News from February 2025
Restaurant Employee Alleges Labor Violations Against Mylapore Inc
Jhonedythe Salazar has filed a lawsuit against her employer Mylapore Inc., alleging multiple labor law violations including unpaid wages and unlawful tip collection practices.
Plaintiff Alleges Radiate Hospitality Violated Multiple Labor Laws
Antonio Acosta has initiated a class action lawsuit against his former employer Radiate Hospitality LLC citing numerous labor law violations in California.
Former Bakery Clerk Alleges Major Retailer Safeway Engaged in Employment Discrimination
A former bakery clerk has filed a lawsuit against Safeway Inc., alleging extensive violations of labor rights during his employment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Plaintiff Accuses Major Bank JPMorgan Chase Of Failing To Protect Against Identity Theft
Steven Li has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank for allegedly failing to prevent unauthorized transactions made by an identity thief from his account.
Plaintiff (nonprofit executive) sues Defendant (nonprofit organization) for Defamation
Ray Montgomery has filed a lawsuit against Darcie Lynn Green and Latinas Contra Cancer alleging defamation among other charges.
Photographer Alleges Defamation Against Prestigious University Amidst Social Media Controversy
A sports photographer has launched a legal battle against a renowned university and its staff members over allegations including defamation and invasion of privacy.
Former Employee Alleges Harassment Against Summit Interconnect
Richard Montes has filed a lawsuit against his former employer Summit Interconnect Inc., accusing them of workplace harassment based on sex and sexual orientation along with wrongful termination.
Former Employee Alleges Nursing Facility Employer Engaged in Race Discrimination
Mahalia Wilson has taken legal action against Better Care Incorporated alleging racial discrimination among other charges after enduring what she describes as an abusive work environment under supervisor Kim Lee Sinah.
Plaintiff Alleges Got2go Pizza Company Violated Disability Access Laws
Scott Johnson has filed a lawsuit against Got2go Pizza Company alleging violations of disability access laws at their San Jose location.
Plaintiff accuses restaurant chain employer Brinker Restaurant Corporation dba Chili’s Bar & Grill of Sexual Harassment
Vicky Valenzuela has taken legal action against her former employer Brinker Restaurant Corporation dba Chili’s Bar & Grill for alleged sexual harassment by her manager David Reyna among other serious accusations including sex discrimination and...
Plaintiff alleges Healthcare Providers' Negligence Led to Severe Cancer Diagnosis
Paula Sanchez has filed a lawsuit against multiple healthcare providers in California for alleged negligence leading to a late-stage cancer diagnosis.
Community Leader Alleges Defamation Against San Jose Council Member Over Contract Dispute
Hai Huynh has taken legal action against Bien Doan for alleged defamation related to city contracts with California Waste Solutions (CWS).
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Illumio Inc., Tech Company Retaliated Against Her Due To Disability
A former employee has taken legal action against tech company Illumio Inc., accusing them of workplace discrimination related to disability issues alongside other allegations such as invasion privacy rights violations during periods where she...
Lawsuits: CA law banning certain workplace meetings unconstitutional, tramples free speech rights
Two lawsuits - one from the California Chamber of Commerce and other business advocates, the other from the California Policy Center - assert Democrat-supported SB399 would violate the constitutional rights of business owners and others by subjecting them to lawsuits and fines for sharing their views with workers
Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over DOGE’s Unlawful Access to Americans’ Personal Information
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s decision to expand access to data maintained by the Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS). In today’s lawsuit, 19 attorneys general argue that this executive action has allowed people associated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Americans’ personal and private information, including bank account and social security numbers.
Dental Patient Alleges Negligence Against San Francisco Practice Over Faulty Implants
Randall McCuin has taken legal action against a San Francisco dental practice citing medical negligence after experiencing severe complications from implant procedures.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Ride-Sharing Giant Lyft Following Pedestrian Collision
In a dramatic legal move following an unfortunate accident involving a ride-sharing service vehicle in San Francisco last year, Adina Juanita Phillips has filed a lawsuit against Lyft Inc., claiming negligence after sustaining serious injuries...
Ana Ruiz alleges Mochi Health Corp.'s discriminatory practices led to wrongful termination
Ana Ruiz has filed a lawsuit against Mochi Health Corp., claiming discrimination based on disability and gender among other allegations following her dismissal after requesting medical accommodations.
Plaintiff Alleges Attorney Professional Negligence Against Former Legal Representative
In a compelling legal malpractice suit filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court on February 3rd, Mojtaba Taiebat accuses his former attorney Andrew G. Watters of professional negligence during prior civil litigation proceedings.
Changes from 2023 didn't take Roundup plaintiffs' 'shaky' causation experts
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) - Experts once called "shaky" by the federal judge hearing thousands of Roundup cases can continue to testify, as the latest wave of plaintiffs make their way through a multidistrict litigation proceeding.