Meathead Movers sued by federal government
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is suing San Luis Obispo-based Meathead Movers for alleged age discrimination. Filed on Sept. 29, the EEOC claims that “since at least 2017, Meathead Movers failed to recruit and hire applicants over 40 into moving, packing and customer service positions,” it said in a press release. Meathead Movers is the Read More →
Law review: Santa Barbara County settles oil spill charges
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Arbitrator awards $155M in PennyMac dispute
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Lompoc pilot sentenced to federal prison for intentionally crashing plane in Santa Barbara County
A Central Coast-based YouTuber pilot was sentenced to six months in federal prison for deliberately crashing a plane in Santa Barbara County and obstructing the subsequent federal investigation, the U.S. attorney’s office announced. Trevor Daniel Jacob of Lompoc, an experienced pilot, skydiver and former Olympic athlete, was sentenced to prison by United States District Judge John Read More →
Two Ventura County law firms merging
Two Central Coast law firms, Lowthorp Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman, and The Hathaway Law Firm, will merge effective on Jan. 1. The combined firm will operate as Lowthorp Richards, LLP, the practices announced on Nov. 30. Lowthorp Richards, McMillan, Miller & Templeman is based in Oxnard. The Hathaway Law Firm is in Ventura. The Read More →
SLO County employee suspended as DA probes misuse of public funds
San Luis Obispo County’s District Attorney’s Office has launched an investigation into a county employee for having potentially misused county funds for personal purchases. Investigators from the D.A.’s office served a search warrant at the home and the office of the county employee, according to a Nov. 14 press release. The decision to serve a Read More →
Law review: Developer charged with allegedly bribing SLO County supervisor
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