California Intervening Cause Law
<h2> <center> Inland Empire Waterkeeper, et al. v. Corona Clay Company </h2> </center>
Los Angeles, California, environmental lawyers represented the Plaintiff who used the Defendant claiming it violating the Clean Water Act. Plaintiffs sued defendant Corona Clay Co. for violating certain stormwater-permit requirements related to its clay-recycling activities conducted near Temescal Creek. Corona defended by arguing that it had not discharged any pollutants into the creek. The ca... More...
$ (08-05-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Sydney Johnson and Brandon Marion </h2> </center>
San Diego, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with illegally importing 27 protected parrots and parakeets in a modified spare tire in the trunk of a car. Reported by Kent Morlan Sydney Johnson, age 27, of Santee and Brandon Marion, age 38, of Temecula tried to sneak 11 orange-fronted parakeets (Eupsittula canicularis) and 16 white-fronted Amazon parrots ... More...
$ (05-20-2026 - CA)<h2> <center> United States of America v. Michael David Coberg </h2> </center>
Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit extortion and conspiracy against rights. Michael David Coberg, 44, of Eastvale, was employed as an LASD deputy and helicopter pilot – worked on the side with Adam Iza, 25, formerly of Beverly Hills and Newport Coast. Iza, a self-proclaimed “Godfather,” was engaged in fraudulent ma... More...
$ (03-16-2026 - CA)United States of America v. Matheus Duarte, Hari Vamsi Anne, Sayee Chaitanya Reddy Devagiri, Manaswi Mandadapu, and Tyler Thomas Bottenhorn,
San Jose, California, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with From November 2020 to February 2021, Matheus Duarte, 30, a Brazilian national residing in Hayward, Calif.; Hari Vamsi Anne, 31, of Cypress, Texas; Sayee Chaitanya Reddy Devagiri, 31, of Newport Beach, Calif.; Manaswi Mandadapu, 31, of Irvine, Calif.; and Tyler Thomas Bottenhorn, 30, of Dixon, Calif., worked ... More...
$ (02-14-2026 - CA)<H2> Dr. James Taylor, ex rel. United States of America v. Kaiser Permanente
San Francisco, California, qui tam lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendant on a False Claims Act violation theory. Under the Medicare Advantage (MA) Program, also known as Medicare Part C, Medicare beneficiaries may opt out of traditional Medicare and enroll in private health plans offered by insurance companies known as Medicare Advantage Organizations, or MAOs. The Centers f... More...
$556000000 (01-15-2026 - CA)<H2> United States of America v. Peter Karasev
San Jose, California, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged wittwo counts of willful destruction of an energy facility related to two separate bombings of PG&E electrical transformers in late 2022 and early 2023. U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman handed down the sentence. “Peter Karasev’s attacks on critical infrastructure were direct threats to public safety and n... More...
$ (12-18-2025 - CA)The People of the State of California v. Maurice Jewel Taylor Sr. and Natalie Sumiko Brothwell
Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants charged with two counts of murder and multiple counts of child abuse.<br> <br> A Lancaster father and mother of four have been convicted of murdering their teenage son and daughter and abusing their two younger boys in 2020.<br> <br> "This was a monstrous act of cruelty that shattered an entire family,†Los Angeles C... More...
$0 (11-26-2025 - CA)United States of America v. Kenneth Orlando Sparks, aka Kenneth Sparks
San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with production of child portnography.<br> <br> Kenneth Orlando Sparks was charged with production of child pornography, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2251(a), and sex<br> trafficking of a minor, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1591(a)(1).<br> <br> The Fourth Amendment protects against the unreasonable "[t]emporary... More...
$0 (09-08-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Robert “Bobby†Salazar </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with arson of commercial property and arson in furtherance of a felony for directing a motorcycle gang member to set fire to an underperforming restaurant property </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Fresno Restaurant Operator Charged with Hiring a... More...
$0 (08-26-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Juan Daniel Medina </h1></h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegal trafficking of protected exotic birds through Ports of Entry </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b>Exotic Bird Smuggler Busted at the Border</h2></center></b></b></center></b><br> <br> Juan Daniel Medina, the third individual in the past... More...
$0 (06-10-2025 - CA)Estate of Decedent of Lolomania Soakai, et al. v. Walid Abdelaziz, et al. </centerm
Oakland, California personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on 42 U.S.C. 1983 civil rights violation theories.<br> <br> Plaintiffs alleged that defendants violated their Fourteenth Amendment substantive due process rights by (1) conducting a high-speed chase for the purpose of harming the fleeing suspect in a manner that exceeded any legitimate law enforcement pur... More...
$0 (05-16-2025 - CA)The People of the State of California v. Edgar Verduzco
Los Angele, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with DUI and vehicular manslaughter.<br> <br> Former Los Angeles police officer Edgar Verduzco. was charged with three counts of murder for driving while drunk (SUI) and causing an accident that killed three people (mother, father and 19-year old son) in 2016.<br> <br> "I cannot tell you how angry and disappointed I a... More...
$0 (04-11-2025 - CA)United States of America v. Robert Hamilton
San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with:<br> <br> Being a felon in possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking crime.<br> <br> Flight from law enforcement can be suggestive of wrongdoing and give rise to probable cause when coupled<br> with specific reasons to suspect that the person fleeing may have engaged in criminal conduct. He... More...
$0 (03-24-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Carey Alice Hernandez </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with destruction of a building by means of fire, witness tampering and making false statements. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Woman Sentenced to 70 Months in Prison for Burning Down Local Business </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center><... More...
$0 (02-21-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Juan Carlos Gutierrez a.k.a. “Johnny G†</h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Fatal Overdose at Long Beach Drug Rehab Clinic<br> </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Montebello Man Receives 20 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Resulted in Fatal Overdose at Long B... More...
$0 (02-11-2025 - CA)Kern County Department of Human Services v. M.J.
Bakersfield, California family law lawyer represented the Defendant dependency case.<br> <br> Appellant M.J. (mother) is the mother of the now seven-year-old Je.J. and five-year-old Ja.J. (collectively, the children), who are the subjects of this dependency case. Mother appealed from the juvenile court's orders issued at a dispositional hearing on June 17, 2024, which resulted in the children bei... More...
$0 (02-07-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Ruben Montes </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiring to Smuggle Pesticides into the United States </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Smuggle Pesticides into the United States</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Ruben Montes of C... More...
$0 (01-24-2025 - CA)<H2> Daniel Roy b. Robinson Helicopter Company, Inc.
Los Angeles, California personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiff on a wrongful death product liability theory.<br> <br> In July 2021, plaintiffs filed suit against Robinson in the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, asserting claims of negligence, strict products liability, wrongful death, and breach of warranties in connection with the helicopter crash that killed the decedent. Roy was... More...
$0 (01-06-2025 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Salvador Lopez </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Selling Ghost Guns and Planning Armed Robbery of Federal Informant </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Whittier Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Prison for Selling Ghost Guns and Planning Armed Robbery of Federal Informant</h2></center>... More...
$0 (01-06-2025 - CA)Michael Rhambo v. Safelite Autoglass, et al.
Los Angeles, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an Americans with Disabilities Act violation theory.<br> <br> The Complaint filed in this action asserts a claim for injunctive relief arising out of an alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the "ADAâ€), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12010-12213, and a claim for damages pursuant to California's Unruh Civil Righ... More...
$0 (12-27-2024 - CA)United States of America v. Jefferson Joshue Sandres Martinez
San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant seeking release from detention.<br> <br> On December 20, 2024, the defendant, Jefferson Sandres Martinez, made an initial appearance after being indicted by a Grand Jury in the above-captioned case; he was arrested on December 19, 2024. The government moved for the defendant's pre-trial detention at his initial appearance... More...
$0 (12-27-2024 - CA)Moises Villalobos v. Juan Aguilar, et al.
Los Angeles, California civil rights lawyer represented the Plaintiff on an Americans With Disablities Act violation <br> claim.<br> <br> The Complaint filed in this action asserts a claim for injunctive relief arising out of an alleged violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (the "ADAâ€), 42 U.S.C. §§ 12010-12213, and a claim for damages pursuant to California's Unruh Civil Ri... More...
$0 (12-27-2024 - CA)United States of America v. Approximately $42,323.00 in U.S. Currency
Sacramento, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant in a forfeiture action.<br> <br> WHEREAS, a Verified Complaint for Forfeiture In Rem was filed November 15, 2024, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California, alleging that the Approximately $42,323.00 in U.S. Currency ("Defendant Currencyâ€) is subject to forfeiture to the United States p... More...
$0 (12-20-2024 - CA)State of California v. Sean Eric Toner
<h2><br> Ventura, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a sexually violent preditor.<br> </h2><br> <br> Sean Eric Toner was ordered committed to the State Department of State Hospitals as a sexually violent predator (SVP) within the meaning of the Sexually Violent Predators Act. (Welf. &Inst. Code § 6600 et seq.)<br> <br> CRIMINAL LAW. SEXUALLY VIOLENT ... More...
$0 (12-05-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Ifeanyi Vincent Ntukogu </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Fresno, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with illegally distributing oxycodone and hydrocodone </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Madera Pharmacist Sentenced to over 7 Years in Prison for Illegally Trafficking Hundreds of Thousands of Opiate Pills</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b... More...
$0 (11-25-2024 - CA)Lisa Hastings v. Abraham Kevorkina
<h2><br> Los Angeles, California real property lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued over easement rights on a private road in Altadena, California.<br> </h2><br> <br> The properties on Colman Street were subdivided in the 1950's, with the northern lots burdened by easements for the benefit of other parcels on the street. Appellant's grant deed reflects a 30-foot easement for ingress and egre... More...
$0 (11-06-2024 - CA)Michael Weiss, et al. v. Rajai A. Othman, et al.
Santa Ana, California personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued the Defendants alleging <br> multiple causes of action including (1) intentional and negligent interference with prospective economic advantage; (2) intentional interference with contractual relations; (3) civil conspiracy; and (4) unlawful and unfair business practices. Weistec named Rajai as a defendant in each of ... More...
$0 (11-06-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. John Warrington Kosolcharoen </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Faulty Stem Cell Products </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Former Executive at Irvine-Based Company That Marketed Faulty Stem Cell Products Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Jo... More...
$0 (09-30-2024 - CA)Aaron McLaughlin, et al. v. Tesla, Inc.
<h2><br> San Francisco, California personal injury product liability lawyers represented the Plaintiffs.<br> </h2><br> <br> Plaintiffs Aaron McLaughlin and Tara Clark, husband and wife, reside in Virginia. In 2018, they purchased a car from Tesla in Virginia. Tesla is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Texas but designed and manufactured the car in question in California.[3] In October ... More...
$0 (09-11-2024 - CA)United States of America v. Robert Hunter Biden
<h2><br> Los Angeles, California tax evasion criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant.<br> </h2><br> <br> Robert Hunter Biden, age 54, was charged with tax evasion.<br> <br> 202<br> <br> Aug 16, 2024<br> <br> TEXT ONLY ENTRY (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER RE: DISCLOSURES by Judge Mark C. Scarsi, as to Defendant Robert Hunter Biden. The Court notes that the parties have exchanged completed disclosur... More...
$0 (09-05-2024 - CA)In re the Marriage of Elisa Ruelas and Alfredo Asensio, Elissa Ruelas
<h2><br> San Diego, California family law dissolution (divorce) lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> <br> <br> <br> In 2015, Asensio and Ruelas, who were married in 2002, entered into a marital settlement agreement to divide their marital assets and debts. The agreement was eventually incorporated into their dissolution judgment. In<br> <br> 3<br> <br> it, the parties waived spousal sup... More...
$0 (08-23-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Carlos Corona </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy that defrauded banks and credit unions </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> South L.A. Man Sentenced to More Than Seven Years in Federal Prison for Using Instagram to Solicit Bank Account Holders to Deposit Stolen Checks <... More...
$0 (08-19-2024 - CA)Anton A. Ewing v. Freedom Forever, LLC and Brett Douchy
<h2><br> Los Angeles, California breach of contract lawyer represented the Plaintiff.<br> </h2><br> Defendant filed a counterclaims.<br> <P><br> Plaintiff moved to dismiss the counterclaim.<br> <P><br> <br> Federal district courts are courts of limited jurisdiction that 'may not grant relief absent a constitutional or valid statutory grant of jurisdiction' and are 'presumed to lack jurisdiction in... More...
$0 (08-23-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Sean Keenan O’Connor </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Diego, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Oceanside Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Sean Keenan O'Connor of Oceanside, agreed that, deputies with the San Diego Sherriff's Department exec... More...
$0 (06-17-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Dillion Jones </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center>Riverside, California criminal defense lawyer <a href="http://www.morelaw.com/lawyers/atty.asp?f=Carlos&l=Juarez&i=140491&z=92516" target="_new">Carlos L. Juarez</a> represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery, one count of interference with commerce by robbery (Hobbs Act), one count of discharging a firearm ... More...
$0 (06-03-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Jennifer Marie Stately </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Driving His Car Through Demonstrators at 'Stop Asian Hate' Rally</font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Diamond Bar Man Sentenced to One Year in Federal Prison for Driving His Car Through Demonstrators at 'Stop Asian Hate' Rally </h... More...
$0 (05-06-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Jerry Nehl Boylan </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Los Angeles, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with operating a Dive Boat that Burned and Sank</font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b>Captain of Santa Barbara-Based Dive Boat that Burned and Sank, Resulting in 34 Deaths, Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison </h2></center><br> <br> ... More...
$0 (05-02-2024 - CA)<h1> United States of America v. Miguel Ramos </h1>
<font color="red"><b><h2><center> San Francisco, California criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fentanyl Dealing </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b> Tenderloin Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To Five Years In Prison </h2></center><br> <br> Miguel Ramos was sentenced to five years in prison for crimes including possession with ... More...
$0 (04-30-2024 - CA)<h3> Melinda Brantley, et al. v. Zurich American Insurance, et al.
Sacramento, California employment law lawyers represented the Plaintiffs who sued on wrongful termination theories.<br> Zurich Insurance was founded in Switzerland in 1872. The company expanded into North America in 1912 to become a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and services in the U.S. and Canada. A wholly owned subsidiary of the Zurich Insurance Group, Z... More...
$80000000 (04-19-2024 - CA)Riverside County v. McLaughlin
McLaughlin was arrested without a warrant and argued that Riverside did not act promptly (within 48 hours) on judicial probable cause determinations and arraignment procedures in his case and others.<br> <br> Did Riverside violate the Court's holding in Gerstein v. Pugh (420 U.S. 103), which required prompt probable cause determinations?... More...
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