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Pacific Logistics Corp. alleged to have cost company more than $75,000 for contract breach
LOS ANGELES – A consumer electronics manufacturer alleges a Pico Rivera company hired to provide shipping and warehousing services failed to reimburse the plaintiff for its errors per the terms of their agreement. -
Argital USA accused of selling cosmetics after distribution agreement ended
LOS ANGELES – Two Italian companies allege a Tarzana business and individual continued to sell their products after an agreement between the parties was terminated. -
Long Beach attorney on probation for co-mingling client and personal funds
LOS ANGELES — Long Beach attorney Thomas Martin has been placed on one year of probation by the State Bar Court of California. The ruling was handed down is response to the attorney’s misconduct when handling funds in his client trust account. -
West Sacramento man alleges Northwestern Mutual wrongly withheld benefits
LOS ANGELES — A former car dealership employee is suing The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company alleging it wrongly withheld disability benefits. -
A pizzeria franchiser alleges trademark use by Buena Park restaurant owner
LOS ANGELES — A restaurant franchising company is suing David Norfolk, Buena Park restaurant owner, citing alleged unfair competition. -
Former sorter at OnTrac delivery facility files class-action suit for wages owed
LOS ANGELES — A former employee has filed a class-action lawsuit against Express Messenger Systems Inc. d/b/a OnTrac, citing alleged violation of the FLSA. -
Civil Justice Association of California warns California employers of fair employment rules after high-profile case
&&& John Doherty, president of the Civil Justice Association of California, recently warned employers to exercise caution in incidents related to the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FMLA), citing a high-profile lawsuit filed by a hospital baker. -
State Bar Court of California sentences Simi Valley attorney to probation for not providing paperwork to clients
John E. Sweeney Jr., an attorney in Simi Valley, was recently sentenced to one year of probation by the State Bar Court of California after the court found him guilty of failing to promptly provide client paperwork and accounting of client funds. -
State Bar Court of California suspends Chico attorney for misconduct
Lynn Hubbard III, an attorney in Chico, was recently barred from practicing law for one year by the State Bar Court of California for misconduct after he allegedly missed a court-ordered scheduling conference, forged his mother's signature on documents and fabricated evidence. -
Diamond Bar attorney on probation for falsely reporting to the State Bar
LOS ANGELES — Diamond Bar attorney Jennifer Y. Sun was place on one year of probation for alleged false reporting of the completion of her Minimum Continuing Legal Education hours to the State Bar of California. -
Carroll Shelby seeks damages for alleged trademark infringement
LOS ANGELES — An automotive-restoration company is being sued for trademark infringement for allegedly using the Shelby mark without permission. -
Williams-Sonoma alleged to have infringed Woodward Enterprises floral design
LOS ANGELES – A Tennessee company claims Williams-Sonoma used one of its floral designs. -
Woman claims Forever 21 did not give her credit for Instagram photo
LOS ANGELES – A Florida woman claims Forever 21 unlawfully used a photograph she posted on Instagram for advertising purposes. -
Man alleges Capital One Financial Corp.'s calls caused emotional distress
LOS ANGELES – A Woodland Hills consumer claims a debt collector called him 100 times after he revoked his consent for it to call him. -
Unicolors Inc. claims Gogo Apparel, others unlawfully used textile design
LOS ANGELES – A Vernon company claims one of its fabric designs was used in clothing without its permission. -
Wescom Financial Services accuses former employee of breaching confidentiality agreement
LOS ANGELES – A Pasadena broker-dealer in securities alleges a former employee residing in Ventura County unlawfully used confidential information and trade secrets. -
R & S Antiques Inc. alleged to have not paid for Chronoswiss watches
LOS ANGELES – A luxury watch retailer in Beverly Hills is accused of not paying for watches it ordered. -
Mother accuses benefit plan administrator of not paying daughter's medical bills
LOS ANGELES — A Riverside County woman is suing a benefit plan administrator, alleging breach of contract. -
Mavrix Photographs LLC alleges website used celebrity photos without license
LOS ANGELES – A New York operator of a celebrity lifestyle, gossip and online retail site is accused of unlawfully using photos of Beyonce. -
Tunnel nightclub owner alleges logo, name used without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A New York City club owner alleges the name and logo of the club were unlawfully used by a hotel and leisure company.