Young

INTRODUCTION

Chris Young and Freedom Consulting Group, LLC (Freedom), sued Debtwave Credit Counseling, Inc. (Debtwave), for quantum meruit. Debtwave filed a motion for summary judgment, arguing it was undisputed that Debtwave had not requested Young and Freedom to provide any services to it. The trial court granted the motion; we affirm. Young and Freedom failed to raise a triable issue of material fact countering Debtwave’s evidence that it did not request them to provide it with any services.

STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The Johnson Law Group (Johnson) provided debt settlement and debt management services to consumers. Debtwave provided back-office processing assistance to Johnson. In October 2008, Young contacted Debtwave asking if he could refer business to it. Debtwave referred Young to Johnson. Young entered into a marketing agreement with Johnson, under the terms of which Young would provide promotional and marketing services to Johnson and develop qualified leads for Johnson. Johnson agreed to pay Young $1,400 for each qualified lead. Young later formed Freedom, which entered into a separate marketing agreement with Johnson. Freedom provided the same…