Man Insists on Enforcing Extended Warranty
Bryn bought a Healthmaster Blender several years ago. He also bought the extended warranty that covered the product for an extra seven years. When his blender broke down with two years left on the extended warranty, he called the company. The company wanted to sell him a refurbished model for an extra $75.00 at first. […]
California Class Action Lawyers
Our California Class Action Lawyers have a wide range of experience and unique approach when it comes to consumer protection law and employment law For the best interest of our clients, including small businesses and consumers, our California consumer fraud lawyers in our firm majors on class action lawsuits and individual litigation in employment and […]
eBay Settles Class Action for 313.98 PHP Million
eBay has agreed to settle a lawsuit for $6.4 million while still not admitting fault. The class action that it is settling stated that it charged sellers with listing fees that were not included in the disclosures. If you have used “Good Til Cancelled” listings on eBay and were charged these disputed fees, then you […]
Dreyer’s Sales Representative Overtime Class Action Claim
In 2012, eleven workers had filed a class action claim against Nestle Dreyer’s Ice Cream Company, maintaining it fell short of paying sales representatives overtime, held back pay, and gave erroneous wage statements. The workers claimed in the wage and labor class action claim that Dreyer’s misclassified workers who frequently execute retailing and non-sales tasks […]
UC Agrees to Compensating Surgeon $10 Million in Whistleblower Retaliation Case
University of California regents consented to compensate $10 million to the ex-chairman of UCLA’s orthopedic surgery department, who had claimed that the renowned medical school permitted physicians to accept industry compensations that might have disturbed patient care. The settlement attained on April 22, 2014 in Los Angeles County Superior Court arrived only prior to concluding […]
California Man Convicted in $250 Million Ponzi Scheme
On May 13, 2013 a federal jury came back with a guilty verdict against a California man for devising an enormous Ponzi scheme that defrauded investors out of more than $250 million. Sixty-year-old James Stanley Koenig was convicted of thirty-five out of thirty-six criminal charges that prosecutors imposed on him. Koenig was detained awaiting his […]
Another Ex-SpaceX Worker Takes Legal Action Against Supposed Labor Law Violations
On August 12, 2014, nonentity rocket maker and sweetheart of the profitable space industry SpaceX was confronting another lawsuit over its labor procedures. In the second of two claims filed in Los Angeles County a week ago, a previous worker claimed that the rocket producer breached state labor laws by refusing employees breaks and expecting […]