If groundwater contamination allegedly caused by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) rocket research is ongoing and contaminants exceed permissible levels, it could cause cancer among residents, according to a California State University economics professor.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge failed to rule on whether firefighters opposing the city’s vaccine mandate should be paid while proceeding through their due process hearings, according to an attorney who attended last week's hearing.
An attorney who landed a $93 million settlement in a suit over Monsanto's herbicide Roundup has similarly sued Dow Chemical and Corteva over a pesticide called Chlorpyrifos, according to media reports.
After defiantly continuing litigation despite losing in court against Harvest Rock Church, the state of California agreed to a $1.35 million settlement last week
Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of four Court of Appeal Justices: Justice Alison M. Tucher as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Three; Justice Teri L. Jackson as Presiding Justice of the First District Court of Appeal, Division Five; Judge Cynthia C. Lie as an Associate Justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal; and Judge Charles E. Wilson II as an Associate Justice of the Sixth District Court of Appeal.
When the Court issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting Calvary Chapel in San Jose from holding indoor services for its 1,800 members, Pastor Mike McClure violated the mandate
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) granted Harvest Rock Church and Harvest International Ministry’s petition for writ of certiorari last week, vacating lower court orders that were preventing worshipers from attending the church as well as chanting and singing during services due to COVID-19 restrictions
A watchdog group filed a lawsuit, requesting an injunction that would stop a new state law from requiring corporations to appoint a mandatory number of racial minorities on their board of directors
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced today the settlement of an age discrimination lawsuit against Pasadena, Calif.-based Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
PASADENA, Calif. – A potentially precedent-setting hearing on Wednesday saw Northern California communities seeking relief against oil companies whose fossil fuel emissions plaintiff attorneys contend are damaging residents with rising sea levels and environmental degradation.
LOS ANGELES – A 12-member jury on Monday decided Johnson & Johnson was not responsible for Amy Fong’s mesothelioma, rejecting a lawsuit in which it was alleged baby powder Fong had breathed in Hong Kong during the 1970’s caused her to contract the deadly lung disease.
LOS ANGELES – Closing remarks in a trial to determine if Amy Fong developed mesothelioma as a result of breathing allegedly asbestos-tainted Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder mined in Korea took place on Thursday with Fong’s attorneys accusing the company of negligence and fraud.
LOS ANGELES – Attorneys representing Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday sought to spread the possible causes of mesothelioma in plaintiff Amy Fong from an incinerator in Hong Kong to include possibly faulty genetics or inheritance and not from baby powder use.
LOS ANGELES – An expert witness called by attorneys defending Johnson & Johnson said on Monday airborne asbestos particles from a landfill and incinerator in Hong Kong was the likely cause of Amy Fong’s mesothelioma and not baby powder.
