The Northern California Record News
Insurance Company Accused of Data Breach Violations
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Globe Life Inc., accusing them of failing to protect consumer data leading to a massive breach affecting hundreds of thousands in California.
Plaintiffs Allege Analytics Company Violated Privacy Laws Through Unauthorized Data Collection
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Mixpanel Inc., accusing it of secretly collecting personal information from users without consent via an Android app.
Plaintiffs Accuse Airbnb of Negligence After Deck Collapse Causes Severe Injuries
Two Georgia residents have taken legal action against Airbnb following a harrowing incident where a deck collapse led to severe injuries during their stay at an Airbnb-listed property in North Carolina.
CBE Recommends Scoring Adjustments for February Bar Exam
As part of its commitment to finding appropriate and fair solutions for test takers during the February 2025 Bar Exam, the Committee of Bar Examiners (CBE) met on April 18 to make its recommendations for scoring adjustments and set a minimum raw passing score.
Working Toward Equal Access to the Justice System: Attorney General Bonta Urges Congress to Fund Civil Legal Assistance for Low-Income Americans
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general in submitting letters to Congressional leaders urging them to fund the Legal Services Corporation (LSC) in full.
City Alleges Negligence Against Property Managers Over Employee Injury
The City of Brisbane has taken legal action against Kahn and Keville over allegations that negligent property management led to an employee's injury on site.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Campbell Union School District Over Child Safety Failures
A lawsuit filed against Campbell Union School District alleges severe negligence resulting in harm to a special education student at Campbell School of Innovation.
Former Employee Alleges Age Discrimination Against Hospital
A former nurse has taken legal action against Good Samaritan Hospital alleging wrongful termination due to age discrimination among other claims such as whistleblower retaliation and denial of rights under labor laws.
Veterinary Service Provider Accused by Former Employee Under PAGA
A former employee has filed a representative action lawsuit against Adobe Veterinary Centers in California's Superior Court for alleged labor law violations affecting numerous workers since December 2023.
Plaintiff alleges Vitamin World USA Corporation violated labor laws
In a recent class action filing in Santa Clara County Superior Court, Bradford Alan McDermott accuses Vitamin World USA Corporation of multiple labor law violations including unpaid overtime and failure to provide meal breaks.
Plaintiff Accuses Former Employer Tambro Inc. of Multiple Labor Law Violations
A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against Tambro Inc., alleging serious labor law violations including failure to pay due wages and provide proper breaks.
Diner Alleges Negligence Against Sushi Restaurant Over Food Poisoning Incident
A diner has taken legal action against a sushi restaurant following a severe case of food poisoning allegedly caused by unsanitary conditions at the establishment.
Passenger Alleges Negligence Against Taxi Companies Following Injury Incident
A wheelchair-bound passenger has filed a lawsuit against two San Francisco-based taxi companies following an incident where he sustained severe injuries during transit.
Insurance Company Alleges Negligence Against Plumbing Contractor Over Fire Damage
Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance Company has filed a lawsuit against Discount Plumbing Inc., accusing them of negligence and breach of warranties following a fire at an insured property in San Francisco caused by faulty plumbing repairs.
Plaintiff accuses Frozen Yogurt Store Owner Manitou Inc. of Deceptive Pricing Practices
A frozen yogurt shop in San Francisco faces allegations over hidden fees after a customer discovered an unexpected charge on his receipt.
Plaintiff (State) accuses Delivery Company (GoShare) of Worker Misclassification
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has filed a lawsuit against GoShare Inc., alleging systemic worker misclassification since 2015.
Former Employee Alleges Wage Violations Against Italian Marketplace Chain
Juan Soto has filed a lawsuit against his former employer Eataly Silicon Valley LLC alleging serious labor violations involving unpaid wages and inaccurate wage statements.
Plaintiff Alleges County Accused of Disability Discrimination
A former hospital service assistant has filed a lawsuit against the County of Santa Clara alleging disability discrimination and wrongful termination following a workplace injury in October 2021.
Transportation Authority Accused Of Illegal Hazardous Waste Dumping By Oil Dehydration Facility
Two companies have filed a lawsuit against Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority alleging illegal dumping of hazardous waste on their property under false pretenses.
Former Employee Alleges Wage Violations Against Electronics Company
Cecilia Hernandez has taken legal action against her former employer GDM Electronic & Medical for alleged violations of labor laws including failure to provide meal breaks and unpaid overtime wages.