Elderly Woman Settles Pageant Fall Lawsuit
A woman in her late 70s has reached a settlement of her lawsuit in which she alleged negligence by the producer of the Miss Latina Cosmopolitan pageant caused the injuries she suffered after tripping...
View ArticleWoman Settles Lawsuit Against Resort, Staffing Agency
A woman hailed by members of the #MeToo movement has settled her sexual harassment lawsuit against Terranea Resort, where she worked as a dishwasher, and the staffing agency that placed her there for...
View ArticleL.A. County To Pay $1.75 Million to Settle DIS Lawsuit
The family of a 26-year-old man fatally shot in Norwalk by a sheriff’s deputy checking on a stolen car will be paid $1.75 million to settle its lawsuit against Los Angeles County, based on a vote by...
View ArticleWoman Settles Lawsuit Against Staffing Agency
A woman hailed by members of the #MeToo movement has settled her sexual harassment lawsuit against the staffing agency that placed her in a dishwashing position at the Terranea Resort for $250,000, her...
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Cops Liable in Skid Row Killing of Mentally Ill African: $1.9 Million Settlement
An area of Los Angeles’ Skid Row. Photo: Wikimedia Commons Two Los Angeles police officers were found liable Thursday for damages in a civil rights lawsuit stemming from the 2015 Skid Row shooting...
View ArticleSettlement Reached in Keunang Lawsuit
A settlement of $1.95 million was reached Thursday to resolve all claims stemming from the 2015 Skid Row shooting death of a mentally ill transient from Cameroon, hours after a jury found two Los...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed on Behalf of Children Hurt by Fallen Tree Branch
A negligence suit was filed Tuesday on behalf of two 3-year-old children who were injured when a large tree branch fell on them at a children’s center in Pasadena in 2017. The eucalyptus tree branch...
View ArticleOmar Epps, Wife Settle Nanny’s Lawsuit
Rapper/actor Omar Epps and his wife Keisha reached a $650 settlement with a former nanny who alleged she was owed back wages. Alba E. Hernandez, who worked for the couple from October 2007 until...
View ArticlePalm Springs Joins Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Sanctuary Lawsuit
Palm Springs is the first Riverside County city to join an amicus brief opposing a federal lawsuit seeking to overturn California’s sanctuary state law and two other state laws providing protections...
View Article4 Ex-Trojans File Lawsuit Over USC Handling of Embattled Gynecologist
Four former USC students Monday filed what is believed to be the first lawsuit against the university stemming from revelations of years-old misconduct complaints against Dr. George Tyndall, the...
View ArticleL.A. County to Pay Out $11.75 Million in Texting While Driving Lawsuit
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to pay $11.75 million to the family of a bicyclist struck and killed by a sheriff’s deputy who was typing a message while driving. Milt Olin...
View ArticleProducer, Black-Ish Show Creator Settle Lawsuit
A producer settled a lawsuit he filed against the creator of the ABC series “Black-ish” and other parties in which he alleged his idea for the series was stolen without giving him credit or...
View ArticleRestaurant Workers Drop Lawsuit Against Actress
Workers who alleged they were owed tips as well as money for overtime and missed meal and rest breaks dropped their lawsuit against Jessica Biel and her West Hollywood restaurant, Au Fudge. Court...
View ArticleSFV Hotel a Hotspot for Criminal Activity, L.A. City Attorney Says in Lawsuit
Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer announced Thursday that his office has filed a lawsuit against the owners of a San Fernando Valley hotel alleged to be a hotspot of drug dealing, prostitution and...
View ArticleLawsuit Claims L.A. Collecting Illegal Taxes Through Waste Hauling Program
Two rental property owners filed a class action lawsuit Thursday against the city of Los Angeles over its recycling and trash-hauling program, claiming that changes implemented last year violate a...
View ArticleLawsuit Claims L.A. Collecting Illegal Taxes Through Waste Hauling Program
Two rental property owners filed a class action lawsuit Thursday against the city of Los Angeles over its recycling and trash-hauling program, claiming that changes implemented last year violate a...
View ArticleLaguna Beach Cafe Settles Discrimination Lawsuit with Muslim Women
The American Civil Liberties Union settled its lawsuit Thursday against a cafe in Laguna Beach stemming from a claim by several Muslim women that they were discriminated against. The settlement...
View ArticleLawsuit Claims Wesson Withheld Documents on Koreatown Shelter
A Koreatown activist and lawyer opposed to a temporary homeless shelter being planned for the neighborhood filed a lawsuit Thursday on behalf of a local resident who claims Los Angeles City Council...
View ArticleL.A. Judge Denies Stormy Daniels’ Bid to Reconsider Delay in Lawsuit
A federal judge in Los Angeles Tuesday denied adult-film actress Stormy Daniels’ request to lift a 90-day stay of her lawsuit against President Donald Trump and his former attorney, Michael Cohen....
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L.A. Judge to Hear Arguments in ACLU’s Detained Immigrants Lawsuit
A Border Parol officer watches illegal immigrants in a holding facility. Border Patrol photo A federal judge in Los Angeles is expected to hear arguments Monday in the ACLU’s emergency lawsuit calling...
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