US Courts

Cabral v. Curtsy, Inc. - Civil Fraud

Nicole Cabral filed a civil fraud lawsuit against Curtsy, Inc. in the Northern District of California. The case (3:26-cv-02843) was filed on April 1, 2026, based on diversity jurisdiction with a $405 filing fee. The complaint alleges fraud against Curtsy, Inc., a technology/e-commerce company.

Smith v. County of San Mateo et al - Civil Rights

Geoffrey Gordon Smith filed a civil complaint against County of San Mateo and unnamed defendants in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, filed April 1, 2026, alleges civil rights violations under federal question jurisdiction and seeks damages. The complaint includes a $405 filing fee with receipt number ACANDC-21824044.

Esson v. Mercor.io Corporation - Class Action

NaTavia Esson filed a class action complaint against Mercor.io Corporation in the Northern District of California (Case 3:26-cv-02839) on April 1, 2026. The complaint alleges claims against the AI hiring platform company, filed by attorney Andrew Gunem with a diversity jurisdiction basis. This is an early-stage filing with only the complaint and proposed summons filed.

Killinger v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. - Labor Dispute

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California received a labor dispute case removal from San Francisco Superior Court. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. removed the case (originally CGC-26-633584) to federal court under diversity jurisdiction on April 1, 2026. The case is captioned Killinger v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. and is assigned case number 3:26-cv-02834.

LS 695 v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al - Personal Injury/Product Liability

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California docketed a new civil personal injury/product liability lawsuit filed by plaintiff Jane Doe LS 695 against Uber Technologies, Inc., Rasier, LLC, and Rasier-CA, LLC on April 1, 2026. The complaint was filed with a $405 filing fee. Summons have been issued to all defendants. This is a diversity jurisdiction case based in San Francisco.

Killinger v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc. - Employment Dispute

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California docketed a new civil employment lawsuit (Killinger v. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., Case No. 3:26-cv-02832) on April 1, 2026. The case, filed under diversity jurisdiction, is classified as a labor dispute involving an unspecified employment matter. No case summary or additional details are currently available.

Gill v. Mercor.io contract case, San Francisco

Gill v. Mercor.io contract case, San Francisco

Clear Touch Interactive v. Ockers Company - Intellectual Property Settlement Bar

The Fourth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for defendants Ockers Company et al., ruling that Clear Touch Interactive's intellectual property claims were barred by the broad scope of a 2021 settlement agreement that released 'all possible counterclaims' from a prior state court breach of contract dispute. The appellate court rejected Clear Touch's argument for narrow construction of the settlement release.

Affachao Samey v. Grace Aguegue - International Child Abduction

The Fourth Circuit affirmed the District Court for the District of South Carolina's denial of Affachao Samey's petition seeking the return of his child to France under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction. Samey alleged that the respondents—relatives of the child's mother—wrongfully retained his daughter in the United States. The appellate court found no reversible error in the district court's judgment after a bench trial.

Pagan v. City of San Rafael - Civil Rights

California Court of Appeal, First District, Division 2 issued an opinion in Pagan v. City of San Rafael (Case A171344, Trial Court Case CIV1902225). The civil case addresses claims against a municipal government, likely involving civil rights or government liability under California law. The opinion was filed on July 18, 2024.