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San Diego professional football player sues Canadian team for wasting a year of his career
A Canadian football team was sued by a San Diego-based professional football player who says the team failed to follow through on signing him. -
Naval Medical Center San Diego sued over newborn's brain damage
The mother of a minor child is suing the U.S. government for medical negligence under the Federal Tort Claims Act in relation to an incident that took place at the Naval Medical Center San Diego in August 2018. -
Church with pastor/scientist says ban on services during pandemic was 'unacceptable violation of God's commands'
The governor, attorney general and state public health officer of California were sued on March 24 in the Southern California District Court by a church that claims its First Amendment rights were violated by the state's restrictions on congregations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Four lawyers warring in San Diego federal court over $20 million
SAN DIEGO - Four lawyers and a law firm are tangled in a March 30 lawsuit alleging legal negligence, according to documents filed in San Diego federal court. -
Ticket broker sued for not giving out COVID refunds
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A company that allows ticket owners to resell them is being sued in San Diego federal court for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
San Diego within its rights to ban flavored tobacco, judge rules
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Retailers have lost their bid to stop San Diego County’s ban on flavored tobacco products. -
Lawsuit: Teen yells 'f*** the police' at protest, gets shot in head by beanbag round
A plethora of civil rights violation accusations were filed against San Diego County, a San Diego Sheriff's Deputy and San Diego County Sheriff's Department policy maker William Gore on March 16 in the Southern California District Court. -
Woman allegedly shot by rubber bullet during police protest sues San Diego County, La Mesa cops
A victim of a drive-by shooting from San Diego County law enforcement sued the County, the City of La Mesa and sheriff's department and La Mesa officers for damages from the incident, according to documents filed on March 5 in the Southern California District Court. -
Marriott sued over prices; Lawyers say customers being duped
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit says Marriott is using unlawful practices when advertising its hotel rooms. -
Muralist Salvador Torres sues San Diego schools for bulldozing his work
The San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD), along with Balfour Beatty Construction, LLC, are facing civil charges in the Southern California District Court from a San Diego artist who says the school and construction company wrongfully destroyed his artwork, according to documents filed on Feb. 25. -
Judge throws out asbestos case over lack of evidence showing talcum powder is unsafe
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - A federal judge in California dismissed a proposed class action against Johnson & Johnson and Bausch over talcum powder products, saying plaintiff lawyers failed to show the products were unsafe or that their clients were misled into buying them. -
Groups want exception for franchises from California's independent contractor test
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – The International Franchise Association and other groups are suing to keep California from enforcing its new test for determining whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor. -
Woman says agent forced her into porn, files sex trafficking lawsuit
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – An unnamed woman has filed suit against a group of adult entertainment companies, claiming she was the victim of sex trafficking. -
Stem cell institute responds to cancer patient's lawsuit
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A cancer patient who complained she was misled into thinking stem cell therapy would work failed to present any evidence in her lawsuit, says the Global Institute of Stem Cell Therapy and Research. -
Ancestry.com sued over automatic membership renewals
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A class action lawsuit that alleges Ancestry.com violates membership laws in California is now in federal court. -
These COVID-19 lawsuits test the extent of Gov. Newsom’s power
Lawsuits that test gubernatorial power during a state of emergency -
Private operator of ICE detention facility sued over dangerous COVID-19 work environment
Smith v Corevic is among a wave of OSHA lawsuits filed over COVID-19 -
Cancer patient sues stem cell treatment center, says Gandhi would be ashamed
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – A cancer patient has filed a class action lawsuit over the alleged ineffectiveness of stem cell therapy. -
California ammo ban dispute - left where it started following federal court orders - isn't over, firearms advocate says
California ammo ban dispute - left where it started following federal court orders - isn't over, firearms advocate says -
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Company faces securities class action after eczema drug flops
Anaptysbio, Inc. is up against a securities class action from the City of Hallandale Beach Police Officers’ and Firefighters’ Personnel Retirement Trust.