Alaina Lancaster

September 23, 2019 | The Recorder

Consumers claim that they would not have paid the artificially inflated travel insurance prices had they known that the airline negotiated a brokerage fee with the sellers.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

September 19, 2019 | The Recorder

Content-marketing company Stackla alleges that Facebook revoked the company's access to its platforms to protect its own reputation in light of Cambridge Analytica backlash, not for any legitimate violations of their agreement.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

September 18, 2019 | The Recorder

A panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit found that the district court did not do enough to separate privileged information from sensitive facts that could be embarrassing to the government.

By Alaina Lancaster

5 minute read

September 18, 2019 | Law.com

An appeals court ruled in favor of Uber drivers in an order that could open the floodgates for litigation against the ridesharing industry.

By Alaina Lancaster

12 minute read

September 16, 2019 | The Recorder

After a July settlement with 200 job seekers claiming the company didn't hire them because of their age, Google faces a lawsuit from a 72-year-old former employee who said the tech giant's investigation of alleged discrimination and retaliation was inadequate.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

September 13, 2019 | The Recorder

The Fourth Appellate District Court of Appeal decided that televangelist Jan Crouch's behavior went beyond "grandmotherly scolding or irascible behavior," as lawyers for the church she co-founded had argued.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

September 12, 2019 | The Recorder

Although an earlier ruling from U.S. Magistrate Judge Joseph Spero aimed to address the harm caused to patients who were able to pay for their treatment out of pocket, it did nothing to rectify the harm done to unpaid healthcare providers, according to the complaint.

By Alaina Lancaster

3 minute read

September 11, 2019 | The Recorder

San Francisco's Andrus Anderson represents a class action of phone owners who say they would not have purchased or paid top dollar for their cells if they had known about the risks of contact with radiofrequency radiation.

By Alaina Lancaster

4 minute read

September 11, 2019 | Law.com

Facebook rolled out some new facial recognition settings, and it appears the FTC had a role in that.

By Alaina Lancaster

9 minute read

September 09, 2019 | The Recorder

"This has to end," wrote Ninth Circuit Judge Richard Tallman. "We cannot say it any clearer."

By Alaina Lancaster

6 minute read