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Former Employee Alleges Disability Discrimination Against Major Foodservice Company
Rafael Beltran has filed a lawsuit against U.S. Foodservice Inc., accusing them of disability discrimination and wrongful termination following an injury sustained while employed as a driver for the company since September 2017 until August 2024.
Plaintiff alleges automobile giant breached warranty laws over defective Chevrolet Bolt
Salamat Alshyn has filed a lawsuit against General Motors LLC in Santa Clara County Superior Court over alleged breaches of warranty laws concerning a defective Chevrolet Bolt purchased in November 2020.
CA Supreme Court: Law doesn't force hospitals to disclose all fees
Hospitals aren’t obligated to provide best possible notice in order to avoid liability for fraud
Judge blocks CA teen 'social media addiction' law for 30 days
A federal judge mostly declined to issue an injunction preventing California and Attorney General Rob Bonta from enforcing SB976, a law that the social media companies say is designed to establish a state-led censorship program to restrict online speech in the name of protecting children. But the judge followed that with a ruling blocking the state from enforcing the law until Feb. 1 to let an appeals court weigh in
Attorney General Bonta Files Lawsuit Seeking Dissolution of C.C.O.A. Housing Corporation and Transfer of Millions of Dollars to Legitimate Charity Providing Affordable Senior Housing
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced filing a lawsuit in the Los Angeles County Superior Court to involuntarily dissolve C.C.O.A. Housing Corporation, a nonprofit public benefit corporation that incorporated in California in 1979 to provide affordable housing for “elderly persons and handicapped persons.” C.C.O.A.
Appeals court: 'Lemon law' doesn't block carmakers from making customers keep mum on warranty buyback money terms
A divided California appeals court said VW could require a customer who demanded the company buy back a defective car to also agree to keep the financial terms of the repurchase deal confidential. VW said the customer's refusal to sign the deal should block him from suing them under the California vehicle warranty law.
Attorney General Bonta Continues Support for Minimum Wage Increase for Federal Contractors
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of the U.S. Department of Labor’s petition for rehearing en banc in an appeal challenging a federal rule that established a minimum wage increase for federal contractors of $15.00 per hour in 2022, with additional increases annually.
Crypto Fund Co-Founder Accuses Former Partner's Family Of Fraud And Misappropriation
Arthur Copstein has filed a lawsuit against Mathias Arne Paul Jung alleging fraud in their jointly managed crypto fund.
Consumer Sues Beverage Company Over Misleading Protein Claims
A class action lawsuit has been filed against REBBL, Inc., alleging false advertising regarding protein content in their plant-based beverages.
Plaintiff Alleges Arcade Company Rigged Claw Machines for Profit
A consumer advocate has taken legal action against an entertainment company for allegedly rigging claw machines at their arcade location to operate like gambling devices rather than games of skill.
Plaintiff Alleges Local Venue Negligence Following Violent Assault
A San Francisco resident has filed a lawsuit against a local entertainment venue following an alleged violent assault by one of its security guards.
Former Partner Accused of Fraud and Breach of Trust Over Joint Investment
In an unfolding legal drama from San Francisco, Lukasz Filinski sues former partner Aussie Manuhu over allegations including fraud and breach of trust concerning their joint investment in Bay Equity LLC.
Plaintiff Alleges Assault Against Security Guard at San Francisco Venue
Jenyfher Rodriguez has filed a lawsuit alleging assault by a security guard at Roccapulco in San Francisco on January 21, 2023.
Ana Barbosa Alleges Negligence Against Driver Juren Llarena Following Traffic Collision
Ana Barbosa has filed a lawsuit against Juren Llarena in Sacramento's Superior Court following a traffic accident where she claims negligence led to personal injuries and property damage exceeding $35,000.
Roofer Alleges Two Rivers Roofing Violated Labor Laws
Martin Reyes has filed a lawsuit against Two Rivers Roofing Inc., alleging multiple labor law violations including failure to pay overtime wages and wrongful termination following complaints about unpaid wages.
Plaintiff accuses religious organization employer of wrongful termination and discrimination
Cyril Deaconoff has filed a lawsuit against his former employer alleging wrongful termination due to discriminatory practices related to religion and perceived sexual orientation.
California Couple Alleges Major Auto Manufacturer Sold Defective Vehicle
Joshua Adam Ineichen and Krystle Elaine Ineichen have filed a lawsuit against Ford Motor Company and Folsom Lake Ford over alleged defects in their vehicle.
Plaintiff alleges wrongful arrest against State agency following traumatic encounter
In a dramatic turn of events, June Caruso has filed a lawsuit alleging wrongful arrest against multiple defendants including state agencies following a harrowing encounter with law enforcement officers who detained her at gunpoint without just cause
San Francisco Resident Sues Local Authorities Over Dangerous Escalator Incident
A San Francisco resident has filed a lawsuit against local authorities after sustaining serious injuries at the Salesforce Transit Center due to alleged negligence regarding escalator safety.
Hotel Guest Alleges Negligence Against Hospitality Giants Over Hot Tub Incident
Kristine Rowan has filed a lawsuit against major hospitality companies after slipping in a hot tub at The Palace Hotel on December 25th last year.