california
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A gym chain that allegedly used an “autodialer” to send texts to customers in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act has asked the Supreme Court to decide whether the Ninth Circuit erred by expanding the definition of “autodialer” to revive a putative class action against the company… Read this piece in its entirety at…
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An Apple engineer was arrested on the eve of a trip to China and charged in California federal court with stealing company secrets related to self-driving car technology, court records show, marking the second Apple engineer accused of stealing its autonomous car technology in recent months… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A class of former employees of the Neiman Marcus Group asked a California federal court on Monday to give final approval to a $4.4 million settlement deal aimed at resolving claims the department store company systematically violated minimum wage and overtime laws… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A Ninth Circuit appeals panel on Friday upheld a lower court’s ruling that a state-backed California insurer doesn’t have to defend pornography studios in suits brought by actors who say they contracted HIV on set because the underlying claims are subject to policy exclusions… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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StarKist Co. announced Friday that it has agreed to a settlement worth more than $20 million with Walmart Inc. to resolve allegations of a widespread tuna price-fixing conspiracy that have been the focus of multidistrict litigation in California federal court… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
Mike LaSusa 