News from January 2019
Polish immigrant fired from UC - Davis for misconduct not entitled to unemployment benefits, appeals court affirms
SACRAMENTO – California's Third District Court of Appeal recently found that an associate of Solidarity movement leader Lech Walesa who became a political refugee and was later fired for misconduct by University of California - Davis is not entitled to unemployment benefits.
Trial opens in J&J mesothelioma case; Defense says science will show talc is safe
ALAMEDA – Trial opened Monday in Alameda Superior Court with a plaintiff claiming that exposure to Johnson & Johnson baby powder caused her to develop mesothelioma, an extremely rare and deadly form of cancer.
Sierra Silica Resources alleges wastewater plant does not perform as promised
OROVILLE – A sand producer with a facility near Oroville alleges that a company failed to complete a wastewater treatment plant on time.
Patient alleges injuries after he was dropped from gurney while under care of Emergency Medical Services, others
OROVILLE – An individual alleges the negligence of first responders caused a traumatic head injury.
Schools Financial Credit Union alleges it is owed more than $7,000 for loan
OROVILLE – An individual is alleged to have defaulted on an auto loan.
Old Durham Wood alleges Wheelabrator Shasta Energy wrongfully terminated contract
OROVILLE – A Durham company alleges the operator of a biomass-fired power plant that uses wood wrongfully terminated a contract before it reached its term.
Jan. 7: Alameda County Superior Court docket for wrongful termination cases
The following wrongful termination-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Jan. 7: Pacific Data Electric Inc. vs Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland A Maryland Corp.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Pacific Data Electric Inc. against Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland A Maryland Corp. and Kprs Construction Services Inc. on Jan. 7: 'Complaint Breach Of Contract/Warranty Filed'
Alameda County Superior Court: Actions Taken on Jan. 7
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity on Jan. 7 in the suits below:
Court activity on Jan. 7: Cesar Rodarte vs U-haul Co.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Cesar Rodarte against U-haul Co. and U-haul International on Jan. 7: 'Complaint-Wrongful Termination Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 7: Michele Hembree vs Norman Md Lweak
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Michele Hembree against Norman Md Lweak and The Oakland Museum Women's Board on Jan. 7: 'Complaint-Other Employment Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 7: Zosima-Susie A. Andrada vs Dawn M. Hasemann
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Zosima-Susie A. Andrada against Dawn M. Hasemann, Marta Moreno, Mike A. Nisperos Jr. and State Lottery Office of the Easy Bay on Jan. 7: 'Complaint Fraud Filed'
Jan. 7: Alameda County Superior Court docket for other employment cases
The following other employment-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 7: Alameda County Superior Court docket for fraud cases
The following fraud-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 7: Alameda County Superior Court docket for breach of contract/warranty cases
The following breach of contract/warranty-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Jan. 7: Alameda County Superior Court docket for toxic tort/environmental cases
The following toxic tort/environmental-related cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Jan. 7: Jasmine Ayala vs DSW Inc.
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jasmine Ayala against DSW Inc. and DSW Shoe Warehouse Inc. on Jan. 7: 'Complaint-Other Employment Filed'
Court activity on Jan. 7: Environmental Research Center Inc. vs Nutrivo LLC
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Environmental Research Center Inc. against Nutrivo LLC and Rule One Proteins LLC on Jan. 7: 'Complaint-toxic Tort/Environmental Filed'
Bradley Concrete alleges it is still owed more than $90,000 for work on San Francisco property
SAN FRANCISCO – A Milpitas contractor alleges it was not paid in full for work performed on a San Francisco property.
California appeal court affirms Recology ruling in employee drug testing and counseling lawsuit
A state appeal court recently declined to revive a consolidated employee class action against San Francisco's largest recycling and solid waste company over its drug testing and counseling program.