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.
The following cases categorized as "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Oct. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Stanford Federal Credit Union against Omar Ulises Montes on Oct. 5: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Proof Of Service Filed Within 180 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
The following cases categorized as "asbestos" were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Aug. 21. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The Superior Court of California for San Francisco County reported the following activities in the suit brought by Edmund Cawley against 3 M Company on Aug. 21.
The following cases categorized as "trust (petition for instructions regarding enforceability of martial provisions)" were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on July 29. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
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.
BERKELEY – The California Supreme Court on April 27 delayed the annual bar exam that allows a law student to graduate to a practicing attorney, from July to September, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Californians return to work after the stay-at-home order is lifted, more changes could be coming to the controversial Assembly Bill 5 independent contractor law.
BakerHostetler announced that the firm launched its 15th national office in San Francisco, California, with the addition of Robb Adkins, who joins the firm’s White Collar, Investigations and Securities Enforcement and Litigation team.
LOS ANGELES – Uber and Postmates together filed a lawsuit against the state of California over its gig economy law Assembly Bill 5, calling the new bill “unconstitutional,” but some experts don’t see the ride-hailing giant and goods courier prevailing.
LOS ANGELES – McDonald’s has agreed to pay a $26 million settlement after a long battle with its California cooks and cashiers who alleged that the fast-food chain failed to properly pay them for their work and work expenses.
SACRAMENTO – A coalition started by Uber, Lyft and DoorDash drivers and supporters last month submitted a ballot initiative to the California Secretary of State’s Office in an effort to undo Assembly Bill 5 – a new law that will make it more difficult for companies to classify gig economy workers as contractors.
Powering the future is now! The arrival of electric vehicles (EVs) and self-driving cars (AVs) are two of the most innovative technologies in the history of the automotive industry.
STANFORD – While business interests have denounced the recent passage of Assembly Bill 5, a measure that would seek to bring changes to the ability of businesses to designate workers as independent contractors, William Gould, a Stanford law professor and expert on the gig economy, believes that this change will bring more good than harm to the state of California and workers there.
The Diversity Lab, an incubator for innovative ideas and solutions that boost diversity and inclusion in law, announced that Baker McKenzie has earned the highest designation of Mansfield Plus Certification.
