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Plaintiffs Accuse Former Employer Driven Deliveries of Breach Amid Corporate Merger Confusion
In a complex legal battle involving corporate mergers and alter ego liability claims, former employees have taken their previous employer to court over unpaid settlements following a business acquisition by another corporation.
The plaintiffs seek accountability from both their former employer's executive linked as an alter ego and its new parent company for assumed liabilities during merger proceedings.
Former Adjunct Lecturer Alleges Discrimination Against Santa Clara University
Jane Doe has filed a lawsuit against Santa Clara University alleging racial and gender discrimination during her tenure as an adjunct lecturer from 2016-2018. The case highlights serious accusations including harassment and failure by SCU management to address safety concerns raised by Doe during her employment period.
Patient Alleges Medical Negligence Against Cosmetic Surgery Provider Following Complications
A lawsuit filed by Ivon Valdez alleges professional negligence against Celebrating Women Center following complications from a Brazilian Butt Lift surgery performed by Dr. Adrienne Lara in February 2023. The suit seeks damages exceeding $35k due to alleged improper care leading to nerve injuries and prolonged suffering for Valdez.
Plaintiff alleges negligence after injury at restaurant
A plaintiff's negligence claim against a restaurant has been dismissed due to procedural errors during the appeal process. Dionza Blue had sued The Veggie Grill following an injury but failed to provide necessary documentation and reasoned arguments required for appellate review.
Patient Alleges Surgeon’s Negligence Following Hand Surgery
A California appellate court has upheld a ruling favoring a surgeon accused of medical negligence by a patient following hand surgery complications The plaintiff failed to provide necessary expert testimony resulting in summary judgment for the defense
Plaintiffs accuse real estate attorney Jack W. Chao of interfering with property sale
Navigators Real Estate Inc., doing business as Pinnacle Real Estate Group, along with Jing Shao have accused real estate attorney Jack W. Chao of intentionally interfering with their contractual relations involving a property sale in Monrovia, California.
Plaintiff accuses Defendant over unpaid construction loan leading to foreclosure
A recent court decision has reaffirmed attorney fee awards against Pierrick Brillouet after he failed to vacate foreclosed property bought from Alexander Low in 2009 under a construction loan secured by a deed of trust now held by Coastline RE Holdings Corp.
Former Employee Alleges Labor Violations Against Tech Giant
A former employee has sued Western Digital Technologies Inc. and Employnet Inc., alleging multiple labor code violations including unpaid wages and inaccurate wage statements. The case will proceed in court after an appellate ruling upheld a lower court decision denying a motion for arbitration.
Employee Alleges Employer Violated Wage Laws
An employee has successfully challenged his employer's attempt to compel arbitration over wage disputes in a California appellate court ruling. The case highlights critical issues around contract acceptance methods in employment agreements.
Plaintiff accuses retailer Patagonia of violating Arizona privacy laws
Heather Knight has filed a class action lawsuit against outdoor retailer Patagonia for allegedly embedding hidden spy pixels in marketing emails without consent. The suit claims this practice violates Arizona’s privacy laws designed to protect consumer communication records.
Parents Sue Ventura County Healthcare Providers Over Alleged Malpractice Leading To Stillbirth
In a heartbreaking lawsuit filed on September 18th in Ventura Superior Court, Angelica Esmeralda Pulido Arreola and Rigoberto Bravo Arreola accuse several healthcare providers including Ventura County Medical Center - Santa Paula Hospital of negligence leading to their baby's stillbirth.
Passenger Sues County And Rail Companies Over Train Collision
Andrea Pizano has filed a lawsuit against multiple parties including the County of Ventura and two major railway companies following a severe train collision in June 2023. The suit alleges negligence and premises liability leading to significant injuries for which she seeks damages.
Customer Sues Major Retailer Over Alleged Negligence Leading to Severe Injury
Dannell Acosta has filed a lawsuit against Target Corporation claiming negligence after an employee-operated delivery cart injured her at their Ventura-West store location in September 2022. The plaintiff seeks damages for physical injuries including Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), emotional distress, lost earnings, and medical expenses.
Family Sues Regional Medical Center Over Alleged Wrongful Death
Three family members have filed a lawsuit against Los Robles Regional Medical Center and several physicians for alleged wrongful death due to medical malpractice following the death of Julian Michael Contreras on June 22, 2023.
Plaintiff Alleges Negligence Against City Of Ventura Over Dangerous Public Property
Guadalupe Kimball has filed a lawsuit against the City of Ventura following an accident caused by a missing step at a public parking structure near Ventura Pier. Filed on September 20th in Ventura Superior Court, Kimball seeks damages for negligence and unsafe conditions.
Former Employee Alleges Multiple Labor Violations Against Automotive Repair Business
Eduin Osbaldo Alatorre Rivera has filed a lawsuit against Commercial Autobody & Paint Inc., alleging numerous labor law violations during his employment. The case includes claims of unpaid wages, inadequate breaks, and inaccurate wage statements among others.
Plaintiff Accuses Subcontractor of Negligence Leading to Serious Injuries
A new lawsuit filed in Ventura County accuses Primoris Services Corporation and ARB Inc., both operating as ARB Underground, of severe negligence resulting in significant injuries to an employee during pipeline testing operations. The plaintiff seeks various damages including medical expenses and emotional distress compensation.
Patients Sue Los Robles Regional Medical Center Over Elevator Malfunction
Victoria Gonzalez alleges that she suffered severe injuries due to an elevator malfunction at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks last year. The lawsuit claims negligence on part of the hospital for failing to maintain safe conditions.
Customer Sues Major Retail Chain Over Negligence Leading to Injury
Erica Zambrano has filed a lawsuit against Sam's Club and Walmart Inc., alleging negligence after she tripped over an empty dolly cart at one of their stores in Oxnard, CA. The suit seeks damages for medical expenses and pain and suffering resulting from her injuries.
Plaintiff Alleges Retaliation Against Former Employer Over Paternity Leave
A former employee has filed a lawsuit against Backbone Labs Inc., alleging wrongful termination after taking paternity leave among other violations such as failure to reimburse expenses and delayed final wage payments.