U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
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Eden Environmental Citizen's Group alleges California facility has 'insufficient' storm water control measures
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – An environmental membership group alleges that a Santa Clara, California facility has inadequate measures in place to prevent the discharge of contaminated storm water. -
AbbVie asks California court to dismiss case over allegations of Humira kickbacks
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Attorneys for a Chicago-based biopharmaceutical company on Oct. 26 asked the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to drop a lawsuit over allegations that the company concocted a kickback scheme to help sell its drug Humira. -
Consumer claims he received unsolicited texts from Humane Society of the United States
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – The Humane Society of the United States is alleged to have sent text messages to a San Francisco consumer without his permission. -
Woman loses lawsuit claiming Diet Dr. Pepper leads to weight gain
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A California woman is appealing a judge's decision to toss her suit against Dr. Pepper/Seven Up Inc. over the use of the word "diet" on Diet Dr. Pepper. -
Facebook allegedly stores location information without consent of users, man alleges
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A Facebook user alleges the social media site stores users' location data without consent. -
California man alleges Cucina & Amore sauces do contain preservatives
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A California resident alleges Cucina & Amore sauces are falsely advertised as not containing preservatives. -
Timeshare buyers allege units are difficult to use, seek rescission from Holiday Inn Club Vacations
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Several consumers are seeking the rescission of their contracts for timeshares they purchased over allegations they are difficult to use. -
Consumer alleges Justin's Peanut Butter Cups come in packaging with 40 percent empty space
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A California consumer alleges a brand of peanut butter cup candy comes in a package that contains 40 percent empty space. -
Consumers allege MiTAC Digital failed to notify users of GPS device lifetime map subscription change
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Two California consumers allege the maker of the Magellan RoadMate GPS device falsely represented buyers would get free lifetime map updates. -
Consumer alleges Ticketmaster works with resellers to get 'second cut' on ticket sales
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A California man alleges Ticketmaster has been working with ticket scalpers and has facilitated ticket sales by implementing a resale partner program. -
Perfect Bar makers omit information regarding added sugar, consumers allege
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A California resident and a New York consumer are challenging the health claims of an energy bar maker over allegations the bars have a high sugar content. -
Hershey alleged to conceal artificial flavor in Brookside dark chocolate products
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A San Francisco consumer alleges a brand of chocolate products deceives consumers into thinking the candies do not contain artificial flavoring. -
Facebook users allege social media site failed to keep data safe
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Three Facebook users have filed suit against the social media company in a California court over data allegedly transferred to Cambridge Analytica. -
Federal judge sends case over unsolicited emails back to California state court
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A class-action lawsuit filed by plaintiffs who allegedly received unsolicited emails from Fluent LLC and other defendants will be sent back to the San Francisco Superior Court of California, according to a Sept. 13 ruling from U.S. District Judge Maxine Chesney of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. -
Johnson & Johnson seeks dismissal of class action over 'hypoallergenic' baby wash
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – The plaintiffs in a class action lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over the use of the word "hypoallergenic" on baby wash are asking a federal court to deny the company's motion to dismiss their complaint. -
False advertising allegations filed against Lyft by Georgia driver
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A Georgia Lyft driver alleges the ride-hailing company "deceives" drivers about the amount of fare they earn and the funds it retains. -
Facebook sued by man claiming loss of hundreds of millions of dollars
Pennsylvania citizen sues Facebook Inc.SAN FRANCISCO — A Pennsylvania citizen is suing Facebook Inc., a social media, citing alleged fraud.Jason Fyk filed a complaint on Aug. 22, in the U.S. -
Bob's Red Mill steel cut, old fashioned oats alleged to contain herbicide glyphosate
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – Two California consumers allege Bob's Red Mill oat products contain an herbicide. -
Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System files suit over fall in Nevro stock prices
SAN FRANCISCO (Legal Newsline) – A stock owner of a Redwood City, California medical device manufacturer has filed a potential class action against the company over allegations it suffered significant losses because of a fall in stock prices. -
Consumers allege Jamba Juice falsely represents smoothies are made with whole produce
OAKLAND, Calif. (Legal Newsline) – Two consumers allege that the ingredients in Jamba Juice smoothies are falsely marketed.