LAWSUITS NEWS & LEGAL INFORMATION

Los Angeles, CA filed against Southern California Edison (SCE) were filed soon after photos and videos provided by residents indicate that the Palisades and Eaton fires were caused by the Utility. However, the fires are still under investigation, including arson investigation. But SCE has said its equipment could have ignited the Hurst Fire. Attorneys expect that these initial wildfire lawsuits will be followed by thousands more legal claims.  Read More

Santa Clara, CA The legal system is often intimidating, especially if you're up against deep-pocketed corporations or facing high costs just to get started. For plaintiffs, pursuing justice can feel impossible when financial barriers stand in the way. This is where litigation funding steps in as a powerful tool, offering much-needed support and leveling the playing field. Read More

New York City, NY Construction accidents can leave workers with serious injuries that require expensive medical treatment. Many victims have difficulty keeping a job, paying bills, and caring for their families challenging. If someone else is responsible for the accident, the injured worker may have the right to file a lawsuit. New York law limits the amount of time a person has to take legal action. If a lawsuit is not filed within the deadline, the victim could lose the right to seek compensation. People should understand how the statute of limitations affects construction accident cases.

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Santa Clara, CA Moving to a new country is an exciting yet complex process, especially when it comes to navigating legal systems and personal finances. For those immigrating to Australia, updating your will should be a priority to ensure your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes under Australian law.

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Sacramento, CA In a “flip-the-script” move, the California Chamber of Commerce filed a California labor lawsuit to block the implementation of the "California Worker Freedom from Employer Intimidation Act" (SB 399). The law, which went into effect on January 1, 2025, places restrictions on employer-sponsored meetings that concern religious or political matters, including unionization. Employers may not penalize or retaliate against workers who refuse to attend these meetings. Read More

Sacramento, CA Several employer associations brought a California labor lawsuit against the California Apprenticeship Council’s new regulations governing the employment of apprentices on public works projects. On January 23rd, the Third District Court of Appeal sided with the Council, and Judge Peter Krause ruled in Sacramento County Superior Court that the council was within its rulemaking authority and consistent with governing laws. Read More

Santa Clara, CA Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have become an integral part of daily life in California, and with the introduction of Tesla’s robotaxi, they seem set to become an even more integral part of city life. Read More