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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Federal court resolves multi-million contract dispute between car auction company and consulting business
A vehicle auction company will receive more than $9 million after a contract dispute with three technology consulting companies. -
Rash Curtis & Associates alleged to have attempted to collect unauthorized fee from consumer
SACRAMENTO – A Placerville consumer alleges a Vacaville debt collector attempted to collect an unlawful fee. -
Wheelchair user alleges step at M T Mini Mart entrance prevented him from entering
SACRAMENTO – A wheelchair user alleges he was unable to enter a Fresno business because of a step at the entrance. -
FedEx Freight employees allege they lost their jobs because of their disabilities
SACRAMENTO – Two West Sacramento residents allege they were terminated by their employer after more than a decade of employment because of their disabilities. -
Inaccurate information on credit report from Ditech Financial damaged credit, man alleges
SACRAMENTO – A Vallejo consumer alleges his creditworthiness has been damaged because of inaccurate information on his credit score. -
Farmers Insurance claims employee files gender discrimination suit over exam results
SACRAMENTO – A Lincoln woman alleges she was not promoted because of gender and sex discrimination. -
Court green-lights modification in preliminary Roadrunner Intermodel Services class action settlement
SACRAMENTO – On Sept. 13, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California OK'd the approval of a change in a continuous preliminary class action settlement. -
Prudential alleged to have breached plan terms by failing to pay disability benefits to woman
SACRAMENTO – A woman alleges an insurance company wrongfully terminated her long-term disability benefits. -
Patterson Heavy Haul alleged to owe more than $6,000 to Teamsters trust
SACRAMENTO – A California corporation is alleged to have failed to pay unpaid contributions in full and failed to provide its records for an audit. -
Consumer alleges Vallejo hotel is not accessible to disabled individuals
SACRAMENTO – A Vallejo hotel is alleged to have architectural barriers that interfere with a wheelchair user's ability to access the facility. -
Former bus driver for First Student alleges cancer diagnosis was factor in termination
SACRAMENTO – A school bus driver alleges she lost her job earlier this year because of her medical condition. -
Wheelchair user alleges Sabroso Restaurante only had one accessible table
FRESNO – A Terra Bella restaurant is alleged to have barriers that interfered with a wheelchair user's ability to have equal access to the facilities. -
GC Services alleged to have failed to disclose it was collecting debt in voicemail message
SACRAMENTO – A Visalia resident alleges a Texas-based debt collector left a voicemail message and unlawfully failed to identify the nature of the call. -
West Sacramento's environmental lawsuit dismissed
A federal judge threw out a wide-ranging environmental lawsuit against more than 60 companies by the city of West Sacramento. -
Patient alleges he was drugged at VA hospital, files medical negligence suit
SACRAMENTO – A patient is suing the Veterans Administration of the United States of America over allegations he was touched sexually during recovery from a surgery. -
El Dorado Hills attorney faces disbarment over 2013 tax evasion conviction
SAN FRANCISCO (Northern California Record) – Suspended El Dorado Hills attorney Donald Martin Wanland Jr. faces possible disbarment following a recently announced California State Bar Court recommendation over his 2013 conviction on tax-related charges. -
African-American man files discrimination suit against Sacramento over alleged treatment as city worker
SACRAMENTO – An Elk Grove resident alleges he was treated differently while employed by the city of Sacramento because he is African-American. -
Woman alleges Equifax, OneMain Financial listed inaccurate information on report
SACRAMENTO – A consumer alleges inaccurate information is listed on her credit report. -
Woman files second suit against Bakersfield hotel over ADA violation allegations
FRESNO – A woman is suing a Bakersfield hotel a second time, this time over allegations it discriminated against her by not providing ADA-accessible rooms of all room types. -
Citibank alleged to have unlawfully contacted consumer after she retained counsel
SACRAMENTO – A woman alleges a debt collector unlawfully continued to contact her after it was notified she was represented by counsel.