U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Recent News About U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
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Beebe Diversified Limited Partnership accused of not paying contributions
SAN FRANCISCO – Several labor union trust funds claim a Rancho Cordova employer has not paid contributions per a bargaining agreement. -
Woman claims bank called several hundred times over alleged debt
SAN FRANCISCO – A Richmond woman is suing an Ohio-based bank over claims it repeatedly made more than 500 annoying calls to her cellphone. -
Civil Justice Association of California leader sounds off on Facebook tagging class-action suit
SAN FRANCISCO – A Northern California case involving three young men whose privacy violation allegations against Facebook were recently upheld has spurred a practical response from a legal expert who cautions consumers and companies alike against “meritless” cases. -
Individual files class action against blood testing company over alleged fraud
SAN FRANCISCO – An Arizona individual has filed a class-action lawsuit against a pharmacy chain and a Palo Alto blood test manufacturer over allegations they marketed and sold tests that were not accurate. -
Berkley Assurance Co. seeks rescission of insurance policy
SAN FRANCISCO – An insurance firm seeks the rescission of a policy over allegations the application contained misrepresentations. -
Former Savers and Value Village employees file class-action over wage allegations
SAN FRANCISCO – Former employees of a retail thrift store have filed a class-action lawsuit alleging they were not paid proper overtime compensation. -
Applied Integrated Systems Inc. files patent suit against Illinois business
SAN FRANCISCO – A California corporation alleges an Illinois business manufactures products that infringe on a patent it owns. -
Anyboat Marine Electronics files for allegedly unpaid invoices
SAN FRANCISCO – A California corporation alleges that several ocean-going vessels have not paid for services and goods it provided. -
Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston accused of wrongfully denying benefits
SAN FRANCISCO – A woman has filed a suit alleging that her insurance firm denied her claim for disability benefits. -
Individuals accused of misappropriation of trade secrets
SAN FRANCISCO – A Fort Lauderdale business has filed suit against two employees living in California alleging that they used confidential company information for their own gain. -
Woman claims Macy's, Bloomingdale's deceptively labeled prices
SAN FRANCISCO – An individual has filed a class-action lawsuit against three retail stores alleging that they falsely advertised their product's retail prices. -
Individual accuses Theranos of misrepresenting accuracy of blood tests
SAN FRANCISCO – An individual has filed a class-action lawsuit against a Palo Alto blood test manufacturer alleging that it manufactured testing devices that do not give accurate results. -
Man files class action alleging annuity policies scheme
SAN FRANCISCO – A San Mateo man alleges that several financial institutions sold deferred annuity policies to seniors that do not conform to state law and has filed a class-action lawsuit. -
Man files suit seeking benefits from Lincoln National Life
SAN FRANCISCO – A Wymac Capital employee alleges that an insurance company wrongfully denied his application for long-term disability benefits. -
Attorney: Northern California ruling on TCPA exemptions leaves many questions
SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California recently ruled that last year's congressional amendments to the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) are retroactive, but left other questions open, a TCPA specialist said during an interview. -
Judge denies summary judgment in discrimination suit against San Jose bakery
SAN JOSE – In a suit alleging that an employer retaliated against an employee by suing her for defamation, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California determined the claim should go to trial. -
Fryer Roofing Co. Inc., Rosie The Roofer alleged to owe money to pension plan
SAN FRANCISCO – The board of trustees of a pension plan allege that two businesses have violated a bargaining agreement. -
Santa Cruz Biotechnology accused of infringing Red Cell, Sand Clear trademarks
SAN FRANCISCO – An Arizona corporation alleges a Santa Cruz company allegedly used its trademarked names on products for animals. -
Woman accuses Unum Life Insurance Co. of wrongfully denying benefits
SAN FRANCISCO – A Marin County woman alleges she is disabled and was wrongfully denied long-term disability benefits. -
Adobe alleges man sold counterfeit copies of its software
SAN FRANCISCO – A San Jose software company is suing a North Carolina individual alleging he engaged in the distribution of pirated copies of its software.