Santa Barbara County
Recent News About Santa Barbara County
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Santa Barbara attorney on probation following 2014, 2017 DUI guilty pleas
SAN FRANCISCO (Northern California Record) — Longtime Santa Barbara attorney and former public defender Rafael Mazo Amezaga Jr. faces probation following a June California Supreme Court order after two DUI convictions, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents. -
Court activity on April 11: Edward Cooper vs Nicholas Sher
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity in the suit brought by Edward Cooper against Nicholas Sher and other unnamed defendants on April 11: 'Notice Of Filing And Transmittal (transferred From Santa Barbara County-Case No. 19cv00433)' -
Superior Court of California for San Francisco County: Actions Taken on April 11
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activity on April 11 in the suits below: -
Consumer accuses California solar panel corporation of violating state law
LOS ANGELES — A Santa Barbara County woman has filed a class action lawsuit against a California solar panel company, alleging unfair competition and violation of state law. -
Mother alleges plan administrator violated ERISA
SAN FRANCISCO — A mother is suing a health plan, alleging breach of contract and violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. -
California First District Court of Appeal rules in favor of surviving spouse
The California First District Court of Appeal recently reversed a trial court ruling that denied an ex-wife the title of "surviving spouse" regarding her late husband’s pension. -
Poncho & Goldstein Inc. accused of infringing design for Wine Eye Chart product
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Barbara County artist that designed the "Wino Eye Chart" alleges his artwork was unlawfully copied. -
Caddis Funding accused of violating debt collection laws
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Barbara County consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against a debt collector over claims it is trying to collect an alleged debt without the authorization to do so. -
Cattlemen's petition against California Department of Fish and Wildlife in discovery phase
SAN DIEGO — California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials have responded to a suit filed by the Pacific Legal Foundation accusing the government of being derelict in its protection of 233 animals found on the state’s endangered-species list by insisting it lacks sufficient information to either confirm or deny the allegations. -
Wine Law Forum will assist attorneys, winemakers engaged in competitive markets
SANTA BARBARA -- On Nov. 3, attorneys and professionals of the wine industry will gather for the 2016 Wine Law Forum, which will take place at Fess’ Parker’s Doubletree Resort in Santa Barbara. -
Frank J. Ochoa returns to the courtroom as of counsel for Sanger Swysen & Dunkle
SANTA BARBARA – Retired Judge Frank J. Ochoa has returned to actively practicing law working in association with the law firm of Sanger Swysen & Dunkle. -
Woman alleges Time Sport USA bike was defective, caused injuries
LOS ANGELES – A Santa Barbara County woman is suing for damages after she claims the bike she was riding broke, causing injuries to her face. -
Suit filed by Santa Barbara County man against Pfizer over Viagra claims
SAN FRANCISCO – A pharmaceutical company has been sued by a Santa Barbara County man alleging that one of its prescription drugs caused skin cancer. -
Santa Barbara man alleges drug caused cancer
SAN FRANCISCO – A Santa Barbara County man alleges that a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction caused melanoma.