California restaurant closes after losing "Ladies' Night" discrimination lawsuit under Unruh Act.

A family-owned restaurant in California closed after losing a "Ladies' Night" discrimination lawsuit. The Unruh Civil Rights Act, which prohibits gender discrimination, has led to many such lawsuits, straining small businesses. While the law aims to combat discrimination, critics argue some lawsuits are exploitative. Experts advise small businesses to increase their liability insurance to protect against such legal risks.

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