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Gough/Fell Associates Alleges Negligence Against Greenview Planning Over Fire Damage
In a recent lawsuit filed in San Francisco Superior Court by Gough/Fell Associates against Greenview Planning and Design LLC., accusations include negligence leading to significant property damage following an uncontrolled fire at a construction...
Former Employee Alleges Restaurant Chain Violated Multiple Labor Laws
Janet Ariana Fabela Mata has taken legal action against Mexican Street Food LLC for allegedly violating several labor laws during her employment as a line cook from February 2021 to April 2024.
Plaintiff Alleges Fraud Against Former COO in Tech Company Dispute
A tech company founder has filed a lawsuit against his former COO alleging fraud and embezzlement among other charges.
Rideshare Giant Accused of Misclassifying Drivers Amidst Legal Battle Over Worker Rights
Carol Grey has filed a lawsuit against rideshare giant Lyft in Santa Clara County Superior Court alleging worker misclassification and various labor law violations under California statutes including Proposition 22 adjustments requirements .
California Couple Sues Ford Motor Company Over Alleged Vehicle Defects
Julie and Won Kim have filed a lawsuit against Ford Motor Company alleging multiple defects in their newly purchased vehicle which have not been resolved despite several attempts under warranty provisions.
Plaintiff alleges educational corporation violated labor laws
A former administrative assistant has filed a lawsuit against Spring Education Group Inc., accusing them of violating multiple California labor laws including unpaid wages and improper break times.
Judge gives win to Meta in court fight over use of Pegasus spyware to monitor Whatsapp users
A federal judge found Israel-based NSO liable for installing its Pegasus spyware program to intercept messages sent by about 1,400 users of Meta's Whatsapp messaging platform. The judge said the parties will face a trial over how much in damages NSO may need to pay to resolve the case
Former Executives Allege Unpaid Wages Against Former Employers
Two former executives have filed a lawsuit against their previous employers over claims of unpaid wages totaling over $400k after company restructuring led to terminations without compensation fulfillment as required by law
Former Employee Alleges Labor Violations Against Property Management Firm
Christopher Rodriguez has filed a class-action lawsuit against his former employer Trigild Incorporated and its successor entity Trigild LLC in Santa Clara County's Superior Court.
Former Employee Alleges Wage Violations Against Construction Service Company
Angel Bravo has taken legal action against his former employer MBKT Corp., accusing them of various labor law violations including failure to pay proper wages and overtime compensation.
Former Employee Alleges Cardiaccloud AI Violated Labor Laws
Jigar Jayantkumar Shah has taken legal action against his former employer Cardiaccloud AI over alleged labor law violations during his tenure as a project manager.
Plaintiff accuses automotive giant Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. of breaching warranty obligations
A new legal challenge emerges as Jose Angeles sues Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., alleging significant defects in his recently purchased vehicle that were not addressed despite repeated repair attempts.
Attorney General Bonta Releases Law Enforcement Bulletin on Proposition 36
California Attorney General Rob Bonta today unveiled a new law enforcement bulletin highlighting the statutory changes and additions made to current law under the newly passed Proposition 36.
Judge refuses to delete class action over Twitter data breach
The lawsuit asserted the former owners and management at the social media platform formerly known as Twitter allowed an API defect to remain unfixed, letting hackers scrape private user data for nearly a year from 2021-2022 and then sell the data as recently as 2023
Attorney General Bonta Fortifies the Fight for Commonsense Gun Laws, Joins Groundbreaking Coalition with Ally States
California Attorney General Bonta , together with 18 attorneys general, announced the formation of a multistate coalition to hold irresponsible firearms industry members accountable for their actions that proliferate gun violence.
Amplitude Inc., analytics provider accused of unlawful wiretapping by former insurance customer
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Amplitude Inc., accusing them of illegally intercepting sensitive user data from Oscar Health's digital platforms without consent.
Lawsuit OK to continue accusing Amazon of using user agreement to squelch bad reviews
Tech giant sought to send users' complaint to arbitration
Plaintiff Alleges Ride-Sharing Giant Fosters Dangerous Culture Leading to Assault
In a significant legal battle unfolding in San Francisco's Superior Court, Jane Doe is suing a major ride-sharing company for failing to protect female passengers from assault.
Financial Times honors Reed Smith in 2024 North America Innovative Lawyers Report
Reed Smith is pleased to announce that the firm has again achieved top rankings from The Financial Times (FT) in its annual North America Innovative Lawyers Report 2024.
Plaintiff Alleges Property Management Negligence Led to Severe Injuries
Ferdinand Cahayag has filed a lawsuit against several property management companies following a severe injury caused by faulty equipment during an internet installation job at a San Francisco apartment complex.