News from November 2019
Legal advertising and geofencing may be skewing jury pools and damaging public perception
SACRAMENTO – The legal climate within the state of California and throughout the nation has become increasingly temperamental, driven by new waves of bills that have led to copious amounts of litigation. With these lawsuits becoming commonplace, experts have grown concerned with the way a number of these cases – specifically high-profile MDL cases – are being advertised to the public and the impact those advertisements may have on jury pools and verdicts.
Court activity on Nov. 12: Midland Funding LLC vs Angelina Harrington
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Midland Funding LLC against Angelina Harrington on Nov. 12: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Proof Of Service Filed Within 180 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "asbestos" cases
The following cases categorized as "asbestos" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "civil harassment ro request" cases
The following cases categorized as "civil harassment ro request" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Nov. 12: Adam Bailey vs Dan Joy
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Adam Bailey and Stacey Sonnenshein against Dan Joy and Pacific Union International Inc. on Nov. 12: 'Case Management Conference'.
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "personal injury/property damage - non-vehicle related" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury/property damage - non-vehicle related" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Nov. 12: Justin Walker vs First Republic Bank
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Justin Walker against First Republic Bank, HSBC Bank, USA N.A., Merrill Lynch Mortgage Investors, Inc., Merrill Lynch Mortgage Lending, Inc. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. on Nov. 12: 'Case Management Conference'.
Court activity on Nov. 12: Sharifa Hasani vs Walmart, Inc.
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Sharifa Hasani against Walmart, Inc. on Nov. 12: 'Case Management Conference'.
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on Nov. 5
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on Nov. 5 in the suits below:
Nov. 5: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "elder/dependent adult abuse" cases
The following cases categorized as "elder/dependent adult abuse" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Nov. 12: Chanel Sophia Vasquez vs Banister Electrical, Inc.
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Chanel Sophia Vasquez against Banister Electrical, Inc. and Daniel Thomas Pauline on Nov. 12: 'Case Management Conference'.
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "mass tort" cases
The following cases categorized as "mass tort" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "common counts/open book account/collections" cases
The following cases categorized as "common counts/open book account/collections" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Court activity on Nov. 12: Elijah Hawkins vs Emerson O. Gomez
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Elijah Hawkins against Emerson O. Gomez and Sarah E. Gomez on Nov. 12: 'Check For Proof Of Service'.
Nov. 5: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "complaint" cases
The following cases categorized as "complaint" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Alameda County Superior Court docket for "breach of contract/warranty" cases
The following cases categorized as "breach of contract/warranty" cases were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "subrogation/insurance" cases
The following cases categorized as "subrogation/insurance" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "toxic tort/environment" cases
The following cases categorized as "toxic tort/environment" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" cases
The following cases categorized as "consumer credit collections cmpl (crc 3.740)" cases were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Nov. 5: Superior Court of California for San Francisco County docket for "personal injury/property damage - vehicle related" cases
The following cases categorized as "personal injury/property damage - vehicle related" cases were on the docket in the Superior Court of California for San Francisco County on Nov. 5. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact: