U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
-
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. allegedly incorrectly cancels man's long-term disability payments
SAN FRANCISCO — A man has filed suit against an insurance company for allegedly terminating his long-term disability payments despite supporting evidence. -
Individuals allege they were misclassified as independent contractors for Try Caviar
SAN FRANCISCO – A class-action suit has been filed against a San Francisco business on behalf of its food delivery couriers over allegations it violated wage and hour laws. -
Tradingpoststore.com accused of using Santa Monica company's photo without permission
SAN FRANCISCO – A photography studio in Santa Monica alleges a website used its copyrighted photo to promote its business without permission. -
Crown Hotel employees allege they were not paid minimum wage, overtime
SAN FRANCISCO – A couple alleges that they are not adequately paid as front desk managers for a San Francisco residential facility for the homeless and disabled. -
Canadian Company claims California company has infringed upon its trademark
SAN FRANCISCO — A Canadian corporation has filed suit against a competitor for alleged trademark infringement pertaining to its robots. -
Consumers claim Apple sold defective iPhones, refuses to repair them
SAN FRANCISCO — A group of consumers has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple Inc. regarding the allegedly malfunctioning iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. -
Bay Area Painters and Tapers Pension Trust Fund alleges it is owed more than $60,000
SAN FRANCISCO – A labor union trust fund and its board of trustees allege a Rio Linda employer owes more than $60,000 in unpaid withdrawal liability fees. -
Wineries claim Stags' Leap Winery, Wine World Estates allegedly engaged in false advertising
SAN FRANCISCO — Two Napa Valley and Washinton wineries have filed suit against other wineries for alleged trademark infringement and false advertising. -
Liberty Life Insurance Co. of Boston allegedly failed to pay disability benefits to transplant patient
SAN FRANCISCO — A former organ transplant patient has filed suit against an insurance firm for allegedly terminating her long-term disability payments. -
Consumer alleges Nature Valley products are falsely advertised
SAN FRANCISCO – An Alameda County man has filed a class-action suit against a food manufacturer alleging it falsely advertises a brand of granola bars as containing 100 percent natural, whole-grain oats. -
Law firm announces possible settlement for optical disk drive antitrust suit
SAN FRANCISCO – A class-action settlement case has been set up by Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP for owners of optical disc drives manufactured by four electronics companies in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. -
CVS Pharmacy allegedly contacted consumer repeatedly on his cellphone
SAN FRANCISCO — An individual claims a pharmacy allegedly violated telephone harassment statutes by repeatedly contacting him about a prescription. -
Premier Builders Inc. accused of breaching contract by refusing audit
SAN FRANCISCO – The board of trustees for labor union funds have filed a suit to allow it to do an audit of a California employer. -
Allied Interstate accused of calling dozens of times a day to collect alleged debt
SAN FRANCISCO – A Castro Valley resident alleges a debt collector called her more than 400 times in a 95-day period. -
Santa Monica photography studio alleges Florida retailer used photo without permission
SAN FRANCISCO — A Santa Monica photography studio has filed suit against a Venice, Florida company alleging it used a copyrighted photograph without permission. -
Firefighters claim city of San Jose owes unpaid overtime wages
SAN FRANCISCO – San Jose firefighters allege that the city owes them unpaid wages. -
Golden State Warriors app alleged to record users' conversations without consent
SAN FRANCISCO – A New York woman alleges an NBA team's mobile app invades users' privacy by recording conversations without consent and has filed a class-action suit. -
Indiana company allegedly copied hoverboard designs
SAN FRANCISCO — An overseas company has filed suit against an Indiana company, claiming it allegedly copied its hoverboard designs. -
Business claims another allegedly uses its trademark, seeks damages
SAN FRANCISCO — A business has filed suit against a competitor, alleging that the defendant's website infringes its trademark. -
Hollywood Classic alleges two wines were ruined by company's filtration system
SAN FRANCISCO – A Napa winemaker alleges two wines it produced for its 10th anniversary were completely or partially destroyed by a filtration system.