News from May 2018
Pedestrian alleges San Francisco property owners failed to maintain raised sidewalk that caused fall
SAN FRANCISCO – A pedestrian alleges that owners of a property are responsible for a portion of raised sidewalk that caused her to fall.
Woman seeks damages over San Francisco auto accident
LOS ANGELES – A woman alleges she was injured in a collision at a San Francisco intersection.
Long Beach identity theft victim alleges credit bureaus are reporting inaccurate information
LOS ANGELES – A Long Beach resident claims that fraudulent charges are being reported on her national credit profiles.
Woman alleges she was injured when driver struck vehicle when making U-turn in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – A woman alleges she was injured when a driver made a U-turn and struck her vehicle in San Francisco.
Man alleges The Best Family Discount Store has barriers to wheelchair users
LOS ANGELES – A paraplegic alleges a Montebello store has architectural barriers that denied him full and equal access to the store.
Paige LLC alleges Ramy Brook is using mark without permission
LOS ANGELES – A Culver City company alleges its trademark is unlawfully being used by a New York company.
Man alleges Gardena business has barriers that restrict access for disabled customers
LOS ANGELES – A wheelchair user alleges a Gardena restaurant did not maintain a parking space for patrons with disabilities.
Woman alleges driver made improper turn, caused collision in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO – A woman alleges she needed medical treatment after a collision in San Francisco.
Consumer alleges Advance America does not have accessible parking for disabled customers
LOS ANGELES – A wheelchair user alleges he was denied full access to a Hawthorne business because of barriers in the parking lot.
Wheelchair user alleges Quality Inn Suites has barriers that denied access
LOS ANGELES – A wheelchair user alleges an Inglewood business has barriers that restricted his access to the premises.
Parent seeks coverage for son's treatment under Entertainment Industry Flex Plan
LOS ANGELES – A parent has filed suit against his insurance providers over allegations coverage of treatment for his minor son was wrongfully denied.
Luxottica Group alleges individual is selling counterfeit Ray-Ban products
LOS ANGELES – The manufacturer of Ray-Ban products alleges counterfeit products are being sold online.
Consumer files suit against Mercedes-Benz over airbag recall
LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles County man alleges that an automaker has only completed 2 percent of recalls to correct a "deadly" airbag issue.
Lawndale bistro alleged to not have ADA-compliant parking
LOS ANGELES – A Lawndale business is alleged to not have accessible parking spaces for customers with disabilities.
BMW denied new trial in lemon law case
LOS ANGELES — BMW’s motion for a retrial alleging excessive awards to the plaintiff in a lemon law case was denied May 7 by the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
Federal judge awards $2.02M in attorneys' fees in Uber class-action settlement
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has awarded $2.02 million in attorneys' fees for a class-action lawsuit against Uber.
Jollychic alleged to have used copyrighted textile design without authorization
LOS ANGELES – A Newark company is alleged to have unlawfully used a copyrighted textile design in fabric or garments.
Consumer claims Capital One Bank did not have consent to call him for collection purposes
LOS ANGELES – A Monrovia, California resident alleges a debt collector called him more than 100 times after he asked for the calls to cease.
Man alleges Lawndale business does not have ADA complaint parking space
LOS ANGELES – A wheelchair user alleges a Lawndale restaurant denied him full and equal access to its amenities because of the condition of its parking lot.
U.S. labor secretary alleges Los Angeles companies failed to pay overtime wages
LOS ANGELES – Two Los Angeles recycling centers are alleged to have failed to pay their employees overtime wages.