News from November 2016
Man alleges he is still disabled, LINA wrongfully terminated benefits
LOS ANGELES – A man formerly employed as a tanker driver alleges his disability benefits were unlawfully terminated.
Consumer alleges Office Depot continues to send unwanted texts
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County consumer alleges an office supply store continued to send texts after being asked to stop.
Families file wrongful death suit after campers killed by tree limb at Yosemite National Park
SACRAMENTO – Two families have filed a suit after their decedents were killed when camping at Yosemite National Park.
Appeals court upholds Orange County's disqualifying of judge
California Code of Civil Procedures section 170.6 provides an opportunity for a litigant, either defendant or plaintiff, to remove a judge from a case with no proof of bias and prejudice.
NB Brother Corp., Sally K. Group Inc. accused of unlawfully using copyrighted fabric designs
LOS ANGELES – A Hacienda Heights company and Vernon company are alleged to have manufactured fabrics bearing the copyrighted designs of a Los Angeles company without permission.
Glass Garage Door Corp. accuses ARM-R-Lite Door Manufacturing of infringing patent
LOS ANGELES – A Pomona company that manufactures insulated glass panel garage doors alleges a New Jersey business manufactures a garage door that uses its patented technology.
Consumer alleges Capital Advance Solutions made unsolicited telemarketing calls
LOS ANGELES – A consumer claims a private lender engaged in an unlawful telemarketing campaign.
Orange County man alleged to owe on student loan
LOS ANGELES – More than $40,000 is allegedly owed on a defaulted student loan from an Orange County resident.
Woman alleges she fractured cheekbone after fall at post office
SACRAMENTO – A Raisin City couple alleges the wife was injured because of poor lighting conditions at a post office.
Union alleges Mitchell Publishing Inc. failed to pay contributions
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles employer is accused of failing to make contributions on behalf of its employees per a bargaining agreement.
Charlotte Russe Inc. alleged to have used copyrighted fabric designs without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A San Diego business is accused of selling garments with fabric designs used without permission.
Government files suit against Los Angeles County individual over alleged failure to pay
LOS ANGELES – The federal government alleges a Los Angeles County man owes more than $20,000 on an education loan.
Earth Fare Inc. alleged to have continued to send texts after consumer asked to stop
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County resident has filed a class-action suit against a North Carolina company over allegations it continued to send text messages after being requested to stop.
MigreLief makers allege Preventa Migraine product infringes patent
LOS ANGELES – The Westlake Village company that manufactures MigreLief alleges a Texas company's supplement infringes its patented composition.
Los Angeles County resident alleged to owe more than $2,000 on student loan
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County woman is alleged to have defaulted on a student loan.
Janibell Inc. accuses Jobar International of patent infringement
LOS ANGELES – A Rancho Cucamonga corporation alleges a Carson company manufactures disposal products that are similar to its patented designs.
Urban Textile Inc. claims textile design was used without permission by two companies
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles company alleges that two businesses used its copyrighted textile design without authorization.
Kingston Electrical Contractor Inc. alleged to owe contributions to union funds
LOS ANGELES – A Porter Ranch business is accused of not paying employee contributions to several labor union funds.
Motive Enterprise Inc., Ross Stores Inc., DD's Discounts accused of copyright infringement
LOS ANGELES – Three retailers are accused of selling garments using a fabric design copied from a copyrighted design.
Tennyson Electric Inc. accused of not paying contributions to union funds, allowing audit
SAN JOSE – A Sacramento County business is alleged to have not paid contributions to several labor union funds.