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While the California Financing Law defines "finance lender", it does so in a very open-ended and nonspecific manner.  Cal. Fin. Code § 22009 ("'Finance lender' includes any person who...

Mount St. Mary's says it was deeded the easement in 1929, but things got heated when the university sought to build a wellness pavilion near the area.

The former marketing director for the Valencia- based California Institute of the Arts has dropped his lawsuit against the private art university in which he alleged he was fired in 2019 because of his age.

Activision Blizzard's attempts to get the State of California's sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit against the company dismissed have failed.

An Activision Blizzard attorney urged a California judge Thursday to rethink a tentative opinion declining to trim the state civil rights watchdog's sex bias lawsuit, but the judge pushed back, noting that the state court threshold for granting summary judgment is higher than the federal standard she cited.

A former Trader Joe's employee who sued the company alleging she was wrongfully fired in 2020 because of her age and her desire to protect employees and customers from the coronavirus has reached a tentative settlement with the Monrovia-based grocery store chain.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the DFEH separately sued Activision over the same allegations, but Activision reached an $18 million settlement with the federal regulator in October.

A woman who sued the city, alleging she was wrongfully denied a Los Angeles police civilian position in 2017 because of a false hearing loss diagnosis, has settled her case.  

Activision Blizzard's attempt to create a conflict of interest from the DFEH has failed as a judge rejected a request to pause the lawsuit.

Activision Blizzard has been under investigation by multiple groups in the US in recent months for sexual harassment and discrimination against its female employees. The California Department...