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When Businesses Get Caught Between Mask Mandates and the ADA
If you’re a business owner, sometimes you just can’t win. During pandemic times, you can’t safely re-open unless you abide by the CDC’s often-changing social distancing and mask guidelines BUT some of your customers might not be able to wear a mask and are protected by the American Disabilities Act. One such business, a private […]

Energy Firms Still Must Face California Gas Price-Fixing Suit
Prices are going up at the pump nationwide, but in California a court will soon decide if consumers may have paid too much for gas. Three energy companies must face claims that they conspired for years to jack up prices of key gasoline components in California, causing consumers to pay artificially inflated prices at the […]

Amazon Lawsuit for Third Party Seller’s Product Has Huge Implications for Online Retail
When you take money in exchange for a product, most people would agree you are kinda responsible for that product. But “most people”’s logic doesn’t quite work for Amazon. Amazon’s e-commerce empire relies on third-party sellers, but the company has long held that it is not responsible when products from these independent merchants turn […]

Honda’s “Hands-Free” Battery Draining Malfunction Now Faces Class Action
Disclosing product defects goes with the territory for many manufacturers. Now automaker American Honda Motor Company is looking at a class action which alleges that Honda failed to disclose a defect in its “HandsFreeLink” Bluetooth calling system, offered in Acura vehicles. Plaintiffs allege that the HFL system is defective: failing to switch off when not […]

In-N-Out Files Suit After $250 Million Pandemic-Related Claim Denied by Insurance Company
Few things draw a crowd in California like In-N-Out Burger where you can have your burger in many various “styles.” The fast food chain now wants it “lawsuit style” as it has sued corporate insurer Zurich American Insurance Company for breach of contract, saying the company is obligated to pay potentially millions of dollars for […]

Facebook Works to Dismiss FTC Antitrust Lawsuits
Big tech giant Facebook has filed motions asking to dismiss lawsuits filed by the Federal Trade Commission and 48 state attorneys general on December 9. The suits alleged Facebook neutralizes competitors — like by buying WhatsApp and Instagram — before they can threaten the social media giant’s dominance. Facebook argued the suits fail to provide […]

Former PG&E Bosses Sued for California Fire Roles
A trust representing almost 80,000 victims is suing nearly two dozen former executives and board members of PG&E for Dereliction of Duty. The group says these actions in part caused the recent North Bay Fires and Camp Fire. “It is our duty to hold accountable the prior officers and directors who grossly neglected to do […]

Texans File Class Action Suit Over Surging Electricity Prices
They say everything is bigger in Texas. And for many residents struggling to keep their power on during recent winter storm in the Lone Star State, some “Texas-sized” utility bills were not appreciated. According to news sources, a Texas power provider that dramatically jacked up electricity prices during the recent blackouts and plunging temperatures was […]

Judge Rules Citibank Can’t Get Back $500 Million Wired by Mistake
Have you ever entered in the wrong amount in your banking app or at the ATM? Maybe you added a zero or subtracted one?You feel pretty dumb and usually have to go inside, find someone and figure it out together. We’ve all been there. But have you ever done it to the tune of almost $1 […]
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