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LA Airport Officers File Discrimination Suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two former and one current Los Angeles Airport police officers have filed a lawsuit accusing their bosses of discriminating against white officers and giving preferential treatment...
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‘Hurt Locker’ Director, Screenwriter Seek To Dismiss Veteran’s Suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Oscar-winning director and screenwriter of “The Hurt Locker” have asked a federal judge to dismiss an Iraq war veteran’s lawsuit alleging the film is based on him. Attorneys for...
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Worried Californians Purchase Gas Masks, Chemical Suits
BREWER, Maine (AP) — The owner of a military supply company in Maine says he’s been inundated with orders from people in California buying gas masks and chemical suits. Maine Military Supply owner...
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Lindsay Lohan Settles Suit Over 2007 Highway Chase
BEVERLY HILLS (AP) — Lindsay Lohan has settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who was chased by the actress in a pre-dawn pursuit that has haunted the actress in civil and criminal courts for nearly three...
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Sick Of Your Suit? Donate It To The Unemployed For Job Interviews
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — If you have a suit that’s no longer your size or your style, one Southland group wants your donation to help someone less fortunate land their next job. “Clothes The Deal”, a...
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Will Stow Family Lawsuit Affect Dodgers Sale?
LOS ANGELES (KNX 1070) — The family of San Francisco Giants fan Bryan Stow hope there can be movement in their lawsuit now that the Los Angeles Dodgers are up for sale. KNX 1070 Newsradio reports that...
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Former Busboy Files Suit Against The Ivy In LA Claiming Discrimination
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — The Ivy may be a celebrity hot spot and paparazzi hub, but Thursday night cameras were focusing on the restaurant instead of the people inside. A former busboy has filed a lawsuit...
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Chapman University Settles Sex Discrimination Case For $175K
ORANGE (AP) — A federal agency says Chapman University has agreed to pay $175,000 to settle a sex discrimination case over a film professor’s failure to obtain tenure. The U.S. Equal Employment...
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Bell Police Sergeant Who Says He Was Forced To Retire To Receive $400K In...
LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A police sergeant from the city of Bell who claims he was forced to retire after reporting corruption has been given his job back. James Corcoran is also expected to receive...
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Family Sues Marriott International Inc. After Allegedly Contracting Bed Bugs
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A couple is suing Marriott International Inc. claiming they contracted hundreds of bed bug bites from a vacation stay in Hawaii, according to court papers filed in the Los...
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Ex-Bodyguard Sues Justin Bieber For Assault, Overtime Wages
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — Justin Bieber’s former bodyguard has sued the Grammy-nominated singer for allegedly assaulting him and failing to pay him overtime and other wages. Moshe Benabou, who filed the...
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Porn Producer Sues To Block Los Angeles Condom Law
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A major adult filmmaker sued to block a new Los Angeles County law requiring porn actors to wear condoms, calling it a threat to free expression. Los Angeles-based Vivid...
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Settlement Reached In Bell Gardens Lutheran Church Abuse Suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged he was sexually abused by the former pastor of a Lutheran church in Bell Gardens. City News Service says terms...
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Angelina Jolie’s Stunt Double Sues News Corp. Over Alleged Phone Hacking
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Angelina Jolie’s stunt double is suing Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. for allegedly tapping into her voicemail and obtaining information about Jolie’s relationship with Brad...
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Caught On Camera: Woman Sues LAPD After Falling Out Of Moving Patrol Car
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A 27-year-old woman is suing the L.A. Police Department for alleged negligence after she fell out of a moving patrol car in March. The attorney for plaintiff Kim Nguyen...
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Craigslist Ad Leads Police To 2 Stolen Chick-Fil-A Cow Suits Valued At $5,600
REDLANDS (CBSLA.com) — An online ad led police to recover two seven-foot cow costumes that were stolen in separate burglaries at Redlands-area Chick-Fil-A restaurants. According to authorities, the two...
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City Of LA Sues Oil Company For Allegedly Violating Environmental Safety...
UNIVERSITY PARK (CBSLA.com) — The City Attorney’s Office is suing an oil company in South LA for allegedly spewing noxious vapors that have sickened nearby residents. The complaint claims AllenCo...
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Woman Suing El Monte School District Claims Track Coach Inappropriately...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A woman who claims she was inappropriately touched and sexually harassed by her former track team coach is suing the El Monte Union High School District and her alleged...
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SoCal Edison Settles With Homeowners After Pot-Growing Tenant Racks Up $140K...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Southern California Edison has settled a lawsuit filed by two Rowland Heights women who claimed the utility company kept their home in the dark after a marijuana-growing...
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Family Files Wrongful Death Suit Against Sheriff’s Department In Fatal...
LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is facing a civil-rights lawsuit in connection with the death of a 23-year-old father, naming two former deputies facing charges of...
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American Apparel Settles Worker Death Suit For $1M
SANTA ANA (AP) — American Apparel will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit over the death of an employee in a knitting machine accident. The Orange County district attorney’s office announced the...
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Best Places For A Men’s Suit In OC
(credit: istockphoto) When it comes to men’s suiting, there are tons of options out there. From traditional business suits to trendier versions, Orange County is rife with places ranging from your...
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Funeral Home Sues LA Archdiocese For $250M
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A funeral home is suing the Archdiocese of Los Angeles for at least $250 million, alleging the archdiocese wants to cheat it out of business at six Roman Catholic cemeteries. S.E....
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Giants Fan Bryan Stow Sues Dodgers Again
LOS ANGELES (AP) — An attorney for Bryan Stow, the gravely injured Giants fan who won a multimillion-dollar damage suit against the Dodgers, has sued the team again, claiming it is trying to recoup...
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LA Settles Sexual Harassment Suit Involving Councilman Jose Huizar
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA/AP) — The city of L.A. has settled a lawsuit that alleged City Councilman Jose Huizar sexually harassed a former aide. A lawyer for Francine Godoy announced Wednesday that the suit...
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Family Of TSA Agent Gunned Down At LAX Files $25M Suit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The widow and children of a Transportation Security Administration agent killed in a shooting at Los Angeles International Airport are suing for $25 million. COMPLETE COVERAGE: LAX...
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Woman Says Glendale Pharmacist’s Mistake Led To Mother’s Death
GLENDALE (CBSLA.com) — “She was very feisty and full of life,” but Katheryn Barton said her mother’s life was cut short the day after she turned 90 when she was given the wrong prescription medication....
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Beverly Hills Sergeant Suing Department Again Over Whitney Houston Death...
BEVERLY HILLS (CBSLA.com) — A Beverly Hills sergeant who sued the department over Whitney Houston’s death has filed another lawsuit. Brian Weir says he’s being harassed because of his first suit, where...
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Court Rules Man Can Sue LAPD In Framing Of Him For Mom’s Murder
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — A federal appeals court Friday ruled that a lawsuit filed against two former LAPD detectives who a Sherman Oaks man believes framed him for murdering his mother can proceed. A...
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2 LAPD Officers Awarded $4M After Alleging Department Discrimination,...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A jury has awarded a total of $4 million to two Los Angeles police officers who sued the department alleging discrimination and retaliation after the shooting of an unarmed autistic...
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Lawsuit Alleges Deputies Fatally Beat L.A. County Jail Inmate
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The mother of a Los Angeles County jail inmate has filed a $25 million lawsuit alleging guards fatally beat her son and then tried to cover up the attack. The federal civil rights...
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Author’s Lawsuit Over Hit Film ‘Gravity’ Dealt Setback
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bestselling author Tess Gerritsen’s lawsuit over the 2013 film “Gravity” is flawed and must be amended if she wants to continue seeking millions in profits from the blockbuster, a...
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Class-Action Suit Accuses Some LA Restaurants Of Price-Fixing
SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — Some of Los Angeles’ most popular restaurants are being accused of price-fixing in a class-action lawsuit filed Tuesday. The suit alleges the owner of Rustic Canyon in Santa...
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Jury Awards Ex-Employee Of Roscoe’s Chicken N’ Waffles $1.6M In Race...
INGLEWOOD (CBSLA.com) — A jury has awarded a former employee of Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘n Waffles more than $1 million in damages after he sued the popular restaurant chain alleging racial...
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In-N-Out Burger Sues Food Delivery Service DoorDash
STUDIO CITY (CBSLA.com) — Have you ever wished you could skip through long lines and have a double-double with cheese delivered right to your door? That’s where a food delivery service app called...
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2 Former Male Employees Of Hooters File Suit Alleging Sexual Harassment
HOLLYWOOD (CBSLA.com) — Hooters is known for their attractive servers and tasty wings, but two men who worked at the establishment claim their male boss sexually harassed them for years. “Repeated,...
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Twitter Seeks Dismissal Of Suit That Alleges It Provided ‘Material Support’...
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Twitter is asking a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that claims it failed to block or remove content the Islamic State group and its affiliates allegedly posted on its platform....
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Judge Grants SoCal Woman’s Request To Quit Trump University Suit
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A judge has granted a Southern California yoga instructor’s request to withdraw from a federal class-action lawsuit against Trump University after her attorneys said the Republican...
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Georgia Couple Sues Venice-Based Snapchat Over Car Crash
GRIFFIN, Ga. (CBSLA.com/AP) — A Georgia couple is suing Venice-based Snapchat, claiming that the social media app’s “speed filter” tempted a woman to drive too fast and to cause a crash that injured...
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