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Fifteen million Californians may be eligible for Equifax settlement

As many as 15 million Californians may be eligible for a share of up to $425 million in restitution in…

5 years ago

Three-way settlement allows housing, park at former golf course

In what they hope will end 4-1/2 years of lawsuits, name-calling, petition drives and general contentiousness, the City of Martinez,…

5 years ago

Police broke her ankle in 2016. She just settled for $6.7 million.

The City of Santa Clara has settled a lawsuit alleging that its police department entered a home without a warrant…

7 years ago

Proposal would allow 99-year-old woman to stay in Lower Haight apartment

A 99-year-old woman faced with eviction from her Lower Haight apartment in San Francisco could remain in her home under…

8 years ago

Book club members settle Wine Train lawsuit

Eleven book club members kicked off the Napa Valley Wine Train last year in an event widely criticized as racist…

8 years ago

Update promised Friday on looming CSU strike

California State University and its faculty could be close to averting a five-day strike scheduled to begin next week.

8 years ago

Uber offers millions to settle passenger lawsuits

Uber Technologies Inc. and six passengers asked a federal judge in San Francisco Thursday to approve a $28.5 million settlement.

8 years ago

Comcast pays $26 million to settle waste lawsuit

Comcast Communications has agreed to pay $26 million to resolve allegations by the state and Alameda County.

8 years ago

Everest, Wyotech students get help with debt

Students who attended Everest and Wyotech colleges in California or attended online programs at Everest nationwide will now have an…

8 years ago

AC Transit pays $2.5 million to injured bicyclist

AC Transit has agreed to pay $2.5 million to an Oakland woman who suffered a brain injury and had her…

9 years ago

Nevada to pay SF $400,000 over patient dumping

A tentative $400 million settlement of a patient-dumping lawsuit filed against Nevada by the city of San Francisco is expected…

9 years ago

Comcast to pay $33.4 million for releasing unlisted phone numbers

The CPUC approved a settlement requiring Comcast to pay $33.4 million for releasing the unlisted phone numbers of nearly 75,000…

9 years ago

Uber settles lawsuit after driver kills 6-year-old

The family of a 6-year-old girl who was struck and killed by an Uber driver in 2013 settled a lawsuit…

9 years ago

Struggling Art Institute grads eligible for refunds

Students who graduated from the Art Institute of California between 2009 and 2012 and struggled to find a job in…

9 years ago

Audrie Pott wrongful death case settled for $950K

The parents of Saratoga teen Audrie Pott settled a wrongful death case Friday with the parents of two boys who…

9 years ago

Gallo, regulators locked in bottle battle

California has accused Gallo of using hazardous waste in manufacturing its wine bottles.

9 years ago

Inmate death costs Alameda $8.3 million

Attorneys announced an $8.3 million settlement Tuesday in a wrongful death lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of an inmate…

9 years ago

Office Depot pays millions over high prices

Santa Clara County is to receive $3 million as its share of a $68.5 million statewide settlement of a dispute…

9 years ago

AT&T fined $23.5 million for dumping e-waste

AT&T has agreed to a $23.8 million settlement over allegations that the company improperly disposed of hazardous waste.

9 years ago

Millions expected in wrongful con­viction settlement

A $3.5 million settlement is expected for Caramad Conley, wrongfully imprisoned for 18 years.

10 years ago

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