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San Francisco Sues Its Own School District to Reopen Classes
The city of San Francisco took a dramatic step Wednesday in its effort to get children back into public school classrooms, suing its own school district to try to force open the doors amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Local High School Athletes Sue State, County, to Resume Youth Sports
Two local high school athletes sued California and San Diego County seeking an order requiring the government to allow high school sports competitions. The suit was filed on behalf of Nicholas Gardinera from Scripps Ranch High School in the San Diego Unified School District and Cameron Woolsey from Mission Hills High School in the San Marcos Unified School District. Nicholas’…
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Woman Sues LAUSD for Sexual Abuse She Suffered by a Teacher in 1980
A 37-year-old woman is suing Los Angeles Unified, alleging she was sexually molested by a teacher in the 1980s when she was attending elementary school in South Los Angeles.
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Lawsuit Alleges Maryland Police Assaulted, Demoralized 5-Year-Old Who Walked Away From School
A Silver Spring mother filed a lawsuit against Montgomery County, Montgomery County Public Schools and Montgomery County Police over an incident when she said her 5-year-old son was mistreated by two police officers.
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Judge: NY Lawsuit Seeking NRA's Dissolution Can Go Forward
A New York judge on Thursday denied the National Rifle Association’s bid to throw out a state lawsuit that seeks to put the powerful gun advocacy group out of business. Judge Joel Cohen’s ruling will allow New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit to move ahead in state court in Manhattan, rather than dismissing it on technical grounds or...
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Man Sues LA County and Alex Villanueva for Beating He Suffered While Detained
A man is suing Los Angeles County and Sheriff Alex Villanueva, alleging they share responsibility for a beating he suffered when he was attacked by gang members while he and other juvenile camp wards were aboard a Sheriff’s Department bus in 2019.
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New Lawsuit Aims to Protect Endangered Whales in SoCal From Being Struck by Ships
The Center for Biological Diversity and Friends of the Earth filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing the Trump administration of failing to protect endangered whales from being struck by ships using ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach.
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Businessman Says ‘Fashion Model' He Dated Was Part of Fraudulent Matchmaking Scheme
A woman sued by a businessman who alleges she duped him for financial reasons into thinking he was dating a fashion model has been ordered by a judge to stay away from the woman, who said he will stop at nothing to get her back into a relationship.
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Tracy Chapman Awarded $450,000 in Copyright Lawsuit Against Nicki Minaj
According to a filing obtained by E! News, Tracy Chapman has accepted Nicki Minaj’s offer of $450,000 in their copyright infringement case.
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Girl Scouts Rebuke Boy Scouts in Escalating Recruitment War
Lawyers for the Girl Scouts say that the century-old organization is now directly competing with the Boy Scouts for female recruits and that it’s not a fair fight
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San Diego and Orange Craft Breweries Sue Newsom Over Tasting Room Procedures
Craft breweries in Orange and San Diego are among beer makers suing Gov. Gavin Newsom, alleging constitutional violations because of a requirement that they serve meals to visitors in order to operate tasting rooms — a coronavirus-related restriction not imposed on the state’s winemakers, according to court papers obtained Friday.
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Parents Lose Lawsuit Over Destruction of Son's Porn Stash
A man who sued his parents for getting rid of his pornography collection has won a lawsuit in western Michigan and can seek compensation.
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Dozens of States File Anti-Trust Lawsuit Against Google
Dozens of more states are joining an escalating effort to prove Google has been methodically abusing its power as the internet’s main gateway in a way that hurts consumers habitually feeding personal information into its search engine and advertisers pouring billions of dollars into its vast marketing network
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LA Nightclub Continued Underground Operation Despite COVID-19 Protocols
The Los Angeles city attorney is seeking to shut down an underground nightclub that is allegedly operating despite coronavirus restrictions, officials said Monday.
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Appeals Court Sends ‘Leaving Neverland' Fight to Arbitration
A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit filed by the Michael Jackson estate over the HBO documentary about two of the late pop star’s sex abuse accusers can go forward in private arbitration.
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Biden Celebrates Win, Blasts Trump's Election Challenges
President-elect Joe Biden on Monday delivered remarks following the Electoral College’s certification of his victory over President Donald Trump. He commented on Trump’s efforts to overturn the election results. “It is my sincere hope that we never again see anyone subjected to the kinds of threats and abuse we saw in this election,” Biden said.
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FKA Twigs Accuses Ex-Boyfriend Shia LaBeouf of ‘Relentless Abuse' in Lawsuit
FKA twigs has filed a lawsuit against Shia LaBeouf after experiencing what she claims is an abusive relationship, according to The New York Times.
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Relatives of Newlyweds Killed During Police Chase Sue West Covina, Baldwin Park, and State
Relatives of a Covina couple killed during a police pursuit sued two cities and the state Wednesday, alleging the negligent actions of three police agencies and the driver they were trying to pull over led to the deaths.
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Erika Jayne's Divorce From Tom Girardi Is a ‘Sham' to Protect Couple's Money, Lawsuit Claims
A new lawsuit alleges the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star’s estranged husband embezzled money that was meant for the relatives of Lion Air Flight 610 plane crash victims
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Padres Outfielder Tommy Pham Sues Midway District Club, Where He Was Stabbed
San Diego Padres outfielder Tommy Pham has sued a Midway District strip club where he was stabbed last month.