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NEWS
General News
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 |
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A Los Angeles judge ruled that a former Manhattan Beach employee may proceed anonymously in a hostile work environment suit, citing concerns about reputational harm, mental health and future career prospects. |
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Wednesday, August 6, 2025 |
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It is no secret that we have little privacy anymore. But once in a while, companies still have the ability to shock us with how much they know. |
General News
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 |
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The Anaheim Chamber of Commerce filed a $7 million lawsuit against Visit Anaheim, claiming political retaliation was behind the termination of a long-standing agreement tied to tourism district funding. The Chamber is seeking damages and injunctive relief. |
General News
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
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Superior Court Judge Elaine Lu ruled that a class action over the 2017 Thomas Fire will be tried where key first responders are based, despite Southern California Edison's concerns about judicial conflicts. |
General News
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
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The new school year is about to begin, which means that parents are facing an often-resented task: buying the items on their children's back-to-school supply lists. |
General News
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
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With nearly two decades of courtroom experience and deep Orange County roots, Will O'Neill brings legal firepower and civic leadership to Newmeyer Dillion's growing Newport Beach office. |
General News
Monday, August 4, 2025 |
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In a scathing legal filing, her attorney accuses federal prosecutors of abandoning their duty to victims and shielding law enforcement from accountability. The objection challenges the Justice Department's use of prosecutorial discretion and urges the court to preserve the jury's verdict. |
General News
Monday, August 4, 2025 |
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Plaintiffs say the overlapping class and PAGA claims against Urban Alchemy will involve complex motions, difficult pretrial issues, and significant post-judgment oversight. |
General News
Monday, August 4, 2025 |
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Conducting workplace investigations can be tricky, especially when it comes to how much information to share with participants. |
General News
Friday, August 1, 2025 |
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U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli dismissed indictments against Fatburger founder Andrew Wiederhorn and a former L.A. deputy just hours before his interim term was set to expire, as the Justice Department invoked the Federal Vacancies Reform Act to keep him in office without Senate confirmation--prompting criticism from California's Democratic senators. |
General News
Friday, August 1, 2025 |
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A Los Angeles judge is weighing whether Limp Bizkit's lawsuit over unpaid royalties against Universal Music Group should stay in California or be transferred to New York, based on a decades-old contract clause. The band accuses the label of hiding payments for years. |
General News
Friday, August 1, 2025 |
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Imagine that an airline notices you've booked a five-star hotel, so it charges you more for your ticket than it would have if you had booked a four- or three-star hotel. That's the vision of personalized pricing, a concept that has for years intrigued companies and enraged consumer advocates. |
General News
Thursday, July 31, 2025 |
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Salvation Army, with allies, sues City of Bell, alleging CEQA violations in approving a gravel processing center without proper environmental review, risking pollution near a shelter. |
General News
Thursday, July 31, 2025 |
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris will not run for California governor next year, she announced Wednesday, forgoing another campaign after losing last year's presidential election. |
General News
Thursday, July 31, 2025 |
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U.S. District Judge Dolly Gee allowed environmental groups to intervene in a lawsuit by Sable Offshore and ExxonMobil challenging Santa Barbara County's permit transfer process for restarting oil operations on the Gaviota Coast. |
General News
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
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Ford accused the firms of inflating fees by $100 million. Attorneys for several prominent California lemon law firms called Ford's claims a retaliatory attempt to punish consumer advocates over billing practices that courts have already reviewed and approved. |
General News
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
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Operating in a little-known corner of the nearly $5 trillion health care system, Truemed helps supply people with letters attesting to their medical need for products like red-light masks, Peloton bikes and $9,000 saunas. |
General News
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
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Bank of America is challenging class certification in a lawsuit over frozen unemployment debit cards during the pandemic, citing mass fraud; plaintiffs argue BofA's actions harmed thousands unjustly. |
General News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
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For years, 529 accounts were synonymous with college savings plans. But recent updates have given the accounts a makeover. |
General News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
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Pepperdine cites a recent 9th Circuit ruling on NFTs to challenge Netflix's bid to dismiss its trademark suit, arguing the "Waves" marks used in an adult show serve as source identifiers, not artistic elements. |
General News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
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Var Fox of Judicate West received the Raising the Bar award for largest individual donation. Edwards Lifesciences won the Rockstar Voluntarius award for volunteer hours per capita. |
General News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
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Infinity Insurance sued Ford Walker and attorney Mark Flory for alleged malpractice, claiming their mishandling of a personal injury case caused a $36.4 million verdict and violated core fiduciary duties. |
General News
Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
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Starting in January, California will ban all single-use and thicker plastic bags. |
General News
Monday, July 28, 2025 |
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Plenty of Angelenos these days complain about what they see as the city's lack of leadership, a critique that often is directed at the city's mayor and council. |
General News
Monday, July 28, 2025 |
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The divided appellate panel found that state plaintiffs had standing to sue under the 14th Amendment--even as it dismissed individual claims pending in a related class action. The ruling drew sharp dissent from Judge Patrick J. Bumatay. |
General News
Monday, July 28, 2025 |
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The ruling affirms a permanent injunction issued by a San Diego judge known for repeatedly finding California gun laws unconstitutional, and has already prompted online retailers to resume direct ammunition sales to Californians. |
General News
Friday, July 25, 2025 |
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The fever in financial markets over "meme stocks" is back and stranger than ever. |
General News
Friday, July 25, 2025 |
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In the high-profile Bored Ape case, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found the creator failed to prove consumer confusion and overturned an $8 million award. |
General News
Friday, July 25, 2025 |
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Clorox sued Cognizant for $380 million, alleging the IT firm negligently gave cybercriminals access to company systems, leading to massive operational disruptions, product shortages and tens of millions in damages. |
General News
Thursday, July 24, 2025 |
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New Jersey officials recently proposed that affordable housing projects in coastal flood zones be allowed to apply for "hardship" exemptions from new building regulations meant to protect homes from rising sea levels. |
General News
Thursday, July 24, 2025 |
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Tesla challenges DMV's administrative trial to suspend self-driving car sales, citing Seventh Amendment jury trial rights and First Amendment free speech protections against claims of misleading Autopilot marketing. |
General News
Thursday, July 24, 2025 |
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The Hindu American Foundation sought to intervene in a California civil rights complaint that claims Silicon Valley is rife with caste discrimination. |
General News
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
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Blocked for now by a federal court order from sending warrantless roving immigration patrols through Los Angeles and six other Southern California counties, U.S. agents on Thursday moved their sweeps north to Sacramento. |
General News
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
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A Los Angeles judge ruled that LAUSD's policy blocking charter schools from sharing campuses violates Proposition 39, ensuring equitable access to facilities for all public school students. |
General News
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
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Robbins Geller seeks final approval of a $150 million Zoom settlement and about $28 million in fees after litigating claims the company misled investors about its video call encryption security. |
General News
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 |
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X Corp. argues a former Twitter employee was fired for cause, not laid off, and seeks to dismiss his lawsuit ahead of a September trial over unpaid expenses and severance. |
General News
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 |
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Mortgage lenders will soon have the choice to use either a traditional FICO score or an updated version from a rival, VantageScore, to evaluate a borrower's creditworthiness, a top housing finance regulator announced this month. |
General News
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 |
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Los Angeles sued Airbnb, claiming the platform allowed price-gouging after January wildfires and misled users with flawed host verifications, despite efforts to curb illegal pricing and aid recovery. |
General News
Monday, July 21, 2025 |
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Developers sue San Fernando, alleging the city council illegally rejected a low-income housing project, ignoring the city attorney's advice and violating the Housing Accountability Act. |
General News
Monday, July 21, 2025 |
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What sort of protection does homeowners' insurance provide? |
General News
Monday, July 21, 2025 |
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A judge ruled AT&T may have violated the Federal Communications Act, allowing a jury to decide if the company's failure to protect investor Michael Terpin's data led to a $24 million cryptocurrency loss. |
General News
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 |
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Attorneys for Eaton Fire victims criticize Southern California Edison for shifting undergrounding costs to homeowners, calling it unacceptable and urging expenses be handled through litigation amid uncertain federal funding. |
General News
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
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A report from Visit California, a nonprofit that tracks tourism in the state, forecast a decline in international tourism of around 9% in 2025, driven in part by negative sentiment toward the United States as a result of the Trump administration's trade policies. |
General News
Monday, August 4, 2025 |
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At their annual conference in Palm Desert, California's 58 district attorneys warn that the initiative's rollout is faltering without sustained state investment. |
General News
Friday, August 1, 2025 |
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Consumer Watchdog and another nonprofit claim Commissioner Ricardo Lara unlawfully withheld payments and reshaped the hearing process to punish their opposition to key insurance regulations. |
General News
Thursday, July 31, 2025 |
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Palisades property owner sues California FAIR Plan, alleging unlicensed inspectors and wrongful claim denial after January wildfire, citing breaches of good faith and contractual duty. |
General News
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
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A Los Angeles judge allowed a lawsuit to proceed against the city and an LAPD officer after a man was struck by a misfired less-lethal round at an unauthorized concert. |
General News
Monday, July 28, 2025 |
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Sports lawyers say NFL players may sue or file labor grievances against the NFLPA for concealing an arbitration ruling on alleged collusion by team owners to limit guaranteed contract money. |
General News
Friday, July 25, 2025 |
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The decision could have significant implications for venue selection in Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act cases, an area where some courts have already voiced frustration over growing case volumes and their impact on court dockets. |
General News
Thursday, July 24, 2025 |
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Like the many similar efforts that came before it, the plan to cleave the nation's largest federal appeals court faces steep political and practical hurdles, not least questions about its necessity in a system some say is running more smoothly than ever. |
General News
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 |
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Ventura and its tree contractor settled for $19 million with the family of a man killed by a falling tree branch, in one of Ventura County's largest wrongful death payouts. |
General News
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 |
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After decades of parallel careers fighting workplace discrimination and sexual harassment, plaintiff attorneys Genie E. Harrison and Maryann P. Gallagher have merged their female-centered practices into a collaborative alliance aimed at challenging powerful institutions and training the next generation of women trial lawyers. |
General News
Monday, July 21, 2025 |
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A new phase of Anaheim's immigrant aid program launches with public funds after a federal court order restrains ICE and CBP practices. |