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2024.02.09 Motion to Bifurcate 464
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.09
Excerpt: ...lity and damages. Plaintiff Chip Brown (“Plaintiff”) opposes the motion. Trial is set for May 20, 2024. Defendants properly sought a bifurcation order in advance of the trial date. (See CCP § 598 [court to issue order bifurcating case on noticed motion by the pretrial conference or, absent a pretrial conference, no later than 30 days in advance of trial].) However, a trial court may also “on its own motion . . . make such an order at any t...
2024.02.09 Motion for Summary Judgment 251
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.09
Excerpt: ... Jesus Sierra III, and Jessica Sierra (“Plaintiffs”) filed this action against defendants, City of Los Angeles (“City”), County of Los Angeles, State of California, Savannah Lee Johnson, Elecnor Belco Electric, Inc., and The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles for the wrongful death of decedent Jose Jesus Sierra, III (“Decedent”) arising from an automobile collision at the intersection of 47 th St./Main St. in the City of Los Ang...
2024.02.08 Motion to Vacate Default, Judgment 169
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.08
Excerpt: ...ring Manufacturing Co., Inc. (“Defendant”) for damages arising from operation of a power press. On April 11, 2023, the Court granted Plaintiff's unopposed motion for terminating sanctions. Defendant's Answer to the complaint was stricken, and default entered pursuant to CCP § 2023.030. (Min. Order, April 11, 2023.) On April 21, 2023, Defendant filed a motion for reconsideration of the Court's April 11, 2023 ruling, which was denied. (Min. Or...
2024.02.05 Motion to Dismiss for Forum Non Conveniens 647
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.05
Excerpt: ...ides, Inc. (“Bird Rides”), Midvale City, and Salt Lake County for injuries arising from an August 24, 2021 fall, wherein Plaintiff was riding a scooter at or near 920 Jordan River Blvd., Midvale, Utah 8404 when he struck an unattended electric scooter on the premises. Bird Rides moves to dismiss or stay the action on the grounds of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff opposes the motion, and Bird Rides filed a reply. The instant motion was initial...
2024.02.02 Motion to Permit Medical Exam 203
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.02
Excerpt: ...ld, LLC and Alicia Williams for injuries Plaintiff allegedly sustained when she slipped and fell on water near the door of the restroom on June 9, 2019. On July 5, 2022, Plaintiff filed an amendment to complaint naming Nationwide Janitorial Services, Inc. as Doe 1. Defendants Culver City Mall, LLC, erroneously sued as Westfield, LLC, and Nationwide Janitorial Services, Inc. (“Defendants”), at this time, move for an order permitting Defendants...
2024.02.02 Demurrer to FAC, Motion to Strike 462
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.02
Excerpt: ...mplaint (“FAC”) against Defendants Mauricio Christopher Torres (“Torres”), Patrick Bennet (“Bennet”), and Target Corporation (“Target”) for damages arising from allegations of assault and battery. Plaintiff alleges she was on Target's property when Torres grabbed Plaintiff's purse, and the two struggled over the purse. Plaintiff alleges Target's employee witnessed the ordeal and did not prevent or assist Plaintiff in the attack. P...
2024.02.02 Application for Good Faith Determination of Settlement 349
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.02
Excerpt: ...Cristian Crocker, Cristia Crocker, Johnny George, John George, and Does 1 to 50 for damages arising from a motor vehicle collision. On November 13, 2023, John Georges (“Georges”) filed a Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement, providing that Plaintiff and the John Georges entered into a settlement agreement for the total amount of $50,000, which represents Georges' automobile liability insurance policy limit with Permanent General ...
2024.02.01 Motion to Set Aside Discovery Orders and Withdraw Admissions 041
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.01
Excerpt: ...man's (“Defendant”) unopposed motions to compel Plaintiff Tiara Jackson (“Plaintiff”) to serve verified responses to its set one of form interrogatories, special interrogatories, and request for production. (Min. Order, Aug. 23, 2023.) In addition, the Court granted Defendant's unopposed motion to deem its requests for admission (“RFAs”), set one, admitted against Plaintiff. (Ibid.) The Court further awarded Defendant monetary sanctio...
2024.02.01 Motion to Contest Good Faith Determination of Settlement 817
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.01
Excerpt: ... Capital Corporation (“RCC”) for damages arising from a slip and fall on a staircase.¿Plaintiff filed amendments to complaint, naming Amalfi Stone & Masonry Company, Inc. as Doe 1, DPR Construction Inc. as Doe 2, Gateway El Segundo Fee Owner, LLC (“Gateway”) as Doe 3, Divco West Real Estate Services, LLC as Doe 4, Gensler as Doe 5, and Advanced Building Maintenance, Inc. (“ABM”) as Doe 6, On October 18, 2023, ABM filed an Application...
2024.02.01 Motion for Summary Judgment 003
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.01
Excerpt: ...ction against Defendant, City Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO) (“Defendant”) for damages arising the doors of Defendant's bus on May 4, 2020. Plaintiff sets forth a single cause of action for general negligence. At this time, Defendant moves for summary judgment on the grounds that Plaintiff failed to timely file a tort claim pursuant to Gov. Code §911.2. Any opposition was due on or before January 18, 2024. T...
2024.02.01 Motion for Production of Personnel Records 388
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.01
Excerpt: ...geles (“City”) and Tyler Patrick Whiteman (“Whiteman”) for damages arising from an automobile incident. Plaintiff alleges that on January 22, 2020, Whiteman lost control of his vehicle and collided with Plaintiff's vehicle. Plaintiff sets forth a cause of action for liability of public entities and public employees pursuant to Gov. Code section 815.2 and 820. At this time, Plaintiff moves to compel the City to produce medical employment r...
2024.02.01 Application for Good Faith Determination of Settlement 211
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.02.01
Excerpt: ...inst defendants Santa Clarita Studios Corp. (“SCSC”), Bryan Keith Garst (“Garst”), and Garsteel Designs, alleging negligent installation of a door, which results in a dangerous condition to exist on the premises. Plaintiffs Gilbert Badillo (“Gilbert”) and Teresa Badillo (“Teresa”) (collectively, “the Badillos”) filed a complaint against SCSC and Does 1 to 100 for premises liability, alleging damages arising from the falling do...
2024.01.31 Motion to Compel Deposition of PMQ 883
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.31
Excerpt: ... ad litem Marielu Barr (“Plaintiffs”) filed this action against Defendants Lyft, Inc. (“Lyft”), Ayalnesh Tessema, Raquel Rosasarmijo for damages arising from an automobile incident. At this time, Plaintiffs move to compel the deposition of Lyft's Person Most Qualified (“PMQ”). Lyft opposes the motion, and Plaintiffs filed a reply. II. Motion to Compel Deposition CCP § 2025.450(a) provides, “If, after service of a deposition notice,...
2024.01.31 Motion for Order Nunc Pro Tunc 233
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.31
Excerpt: ...et al. for damages arising from a trip and fall. On April 5, 2022, Defendant AMF Bowling Centers Inc., erroneously sued as Bowlmor Santa Monica, (“AMF”) filed a Notice of Removal of the action to the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Western Division. On March 1, 2023, no parties appeared at the hearing regarding the Status of Removal to Federal Court. At that time, because no parties filed a status report, ...
2024.01.30 Motion to Set Aside Dismissal 550
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.30
Excerpt: ...n against Defendant Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“Defendant”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle incident. On March 20, 2023, this matter was called for a non-jury trial, and after no appearances or contact by either party, the Court dismissed Plaintiff's complaint without prejudice. (Min. Order, March 20, 2023.) On April 4, 2023, Plaintiff filed the instant motion to set aside the dismissal. On January 16, 2024, D...
2024.01.30 Motion to Set Aside Dismissal 151
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.30
Excerpt: ...nst Defendant Caitlin M. Bishop (“Defendant”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle incident. On March 23, 2023, this matter was called for a non-jury trial, and after no appearances or contact by either party, the Court dismissed Plaintiffs' complaint without prejudice. (Min. Order, March 23, 2023.) On September 20, 2023, Plaintiffs filed the instant motion to set aside the dismissal. II. Motion to Set Aside Code Civ. Proc. (“CCP”) §...
2024.01.30 Motion to Compel IME 015
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.30
Excerpt: ...arising from a motor vehicle accident. Trial is currently set for February 29, 2024. Defendant, at this time, moves for an order compelling Plaintiff to submit to an independent medical examination (“IME”). Plaintiff opposes the motion on the grounds that the examination is further than 75 miles from her home. II. Motion to Compel IME Defendant seeks an order that Plaintiff appear for an IME with Luke Macyszyn, M.D., M.A (“Dr. Macyszyn”)....
2024.01.30 Motion for Leave to File FAC 376
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.30
Excerpt: ...Defendants Los Angeles Unified School District and County of Los Angeles when a gate fell on Plaintiff. On April 21, 2022 and January 20, 2023, Plaintiff dismissed the County of Los Angeles and Los Angeles Unified School District. On December 22, 2022, Plaintiff filed amendments to complaint naming A-1 Fencing as Doe 1 and Turner Construction as Doe 2. At this time, Plaintiff seek leave to file a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) to allege caus...
2024.01.26 Motions to Compel 523
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.26
Excerpt: ..., on Jose Noyola (“Defendant”) on August 16, 2023. After not receiving responses, Plaintiff's counsel sent a meet and confer letter. On October 20, 2023, defense counsel stated they would provide responses on October 23, 2023. However, to date, no responses were served. Plaintiff therefore seeks an order compelling Defendant to respond, without objections, to the outstanding discovery and to pay sanctions. The motions were initially heard on ...
2024.01.26 Motion to Tax Costs 641
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.26
Excerpt: ...file for purposes of obtaining jurisdiction over this uninsured motorist arbitration (UIM) matter between Progressive and Claimant Nicholas Pfeiffer (“Claimant”). On April 25, 2022, Claimant served Progressive with an offer to compromise per CCP §998 in the amount of $84,999.99. (Calendo Decl. Exh. B.) On September 12, 2022, Progressive served Claimant with an offer to compromise per CCP §998 in the amount of $15,001.00. (Id. at Exh. C.) On...
2024.01.26 Motion to Strike 207
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.26
Excerpt: ...od Samaritan Hospital (“Defendant”) for damages arising from a fall on Defendant's property. Plaintiff alleges an altercation occurred between another patient and Defendant's security guard, and during the altercation, the security guard pushed the patient into Plaintiff, which caused Plaintiff to fall on hospital equipment and break her hip. The complaint sets forth causes of action for (1) assault and battery and (2) negligence. The complai...
2024.01.26 Motion for Leave to File FAC 586
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.26
Excerpt: ...ndant Smart & Final Stores, LLC (“Smart & Final”) for damages arising from an assault by a third party while outside of the Smart & Final store. Plaintiff sets forth two causes of action for premises liability and general negligence. At this time, Plaintiff seeks leave to file a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) to add Lincoln LT, Inc. (“Lincoln”) as a new defendant to the action. As of January 12, 2024, the motion is unopposed. II. Mot...
2024.01.26 Application for Good Faith Determination of Settlement 334
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.26
Excerpt: ...ff”) filed this action against Defendants Nandha Transport Inc. (“Nandha”), Terry Lee Hunsicker (“Hunsicker”), and Pan Liu Zhao (“Zhao”) for injuries arising from a motor vehicle incident. On November 1, 2023, Zhao filed a Notice of Settlement. Zhao concurrently filed an application for an order determining the settlement between Plaintiff and Zhao for $250,000 to be in good faith under CCP § 877.6. On November 17, 2023, Nandha and...
2024.01.25 Motion to Set Aside Dismissal and Entry of Judgment 602
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.25
Excerpt: ...ction against Defendants Melissa Rodriguez and Sintia Maldonado (“Defendants”) for a subrogation claim arising from a motor vehicle incident, wherein Plaintiff paid for damages on behalf of its insured. On October 8, 2019, the Court dismissed the action pursuant to the stipulation for conditional settlement and entry of judgment between Plaintiff and Defendants. The Court retained jurisdiction over the action pursuant to Code Civ. Proc., sect...
2024.01.25 Motion to Compel Deposition 945
Location: Los Angeles
Judge: Kim, Michelle
Hearing Date: 2024.01.25
Excerpt: ...eposition of Plaintiff Maria Morales Garcia (“Plaintiff”) at the office of defense counsel located at 5001 Airport Plaza Drive, Suite 240, Long Beach, CA 90815, and requests monetary sanctions. Plaintiff opposes the motion, and Defendant filed a reply. 1. Moving Argument Defendant contends it noticed Plaintiff's in-person deposition five times, but Plaintiff did not formally object to any of the deposition notices or appear for any of the not...

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