Excerpt: ... for Production No. 79. Background Pleadings Plaintiffs Ivy Flores and Amanda Portobanco (Plaintiffs) sue Defendant Mazda Motor of America, Inc. (Mazda) and Does 1 through 20 pursuant to a Complaint alleging two Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act claims and an Unfair Competition claim pursuant to Business and Professions Code sections 17200, et seq. The claims arise from allegations that on April 12, 2018, Plaintiffs purchased a new 2018 Mazda CX...

Excerpt: ...Request for Monetary Sanctions. Background Pleadings Plaintiff Ashish & Sayed, LLC (A&S) sues Defendant Century Women Medical Group, Inc. (CWMG) and Does 1-10 pursuant to a September 6, 2022 First Amended Complaint alleging a sole claim for Breach of Contract. The claim arises from allegations that, pursuant to a lease first entered in 2002 and last amended to expire on October 31, 2021, CWMG leased from A&S a medical suite with shared bathrooms ...

Excerpt: ...trike Portions of Second Amended Complaint. Background Plaintiff Bernardo Vargas sues Defendants The Liberty Company Insurance Brokers Inc. (Liberty), AJ 0706 (employee/agent of Liberty), Doe 1 Brilsilco, Inc. (Brill's Shoes), and Does 2 to 50 pursuant to an April 7, 2023 Second Amended Complaint (SAC) alleging claims of: (1) Broker Professional Negligence, (2) Breach of Fiduciary Duties, (3) Negligent Misrepresentation, (4) Constructive Fraud, (...

Excerpt: ... a September 1, 2022 Complaint seeking declaratory judgment providing that (1) a 2021 settlement agreement between the parties is void and unenforceable due to the City's nonperformance of its contractual terms—e.g., failure to issue a cannabis cultivation and manufacturing license—for which reason the parties are returned to the positions they were in before the settlement agreement was executed and (2) in light of the City's nonperformance,...

Excerpt: ...ING RE: Defendant Mercury Insurance Company's Motion to Compel Plaintiff Javier Alarcon Munoz's Compliance with Demand for Production, Set Two, and for Costs Including Reasonable Attorney's Fees. Background Plaintiff Javier Alarcon Munoz sues Defendants Juvenal Alejandro Farias, Bargain Rent-a-Car dba Lexus of Cerritos, Schoolsfirst Insurance Services, LLC, Ivonne Maria Guerrero, Mercury Insurance Company (Mercury Ins. Co.), Mercury General Corpo...

Excerpt: ...ffs) sue Defendants American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) and Does 1-10 pursuant to a Third Amended Complaint (SAC) alleging (1)-(4) four claims rooted in the California Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (SBA) and (5) a claim for concealment. The SBA claims arise from allegations that, on or about November 10, 2017, Plaintiffs purchased a Honda-manufactured 2018 Honda Odyssey (Vehicle) from a Honda authorized dealership subject to express warra...

Excerpt: ...ho and Sara Martinez bring this lemon law suit against Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc. (Toyota USA) based on Toyota USA's failure to repurchase, replace, or repair a 2019 Toyota Corolla (Subject Vehicle) purchased by the Plaintiffs from nonparty dealership Longo Toyota, subject to express and implied warranties from Toyota USA, and which manifested defects and nonconformities after purchase, that Toyota USA was unable to repair after a reasonable...

Excerpt: ...ES, 1 to 100, inclusive, Defendants. ________ ALEXANDER DEMOLITION & HAULING; FELIPE DAVILA Cross-Complainants, v. ABRAHAM LOPEZ; OMAR LOPEZ; GONZALO DAVILA; L.D. CONSTRUCTION Cross-Defendants. Case No.: 19STCV29010 Hearing Date: 8/15/23 Trial Date: 2/27/24 [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Plaintiff/Cross Defendant Abraham Lopez's Motions for Evidentiary and Issue Sanctions as well as Monetary Sanctions Against (1) Defendant/Cross-Complainant Alexander Dem...

Excerpt: ...VIDSON (an individual); CBS Corporation, ( Requests for Admission, and Second Set of Form Delaware corporation); SHOVv"TIME NETWORKS Interrogatories. Inc. (a Delaware corporation); and DOES 1-25, Defendants. Background Plamtiff Gabriel Rueda sues Defendants Emmanuel Pacquiao, Frederick Roach, Keith M. Davidson, Paramount Global (Paramount; formerly CBS Corporation), Showtime Networks, Inc. (Showüme) (unth Paramount, the CBS Defendants), and Does...

Excerpt: ...anny Romero, on behalf of himself and all other aggrieved employees, sues Defendants The Nu Paradigm House LLC (NPH) and Does 1 through 50 pursuant to a September 27, 2021 Complaint alleging a single claim of Civil Penalties under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). The claim arises from allegations that NPH failed to provide to its employees meal periods, rest periods, and complete and accurate wage statements, failed to pay overtime wages...

Excerpt: ...NG RE: Defendants Showtime Networks, Inc. and Paramount Global's Motion to Compel Compliance with Production of Documents. Background Pleadings Plaintiff Gabriel Rueda sues Defendants Emmanuel Pacquiao, Frederick Roach, Keith M. Davidson, Paramount Global (Paramount; formerly CBS Corporation), Showtime Networks, Inc. (Showtime) (with Paramount, the CBS Defendants), and Does 1-25 pursuant to an August 25, 2016 First Amended Complaint (FAC) that al...

Excerpt: ...�� Inc„ dba Personal Dental Office, Dean Salo D.D.S. (Dr. Salo), and Does 1-20 pursuant to a June 10, 2021 Complaint alleging a single claim of Medical Malpractice. The claim arises in whole from allegations that "Defendants negligently performed dental treatment below the standard of care" and that "Plaintiff discovered the facts constituting the malpractice less than one year prior to the date this action was filed," leading to "wage loss," '...

Excerpt: ...E] RULING RE: Defendants' Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay/Dismiss the Proceedings Pending Arbitration. Background Plaintiff Jasleena Kaur (Plaintiff) sues TPx Defendants, Michael Morello, Alison Lindgren, and Does 1 to 100 pursuant to an April 12, 2023 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Discrimination in Violation of FEHA, (2) Harassment in Violation of FEHA, (3) Retaliation for the Exercise of Rights Guaranteed Under FEHA, (4) Failure to ...

Excerpt: ...arwah's Motion for Order to Compel Plaintiff Ronak Singh Bhatha's Verified Response Without Objections to Form Interrogatories, Set One, and Request for Monetary Sanctions [CRS# 9371]; (2) Defendant Dr. Amarjit Singh Marwah's Motion for Order to Compel Plaintiff Ronak Singh Bhatha's Verified Response Without Objections to Special Interrogatories, Set One, and Request for Monetary Sanctions [CRS# 9371]; (3) Defendant Dr. Amarjit Singh Marwah's Mot...

Excerpt: ...ual; RITA AMIRIAN, an individual; BAM BAM ENTERPRISES LLC, a limited liability company; DAVID-Y- KASHANI, an individual; AZA STEEL, INC., a California Corporations; ANTOUAN GHADIMIAN, an individual; and ROES 1 through 100, Inclusive, Cross-Defendants. ________ DARYOUSH KASHANI, individually and as trustee of the BAM AND SIBS TRUST, Cross-Complainant, Case No.: 20STCV21299 Hearing Date: 8/8/23 Trial Date: 10/10/23 [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendant/...

Excerpt: ...ENNIS TREADAWAY; REGINA JASINKSI; and DOES I through 20, inclusive, Defendants. Case No.: 21STCV20276 Hearing Date: 8/7/23 Trial Date: N/A [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendants Dennis Treadaway and Regina Jasinksi's Motion to Quash Service of Plaintiff's Complaint. Background Plaintiffs Marisela Vasquez, Anthony Ixta, Anabelle Ixta, Luna Vasquez, and Manuel Vasquez (the latter four Plaintiffs being minors) sue Defendants Haven Warner Center (which na...

Excerpt: ...d Does 1 to 50 pursuant to a July 21, 2022 Complaint alleging claims of: (1) Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) Sex Discrimination; (2) FEHA Failure to Take Steps to Prevent Sex Discrimination; (3) FEHA Sexual Harassment; (4) FEHA Failure to Take Steps to Prevent Sexual Harassment; (5) FEHA National Origin and Race Harassment; (6) FEHA Failure to Take Steps to Prevent National Origin and Race Harassment; (7) FEHA Retaliation for Opposing Unla...

Excerpt: ...o D.D.S., Inc., dba Personal Dental Office, Dean Salo D.D.S. (Dr. Salo), and Does 1-20 pursuant to a June 10, 2021 Complaint alleging a single claim of Medical Malpractice. The claim arises from allegations that “Defendants negligently performed dental treatment below the standard of care” and that “Plaintiff discovered the facts constituting the malpractice less than one year prior to the date this action was filed,” leading to “wage l...

Excerpt: ...George Boyadzhyan (Plaintiff) and for Mark Geragos, Geragos & Geragos APC, and Ben Meiselas (Defendants). On October 18, 2022, Defendants filed a Memorandum of Costs (MOC) for costs totaling $19,254.73. On October 19, 2022, Defendants filed a Revised MOC (RMOC), with one additional cost, for costs totaling $25,518.46. On November 3, 2022, Plaintiff filed a motion to tax costs in items 8, 9, and 16 of Defendants' RMOC, representing costs totaling ...

Excerpt: ...ted liability company; AMWINS INSURANCE BROKERAGE OF CALIFORNIA, LLC, a California limited liability company; ENGLE, MARTIN & ASSOCIATES, INC, a corporation; and DOES 1-50, inclusive, Defendants. Case No.: 20STCV40296 Hearing Date: 8/3/23 Trial Date: 4/30/23 [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendant AmWins Access Insurance Services, LLC's Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication. Background Pleadings Framing Motion Plaintif...

Excerpt: ...ENNIS TREADAWAY; REGINA JASINKSI; and DOES I through 20, inclusive, Defendants. Case No.: 21STCV20276 Hearing Date: 8/2/23 Trial Date: N/A [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendant FPI Management, Inc.'s Motion to Extend Time to File Demurrer and Motion to Strike Plaintiff's Complaint. Background Plaintiffs Marisela Vasquez, Anthony Ixta, Anabelle Ixta, Luna Vasquez, and Manuel Vasquez (the latter four Plaintiffs being minors) sue Defendants Haven Warner ...

Excerpt: .... One, and Request for Monetary Sanctions; and Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories-General, Set No. One, and Request for Monetary Sanctions; and Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set No. One, and Request for Monetary Sanctions. Background The Law Firm of Fox and Fox (Plaintiff) sues Defendant David J. Itzikman (Defendant) pursuant to an August 10, 2020 Complaint alleging Breach of Contra...

Excerpt: ...NA, an individual; BRIANA PALACIOS, an individual; FRANCISCO JAVIER LUNA, an individual; MARIA A. LUNA, an individual; AMIR JUSTIN MEMAR, an individual; JAMES D. WARD, an individual; NIGHT & DAY EVENTS INC., a California corporation; and ROES 1-10, Cross-Defendants. Case No.: 22STCV36364 Hearing Date: 8/2/23 Trial Date: N/A [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendant/Cross-Defendant Amir Justin Mamar's Application for Good Faith Determination; and Defendant...

Excerpt: ...uest for Sanctions. Background Plaintiff Employers Assurance Company (Employers Assurance Co.) sues Medcafe Westwood LLC (Medcafe Westwood) and Does 1 through 50 pursuant to a September 26, 2022 First Amended Complaint (FAC) alleging two claims of Breach of Contract. The claims arise from allegations that Employers Assurance Co. issued worker's compensation policies to Medcafe Westwood for the dates of May 13, 2019 to May 13, 2020 and May 13, 202...

Excerpt: ...nt. Background Pleadings Framing the Motion Plaintiff Joey Restaurant (Los Angeles) Inc. (Joey Restaurant) sues Defendants Marriott International, Inc. (Marriott), Doe 1 Sheraton License Operating Company, LLC (Sheraton Co.), and Doe 2 UCLA Health Auxiliary (UCLA Health) pursuant to an August 13, 2021 Complaint alleging causes of action for (1) Trespass, (2) Nuisance, (3) Negligence, (4) Preliminary and Permanent Injunction, and (5) Declaratory R...