California 2nd District Court of Appeal
Recent News About California 2nd District Court of Appeal
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Appeals court: Ex-USC linebacker's family can't sue NCAA over player's CTE, death
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Widow Accuses Major Sports Organization Over Husband's Death Linked to Football Injuries
In a compelling legal battle unfolding in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Alana Gee is suing the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) following her husband's death allegedly linked to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). -
Former Employee Alleges Supervisor Engaged in Sexual Harassment and Racial Discrimination
A former employee has taken legal action against her supervisor for alleged sexual harassment and racial discrimination after being passed over for promotions following unwanted advances she rejected years ago. -
Minor Alleges Medical Malpractice Against Radiologist Over Misdiagnosis Leading to Severe Complications
A recent ruling by California's Court of Appeal has reversed a lower court decision in a medical malpractice case involving a minor patient and a radiologist accused of misdiagnosing a critical condition during an emergency room visit in October 2020 -
Plaintiffs accuse nursing home operator Gramercy Court of wrongful death
Lisa Lombardo and others are suing Gramercy Court over allegations related to the negligent care leading to Elizabeth Stein's death at their facility. -
Plaintiff alleges major online delivery platform misclassified workers under labor law
A recent appellate court decision has reversed a lower court ruling regarding employment classification disputes involving a prominent online delivery service provider and its parent company. -
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Student Alleges Negligence Against Instructor and Dojo
In a landmark case highlighting safety concerns within martial arts training environments, Jack Greener has been awarded $46 million after suing his Brazilian jiu-jitsu instructor and dojo for negligence following a severe injury sustained during... -
Charter Schools Challenge State Agency Over Alleged Union Membership Interference
A coalition of charter schools has filed a legal complaint against a state agency alleging unlawful interference with union membership rights under section 3550 of California law. -
Appeals court: 'Lemon law' doesn't block carmakers from making customers keep mum on warranty buyback money terms
A divided California appeals court said VW could require a customer who demanded the company buy back a defective car to also agree to keep the financial terms of the repurchase deal confidential. VW said the customer's refusal to sign the deal should block him from suing them under the California vehicle warranty law. -
Plaintiff Alleges Former Employer Dermatology Management LLC Engaged in Unfair Competition
In a significant legal development, Annalycia Jenkins has brought forth a class action lawsuit against her former employer, Dermatology Management LLC, alleging unfair competition practices under California law. -
Plaintiff alleges former employer United Airlines engaged in gender discrimination
A former flight attendant is suing United Airlines for alleged gender discrimination following years of harassment culminating in her dismissal over social media policy violations -
Plaintiff alleges former employer J-M Manufacturing Company of Unlawful Employment Practices Violation
In an unfolding legal dispute involving allegations of unlawful employment practices against J-M Manufacturing Company by former employee Stephnie Trujillo highlights intricate legal nuances surrounding post-dispute arbitration agreements'... -
Plaintiff alleges multiple violations of labor laws
A California appellate court has reversed a previous ruling regarding an employment dispute involving Edgar Gonzalez and several related business entities known as Nowhere LLCs over wage violations and labor code breaches -
Plaintiffs Accuse Insurance Provider Over Breach Of Contract Related To Sexual Misconduct Claims
In a pivotal legal battle, several individuals accused an insurance company of failing to uphold its contractual obligations following sexual misconduct allegations at a massage spa owned by one insured party. -
Union Alleges County Violated Labor Laws Amid Law Enforcement Gang Investigation
In a legal clash over police oversight versus labor rights, a deputy sheriffs' union accuses Los Angeles County of bypassing required negotiations before probing alleged law enforcement gangs within its ranks. -
Plaintiff alleges city council violated open meeting laws over franchise agreement
Kathryn Burton accuses San Diego's city council members of violating open meeting laws during discussions about granting exclusive service rights to SDG&E through franchise agreements approved in May and June of 2021 -
Plaintiff alleges amusement park operator responsible for negligence leading to severe injury
A woman is suing an amusement park operator after suffering severe injuries while waiting to board a rollercoaster at Six Flags Magic Mountain in California. -
Plaintiff alleges former public defender's negligence led to wrongful imprisonment; sues County
Donald McCurdy is suing the County of Riverside over claims that ineffective assistance from a public defender led to his wrongful imprisonment for nearly two years. -
Former Deputy Sheriff Alleges Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Improperly Denied Promotion
Marlon Quesada claims he was unjustly denied promotion within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department due to consideration of an outdated disciplinary investigation against him during promotional reviews. -
Former LAPD Officer Alleges Unlawful Termination Over Vaccine Mandate Against City of Los Angeles
A former LAPD officer is challenging her dismissal after refusing to comply with a city-wide COVID-19 vaccination mandate in Los Angeles County courts, citing personal beliefs and alleged procedural violations in handling her case