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Port of Los Angeles Settles Clean Water Act Lawsuit with Environment California

Port of Los Angeles Settles Clean Water Act Lawsuit with Environment California Environmental Compliance Achieved Through Legal Action In April 2025, the Port of Los Angeles reached a significant settlement with Environment California, resolving allegations of over 2,000 violations of the federal Clean Water Act. The environmental advocacy group had accused the
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Pepperdine University Sues Netflix Over Trademark Use in ‘Running Point’

Pepperdine University Sues Netflix Over Trademark Use in ‘Running Point’ Lawsuit Alleges Trademark Infringement and Brand Misrepresentation in New Sports Comedy Series LOS ANGELES, CA – May 2025 — Pepperdine University has filed a federal trademark infringement lawsuit against Netflix and Warner Bros. Television over the streaming release of Running
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Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Sued for $50 Million Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Former Housekeepers

Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Sued for $50 Million Over Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Former Housekeepers In May 2025, four former housekeepers filed a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court against Motown legend Smokey Robinson, alleging multiple instances of sexual assault, battery, and labor violations spanning from 2007 to 2024. The plaintiffs, identified as Jane
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Los Angeles Utility Faces Civil Litigation Over Palisades Wildfire: Federal Judges Join Lawsuit

Los Angeles Utility Faces Civil Litigation Over Palisades Wildfire: Federal Judges Join Lawsuit Utility Negligence Alleged in Widespread Damage from January Blaze Los Angeles is once again under legal scrutiny as civil litigation intensifies over the destructive wildfire that swept through the Pacific Palisades in January 2025. Two federal judges, U.S. District Judge
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Los Angeles County Approves Historic $4 Billion Settlement for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

Los Angeles County Approves Historic $4 Billion Settlement for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors Unprecedented Legal Resolution in U.S. History In a landmark decision, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a $4 billion settlement to resolve nearly 7,000 claims of child sexual abuse within county-run juvenile facilities and foster care systems.
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Live Nation to Pay $20 Million in Shareholder Lawsuit Settlement

Live Nation to Pay $20 Million in Shareholder Lawsuit Settlement Class Action Alleges Antitrust Misrepresentations and Inflated Stock Valuations LOS ANGELES, CA – April 2025 — Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: LYV), the global entertainment and ticketing giant, has agreed to a $20 million settlement to resolve a shareholder class
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GoHealth Under Investigation for Securities Fraud After Sudden Stock Drop

GoHealth Under Investigation for Securities Fraud After Sudden Stock Drop Investors Allege Misleading Disclosures by Health Tech Firm LOS ANGELES, CA – May 2025 — Health insurance marketplace provider GoHealth, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOCO) is facing an active securities fraud investigation following a steep decline in its stock price. The probe,
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Developers Sue City of Los Angeles Over $1.6 Billion Angels Landing Project Termination

Developers Sue City of Los Angeles Over $1.6 Billion Angels Landing Project Termination High-Stakes Civil Litigation Highlights Tensions Between Private Developers and Public Agencies In a major civil litigation development, real estate moguls Don Peebles and Victor MacFarlane have filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles, alleging the city wrongfully terminated
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Consumer Watchdog Sues to Block Insurance Surcharge After LA Wildfires

Consumer Watchdog Sues to Block Insurance Surcharge After LA Wildfires Advocacy Group Challenges Legality of $500M Policyholder Fee Following FAIR Plan Crisis LOS ANGELES, CA – April 2025 — In the wake of the devastating January wildfires across Los Angeles County, California’s insurance industry is facing new legal challenges. Consumer
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California Extends Ban on Predatory Real Estate Offers in Fire-Affected Los Angeles Areas

California Extends Ban on Predatory Real Estate Offers in Fire-Affected Los Angeles Areas LOS ANGELES, CA – April 14, 2025 — In a continued effort to protect wildfire survivors from opportunistic real estate practices, Governor Gavin Newsom has extended an executive order that prohibits unsolicited, undervalued offers to purchase properties in areas of
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