U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California San Diego Division
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Lawsuit by woman who thought 'Fat Bombs' are diet food reaches hurdle
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – Lawyers for Slimfast are urging a federal judge to throw out a class action lawsuit that complains “fat bombs” aren’t diet food. -
California management company settles EEOC charges of denying employee medical leave
SAN DIEGO — A California management services company has settled charges by a federal agency of denying an employee medical leave for a disability and then firing her instead of providing a reasonable accommodation. -
Southern California restaurant chain allegedly rejects male applicants as servers
SAN DIEGO — A Southern California restaurant chain faces a lawsuit from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) for allegedly rejecting male applicants from being servers, violating federal sex discrimination laws. -
San Diego couple ask judge not to reconsider dismissal denial in class action against Frito-Lay
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – With a hearing less than a month away, a San Diego couple have asked a federal judge not to reconsider her previous decision to not dismiss the couple's would-be class action against Frito-Lay over the company's allegedly misleading potato chip label. -
Consumers file suit against Mondelez International over sugar content of belVita products
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) – The parent company of Nabisco has been named in a suit by two consumers who claim a brand of its breakfast products are deceptively marketed. -
Three Californians allege home energy company violated TCPA
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — Three California consumers have filed a class action lawsuit against a home energy company, alleging violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Children's hospital sued over phone calls seeks stay or dismissal of case
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — A children's hospital facing a class action lawsuit, alleging violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, is seeking a reprieve from U.S. District Court of the Southern District of California. -
Dog owner sues, claims she was duped into buying fake ham bone
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — A Missouri consumer has filed a class action lawsuit against a pet foods business, alleging fraud and negligent misrepresentation. -
Environmental group files lawsuit against California recycling business
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — An environmental group is suing a recycling business, alleging violation of federal water pollution laws. -
U.S. government accuses contractor of violating federal law
The federal government sued a contractor last month, alleging it has refused to comply with a subpoena. -
San Diego consumer alleges Clickspark violated TCPA
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — A San Diego man is suing a New York business, alleging invasion of privacy and violation of telephone harassment statutes. -
Consumers alleges nutritional supplements manufacturers misbranded items
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — Two consumers are suing nutritional supplements manufacturers, alleging false advertising. -
San Diego County plaintiffs accuse debt collectors of fraud
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) — Two San Diego County residents are suing debt collectors, alleging unlawful, unfair, and fraudulent business practice. -
Consumer alleges Florida company's health claims were false
SAN DIEGO — A California consumer is suing a Florida company, alleging false advertising. -
Prisoners allege jail’s phone system spied on calls to attorneys
Two California men once prisoners in San Diego jails are accusing a Texas telecommunications company of illegally recording phone calls between them and their attorneys. -
Six customers allege Massage Envy unfairly forfeits massages
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - Six customer are suing a massage chain, alleging it forfeits prepaid massages entitled to certain customers. -
Ralph Lauren sales price suit points to questions about pricing deception
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline)—Claims that Ralph Lauren offered “phantom markdowns” on its products are in line with what consumer advocates have said they found with other stores using sale prices to potentially mislead customers. -
California customer alleges Ralph Lauren offered fictitious sales
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - A San Diego woman is suing Ralph Lauren, alleging it offered phantom markdowns. -
California consumer alleges Campbell's misleadingly labels soup
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - A California consumer is suing Campbell's, alleging it misleadingly labels and advertises a certain soup. -
Red Stripe wins the right to call itself Jamaican
SAN DIEGO (Legal Newsline) - Reasonable consumers don’t think the beer Red Stripe is actually made in Jamaica, according to U.S. District Judge Barry Ted Moskowitz.