News from 2024
Orange County Water District, other agencies sue chemical manufacturers PFAS in water
The lawsuit uses new federal drinking water standards, which manufacturers say is based on questionable science
Woman sues for injuries resulting from a vehicle collision in Ventura County
The plaintiffs assert that the defendants' negligent actions resulted in an automobile collision on Victoria Avenue in Ventura County, California.
Former employee sues Intuitive Surgical, Inc. for sexual harassment, gender discrimination, and unlawful retaliation
Paknad alleges that she suffered from these offenses throughout her employment at Intuitive which began in 2010 and ended in December 2018.
Man sues Evans Food Group for wage-and-hour class and representative action
Sanchez seeks judgment for his wage and hour complaint filed in January 2022 on behalf of himself and a putative class of Evans' current and former nonexempt employees who were paid on a commission or piece rate basis since July 25, 2017.
Man sues landlord for unpaid utility bills
The conflict arose when Patrick Graham, who leased a residence from Macaria Beltran, failed to put the water bill in his name and pay it as required by their lease agreement.
Man sues challenging marriage dissolution motions
The dispute stemmed from a judgment in May 2015 that declared the former marital residence as community property.
Good intentions enough to protect company from class action lawyers
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Businesses have received a measure of relief from the California Supreme Court, which has rejected a call for penalties against a company that thought it was complying with state law.
Man sues Turf Exchange and employee for damages during head-on collision
The defendant was traveling east on Santa Rosa Road when he recklessly entered into the westbound lane where the plaintiff was traveling, resulting in a head-on collision between the vehicles
Woman sues man for dog bite damages
In a case filed at the Ventura Superior Court, Alessandro Lobba is suing Brett Cunningham for damages relating to a dog bite incident.
Man sues True Bullion for employment-related issues
Martin Pike and Ethan Michael are seeking judgment for misclassification as independent contractors rather than employees and for withheld wages among other claims.
Woman sues Kia Motors for breach of implied warranty and violation of the Song-Beverly Act
Brandi Stiles and Abel Gorgita purchased a 2011 Kia Optima in April 2013 that allegedly had serious defects covered by the warranties including transmission, electrical, brakes, engine, suspension, and steering defects.
Attorney and ethics official for the Los Angeles district attorney accused of 11 felonies
A Los Angeles attorney and ethics advisor to county District Attorney George Gascón has been charged by the state Attorney General’s Office with 11 felonies involving the unauthorized use of sensitive peace officer files.
Judge OKs Google location tracking class action deal to pay $42M to mostly left-wing groups
The $62M settlement ends class action accusing Google of misleading users into believing their location history had been turned off. The deal includes no money for Google users, though, only $18.6M for lawyers and big money for non-profits, which objectors said is a 'slush fund' for left-wing activism
Law students' meeting at Loyola Marymount disrupted by pro-Hamas protesters, antisemitic slurs
Loyola Marymount University is investigating an increase in antisemitic insults and other hate speech on campus in the wake of a meeting of the Jewish Law Students Association (JLSA) that ended early after pro-Palestinian protesters “harassed and bullied” attendees.
Fernando Lopez sues Tim Streeper for negligence related to a dog bite
In the Ventura Superior Court, a lawsuit was filed by Fernando Lopez against Tim Streeper, Zulekha Streeper, Angel Bravo, Ignacia Bravo and 50 other unidentified defendants.
Arthur Tsatryan sues Steven Fernandez for alleged misconduct during dissolution proceedings
In the case of Arthur Tsatryan vs. Steven Fernandez et al., filed in the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four (Case ID: B326148) on April 23, 2024, Tsatryan appeals against a judgment by the Superior Court of Los Angeles County.
Hayley Marie Norman sues Tracee Ellis Ross for alleged theft of television series idea
In the Court of Appeal of the State of California, Second Appellate District, Division Four, a lawsuit was filed by Hayley Marie Norman against Tracee Ellis Ross and others (Case ID: B316971 consolidated with B326626) on April 23, 2024.
Neeka sues L Brands for false accusation and wrongful arrest
In the case of Neeka Tillman et al. v. L Brands, Inc., et al., filed in the Court of Appeal of the State of California.
William sues County Of Ventura for dangerous condition public property
The lawsuit was filed by plaintiffs William McMillan and Jacquelyn McMillan against the County of Ventura, City of Ventura, and State of California in the Superior Court of California, County of Ventura.
Daisy Palos sues Nonie Shurtliff for motor vehicle negligence
In the Superior Court of California, County of Ventura, plaintiff Daisy Palos has filed a lawsuit against defendants Nonie Shurtliff and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.