News from March 2021
Court venue selection raises concerns about PAGA case outcomes
A recent appeals court ruling highlights a controversial procedure in litigation involving PAGA (Private Attorneys General) Act claims.
Alameda County Superior Court: Actions Taken on March 22
The Alameda County Superior Court reported the following activity on March 22 in the suits below:
Almaden Golf and Country Club accused of gender discrimination against employees
Accusations of gender discrimination, harassment and retaliation were leveled against the Almaden Golf and Country Club in a January 4 Santa Clara County Superior Court lawsuit.
March 22: Contra Costa Superior Court docket for "complaint" cases
The following cases categorized as "complaint" were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Class action seeks payback for alleged meal breaks, minimum wage violations
SAN FRANCSICO - Bauer's Intelligent Transportation faces a class action lawsuit in the San Francisco County Superior Court for allegedly failing to pay its employees minimum wage and failing to offer meal breaks, among a number of other labor code violations.
PG&E sued over 2019 wildfire; Its power lines allegedly are to blame
SAN FRANCISCO - The October 23, 2019, Sonoma County wildfire, known as the Kincade Fire, has sparked a lawsuit against the Pacific Gas and Electric Company, whose power lines were allegedly responsible for the blaze.
March 22: Alameda County Superior Court docket for "breach of contract/warranty" cases
The following cases categorized as "breach of contract/warranty" were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Contra Costa Superior Court: Actions Taken on March 22
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity on March 22 in the suits below:
Court activity on March 29: Ronald Matinog vs Kevin M.D. Roth
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Ronald Matinog against Kevin M.D. Roth and Webster Orthopedics Medical Group on March 29: 'Case Management Conference'.
Court activity on March 29: Two Jinn, Inc. vs Wesley Johnson
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Two Jinn, Inc. against Leah Trevillion and Wesley Johnson on March 29: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Filing Of Default Judgment Within 360 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
Court activity on March 29: S. O. S. Loans, Inc. vs Carrie Rosenblatt
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by S. O. S. Loans, Inc. against Carrie Rosenblatt on March 29: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Filing Of Default Judgment Within 360 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
Court activity on March 29: Gotham Collection Services Corp. vs John Taylor
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Gotham Collection Services Corp. against John Taylor on March 29: 'Clerk's Tickler On Consumer Credit Collections Case-Check For Filing Of Default Judgment Within 360 Days Of Filing Complaint'.
New legislation would offer parity, relief to California small businesses
As small businesses seek to reopen and stay open, a new bill, SB 430, would provide them a range of regulatory relief, including evaluating the steps taken to correct alleged violations before facing fines.
Court activity on March 29: Jonas Alano vs Discovery Builders, Inc.
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jonas Alano against Discovery Builders, Inc. on March 29.
March 22: Alameda County Superior Court docket for "other employment" cases
The following cases categorized as "other employment" were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
March 22: Alameda County Superior Court docket for "professional negligence" cases
The following cases categorized as "professional negligence" were on the docket in the Alameda County Superior Court on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
March 22: 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)" were on the docket in the Contra Costa Superior Court on March 22. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
Case activity for Dennis Francisco Diaz vs Ismael Alonso Costantino on March 29
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activities in the suit brought by Dennis Francisco Diaz against Ismael Alonso Costantino and Jose Gutierrez on March 29.
Court activity on March 29: Jessica Lee vs Michael Wilkins
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Jessica Lee against Kelly Mazzucco, Kingsford Capital Management, LLC, Louis Corrigan and Michael Wilkins on March 29: 'Jury Trial-short Cause/5 Day(s)'.
Court activity on March 29: Donna Zerga vs Save Mart Supermarkets
The Contra Costa Superior Court reported the following activity in the suit brought by Donna Zerga against Lucky Supermarkets and Save Mart Supermarkets on March 29: 'Case Management Conference'.