to provide the transportation or travel services for which they had contracted (see Bus. & Prof. Code Sections 17550, et seq.). In keeping with this objective, the Seller of Travel Law created the Travel Consumer Rest...

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