Los Angeles
Recent News About Los Angeles
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Chase Bank USA alleged to have called consumer more than 100 times after consent was revoked
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles man alleges a debt collector harassed him with its frequent calls. -
Lot Less NYC Inc. accused of unlawfully using design on fabrics
LOS ANGELES – A New York company is accused of unlawfully reproducing a textile design on fabrics. -
Campbell attorney disbarred for misappropriating $425,000 in client funds
James Lyston Evertts, a Campbell attorney, was recently disbarred by the State Bar Court of California for multiple acts of misconduct in two client matters. -
Orange County attorney disbarred following criminal convictions
Rachelle Shalom Visconte, a Ranco Santa Margarita attorney, was recently disbarred by the State Bar Court of California after she was convicted of seven misdemeanor criminal counts in two separate matters that showed moral turpitude and warranting disbarment. -
Unicolors Inc. accuses Cotton Express Corp., others of infringing textile design
LOS ANGELES – A textile converter alleges one of its designs was used without its authorization in clothing. -
Consumer claims First National Bank of Omaha called 150 times without her consent
LOS ANGELES – A consumer alleges a financial institution harassed her with its frequent calls. -
Passkey Publications Licensing Corp. claims instructional materials were unlawfully copied
LOS ANGELES – A San Bruno corporation that creates and sells tax preparation instructional books alleges its materials are unlawfully being copied and sold. -
Man files suit seeking benefits he alleges he is due from Life Insurance Co. of North America
LOS ANGELES – A former Veolia Energy North America employee alleges his disability benefits were wrongfully terminated. -
L.A. Gem & Jewelry Design claims NJS.com copied its moon pendant
LOS ANGELES – An online New York jewelry vendor is accused of selling unauthorized versions of a necklace pendant. -
North Carolina-based attorney disbarred from practicing law in California
Alexandra R. Epand, a Charlottesville, N.C. attorney who was licensed to practice law in California, was recently disbarred by the State Bar Court of California for allegedly illegally practicing law in North Carolina, where she was not licensed, and collecting fees. -
Edge Systems, AXIA Medsciences allege Ageless Serums infringed patents
LOS ANGELES – Two California business allege a Texas limited liability company's facial infusion unit infringes its patents. -
Asbestos transparency legislation set for committee vote next week
SACRAMENTO - Legislation that would help prevent doubling up on awards by trial lawyers and their clients, allegedly injured through exposure to asbestos, is scheduled for a vote in the Judiciary Committee of the California Assembly on April 25. -
San Diego attorney disbarred for mishandling escrow funds
LOS ANGELES — San Diego attorney David Q. Meyer has been disbarred from the practice of law by the State Bar Court of California. -
Texas attorney suspended for misconduct in workers' comp cases
LOS ANGELES — Kimberly Allyson Hansen, a California licensed attorney practicing in Euless, Texas, has been suspended from the practice of law for 18 months by the State Bar Court of California. -
Minerva Surgical Inc. accuses Hologic Inc., CYTYC Surgical Products of patent infringement
LOS ANGELES – A Redwood City company alleges one of its patents for a medical device was infringed. -
Oak View attorney disbarred for failing to comply with prior suspension
Christopher John Van Son, an Oak View attorney, was recently disbarred from the practice of law by the State Bar Court of California. -
Ruling in reasonable accommodation for disabilities reversed
A ruling that provided for reasonable accommodation for employees with disabled associates has been reversed. -
Consumers claim Fiat vehicle has engine, electrical defects
SAN FRANCISCO – Two Oakland individuals allege a vehicle they leased had defects. -
Wage rule avoids innumerable lawsuits, 'absurdities,' Starbucks argues in Supreme Court filing
SAN FRANCISCO — A rule that employees do not have to be paid for the brief amount of time between clocking out and closing a store applies in California, Starbucks argues in a filing with the state Supreme Court. -
Ghodooshim & Son Inc. alleges fabric design was used without permission
LOS ANGELES – A textile converter based in Vernon alleges one of its designs was used without permission.