More Plaintiffs Added to Lawsuit Alleging Misconduct by USC Doctor
The number of current and former USC students suing the university alleging sexual misconduct by former USC men’s health doctor Dennis Kelly stood at 50 Thursday, with attorneys saying 18 more...
View ArticleFirst Phase of Trial Set in Former Jackson Manager’s Lawsuit Against Estate
A first phase of trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit brought against Michael Jackson’s estate by a former manager for the singer who alleges he is owed commissions for...
View ArticleDiscussion Continues on Skid Row Homeless Property Lawsuit
The Los Angeles City Council moved closer Wednesday to approving a settlement of a lawsuit that addresses the private property of homeless people on Skid Row. The council voted 12-2 to authorize the...
View ArticleDiscussion Continues on Skid Row Homeless Property Lawsuit
The Los Angeles City Council moved closer Wednesday to approving a settlement of a lawsuit that addresses the private property of homeless people on Skid Row. The council voted 12-2 to authorize the...
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Michael Jackson’s Long Dead, But He’s Still In Court: Estate Settles Battle
Gates to Neverland ranch, the estate of Michael Jackson, after the King of Pop’s death. Photo by Shazari (Neverland Ranch) [CC BY 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons.In the midst of a jury trial, a settlement...
View Article‘Andy Griffith Show’ Theme Song Subject of Lawsuit Against CBS
There’s trouble in Mayberry. The heirs of the composers who penned the theme song for TV’s “The Andy Griffith Show” are suing CBS for allegedly using the recording of the tune on a DVD anthology series...
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‘Andy Griffith Show’ Theme Song Subject of Lawsuit Against CBS
A scene from “The Andy Griffith Show” in 1960. Photo via Wikimedia Commons There’s trouble in Mayberry — the heirs of the composers who penned the theme song for TV’s “The Andy Griffith Show” are suing...
View ArticleEEOC Announces Settlement in Disability Discrimination Lawsuit
Time Warner Cable Inc. and Charter Communications Inc. agreed to pay $99,500 and provide other relief to settle a disability discrimination lawsuit filed in Riverside by the U.S. Equal Employment...
View ArticleBayer Rejects L.A. County Lawsuit Over PCB Contamination in Local Waterways
Chemical and pharmaceutical company Bayer Friday deemed as baseless a lawsuit filed by Los Angeles County seeking unspecified damages to help pay for cleaning up widespread PCB contamination in the...
View ArticleCity Attorney Files Deceptive Practices Lawsuit Against LA-Based Coin Dealer
A Los Angeles-based dealer of gold and silver coins is being sued by the City Attorney’s Office, which alleges that the company engages in unfair and deceptive practices directed at elderly and...
View ArticleFamily Settles Lawsuit Over Death of Man After Struggle with Whittier Police
The family of a mentally ill man who died after being wrestled to the ground by Whittier police, who had been called by the man’s mother to help get him to a hospital, announced a $1.9 million legal...
View ArticleJudge: Caruso Accuser Must I’D Self In Lawsuit
A former assistant to David Caruso, who alleges the actor reneged on a deal to pay her $450,000 in exchange for assisting him in fighting the claims of another assistant, will have to give her full...
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Paraplegic Sues Trump Nemesis Attorney Michael Avenatti Over Alleged Missing...
Michael Avenatti, lawyer for Stephanie Clifford, aka Stormy Daniels. Image via Wikimedia Commons A former client of attorney Michael Avenatti, who won a $4 million settlement with Avenatti’s help after...
View ArticleAcrobats Hurt in Hair Hang Stunt Settle Lawsuit
A group of acrobats seriously injured in a hair-hanging stunt that went awry in 2014 in Rhode Island settled their lawsuit against two companies based in the Southland. The lawsuit filed in Los Angeles...
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Acrobats Hurt in Hair Hang Stunt Settle Lawsuit
Photo by John Schreiber. A group of acrobats seriously injured in a hair-hanging stunt that went awry in 2014 in Rhode Island settled their lawsuit against two companies based in the Southland. The...
View ArticleUniversal Music Faces Federal Lawsuit For Recordings Lost In 2008 Fire
Representatives of several artists who lost master recordings in a 2008 fire at Universal Studios have filed a class action lawsuit seeking at least $100 million in damages, according to multiple media...
View ArticleUniversal Music Faces Federal Lawsuit For Recordings Lost In 2008 Fire
Representatives of several artists who lost master recordings in a 2008 fire at Universal Studios have filed a class action lawsuit seeking at least $100 million in damages, according to multiple media...
View ArticleJudge Rules Second Woman’s Lawsuit Against Huizar Can Proceed
For the second time in less than a week, a judge ruled Monday that a lawsuit brought by a former employee of City Councilman Jose Huizar can move forward, but this time there were no limitations placed...
View ArticleUSC Settles Lawsuit With UCSD Over Alzheimer’s Research Program
The University of Southern California has agreed to pay UC San Diego $50 million to settle a lawsuit over USC’s seizure of UCSD’s Alzheimer’s disease research program and hiring of its director. The...
View ArticleUSC Settles Lawsuit With UCSD Over Alzheimer’s Research Program
The University of Southern California has agreed to pay UC San Diego $50 million to settle a lawsuit over USC’s seizure of UCSD’s Alzheimer’s disease research program and hiring of its director. The...
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