JAMIELLEN BAILEY VS. VEDIC MEDITATION RETREATS LLC ET AL

SF Superior Court - Law & Motion / Discovery Dept 302 - CGC26635938 - August 12, 2026 Hearing date: August 12, 2026 Case number: CGC26635938 Case title: JAMIELLEN BAILEY VS. VEDIC MEDITATION RETREATS LLC ET AL Case Number: | | CGC26635938 | Case Title: | | JAMIELLEN BAILEY VS. VEDIC MEDITATION RETREATS LLC ET AL | Court Date: | | 2026-08-12 09:00 AM | Calendar Matter: | | Notice Of Motion And Motion To Compel Arbitration And Stay Action | Rulings: | | Matter on calendar for Wednesday, August 12, 2026, Line 15, DEFENDANT VEDIC MEDITATION RETREATS LLC, THOMAS KNOLES' Motion To Compel Arbitration And Stay Action.

Hearing required. The parties are requested to be prepared to argue whether or not the last sentence of section 11 of the Participant Agreement is substantively unconscionable and, if so, whether, per the guidance in Ramirez v. Charter Communications, Inc, (2024) 16 Cal. 5th 478, 513-519, the court should refuse to enforce the arbitration agreement, sever the last sentence, or limit the last sentence to avoid any unconscionable result.

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