U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
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Judge tosses fraud suit against Dolarian Capital after plaintiff misses deadline
FRESNO – On June 7, U.S. Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California issued an order granting the defendants’ motion to dismiss with prejudice a case after the plaintiff failed to obtain a legal representative within the required time period after the original counsel withdrew. -
Simi Valley attorney faces disbarment by default following tax evasion guilty plea
Longtime Simi Valley attorney James Stewart Richards faces disbarment by default following a California State Bar Court recommendation after his 2015 conviction for tax evasion. -
Oceanside man alleges debt collectors made false statements in suit
SAN DIEGO – An Oceanside consumer claims false representations made by a debt collector negatively impacted his legal rights and caused him confusion. -
Amtrak passenger seeks damages over 2016 train/truck collision
SACRAMENTO – An Amtrak passenger is seeking damages over allegations he was injured when the train collided with a truck and trailer in San Joaquin County. -
Man names Bank of the West, credit bureaus in suit over alleged inaccurate info on credit reports
SACRAMENTO – A consumer alleges that there is inaccurate information on his credit reports. -
Legacy Builders Insurance Marketing alleged to have made defamatory statements in video about Connecticut company
SACRAMENTO – A Connecticut insurance marketing organization alleges a Yuba City business and individual made defamatory comments in a video that was uploaded to Facebook. -
Woman alleges she could not reserve ADA-complaint room online for Skyriders Motel
SACRAMENTO – An Arizona woman alleges she was not able to reserve an Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant room online at a Sacramento hotel. -
Former employee files class action against Challenge Security Services over allegedly unpaid overtime wages
SACRAMENTO – A professional security services company is alleged to have failed to pay security guards the correct rate for overtime work. -
Woman alleges United Recovery Solutions said it would tell daughter she is 'a bad mom who does not pay her bills'
SACRAMENTO – A Hughson consumer alleges a debt collector used unfair and unconscionable means to collect a debt. -
Woman alleges Capital One information incorrect on her credit report
SACRAMENTO – A consumer alleges that despite disputing the records, her credit report contains inaccurate information. -
FullStack Labs seeks more than $200,000 it alleges is owed for services
SACRAMENTO – A California company that designs and builds web and mobile applications alleges it is owed for services provided to an Australian company. -
Child allegedly consumed E. coli-contaminated lettuce at Papa Murphy's International
SACRAMENTO – A Rocklin man is seeking damages from a restaurant over allegations his minor child became ill due to E. coli after eating romaine lettuce. -
University Park Inn and Suites alleged to not have option to book ADA-compliant rooms online
SACRAMENTO – An Arizona woman alleges she could not reserve an Americans with Disabilities Act-accessible room online for a Davis hotel. -
Oster blender alleged to have failed during use, cut consumer's hands
SACRAMENTO – An Oroville consumer alleges he was injured by a defective blender that failed during normal use. -
Hotel guest claims passenger loading zone at Sacramento hotel not accessible to disabled patrons
SACRAMENTO – A wheelchair user alleges that she did not stay at a Sacramento hotel because its facilities are not fully accessible to disabled persons. -
Wheelchair user claims barriers kept her from lodging at Hilton Garden Inn
SACRAMENTO – An Arizona wheelchair user alleges she did not book a room at a Sacramento hotel because of architectural barriers there. -
Judge denies sanctions in agricultural workers' dispute over alleged labor, payroll violations
SACRAMENTO – A federal magistrate judge has granted a plaintiff's motion to compel further responses but denied a request for sanctions in a wage and labor dispute. -
Samsung fails in its bid to force arbitration in phone explosion action
SACRAMENTO – Samsung has failed in its bid to force into arbitration a plaintiff who claims his smartphone exploded in his pocket, causing serious injuries. -
Consumer claims his Equifax credit report was inaccurate despite filing chapter 13 bankruptcy
SACRAMENTO – A consumer claims Credit One failed to update his account on his credit report. -
Administrators of employee benefit plans seek audit of Absolute Urethane records
SACRAMENTO – A construction company is alleged to have breached a bargaining agreement by failing to allow an audit of its records.