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SolarCity accused of not adequately compensating former employee
SAN FRANCISCO – A sales specialist alleges that her former employer did not provide rest breaks or pay minimum wages.
Lumber Liquidators allegedly sold defective flooring
LOS ANGELES — An individual has filed a class-action lawsuit against a national flooring provider for allegedly selling and installing defective flooring.
Engineering firm claims GMEP Engineering Consulting violated its trademark
SANTA ANA — A California corporation has filed suit against a competitor for allegedly infringing its trademark.
Woman claims Receivables Performance Management called her at work over alleged debt
OAKLAND – An Oakland consumer alleges a debt collector repeatedly called her at her workplace.
Enginious Structures accused of using copyrighted photo without authorization
OAKLAND – A San Diego photographer claims an Oakland company used his photo to advertise its services without his permission.
Burger Lounge of America accuses Burger Boss of infringing marks
SAN DIEGO – A La Jolla restaurant alleges a restaurant chain based in Albany is using similar a similar logo to sell a similar product.
Three companies allegedly owe more than $161,000 to a distributor for tomatoes
SAN DIEGO — A produce distributor has filed suit against three companies for allegedly failing to pay more than $161,000 for tomatoes they ordered.
Recruiter claims Eventforce Inc. allegedly engages in unfair business practices by using volunteers, not employees
SAN DIEGO — A workforce recruitment and management company has filed suit against a competitor for allegedly using volunteers instead of paid employees to work at events, thereby reportedly submitting substantially lower bids for projects.
Couple claims husband's illness caused by exposure to Roundup
SAN DIEGO – A San Diego County couple alleges the husband's illness was caused by exposure to an herbicide.
Ponderosa Twins Plus One member alleges he is owed for streaming of music
SAN DIEGO – An entertainer alleges he is owed for the online streaming of his sound recordings and has filed a class-action suit.
Bel-Art-SP Scienceware, SP Industries allegedly copied patented portable eyewash device
SAN DIEGO — An inventor has filed suit for alleged patent infringement of his portable eyewash device.
Club owner claims Dream Hotel Group et al infringed upon his Limelight trademark
LOS ANGELES — A club owner has filed suit against a group of individuals and a hotel group for alleged trademark infringement of his club name, the Limelight.
Soldier claims he was allegedly misdiagnosed at veterans hospital
LOS ANGELES — A man has filed suit against the U.S. government and others for alleged medical negligence and misdiagnosis after he was incorrectly told his kidneys were failing while as a patient at a Veterans Affairs Medical Hospital.
Photographer claims he is owed compensation for unauthorized use of copyrighted photo
SAN DIEGO – A San Diego-based professional photographer alleges an Encinitas corporation used his copyrighted photo without permission.
Consumers allege Lumber Liquidators' laminate floors are defective
LOS ANGELES – Two consumers allege laminate flooring they installed in their homes was not as durable as advertised and began to show wear soon after installation because of their defective nature.
Unicolors Inc. accuses three companies of infringing textile design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles company alleges three clothing manufacturers used its textile design in garments without permission.
Company alleges 'London Has Fallen' was distributed through BitTorrent
SAN DIEGO – A production company claims that its movie was distributed online illegally.
Verizon Wireless accused of making unsolicited telemarketing calls
LOS ANGELES – A Huntington Beach woman has filed a class-action suit against a mobile carrier alleging it called her to solicit its services without her permission.
Underground Elephant Inc. alleges Texas company supplied it with fraudulent leads
SAN DIEGO – A San Diego performance-based marketing technology company alleges it lost business because leads supplied to it were fraudulent.
National Credit Center Inc. alleges Texas auto dealer stopped using services despite contract
SAN DIEGO – A Texas car dealership is alleged tohave stopped using a credit reporting company's services despite a contract still being in place.