A federal appeals court has ruled a lawsuit against employer must be arbitrated when the employee knowingly and voluntarily waives their right to a judicial forum.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced his sponsorship of AB 488, legislation that would provide critical oversight of charitable fundraising on internet platforms.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, lawsuits alleging website noncompliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) have been on the rise, due in part to more people spending time online, more attorneys seeking out plaintiffs, and garnering attention from Congress members who have reintroduced reform legislation.
The rapidly growing pipeline of promising cell and gene therapy candidates has created a growing focus on delivery technology that safely and effectively allows these therapies to reach their disease targets in humans.
So far, nearly 30 individual lawsuits over the drug’s alleged melanoma risks have been transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, and many more are expected to be filed there.
SAN DIEGO – The Rancho Santa Fe Foundation, an organization which has been helping people put their charitable vision into action, announced two new directors last month. One of the directors is Louis A. Mezzullo, a consulting partner at Withers Bergman LLP.
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge has dismissed a complaint
filed by a group of SeaWorld customers suing the marine life theme park,
alleging it “deliberately concealed” its unethical treatment and
conditions of its captive orca whales.
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A group of beekeepers, farmers and
public interest organizations are suing the Environmental Protection
Agency and its administrator for their alleged “inadequate” regulation
of neonicotinoid insecticide seed coatings used on dozens of crops.