News from July 2017
Couple alleges GC Services Limited Partnership called hundreds of times
LOS ANGELES – A San Fernando couple alleges that a debt collector has harassed them with numerous phone calls.
Sigma Enterprises alleges design of beauty tools were unlawfully copied by Alluring Deals LLC
SANTA ANA – A Minnesota beauty company alleges an Orange County company has copied the designs of its makeup brushes.
A.R. Air Conditioning Inc. alleged to owe more than $5,000 to labor union funds
LOS ANGELES – A Glendora employer is alleged to have failed to pay contributions to two labor union funds.
Luc Besson alleges Blackpills used his name without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A writer, director and producer known for his work on "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets" alleges that his name was unlawfully used in connection with a series.
Kilina America Inc. alleges Blossom Inc. unlawfully used design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles corporation alleges one of its exclusive textile designs was used without its permission.
Laltitude LLC alleges Amazon.com sells counterfeit speakers
LOS ANGELES – A California corporation alleges Amazon.com Inc. sells counterfeit versions of its products.
Man files suit over termination of disability benefits by Life Insurance Co. of North America
LOS ANGELES – A man alleges that his insurer ignored the opinions of his physicians with its denial of his disability benefits.
Cosmetic Design Group alleges that Liquid Metals mark is being infringed
LOS ANGELES – A Culver City cosmetic and makeup distributer alleges that its trademark is being used on cosmetics by another company without authorization.
Lollicouture, individual alleged to have used textile design without authorization
LOS ANGELES – Jitrade alleges that a Chino business and a Los Angeles individual unlawfully used its textile designs.
Madera County attorney disbarred for using trust to pay personal expenses, writing bad checks
OAKHURST, Calif. (Northern California Record) – Madera County attorney Kathleen Marion Keefe has been disbarred by the California State Bar over three counts of misconduct relating to her client trust account, according to a recent filing.
Costa Mesa attorney disbarred, ordered to pay more than $300,000 restitution
Costa Mesa attorney Robyn Lynnette Pool has been disbarred by the California State Bar over allegations she engaged in more than 15 instances of loan modification misconduct, according to a recent decision.
Glendale attorney disbarred for improperly dropping client
Glendale attorney Michael H. Miller has been disbarred by the California State Bar over an alleged violation of professional conduct rules and ignoring state bar correspondence requesting that he respond to allegations of misconduct against him, according to a recent decision.
Hayward attorney disbarred over alleged business, professional code violations
Hayward attorney Portia Bettis has been disbarred by the California State Bar over alleged violations of business and professional codes and the state bar's rules of professional conduct, according to a recent decision.
Sacramento attorney disbarred over conviction stemming from DUI charges
Sacramento attorney Warren Wendell Quann has been disbarred by the California State Bar over 2012 DUI charges that lead to a conviction the following year.
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Wells Fargo Bank N.A. accused of harassing consumer with frequent phone calls
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles man claims that a debt collector has harassed him with its frequent phone calls.
Class action filed against Experian Information Solutions over alleged withdraws from consumer's account
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County consumer has filed a class-action lawsuit against a consumer credit report company over allegations it debited her account on a recurring basis without written authorization.
Woman files suit over Prudential Insurance Co.'s denial of disability benefits
LOS ANGELES – A former employee of Grange Mutual Casualty Co. claims that her application for disability benefits was wrongfully denied.
Ross Stores, Novelle Mode accused of unlawfully copying textile design
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles corporation claims one of its textile designs was copied without authorization.
A woman alleges Aetna Life Insurance wrongfully denied her disability benefits claim
SAN FRANCISCO – A Palm Desert resident alleges that her application for disability benefits was unlawfully denied.