Sidewalk showdown

Los Angeles plans to redo its grounds with a hefty $1 billion dollar budget. This stems from an Americans Disabilities Act lawsuit filed 5 years ago by multiple unhappy residents. The plaintiffs expressed their dissatisfaction for the city’s old and crumbling sidewalks. They stated that the walkways were not accessible for the disabled. As stated in the lawsuit “despite its awareness for the past several years of the city’s broken system of sidewalks and consequential denial of meaningful access for persons with mobility disabilities, the city has failed to develop or implement a plan to effectively address the problem.”

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Hair care fail

WEN hair products maker Guthy-Renker LLC has recently gone under fire as they are facing a class-action law suit. The law suit was initially filed in the state of California on July 31, 2014. The issue at hand is that its products are allegedly defective, causing hair loss that prolongs even when consumers terminate use of the products. Guthy-Renker is being charged with the following: “Breach of warranty, violating California’s unfair competition law, violating the California false advertising law, violating Florida’s Unfair and Deceptive trade Practices Act, negligence, failure to warn, failure to test, and strict products liability.”
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