Forest Service Sued Over Flooding Deaths in Wake of Historic New Mexico Wildfire October 25, 2023 Relatives of three people who died last year in a flash flood stemming from the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Labor Commissioner Cites California Hotel $4.7M for Violating COVID-19 Right to Recall Law October 19, 2023 The California Labor Commissioner’s Office cited Hyatt Regency Long Beach $4.79 million for reportedly failing to timely offer job positions...
Los Angeles Hit With Verdict Topping $13M in Death of Man October 18, 2023 A federal court jury returned a $13.5 million verdict against the city of Los Angeles in a lawsuit over the...
Oregon Seeks $27M for Dam Repair from Contractors, District October 13, 2023 By Claire Rush Oregon officials are seeking more than $27 million in damages over dam repairs they say killed more than half a...
California Jury Delivers $135M Verdict in Molestation Case Involving Middle School Teacher October 13, 2023 A jury has delivered a $135 million verdict in a molestation case involving a middle school teacher, determining that negligence...
PG&E to Pay $45M for Second-Largest California Wildfire October 12, 2023 By Mark Chediak PG&E Corp. will pay a $45 million penalty for its role in starting the second-largest wildfire in California history under...
$228M to Some Plaintiffs Who Sued Nevada Bottled Water Company After Liver Illnesses October 12, 2023 A jury has awarded more than $228 million in damages to several plaintiffs who sued a Las Vegas-based bottled water...
$7M Settlement in Fatal Shooting by California Highway Patrol Officers October 10, 2023 A $7 million settlement has been reached with the California Highway Patrol in the fatal shooting of a driver and...
Seattle Paying Nearly $2M After Man Dies of Heart Attack at Address Wrongly on 911 Blacklist October 6, 2023 The city of Seattle will pay $1.86 million to the family of a man who died of a heart attack...
Ex-Tesla Factory Worker Loses Bid in California for New Trial in Race Bias Case October 4, 2023 By Daniel Wiessner A Black former factory worker for Tesla lost his bid on Wednesday for a third trial in his race discrimination...