U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
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Professor alleges U.S. Department of Homeland Security failed to comply with FOIA request
LOS ANGELES – A University of California, Irvine professor alleges a federal organization has failed to make a final determination on her request for documents. -
Malibu homeowners allege neighboring property owners have trespassed on land
LOS ANGELES – A Texas couple who owns a vacation home in Malibu, California allege the owners of a neighboring property have built unlawful structures that extend onto their property. -
Gynecare TVT Exact System medical device causes pain, patient claims
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County woman alleges that a medical device has caused her pain and injury. -
Man alleges Equifax is reporting inaccurate information on credit report
LOS ANGELES – A Tehachapi consumer alleges his credit file has been damaged because of inaccurate reporting. -
Senior client service manager alleges Arthur J. Gallagher Service owes unpaid wages
LOS ANGELES – An insurance broker is alleged to have misclassified some employees to avoid paying overtime wages. -
Premier Installations alleged to owe more than $80,000 in contributions to union funds
LOS ANGELES – The administrators for union welfare funds allege an employer has failed to pay contributions on behalf of its employees. -
Jonathan Agency and Insurance Brokerage alleged to have made unlawful telemarketing calls
LOS ANGELES – A Redondo Beach man alleges an insurance brokerage company unlawfully called him for telemarketing purposes. -
S K Liquor in Hawthorne alleged to not have ADA-compliant parking spaces
LOS ANGELES – A Hawthorne business is alleged to have denied a customer full and equal access because it did not have a compliant parking space for those with disabilities. -
Star Fabrics alleges Hot Ginger, others used textile design without consent
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles corporation alleges one of its textile designs was unlawfully used in garments without its consent. -
Woman with spinal condition sues Aetna Life Insurance, claiming ERISA violation
LOS ANGELES — A woman claims that Aetna Life Insurance denied her long-term disability payments for an impaired lumbar spine, in violation of ERISA. -
Wheelchair user alleges Los Angeles store doesn't have ADA-compliant parking
LOS ANGELES – A wheelchair user alleges a Los Angeles liquor and grocery store has failed to comply with federal and state standards for parking spaces. -
Oasis Media Group alleged to have illegally contacted consumers for solicitation purposes
LOS ANGELES – A Shell Beach consumer alleges she was illegally contacted by an online business consultant company to solicit its services. -
Guild denied motion to add third party in dispute over writers' pay for movie 'Breaking the Girls'
LOS ANGELES – The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California recently denied a motion by the Writers Guild of America West to add Myriad Pictures Inc. as a judgment debtor in the guild's suit against BTG Productions that claimed the production company refused to pay several guild writers for the movie “Breaking the Girls.” -
Defendant’s request to amend plaintiff selection process in WEN hair care suit denied
LOS ANGELES – A defendant's request to amend the selection process of plaintiffs for a class action suit involving Los Angeles-based hair stylist Chaz Dean has been denied by a judge. -
Summary judgment denied in case filed by Monster Film over fraud allegations
LOS ANGELES – A California judge has denied the defendants' request for summary judgment in an alleged fraudulent film investment case, claiming that plaintiff Monster Film Limited has solid ground for a lawsuit. -
Judge awards $4 million in damages to Chinese investors in investment scheme case
LOS ANGELES – A California judge ordered $4 million in compensatory damages be paid to Chinese nationals involved in a fraudulent Los Angeles investment scheme. -
American Latex alleges adult toy manufacturer infringed patent
LOS ANGELES – A Chatsworth company alleges that a North Hollywood adult toy manufacturer has infringed its patent. -
Consumer allege Enagic USA unlawfully called her 40 times to solicit products
LOS ANGELES – A water-ionization system manufacturer is alleged to have engaged in an unlawful telemarketing campaign. -
World Series of Beach Volleyball alleges Otter Pop maker backed out of agreement without notice
LOS ANGELES – An El Segundo organizer of a beach volleyball event alleges a sponsor terminated an agreement without notice. -
Jet-I seeks refund from Professional Flight Transport after it allegedly failed to complete flight
LOS ANGELES – An air charter broker alleges a private jet operator failed to provide a flight as contracted and has failed to tender a refund.