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The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a human rights organization, lost its bid for coverage of its pandemic losses, after a California federal judge said the center failed to show that it sustained the type of insurable damage under its Chubb policy.

The Biden administration has often defended Trump's environmental policies in court, wasting federal resources and breaking Biden’s climate promise.

ADVERTISEMENT Pot E-Cig. Co. Ordered To Stop Using Logo After Kool TM Suit Law360 (August 2, 2021, 10:15 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge on Monday permanently blocked cannabis e-cigarette company Capna Intellectual from using a product logo featuring interlocking OOs after Kool cigarette brand owner ITG Brands LLC claimed Capnas logo was a "blatant ripoff of ITGs valuable trademarks." The order from U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright permanently bars Capna from using ITG Brands Interlock...

By City News Service Jul 20, 2021 LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A man pleaded guilty today to a federal sex trafficking charge, admitting that he lured young women to Los Angeles and elsewhere with promises of promoting their modeling careers, but instead used force, fraud and/or coercion to cause the victims to engage in commercial sex acts. Jerome Terry Jr., 45, of Chicago, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II to one count of conspiracy to engage in sex trafficking, according to...

ADVERTISEMENT CBD Labeling Suit Doesnt Need To Wait On FDA Guidance Law360 (May 18, 2021, 7:33 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge on Tuesday gave a consumer another chance to pursue a proposed class action alleging that Just Brands USA Inc. and other CBD companies overstate on their labels the amount of the popular cannabinoid that is in their products. In an order dismissing the matter without prejudice, U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright II denied Just Brands bid to pause the action until...

ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Westco Chemicals Reaches ERISA Class Action Settlement Law360 (May 10, 2021, 7:45 PM EDT) -- Westco Chemicals inked a deal to wrap up class action claims that it mismanaged its employees retirement savings, with two former workers notifying a California federal judge that their Employee Retirement Income Security Act suit was settled two months before a scheduled trial. Daniel Draney and Lorenzo Ibarra informed U.S. District Judge Otis D. Wright of the deal in a not...

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ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Judge Trims Suit Against ICE Over Deceptive Arrest Tactics Law360 (April 26, 2021, 10:16 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge on Monday dismissed allegations of false imprisonment and negligence in a proposed class action accusing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents of impersonating police to make arrests without judicial warrants, but left Fourth Amendment violation claims intact. In a 24-page order on the governments dismissal motion, U.S. District Jud...

Kroger shuts down 2 stores after ‘hero pay’ mandate was implemented Photo by: Mike Kalasnik/Flikcr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Monday, April 19, 2021 10:11 AM UTC Related Stories Kroger is closing down two stores in California and reportedly, the decision was made after Long Beach approved the “hero pay” mandate. This new pay ordinance is requiring retail stores and pharmacies that employ 300 and more people to increase the per hour ...