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Plaintiffs Accuse Event Venue Operator of Unlawful Retaliation Over Wage Complaints
Three former employees have filed a lawsuit against Hummingbird Nest LLC alleging unlawful retaliation after raising concerns over unpaid wages and commissions. The suit details multiple violations of California labor laws by owner Kieu Hoang leading up to their wrongful termination.
Patient Alleges Medical Malpractice Against Physical Therapy Provider
Wenqian Zuo has filed a lawsuit against Select CAL Physical Therapy claiming their treatments caused severe nerve and muscle damage. The case hinges on whether it was filed within California's statute limitations for medical malpractice.
Plaintiff Alleges Medical Facility Violated Disability Rights Amidst Pandemic Mask Mandate
In a heated legal dispute filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court earlier this year,Plaintiff Peter N.Yayais accusing SC Medical Inc.of violating civil rights laws by enforcing strict mask mandates despite his disability.The case highlights ongoing tensions between individual rights and public health measures during COVID-19
Plaintiff alleges Defendant caused serious bodily injury through negligent driving
A recent legal dispute between Tibrea L. Cagle and Amor L. Armour has ended with monetary sanctions imposed on Cagle and her attorney for pursuing a baseless claim of negligent driving resulting in severe injuries. The Superior Court of Los Angeles found no evidentiary support for their allegations after extensive litigation spanning over two years.
Family Member Sues Relatives Over Withheld Settlement Funds
Albert Duerr has taken several family members to court over allegations they wrongfully withheld over $1 million owed to him from a legal settlement involving their family business's failed investment in a Ponzi scheme.
Plaintiff accuses defendant’s attorney of malicious prosecution over restraining order
Jane Doe has taken legal action against Jack Dwosh for allegedly engaging in malicious prosecution related to a domestic violence restraining order involving her former boyfriend David Danon. The case highlights procedural complexities and ongoing disputes over legal filings and judicial impartiality.
Former Employee Alleges Car Dealership Violated Multiple Labor Laws
A former employee has filed a class action lawsuit against a California car dealership alleging multiple labor law violations including unpaid wages and failure to provide meal breaks. The suit seeks various forms of relief including back pay and statutory penalties.
Public Employee Wins Retaliation Case Against County; Seeks Over $3 Million in Attorney Fees
Lorna Young successfully sued DPSS and LA County for employment retaliation winning $3.5 million in damages but faces contention over attorney fees exceeding $3 million sought due to prolonged litigation spanning seven years.
Former Employee Alleges Severe Sexual Harassment by Supervisor at Major Retailer
Monique Madrigal has filed a lawsuit against Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., alleging severe sexual harassment by her supervisor Juan Bazaldua along with subsequent retaliation when she reported it. The complaint details disturbing incidents of verbal and physical harassment starting from March 2024 after she transferred to an Oxnard location.
Assisted Living Facility Accused of Elder Abuse Following Resident's Severe Injuries
A lawsuit filed by Glenda Poehler accuses Victoria Ventura Assisted Living Community Inc., along with other defendants, of severe elder abuse resulting in significant injuries to her late father John Lee Collins while he resided at their facility in Ventura County. The suit seeks damages for pain and suffering among other reliefs.
Property Owners Accused of Negligence After Serious Injury on Uneven Walkway
Tammy Leech has filed a lawsuit against property owners Kieron Robert and Grace Adhikari after suffering severe injuries from tripping on an uneven walkway on their property. The case highlights allegations of negligence and premises liability with demands for both economic and non-economic damages.
Former Airport Security Guard Sues CalPERS Over Denied Reclassification
Susan Galloway has filed a lawsuit against CalPERS after being denied reclassification from a local miscellaneous member to a local safety member which would have enhanced her retirement benefits significantly due to alleged active law enforcement duties during her tenure as an airport security guard at Santa Monica Municipal Airport.
Attorney Accused Of Legal Malpractice Involving Multi-Million Dollar Estate
In a contentious legal battle over an $18 million estate involving allegations of legal malpractice against attorney John Peter Wakeman Jr., the appellate court has reversed earlier judgments favoring Jeffrey G. Grossman's family members who claimed they were wrongfully disinherited by flawed estate planning documents.
Former Police Officers Allege Retaliation by City Employer
Two former police officers have filed a lawsuit against their previous employer alleging wrongful termination due to whistleblowing activities protected under California law. The case details multiple lawsuits over years culminating in an internal affairs investigation leading to their dismissal.
Long-Time Employee Alleges Age Discrimination Against County Employer
James Glenn Mao has filed a lawsuit against his employer, the County of Ventura, alleging repeated age discrimination after being denied multiple promotions despite being qualified for them. The case highlights alleged violations under the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) with Mao seeking various forms of damages including lost wages and emotional distress compensation.
Elderly Woman Sues Property Owners Over Negligence Leading to Severe Injuries
Geraldine Peck has filed a lawsuit against Louise M. Meisterling and Robert Meisterling following a fall on their property that resulted in severe injuries requiring surgery and ongoing medical treatment. The case highlights issues of premises liability and negligence.
Plaintiffs accuse Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. of Breach of Warranty
Erika and Joel Allen have filed a lawsuit against Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., claiming multiple breaches of consumer protection laws related to their defective Lexus GX 460 vehicle purchased in August 2020. They seek over $25,000 in damages along with other forms of relief for what they allege are willful violations by Toyota.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against Local Transit Company Following Severe Injury Incident
Ricardo Nolazco Anaya has filed a lawsuit against Ventura Transit System Inc., alleging negligence after he was injured by an unsecured wheelchair on one of their vans. The case highlights claims of negligent hiring practices alongside demands for compensation for medical expenses and suffering.
Transit Company Sued Over Alleged Negligence Resulting in Passenger Injury
Ricardo Nolazco Anaya has filed a lawsuit against Ventura Transit System Inc., claiming negligence after an improperly secured wheelchair caused him severe injuries. The case highlights allegations of negligent hiring practices and seeks various forms of compensation.
Plaintiffs Allege Negligence Against Driver in Severe DUI Accident
In a lawsuit filed on July 3rd in Ventura Superior Court by Quirk Law Firm LLP., Juana Lopez Lopez and Armando Evaristo Solano accuse Erik Ortiz Herrera of gross negligence leading to severe injuries from a DUI-related car crash last December.