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Litigation & Arbitration


“When young mothers with young children do not feel comfortable walking down the street, going to a park or going shopping, t...


Criminal


Prisoners sue over solitary rules that might help them

Oct. 24, 2023
By Malcolm Maclachlan

“They fear that things will get worse for them, because of the subjectivity, the loopholes and how they could be interpreted,”...


Technology, Litigation & Arbitration


“This case alleges that Caltech and its for-profit partner Simplilearn falsely advertise a ‘Caltech Cybersecurity Bootcamp’ th...


Intellectual Property


The case before Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg has the same set of facts and experts as a recent International Trad...


Litigation & Arbitration


Lead defense attorney Thomas Borncamp During argued in the three-week trial in Kern County that there wasn’t any evidence indi...


Judges and Judiciary


Judge who ruled on sale of LA Clippers joins ADR Services

Oct. 23, 2023
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Judge Michael I. Levanas retired from the Los Angeles County Superior Court on Oct. 13.


Government


The city is accused not only of charging too much and charging disproportionately, but using the revenues “for a purpose diffe...


Insurance


“When a plaintiff files an action against the plaintiff’s insurer for injunctive relief under the Unfair Competition Law, whic...


The plaintiff, a 20-year employee, claims that he was fired on Aug. 2 after he opposed the company’s plan to release a flawed ...


Technology


Zoom represents that its subscriptions can be canceled via online web portal or email, but routinely fails to honor users’ can...


Judges and Judiciary


Lassen County judge facing disciplinary action may retire

Oct. 23, 2023
By Malcolm Maclachlan


Litigation & Arbitration


None of the defendants’ vaping devices have received premarket authorization from the FDA. In many instances, they have not ev...


The proposed order states that If the city fails to abide by the settlement, it will be subject to monetary penalties and may ...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


The judge paused proceedings pursuant to the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent ruling that a district court must stay a case if a pa...


Litigation & Arbitration


“The number of lawsuits you see is a fraction of the number of cases there are against Coinbase. There’s an unknown number in ...


Technology, Data Privacy


Meta denied any wrongdoing and argued that the plaintiffs dropped their charge of invasion of privacy because the court ruled ...


Law Practice, Community News


Wednesday's celebration was held in New York and livestreamed to The Lot at Formosa in West Hollywood.


Litigation & Arbitration


“Failing to check the leak may be a conscious disregard for the safety of others, but is not so vile, loathsome, miserable tha...


Law Practice


Stern said he was drawn into alternative dispute resolution after teaching at Stanford and seeing the polarization on campus.


Litigation & Arbitration, Health Care & Hospital Law


The COVID-19 test kit developer generated $37.6 million in income between 2021 and 2022 but was left with no money by Aug. 1, ...


Technology


Following three consecutive days of defense evidence from the three-week jury trial arguing human error, rather than mechanica...



California hospital system sued over data breach

Oct. 20, 2023
By Antoine Abou-Diwan

California hospital system sued over data breach


Constitutional Law



Preparation is the most important aspect, neutral Russell Hom says


Judges and Judiciary


Los Angeles, Nevada, San Bernardino, San Diego, Ventura and Yolo counties each got one; Orange County got 2.


“There is no question that this will now allow us to proceed with appointments to our federal courts. The White House has to m...


Litigation & Arbitration


Tesla says the Autopilot can’t do what the plaintiffs say it did in a 2019 fatal crash, while the plaintiffs said the system h...


Judges and Judiciary


Retired Riverside County judge joins Judicate West

Oct. 19, 2023
By Douglas Saunders Sr.

Judge John G. Evans served on the Superior Court for 15 years, hearing matters involving employment, construction defects, neg...


Litigation & Arbitration


The class’ attorneys are requesting 18.75%, or over $28 million, in attorney fees. They said in the motion for approval that h...


Data Privacy


In a published opinion, the appellate panel held that the lower court erred in dismissing shareholders’ claims of falsity when...