By Douglas Sherwin, The Daily Transcript
The city of Chula Vista has agreed to pay up to $8 million in refunds to settle a class-action dispute over a telephone tax it applies to wireless phone users in the city.
Women are inching ahead in the legal profession in San Diego. An annual equality survey by Lawyers Club of San Diego shows small but steady increases in the numbers of women and minorities in partner and leadership positions in law firms from last year.
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Top San Diego litigator Robert Francavilla has attained millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients over the years – most recently settling a complex premises liability case on behalf of a seriously injured client for $7.5 million in damages.
Certain workout-booster and fat-burning products, sold in recent years by retailers like GNC and Vitamin Shoppe, are illegal and may present serious health hazards to consumers, federal health regulators have determined.
Robert J. Francavilla
Robert J. Francavilla, a partner at Casey Gerry, who specializes in personal injury, premises liability and product liability, is a veteran of 25 year with the firm. He has successfully handled a gamut of complex cases, including the tragic losses involving wrongful death, paraplegia, quadriplegia, severe burns, loss of limbs and other cases involving major orthopedic injuries.
Recent Ranking in San Diego Business Journal Ranks Firms with “Staying Power”
SAN DIEGO – Founded by the legendary San Diego trial attorney David S. Casey Sr. in 1947, CaseyGerry is one of the oldest law firms and the oldest personal injury firm in San Diego, according the San Diego Business Journal.
By Will Carless
In the latest of our posts checking up on past stories, I’m taking a quick look at the legal fight over taxes on cell phone calls in Chula Vista.
