What Meta’s $17-billion settlement revealed about social media harms
After months of hype and mere hours in front of the jury, California’s blockbuster suit against Meta ended…
AG Bonta Says No Settlement Talks Scheduled with Paramount
State Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday that no settlement talks are currently scheduled with Paramount over a…
Carson reaches $370 million settlement with Marathon Petroleum, resolving tax dispute
After years of legal dispute over local tax payments, the City of Carson and Marathon Petroleum have reached…
Oakland settles for $17M in death caused by unauthorized police chase
The family of a man killed as a result of an unauthorized Oakland police chase settled with the…
Anaheim Marriott union wins $2.75 million settlement in recalled workers’ case
Hotel workers laid off by the Anaheim Marriott gathered Tuesday at Unite Here Local 11’s offices in Garden…
A SoCal tow company accused of illegally selling service members’ vehicles reaches settlement with feds
In the spring of 2024, a Marine Corps legal assistance attorney called a Southern California towing company with…
PG&E should pay $22 million for Mosquito fire, regulators say
California regulators are seeking $22 million from PG&E, alleging the utility provider committed violations that were uncovered during…
California Rep. Ro Khanna detained by armed Israeli settlers in West Bank
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Fremont) said armed Israeli settlers detained him and other U.S. citizens during a recent tour…
Immigrant detainees in California win key workplace safety settlement
In 2023, California regulators levied more than $100,000 in fines against the private operator of a federal immigration…
San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to pay $395 million to settle child sex abuse lawsuits
The San Francisco Catholic Archdiocese has agreed to pay $395 million to settle more than 500 lawsuits alleging…
San Francisco archdiocese agrees to $395M settlement with 530 clergy abuse survivors
The Archdiocese of San Francisco has agreed to pay $395 million to settle more than 500 lawsuits alleging…
San Francisco Archdiocese to pay $395 million to sexual abuse victims
The San Francisco Archdiocese will pay out nearly $400 million to survivors of clergy sexual abuse, encompassing 70…