Articles Posted in California State Law

Square-Owned Caviar Settles Gratuity Class Action for $2.2 Million June 12, 2018 Updated: June 12, 2018 Published by: Justia Team

Square, which owns meal delivery service Caviar, has reached a $2.2 million settlement with customers in a class action lawsuit claiming that the company collected gratuities from them when they placed food orders but didn't share the money with delivery drivers. Patrons who used Caviar between January 2012 and August…

Judge Rules 2016 California Law Allowing Physician-Assisted Death was Unconstitutionally Approved by Legislature May 16, 2018 Updated: May 16, 2018 Published by: Justia Team

On Tuesday, May 15, 2018, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Daniel Ottolia issued an oral ruling holding that the California Legislature acted illegally in passing a law allowing terminally ill adults to be prescribed life-ending drugs if a doctor determined the patient has six months or less to live. The…