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Car rental app says insurer botched claims, cost it hundreds of thousands of dollars
Getaround Inc., an app that allows drivers to rent cars from private owners, sued its automobile insurance administrator for professional negligence and breach of implied contract, according to documents filed on March 5 in the San Francisco County Superior Court. -
Microsoft overpaid San Francisco and wants its money back, lawsuit says
SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft and its subsidiaries have locked horns with the City and County of San Francisco, as well as their Office of the Treasurer and the Tax Collector, after the tech giant says it overpaid on taxes in San Francisco and wants the excess back. -
Lawsuit: Insurer denied coverage for life-or-death surgery, effectively killing man
SAN FRANCISCO - A California woman sued CalPERS, Anthem Blue Cross Life and Health Insurance Company and Anthem UM Services for allegedly denying her sick father insurance coverage for a life-or-death procedure and ultimately causing his passing, according to documents filed Feb. 26 in the San Francisco County Superior Court. -
Court decision in COVID-19 liability case raises questions about extending safe harbor protections to California businesses
A federal court’s dismissal of a lawsuit alleging a wife’s COVID-19 was due to her husband’s workplace could become precedent for similar claims, reinforcing the new litigation landscape arising from the pandemic. -
Lawsuit by UCSF alleges blackmail by accountant holding private patient records
The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) sued a university accountant who is allegedly blackmailing the university with private patient records, according to documents filed on Feb. 17 in the San Francisco County Superior Court. -
Construction manager says he was owed six weeks of paternity leave, didn't deserve to be fired
Aaron Gordon Construction Inc. (AGC) faces a lawsuit in the San Francisco County Superior Court after allegedly firing a new father for taking time off to be with his wife and newborn, according to documents filed on Feb. 16. -
Judge declines to stop new Cal/OSHA enforcement measures
Against the range of new workplace rules enacted amid the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses failed to get a reprieve from a San Francisco Superior Court judge in a closely watched lawsuit challenging the Cal/OSHA emergency temporary standards (ETS). -
Woman's lawsuit claims sexual assault by Lyft driver
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman is alleging Lyft's lack of proper driver screening led to her being sexually assaulted during a ride in the San Diego area. -
Lawsuit: Cardiologist made near-fatal recommendation to stop blood-thinner before plastic surgery
SAN FRANCISCO — A woman claims her cardiologist's recommendation to come off her blood thinner for an elective surgery caused her to suffer a massive stroke and brain damage. -
AirPods headphones get wet and performance is subpar, class action says
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is facing a class action alleging a material defect in their AirPods Max headphones causes condensation inside the ear cups. -
Man claims surgeon left device fragments in his body, developed 'massive' hematoma on groin
SAN FRANCISCO — A man claims two cardiologists left device fragments lodged in his body during stent surgery. -
Proposition 22 decision could alter rideshare operations, job prospects in California
A recent appeals court decision raises questions on what Uber and Lyft operations could look like in California if the companies’ Proposition 22 ballot measure fails to pass on Tuesday. -
Superior Court of California for San Francisco County: Actions Taken on July 29
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity on July 29 in the suits below: -
Case activity for Stanford Martin Sr vs Cav Distributing Corp. on July 29
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Stanford Martin Sr against Cav Distributing Corp., George Whitney Iii and Martin Jr. on July 29. -
Appeals court substantially cuts jury award in Roundup case
A California Appellate Court Monday cut the amount of a jury award in a Roundup weed killer case while upholding the verdict. -
Federal judge sends insurance coverage suit involving class action back to California court
SAN FRANCISCO -- A federal judge has sent a complicated insurance lawsuit back to the California court where it was originally filed. -
State seeks court order to mandate Uber, Lyft drivers as employees; CJAC says it will worsen unemployment
Civil Justice Association foresees lawsuit against Uber and Lyft will further COVID-19 unemployment rather than reverse it -
State bar 'encouraged' by Supreme Court order to reconsider ethics claims against SF attorney
SAN FRANCISCO – The California Supreme Court wants a state bar review panel to rethink its last summer ruling that a San Francisco attorney shouldn't be disbarred over an alleged schemed to defraud a 90-year-old client to set up a construction company. -
SHEPPARD MULLIN: Sheppard Mullin’s Robert J. Stumpf, Jr. Elected to Board of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce that Robert J. Stumpf, Jr. has been elected to the Board of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (AAAL). -
Superior Court of California for San Francisco County: Actions Taken on Aug. 30
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity on Aug. 30 in the suits below: