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Wolfman from Top Gun sues over inclusion in Maverick
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The actor who portrayed Wolfman in the first Top Gun movie is suing Paramount Pictures over using his likeness in the blockbuster sequel.
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Class action accuses Redfin, National Realtors Association of antitrust law over broker commissions
The lawsuit accuses Redfin and other alleged co-conspirators of allegedly leveraging their control of the MLS to drive up agent commissions to be paid by home sellers.
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Class action accuses Bluetriton of allegedly selling water containing microplastics
The lawsuit, on behalf of Bluetriton water buyers across the country, accuses the company of violating California consumer fraud law
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Chipotle faces class action over value of gift cards
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - A class action lawsuit centers on Chipotle's refund policy for gift cards.
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San Diego judge slashes 90% off $332M verdict awarded to man in Roundup trial
The judge said $325 million in punitive damages was excessive, compared to the $7 million in compensatory damages the jury awarded plaintiff Mike Dennis. The judge cut punitive damages to $21 million. Monsanto still plans to appeal
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Class action accuses Valero Services of CA labor law violations
The lawsuit accuses the company of not correctly calculating pay and overtime rates, among other allegations.
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Online toothpaste seller Hismile accused in class action of allegedly posting fake prices online
Hismile allegedly advertises "sale" prices allegedly available for a limited time only, which are actually fake and always available, the lawsuit says
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California remains one of top spots for ADA disability access lawsuits in America
An analysis by the Seyfarth firm placed California No. 2, behind New York, as the top state for new lawsuits filed in federal court under ADA Title III in 2023. Many such lawsuits have been likened by prosecutors to "shakedowns" of small businesses
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Therabody sues competitor Hyper Ice, claiming libel
Massage gun manufacturer Therabody, Inc. has filed a lawsuit against its competitor Hyper Ice, Inc., accusing the latter of defamation and product disparagement.
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Sony hit with discrimination class action by male photographers excluded from Alpha Female grant program
Sony Electronics Inc. is facing a class action lawsuit filed by a group of male photographers who allege that the company disguised a discriminatory marketing program as an effort to make its customer base more "diverse and inclusive."
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Class action accuses Trax of allegedly violating California labor law
Retail technology services company, Trax Retail Inc., is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly violating California labor law, including allegedly not paying workers their full wages earned.
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Keenan & Associates hit with class action over cyberattack
Insurance brokerage firm, Keenan & Associates, is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly exposing customer data during a cyberattack.
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Class action accuses Verizon over data breach
Verizon has been accused in a class action lawsuit for allegedly failing to protect customer data during a significant data breach.
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Business exec sues Apple after email hacked
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The president and CFO of a company with a government munitions contract is suing Apple after his email was hacked.
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Class action accuses Wondershare of allegedly misleading customers into auto-renewal for Filmora
Wondershare, an online software company, is facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly misleading customers into auto-renewal plans for its Filmora video editing service. The suit was filed in the United States District Court, Central District of California by Jessica Blum on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated. The complaint accuses Wondershare and its various entities of violating California's Automatic Renewal Law (ARL).
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Class action accuses Bloomingdale's of violating CA wage, labor laws
Department store chain Bloomingdale's has been accused of allegedly violating California wage and labor laws.
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Woman's lawsuit accuses Sanofi of religious discrimination for firing her over Covid vax mandate
A Los Angeles woman says biotech company Sanofi humiliated her for seeking religious exemption to its Covid shot mandate, and then terminated her after refusing her waiver request.
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Company sues to stop law firm from drumming up privacy claims
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - A beauty products business says lawyers are manufacturing arbitration claims against it.
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Kroger sued over blueberry fruit bars
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers say there isn't enough blueberry in Kroger's fruit bar, despite packaging that makes customers think otherwise.
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L.A. County sued after infant dies in foster care
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - The treatment of a two-month-old in foster care is at the center of a wrongful death lawsuit against Los Angeles County.