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Appeals panel: Investors can go after Genius Brands for over-boosting 'Rainbow Rangers'

By Jonathan Bilyk |
A federal appeals panel says a L.A. federal judge wrongly tossed a lawsuit against kids TV producer Genius Brands for misleading investors about the prospects for its show "Rainbow Rangers" and for boosting a report that they could be bought by Disney or Netflix

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Class action accuses Crystal Geyser bottled water makers of selling water with microplastics

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit accuses CG Roxane LLC of allegedly misleading customers by marketing their product as natural spring water.

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Class action: Shapermint improperly automatically enrolling customers into membership plans

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit accuses the owners of the Shapermint site of allegedly violating California state law by re-enrolling customers in membership plans costing $4.99 per month.

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Cell phone tower builder says Imperial County breaking federal law by denying their permits for new towers

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit asserts the county's goal of limiting the number of cell towers within its borders would limit competition and consumer access to wireless services. The lawsuit claims this conflicts with the goals of federal law.

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Investors claim insulin pump maker Tandem misled on company's financial performance

By Southern California Record |
Insulin pump manufacturer Tandem Diabetes Care is facing a lawsuit for allegedly overestimating their projected profits and then blaming the alleged revenue underperformance on inflation and Covid.

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Tru Fru snacks filled mostly with air, lawsuit says

By Legal Newsline |
LOS ANGELES (Legal Newsline) - Class action lawyers have targeted Tru Fru, claiming its packaging contain too much air.

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Lenny & Larry's accused in class action of exaggerating probiotic content of 'immunity bars'

By Southern California Record |
Food products manufacturer Lenny & Larry's has been hit with a class action lawsuit accusing the company of misleading consumers about the probiotic content of its "immunity bars."

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Class action: Teleflora allegedly let hackers access customer personal info during breach

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit asserts Teleflora allegedly violated state and federal law by allegedly not doing enough to protect customer names and Social Security numbers amid a data breach.

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Class action claims Ocean Spray dried cranberries contain added sugar, aren't as healthy as claimed

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit asserts Ocean Spray misled consumers and allegedly violated California consumer protection laws.

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San Diego church says City Council violated Constitution, CA law by denying plan to build new church

By Southern California Record |
All Peoples Church in San Diego has sued the city of San Diego, alleging that the City Council violated its constitutional rights and federal law by siding with the church's opponents and denying it permission to build a new church building

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Lawsuit claims residents living near Chiquita Canyon Landfill sickened by noxious gases from landfill

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit asserts the landfill operators must remedy "geyser"-like eruptions of polluted wastewater and fugitive noxious gases, which allegedly have sickened thousands of people living near Chiquita Canyon.

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Class action: Danone's Evian 'Natural Spring Water' allegedly contains microplastics

By Southern California Record |
The class action lawsuit claims the company allegedly has misled consumers.

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Class action accuses Yardi of allegedly facilitating collusion among apartment landlords

By Southern California Record |
Yardi Systems, a property management software developer, has been accused in a class action lawsuit of facilitating a nationwide price-fixing scheme.

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Class action accuses Sinclair of allegedly letting Google access online channel subscribers' info

By Southern California Record |
Sinclair Broadcasting has been accused in a class action lawsuit of violating federal privacy laws.

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Pulte claims insurers owe millions in coverage denied for Perris homeowners' construction defects lawsuit

By Southern California Record |
Homebuilder Pulte says the insurance companies, who had issued policies to subcontractors employed by Pulte, wrongly denied or ignored their requests for coverage against a homeowner construction defect legal action worth $9 million

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Environmentalists again seek to force USFWS to add certain Joshua trees to endangered species lists

By Southern California Record |
WildEarth Guardians has accused the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service of improperly refusing to place Joshua tree species on the Endangered Species List out of fear of climate change

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Meta can't escape class action claiming Facebook 'Potential Reach' for ads misled advertisers

By Jonathan Bilyk |
A majority on a split panel of the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals said it should only matter that Facebook allegedly inflated the "Potential Reach" of "boosted" ads, not by how much individual advertisers may have been misled, if at all

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Carl's Jr. accused of improperly allowing drive-thru tech vendor to record drive-thru customers ordering food

By Southern California Record |
The lawsuit asserts tech vendor Presto used an automated ordering assistant to route customer orders through its server and allegedly record the customer conversations with drive thru attendants to improve customer experience, but allegedly without customers' knowledge or consent

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Environmental activists accuse Escondido concrete making facility of releasing too much polluted runoff

By Southern California Record |
Activists are seeking court orders directing Superior Ready Mix Concrete to pay potentially stiff civil penalties under the Clean Water Act.

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Company selling kratom powder faces class action

By Legal Newsline |
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - The maker of a powder that gives users an opioid-like fix is facing a class action lawsuit over its side effects.