U.S. District Court Central District of California
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Lawsuit alleges Vick's Vapo adult, children's formulas have same ingredients yet different prices
LOS ANGELES (Legal Nwsline) — A California woman alleges Vick's adult and children Vapo product labels are misleading because they contain similar ingredients. -
TikTok user files class action over alleged privacy violations
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A TikTok user has filed a class action over its alleged collection and storage of user data. -
Lawsuit: Gatorade's 'Fit' drinks misbranded as healthy
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — A consumer lawsuit alleges Gatorade "Fit" drinks are misbranded as healthy and do not meet nutrient content regulations. -
Class action alleges sexual abuse of women, children by International Churches of Christ leaders
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — The International Churches of Christ and others are facing a class action over its leaders' alleged torture, molestation, coercion, sexual assault and abuse of members' children. -
Firm wants to lead class action against FIGS
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The law firm Scott+Scott is asking to lead shareholder litigation against a health apparel company. -
LA Mayor quickens housing for the homeless but encampments are expected to challenge displacement
Bass declared a state of emergency around homelessness, which the county supports -
Attorneys react to Michael Avenatti's prison sentence for stealing client settlement money
U.S. District Judge James V. Selna sentenced Avenatti last week to 14 years in prison. He faces another four years for fraud and identity theft. -
Federal judge considers transferring Girardi Keese racketeering lawsuit to Northern District of California
Chicago-based Edelson law firm was local counsel for Girardi Keese before blowing the whistle on alleged embezzlement -
Ninth Circuit rules against UC-Irvine professor's COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit
Dr. Aaron Kheriaty argued in his original complaint that not allowing vaccine exemptions for natural immunity is unconstitutional. -
Class action targets alleged malfunction, recall of Black & Decker saw
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) — Consumers are alleging in a class action lawsuit that Stanley Black & Decker has failed to compensate consumers after its recall of its sliding compound miller saw. -
LA utility customer appeals federal judge's dismissal of his civil rights lawsuit involving lawyer bribery charges, DWP overbilling
U.S. District Judge Phillips granted the city of Los Angeles summary judgment on June 14 based on statute of limitations. Plaintiff Antwon Jones filed a notice of appeal on June 17. -
Frontier faces lawsuit over monthly fees imposed on customers
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Frontier Communications faces a lawsuit under California's Private Attorney General law that accuses it of a deceptive pricing scheme. -
Robinhood class action notes 2016 Tweet: 'Let the people trade'
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Upset investors have filed many lawsuits against the brokerage app Robinhood regarding its decision to suspend trading during a Reddit-fueled takeover of Wall Street. -
StubHub accused of years-long racketeering scheme
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Spotlight Ticket Management alleges StubHub has violated federal and state law by underreporting commissionable transactions. -
Lawsuit says Publishers Clearing House scam took $95K from California man
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California man who alleges he paid $95,000 in a scam using the Publishers Clearing House's (PCH) name alleges he was targeted because his personal information was obtained from PCH. -
Lawsuit says P.F. Chang's Krab Mix menu tricks eaters who want crab
SAN BERNARDINO (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges a Chinese cuisine restaurant chain has employed a "bait and switch" on its customers by falsely labeling some menu items as containing crab meat. -
Law limiting how much work a hotel employee can do is challenged by Santa Monica hotel owners
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – A California city is facing a class action filed on behalf of the area's hotel owners and managers who seek an injunction of a city ordinance that sets limits on the amount of square footage hotel employees can be required to clean in one shift. -
Viking River Cruises passengers claim company fraudulently diverted tip money
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) – Viking River Cruises is facing a class action lawsuit filed by passengers who claim the cruise line fraudulently diverted money paid by passengers intended to be tips or gratuities for employees into its own special account. -
Longtime Whittier attorney faces suspension, probation for allegedly failing to report sanctions
SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime Whittier attorney Anthony E. Contreras faces suspension and probation following a July 17 California Supreme Court order for allegedly failing to report sanctions, according to a recent State Bar of California announcement and court documents.