PALO ALTO, Calif. — A Tesla Model X owner has filed a sudden unintended acceleration class-action lawsuit against Tesla Motors Inc. after his electric sport-utility vehicle crashed through the garage and into his home while being parked.
LOS ANGELES — Sending the message that MetLife should have stopped agents who referred clients to an unauthorized investment scheme that could help them buy insurance, a jury awarded approximately $15.6 million to the first of many individuals’ claims earlier this fall.
SAN FRANCISCO – A consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against Apple Inc. alleging that the California corporation made misleading claims regarding the iPhone Upgrade Program.
SAN FRANCISCO — A company has filed suit against a competitor and an international equipment manufacturer for fraud and breach of contract after a partnership between the company and the equipment manufacturer resulted in the alleged inappropriate sharing of private information and patented items with the competitor.
LOS ANGELES – Before introducing prospective clients to an investment fund promising a 12-percent return, Scott Brandt always started by pitching insurance. Dating back to a meeting for insurance agents in his office in 2004, he made an association between Diversified Lending Group’s premium financing program and MetLife insurance products.
SAN DIEGO — A Santa Barbara-based nonprofit cat sanctuary has filed suit against a similarly named nonprofit based in Florida and three individuals, alleging that organization's name and trademarks have been copied by the Florida group.
LOS ANGELES – The plaintiff who claims MetLife and one of its subsidiaries endorsed that turned out to be a fraudulent real estate investment fund choked up as she described the embarrassment she felt when the fund was uncovered as a Ponzi scheme in 2009.
LOS ANGELES — Christine Ramirez’s vision of a carefree retirement vanished when an investment scheme that “guaranteed” returns as high as 12 percent collapsed in 2009, taking her life savings with it.
