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Widow of man who died in fall from SF rooftop patio sues building owner for not protecting 'visibly intoxicated' man
The widow of a man who fell to his death from a rooftop patio in 2021 has filed a lawsuit against the security guard and the property owner. The suit alleges that they should have done more to remove her husband from the rooftop due to his visibly intoxicated state on the night of the incident. -
Workers sue Stoneledge Furniture, alleging pay shorted, rest breaks denied
A representative action lawsuit accuses furniture retailer Stoneledge Furniture of wrongly shorting workers' pay, denying them break and rest periods, and other alleged violations of California labor law. -
Employees sue Bay Area veterans support organization, claiming it shorted their pay
A class action lawsuit accuses Swords to Plowshares of shorting its workers pay, including requiring them to undergo Covid screening off the clock and using their personal cell phones for work, without compensating them for it. -
California, SF sue staffing company Qwick over designation of workers as contractors
The state of California has filed a lawsuit against Qwick, a staffing company supplying workers for companies in the restaurant and hospitality business, accusing Qwick of misclassifying workers as independent contractors to sidestep California labor and wage laws. -
Workers sue rental home property operator Boutika, claiming shorted wages, denied breaks
Workers have sued rental home property operator Boutikia, claiming they were shorted pay, amid other alleged violations of California labor law. -
Gymnast sues gym after landing on her head while attempting inverted maneuver with no spotter
A gymnast has filed suit against a gymnastics coaching group, saying they should be held liable for allegedly failing to provide proper assistance to prevent her from injuring her back while performing a difficult new move. -
Fired manager sues Palace Hotel, claiming age discrimination
A former manager at the Palace Hotel has accused his former employer of age discrimination, saying he was wrongly fired and replaced by a younger manager, after a discussion about employee time card entry. -
Apartment complex property manager sues employer over alleged tenant abuse
The woman claims her employer, the John Stewart Co., allegedly failed to accommodate her requests for protection or relocation, after she was allegedly subjected to physical and verbal abuse by residents of the apartment complex -
Lawsuit: IT consulting compay Wipro shorted employee pay, expense reimbursements
Information technology consulting company Wipro has been hit with a class action lawsuit, asserting it failed to properly classify its sales associates, allegedly causing them to be shorted overtime and other wages, and not reimbursing them for business-related internet and wireless expenses. -
Workers sue aviation company Primeflight, alleging it shorted their pay
A class action lawsuit accuses Texas-based aviation services provider Primeflight of shorting its workers pay, allegedly in violation of labor law. -
Class action lawsuit: Timeshare giant Wyndham denied salespeople rest breaks, shorted wages
Vacation timeshare giant Wyndham Destinations has been hit with a class action lawsuit by a group of timeshare salespeople, who claim the company has allegedly shorted them pay and denied them break periods, as required by law. -
Harry's shaving products, Rite Aid face Prop 65 class action over shaving gel
Shaving products maker Harry's and pharmacy chain Rite Aid are among the latest companies targeted under lawsuits brought under California's Proposition 65, accusing Rite Aid of selling a shaving gel made by Harry's that allegedly contains a carcinogen. -
Lawsuit: Party guest on yacht drank fatal dose of illegal drug
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline)— The organizers of a company yacht party are facing a lawsuit after a guest unknowingly drank a fatal dose of an illegal drug. -
San Francisco shopper says security guard at grocery store spit in his face
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) —A man is alleging negligence against a San Francisco grocery store and a private security company after allegedly being beaten by a security guard. -
SF property owners sue to invalidate city's 'vacancy tax' measure
Several San Francisco property owners have filed a lawsuit challenging the legality of the recently passed Proposition M, which requires landlords to pay a tax on units left vacant for more than 182 days in a single year. -
Woman sues Meta, claims company discriminated against her for being female, pregnant, fired her when she complained
The woman's lawsuit claims the company ignored her complaints about her hiring manager, who allegedly worked to deny her advancement within the company's product management team -
Punitives still in play for transgender woman patrol officer suing over treatment at work
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - A San Francisco state court judge has ruled a jury could award punitive damages to a transgender woman alleging discrimination when she worked as a patrol officer at the University of the Pacific. -
Patreon sues over pirated content but won't name names
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Online platform Patreon is tired of its paywalled material ending up on another website. -
Neighbors in court battle over 'Dogshit Structure'
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Litigation has commenced against the innovators of a "Dogpiss Tube" that kept them from having to leave their building to walk their dogs. -
Mass settlement soon in Kincade Fire litigation?
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Plaintiffs lawyers representing victims of the 2019 Kincade Fire in California are getting closer to settling their lawsuits against Pacific Gas & Electric.