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By Jorge Mercado / Monday, January 5th, 2026 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Teledyne subsidiary to pay $1.5M to resolve false claims act
Teledyne RISI, also known as Teledyne Electronic Safety Products, announced that it has been agreed to pay $1.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by supplying aircraft parts to the military that did not meet contract specifications. Announced Jan. 5, Teledyne RISI is an aerospace and defense electronics company based Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Monday, January 5th, 2026 / Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Verizon to Pay $7.7M environmental settlement in Ventura County
Verizon Wireless will pay $7.7 million to resolve a civil action involving environmental violations at hundreds of the company’s wireless telecommunication cell towers across Southern California, Ventura County District Attorney Erik Nasarenko announced Jan. 5. “Verizon’s failure to comply with the law governing hazardous materials created avoidable risks,” Nasarenko said in a press release. An Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Friday, January 2nd, 2026 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on AppFolio sues competitor for false advertising, $7M in losses
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By Mike Harris / Sunday, December 28th, 2025 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Law & Goverment, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on 805 law: Santa Barbara Women Lawyers name attorney of the year
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By Mike Harris / Monday, December 22nd, 2025 / Latest news, Law & Goverment, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on AppFolio sues competitor for alleged false advertising
Santa Barbara-based AppFolio, a provider of cloud business management solutions for the real estate industry, has sued a competitor, Beagle Inc., for alleged false advertising and more. “Defendant Beagle, Inc. is named for a pet but runs its business like a parasite,” Appfolio’s lawsuit, filed Dec. 9 in Santa Barbara County Superior Court, says. “In Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Friday, December 5th, 2025 / Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on Casa Pacifica sued for wrongful death, says its cooperating with authorities
Camarillo-based Casa Pacifica Centers for Children and Families has been sued in the September death of a 14-year-old girl who had been under the nonprofit’s care. In a Nov. 24 statement, Casa Pacifica said it continues to work transparently with the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, during its review and will Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Friday, November 28th, 2025 / Columns, Latest news, Law & Goverment / Comments Off on 805 law: Lompoc councilman charged with alleged misuse of city funds
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