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Uber, Lyft settlements receive legal scrutiny

Proposed settlements that would give Uber and Lyft drivers up to $127 million went before two different federal judges in…

8 years ago

Lyft, drivers trumpet $27 million settlement

Lyft Inc. and lawyers for drivers of the ride-booking service Wednesday proposed a $27 million settlement of a federal lawsuit.

8 years ago

Man shot, paralyzed by San Jose police awarded $11 million

A jury Monday awarded $11 million to a man paralyzed last year in a shooting by a San Jose police…

8 years ago

Mario Woods’ family readies SFPD lawsuit

Civil rights attorney John Burris plans to file a federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of 26-year-old San Francisco…

8 years ago

Sonoma sheriff denies beating allegations

A sergeant with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office has enthusiastically denied the claims contained in a federal lawsuit.

9 years ago

Uber driver ruled an employee, not contractor

The California Labor Commission has ruled that a former Uber Technologies Inc. driver was an employee, not an independent contractor

9 years ago

Widow of officer killed in raid sues BART

The wife of former BART police Sgt. Thomas Smith Jr. alleges in a federal lawsuit that the department repeatedly denied…

9 years ago

Federal complaint filed over police shooting

The parents of Amilcar Perez Lopez filed a federal complaint alleging excessive police force.

9 years ago

Taxi firms sue Uber for false advertising

Nineteen taxi companies sued Uber Technologies Inc. in federal court in San Francisco Wednesday.

9 years ago

Tech exec countersues over lurid rape charges

A former Stanford University student has filed a federal lawsuit claiming a Silicon Valley executive sexually assaulted her during their…

9 years ago

San Jose strikes out with appeals court

San Jose lost a bid to a federal appeals court to challenge Major League Baseball's exemption from antitrust laws.

9 years ago

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