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Recent News About Los Angeles
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L.A. fabric business accuses California competitor of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles fabrics business is suing Anaheim garment vendors, alleging copyright infringement. -
Gem design business accuses jewelry company of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles gem design business is suing California competitors, alleging copyright infringement. -
Debt collector accused of violating federal law
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles man is suing a debt collector, alleging misrepresentation in debt collection and violating the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. -
Nurse alleges health care staffing business failed to pay proper wages
LOS ANGELES — A Mississippi nurse has filed a class action lawsuit against health care employers, alleging unpaid wages and violation of workers compensation acts. -
Fabric company accuses garment vendors of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles apparel company is suing garment vendors, alleging copyright infringement. -
Capital One accused of violating FDCPA, TCPA
LOS ANGELES — A California woman is suing Capital One Bank, alleging violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
State bar opposes L.A. attorney's relief from suspension
Los Angeles attorney Drago Charles Baric will remain under suspension based on an Aug. 3 California State Bar's recommendation to the California Supreme Court order after finding he had not been rehabilitated following disciplines handed down nearly six years ago. -
Lawyer: Split decision in TCPA case involving Lakers leaves room for more litigation
SAN FRANCISCO — Violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) should automatically be considered invasions of privacy, leaving corporate defendants and not insurers to shoulder hefty defense costs, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit has ruled. -
Policy holder alleges Prudential violated ERISA
LOS ANGELES — A policy holder is suing Prudential Insurance, alleging breach of contract and violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. -
Pipe trade labor groups allege construction company violated ERISA
LOS ANGELES — Pipe trade labor groups are suing an Arizona construction company, alleging breach of contract and violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. -
New survey ranks California's lawsuit climate 47th worst in the nation
Litigation over a small businessman's pursuit of the perfect kitty litter scoop is one example of why the lawsuit climate in California continues to rank low compared to other states, according to a survey released this week. -
California legal climate among nation's worst, survey says
California's lawsuit climate is bad and isn't getting any better, according to a video by Faces of Lawsuit Abuse, a project of the U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform, which owns this publication. -
Santa Monica software company alleges copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Santa Monica software company is suing competitors, alleging copyright infringement. -
Legal association president: SB632 lacks attorney accountability
SACRAMENTO --The Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) president argues the plaintiff bar's attempt to limit civil discovery asbestos deposition hours lacks attorney accountability. “ -
State Sen. Moorlach views SB33 bill as job killer
California Sen. John Moorlach said SB33 bill is looked at as a job killer, "like trial attorneys [that] push to try and avoid class action lawsuits." -
California textile converter accuses New York competitors of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles textile converter is suing New York competitors, alleging copyright infringement. -
Amtrak worker accuses North America Life of violating ERISA
LOS ANGELES — An Amtrak worker is suing North America Life, alleging breach of contract and violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. -
Policy holder accuses North America Life of violating ERISA
LOS ANGELES — A policy holder is suing North America Life, alleging breach of contract in violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. -
Composers accuse competitor of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES — Two composers are suing a California competitor, alleging copyright infringement. -
Government alleges delinquent student loan recipient owes more than $100,000
LOS ANGELES — The U.S. government is suing a student loan recipient, alleging breach of contract in owing more than $100,000.