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Plaintiffs accuse neighbor of negligence after devastating fire
A lawsuit has been filed by Patrick Mooney and Stephen Tom against their neighbor Andra Young following a destructive fire allegedly caused by negligence at Young's property in San Francisco.
Plaintiff Alleges Delaware Corporation Fails Visually-Impaired Users Under ADA
A visually-impaired plaintiff has filed a lawsuit against Smitten Ventures Inc., claiming their website is inaccessible under federal and state disability laws.
Lawyers for Chino Valley schools 'declare victory' in fight vs state over parents' rights to know
CA Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta did not appeal by deadline a San Bernardino County judge's ruling letting the Chino Valley Unified School District enforce policies requiring schools to tell parents when students' records are changed, including for gender change or pronouns
Plaintiff Engineering Firm Accuses Former Employee of Breach of Duty and Contract
In a legal battle unfolding in Santa Clara County's Superior Court, an engineering firm accuses its former employee of breaching duty and contract obligations leading to significant financial losses.
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Kumar Management Corporation Violated Labor Laws
A former employee has filed a class-action lawsuit against Kumar Management Corporation alleging numerous labor law violations including failure to pay minimum wage and overtime compensation properly over several years in California
Plaintiff accuses technology service provider IDC Technologies Inc. of breach of contract
Wave Solutions Inc., an Illinois-based company specializing in consulting services has filed a lawsuit against IDC Technologies Inc., alleging breach of contract over unpaid invoices totaling $31,752 for services rendered since January 2024
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Violated Disability Rights
Michelle Harper has taken legal action against The Salvation Army ARC San Jose for alleged violations concerning disability rights following her termination while on medical leave due to long COVID symptoms.
Lawsuit claims UCSF Health high school internship program discriminates vs white students
The lawsuit asserts the CHAMPS program at Oakland's Benioff Children's Hospital is open only to minority applicants, which they said violates federal civil rights law and the constitutional rights of white applicants to equal protection.
Attorney General Bonta and 11 Attorneys General Release Joint Statement on Lawsuit to Protect Americans from Elon Musk’s DOGE
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in releasing the following statement ahead of a court hearing in their case against the Trump Administration for illegally granting Elon Musk and members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Americans’ private information.
Maybe 'not act of defiance,' but Norwalk can't escape Newsom's lawsuit over homeless shelter moratorium
A judge said Gov. Newsom can continue bid to use lawsuit to punish city of Norwalk for attempting to slow down construction of shelters and resettlement of homeless in their community
Greenberg Traurig Announces Elevations of New Shareholders, Of Counsels and Local Partners
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP announced today the elevation of 92 lawyers to shareholder, of counsel, and local partner.
Federal law shields Grindr from lawsuit over underaged rapes arranged on app, appeals court says
A federal appeals panel says Section 230 - a legal provision protecting social media companies from many lawsuits - protects gay dating and sex hookup app Grindr from a lawsuit from a man who claims he was raped four times by men using the app when he was 15, because Grindr didn't verify his age
Plaintiffs accuse neighbors' dogs of dangerous attack leading to severe injuries
A lawsuit has been filed in San Francisco by three residents who suffered severe injuries after being attacked by their neighbors' dogs with known aggressive tendencies.
Plaintiff Alleges Gemini Wine & Spirits Violated ADA with Inaccessible Website
A visually impaired plaintiff has filed a lawsuit against Gemini Wine & Spirits for failing to make their website accessible according to ADA standards.
McGuireWoods Helps Bay Area Community Prevent Cemetery Transfer
McGuireWoods San Francisco partner Kevin Frankel helped persuade a California judge to continue the conservatorship of four mismanaged cemeteries, preserving the rights of a synagogue that inters its members at Mount Tamalpais Cemetery.
Plaintiff injured commuter sues City for negligence over hazardous road conditions
Sean Willem Bass has filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco following an injury caused by a pothole while riding his scooter.
Plaintiffs accuse construction company Prosper Construction Development Inc. of breach of contract
A lawsuit has been filed against Prosper Construction Development Inc., alleging breach of contract among other charges related to inadequate roof repairs at a San Francisco property owned by Melinda Chau and managed through a living trust.
'Hey, Siri:' $95M Apple Siri class action settlement gets initial OK from judge; Lawyers could get $28.5M
Under the settlement, eligible claimants could get $20 for each Siri-equipped Apple devices they may have owned since 2014, up to five devices. The lawsuit asserted Apple devices wrongly recorded user conversations and other interactions, even when Siri was not summoned
Safeway accused of negligence following customer's slip-and-fall incident
A San Francisco man has filed a lawsuit against Safeway Inc., claiming negligence after slipping on a grape at one of their stores.
Attorney General Bonta Announces Arrests, Charges, and the Dismantling of a Sacramento-Area Brothel Operation
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the arrests and filing of felony charges against four individuals for allegedly operating two residential brothels in Sacramento County, laundering money, conspiracy, and tax evasion.