Defendant Toshiba sold 40 model notebooks (4 series, A75, A70, M35X and M30X) with a design defect - failing to ground the speaker and touch pad wires - resulting in an electrostatic discharge defect to at least 900,000 consumers. The case was fi...
Evans v. A.W. Chesterton is an asbestos mesothelioma case involving CertainTeed and the Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (DWP).Rhoda Evans allegedly was exposed to asbestos, which resulted in mesothelioma, when she washed her husband's ... View Proceeding
This trial is part of the statewide coordinated judicial proceeding involving Firestone tire tread separation and Ford Explorer rollover related litigation currently centralized in Los Angeles. Plaintiffs are the family members of 11-year-old Will... View Proceeding
Testicular mesothelioma jury trial based on occupational asbestos exposure.The plaintiff was born in 1930. Starting in 1954, he spent 33 years working for the Lindmore Irrigation District maintaining pipes, including replacing concrete pipes with...
SAN FRANCISCO: Oral arguments in litigation to overturn Proposition 8 (state referendum on gay marriage) - specifically the district court's denial of California Campaign for Family's motion to intervene. View Proceeding
The original class action trial involved false advertising claims by 150,000 class members who purchased the hair regrowth system "Avacor," asserting that Global Vision Products had violated Calfornia's consumer protection statutes. This subseque... View Proceeding
SAN FRANCISCO: En banc hearing in suit disputing fishing rights as provided for by various Native American treaties with the federal government. View Proceeding