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· 9/18/2015

Casas, Jose Santos

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  • holding that although a “court has no discretion 28 *** FOR PUBLICATION IN WEST’S HAWAI‘I REPORTS AND PACIFIC REPORTER *** to tolerate” unauthorized practice, a “judge does have the discretion . . . to determine the appropriate remedy”
  • holding trial judge has discretion to either dismiss a complaint improperly filed by non-attorney or allow amendment
  • explaining that “[g]enerally, litigation conduct alone is not a sufficient basis for a c. 93A claim”
  • analyzing same regulations and concluding that, absent other showing, conduct did not violate 93A because it was not defined as unfair and deceptive by Attorney General regulations
  • “[L]itigation conduct can constitute a violation of [Chapter] 93A where the defendant is engaged in the business of insurance.”
  • litigation 25 that constitutes abuse of process may qualify as unfair and deceptive practice under G. L. c. 93A

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