News from April 2024
Homeservices of America to pay $250M to settle real estate commission antitrust lawsuits
Attorneys could stand to rake in more than $80 million in fees from the new deal, meaning plaintiffs' lawyers could be in line for more than $300 million in fees from multiple settlements worth more than $940 million so far, with potentially more on the way.
State Farm announces limits on their coverage for California residents
State Farm General Insurance Company announced new limitations on their insurance offerings in the state of California, including the termination of commercial apartment policies and non-renewals of multiple different current policy holders.
Dominique Vivian sues California Office of Administrative Hearings for eligibility denial under the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act
Dominique Vivian has filed a lawsuit against the California Office of Administrative Hearings and the Golden Gate Regional Center, in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, First Appellate District, Division Two.
Michael Zehner sues David Van Der Voort for breach of property ownership agreement
The court filing involves a lawsuit between Michael Zehner, Aaron Norton, and Patricia Zehner (plaintiffs) and David Van Der Voort and Tommi West (defendants).
Sutter’s Place sues California Gambling Control Commission for unjust denial of application for more gambling tables
In a lawsuit filed in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, First Appellate District, Division Four, Sutter's Place Inc. is appealing against the California Gambling Control Commission.
Shirley N. Weber sues Vince Fong for violating the Elections Code
Shirley N. Weber, Secretary of State, has filed a lawsuit against Vince Fong and the Superior Court of Sacramento County in the Third Appellate District Court of California (Case ID: C100304) on April 9, 2024.
A.R. sues The Superior Court of San Joaquin County for violation of the Indian Child Welfare Act
The lawsuit, filed in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District, San Joaquin (Case ID: C098883), on April 8, 2024, involves petitioner A.R., mother of the dependent minor D.S., against The Superior Court of San Joaquin County and San Joaquin County Human Services Agency.
Kenneth Okoduwa sues Chris J. Krook for negligence resulting in personal injury
In the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, plaintiff Kenneth Okoduwa has filed a lawsuit against defendants Chris J. Krook and DOES 1 to 25 for negligence.
Mercedes Jimenez sues Shamail Aslam for motor vehicle negligence
Mercedes Jimenez, represented by Shawn K. Elliott of Lyfe Law, LLP, has filed a lawsuit against Shamail Aslam and Does 1 to 100 in the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco (Case No. CGC-24-613905) on April 12, 2024.
David Harms sues Supro Corporation for personal injury and loss of consortium due to asbestos exposure
In the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, plaintiffs David Harms and September Faruzzi-Harms have filed a lawsuit against defendants Supro Corporation, CalPortland Company (formerly known as California Portland Cement Company), Newton Enterprises, and Does 1 through 800.
Quincy Lewis sues Odessa Anne Santos Sanagustin for willful negligence and emotional distress
In the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, Quincy Lewis is suing Odessa Anne Santos Sanagustin for willful negligence and intentional infliction of emotional distress.
Erin Alig-Dimalanta sues Frankie Augustine Bravo for negligence related to a motor vehicle accident
Erin Alig-Dimalanta has filed a lawsuit against Frankie Augustine Bravo, Bill Gene Lucich, United Landscape Resource Inc., Reno Blanchefield, Amy Scotts and 110 unnamed defendants in the Superior Court of California, San Francisco.
Hugo Yen sues Emily Wang for breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent dissolution of their joint venture
The lawsuit, filed by Hugo Yen against Emily Wang, Barbara Shi, and Beaver Health Inc., is currently before the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara under case ID 24CV435262.
William Corvino sues Take Two Digital Limited for violations of California restrictions on unsolicited commercial email
William Corvino, Michael Babich, Sierra Jarrell, Shannon Jarrell, and Ty Granados have filed a lawsuit against Take Two Digital Limited and Does 1-10 in the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara.
Celia Grelli sues Elias Vega for damages and personal injuries caused by negligence
The Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara, has received a lawsuit filed by Celia Grelli against Elias Vega and Yureni Esmeralda Quiroz Gutierrez.
Mary Ramisetty sues General Motors for violation of the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act and breach of express and implied warranties
Mary Ramisetty has filed a lawsuit against General Motors, LLC in the Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County.
Mary Bernal sues Steven Molho for alleged negligence leading to a car collision
Mary Bernal, represented by Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc., has filed a lawsuit against Steven Molho and 20 unidentified defendants in the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Clara.
Joanna L. Pfeister sues Stephen Rogers for alleged discrimination and various abuses
In the California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, Joanna L. Pfeister has filed a lawsuit against Stephen Rogers and others, including the City & County of San Francisco.
Save the Capitol sues Dept. of General Services for environmental impact report non-compliance
In the case of Save the Capitol, Save the Trees v. Department of General Services, filed in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District (Sacramento) on April 18, 2024 (case ID: C100160), plaintiff Save the Capitol, Save the Trees is appealing against an order discharging a peremptory writ of mandate issued by the trial court.
Harold Malmquist sues City of Folsom for supplying corrosive water causing property damage
The lawsuit filed by Harold Malmquist against the City of Folsom in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Third Appellate District (Sacramento), with court case ID C099011, on April 17, 2024, is about a nuisance action related to alleged damage caused by corrosive water supplied by the city.