Southern California Utility Settles 2015 Gas Leak Litigation, To Take $1.1B Charge September 27, 2021 By Uday Sampath Gas utility Southern California Gas (SoCalGas), a unit of Sempra Energy, said on Monday it has reached agreements that are...
Bill Would Change Maritime Liability Rules After California Boat Fire September 24, 2021 By Stefanie Dazio Federal lawmakers introduced legislation this week that would change 19th century maritime liability rules in response to the 2019 boat...
California University Paying $1.6M To Students Assaulted by Employee September 23, 2021 San Jose State University has agreed to pay $1.6 million to 13 female student-athletes whose complaints about being sexually assaulted...
Washington Suit Settled for $250K over Abuse September 23, 2021 A man who accused Seattle police officers of physical abuse after they entered his home two years ago during a...
California Issues 1-Year Moratorium on Homeowner Insurance Cancellations And Non-Renewals September 20, 2021 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Monday ordered insurance companies to preserve residential insurance coverage for more than 325,000 policyholders...
Family Files Lawsuit in Police Restraint Death in Washington September 20, 2021 By Gene Johnson The family of Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died while being restrained by Tacoma police officers who have since...
Tourists from China Sue After Deadly Utah Tour Bus Crash September 17, 2021 By Lindsay Whitehurst The state of Utah didn’t do enough to make sure a remote highway was safe before a tour bus crashed,...
California County Paying $11M to Man Exonerated in 1998 Murder September 17, 2021 A California county has paid $11 million to a man who spent two decades in prison after being wrongly convicted...
Washington Juvenile Facility Sex Abuse Suit Settled for $2.1M September 13, 2021 The state of Washington has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by 10 people who said they were sexually abused...
Family of Man Killed During Oregon Protests Files Suit September 13, 2021 The estate of a man fatally shot in downtown Portland, Ore., after a pro-Trump car rally last year is suing...