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Plaintiffs Accuse Utility Giant PG&E Corporation Of Negligence Leading To Devastating Fire

By Northern California Record |
A group led by Patricia J.Hart has filed a lawsuit against utility giant PG&E Corporation following a catastrophic fire allegedly caused by faulty equipment.

Plaintiff accuses aerospace giant Lockheed Martin of discrimination and retaliation

By Northern California Record |
A former employee has sued Lockheed Martin Corporation for alleged discrimination based on his Iranian heritage and retaliation following his reports on cybersecurity failures.

Plaintiff Sergeant Alleges Payday Lender Violated Military Lending Act

By Northern California Record |
Felix Ramirez has initiated a class-action lawsuit against ActiveHours Inc., operating as EarnIn, accusing them of violating federal lending laws designed to protect military personnel from predatory financial practices.

Plaintiffs Allege Construction Company Engaged in Wage Theft

By Northern California Record |
Three former employees have filed a lawsuit against Bay Area Activo Inc., alleging wage theft and unfair labor practices including failure to pay minimum wages and overtime as well as denial of meal breaks.

Plaintiff accuses financial firm employer Charles Schwab & Co., Inc.,of wrongful termination amid disability discrimination claims

By Northern California Record |
Felipe Arballo has filed a lawsuit against Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., alleging wrongful termination due to disability discrimination and political retaliation.

Google to pay $100M to settle AdWords class action; Lawyers could get $33M

By Jonathan Bilyk |
Google will pay $100 million to settle a class action dating back to 2011, which accused the company of misleading advertisers about the location targeting of their ads and click discounts. Plaintiffs' lawyers are expected to claim up to a third of the funds

Plaintiff alleges major financial institutions mishandled $240K wire transfer

By Northern California Record |
A legal battle unfolds as Jonathan Bykoff sues two prominent financial institutions for allegedly mishandling a $240K wire transfer.

Plaintiff Alleges Healthcare Provider Breached Privacy Through Unauthorized Access

By Northern California Record |
Trenice Joice Lane has filed a lawsuit against Kaiser Permanente for allegedly breaching her privacy by allowing unauthorized access to her medical records.

Environmentalists can block San Diego Co. from easing 'vehicle-miles-travelled' rules to boost housing

By Jonathan Bilyk |
A state appeals court agreed San Diego County didn't present enough evidence to support its decisions to exempt certain 'infill' or 'small' housing developments from onerous, costly 'climate change' driven transportation studies when building new homes

Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Ride-Sharing Giant Uber Over Assaults

By Northern California Record |
A group of plaintiffs has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., alleging negligence after being assaulted by drivers associated with the ride-sharing service.

Plaintiff (electrical contractor) sues Defendant (former employee) for Breach of Duty

By Northern California Record |
McMillan Electric Company has taken legal action against former employees accused of breaching their duty by misappropriating trade secrets and confidential information.

Plaintiffs Insurers Allege City's Negligence Led to Costly Water Damage

By Northern California Record |
Allied World National Assurance Company and Golden Bear Insurance Company have filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco over alleged negligence leading to significant property damage at Sacred Heart Cathedral College...

Plaintiff accuses San Francisco restaurant operator of deceptive pricing practices

By Northern California Record |
A San Francisco restaurant operator faces a lawsuit over alleged deceptive pricing practices involving undisclosed fees added to customer bills.

Plaintiffs accuse real estate management company of negligence leading to wrongful death

By Northern California Record |
A lawsuit has been filed against Maximus Real Estate Partners LTD and Parkmerced following a tragic drowning incident at one of their properties in San Francisco.

Attorney General Bonta Urgently Issues Consumer Alert for 23andMe Customers

By The Northern California Record |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a consumer alert to customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing and information company.

CHP can be sued after officer misinterpreted man's stroke for drug intoxication, delayed medical care

By Scott Holland |
2-1 appeals ruling holds regardless of underlying reason, officer should've ordered prompt medical attention

KCRA 3 Capitol correspondent on major insurer exits: Insurance commissioner 'has assurances they will come back' with new reforms

By C. M. Schmidlkofer |
Ashley Zavala, a California Capitol correspondent for KCRA 3, said that Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has received assurances from several major insurance companies about their return to the state under his new reform efforts.

Littler Appoints Gerardo V. Hernandez as Office Managing Shareholder in Fresno

By The Northern California Record |
Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has appointed Gerardo V. Hernandez as office managing shareholder (OMS) of the firm’s Fresno office.

Hotel Guest Sues San Francisco Hotel Chain Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Theft

By Northern California Record |
Jon Bumann has filed a lawsuit against Highgate Hotels L.P., alleging negligence led to theft during his stay at Hotel Caza in San Francisco.

Plaintiff (Electrical Contractor) Alleges Former Employee Breached Duty and Misappropriated Trade Secrets

By Northern California Record |
McMillan Electric Company has taken legal action against a former employee for alleged breaches including misappropriation of trade secrets and defamation.