Excerpt: ...tiffs Yesenia Reyes, Veronica Romero, and Sam Barrad sue Defendants South Cord Holdings, LLC (SCH), Doe 1 562 Discount Med Inc., Doe 2 316 Florence Holdings, LLC, Doe 3 Ryan Cameron Rayburn Collective, Inc., Doe 4 Portlock Holdings, LLC, Doe 5 South Cord Management, LLC, Does 6 through 10 pursuant to a June 2, 2023 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Harassment, (2) Gender Discrimination, (3) Retaliation, (4) Retaliation (Labor Code § 1102.5), (5) ...

Excerpt: ...oration, Cross-Complainant, v. STEPHANIE Y. YUN, an Individual; and ROES 1-20, INCLUSIVE, Cross-Defendants. ________ STEPHANIE Y. YUN, an individual, Cross-Complainant, v. CAROLINE KYUNG LEE, an individual, DOES 1-50, inclusive, Case No.: 21STCV45077 Hearing Date: 1/23/24 Trial Date: 7/9/24 [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendant Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty, Inc.'s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories (Set One) of Myung Ja Yun...

Excerpt: ...(MCCN), which operates non-profit community health centers throughout Southern California, sues Defendant Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) pursuant to an April 7, 2023 Third Amended Complaint (TAC) alleging three claims, only one of which remains operative: the TAC's second cause of action for Negligence. The negligence claim generally arises from allegations that DHCS has failed to compensate MCCN $9.9 million for services rendered to C...

Excerpt: ... Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production from Defendant FCA US LLC, and Request for Sanctions; and Plaintiffs Rene Hernandez and Maria Velasquez's Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories from Defendant FCA US LLC, and Request for Sanctions. Background Plaintiffs Rene Hernandez and Maria Velasquez sue Sierra LA CDJR LLC dba Los Angeles Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (Sierra), FCA US LLC (FCA US), and Does 1 thro...

Excerpt: ... Demand for Jury Trial. Background Plaintiff Alex Lloyd Yufa—in pro per and suing on behalf of rights held by Yelena V. Yufa, owner of parcels 4465-007-032 and 4465-007-033 in Los Angeles County, California—sues Defendants Los Angeles County Office of the Assessor and Does 1 through 10 pursuant to a March 10, 2023 Complaint. Without substantive elaboration, the Complaint alleges causes of action involving (1) Violations of Revenue and Taxatio...

Excerpt: ...ntiff Wawanesa General Insurance Company sues Defendants Cheryl Lyn Martinez, Joyce Robles, and Does 1 through 30 pursuant to a June 7, 2023 Complaint alleging a single claim for declaratory relief. Wawanesa seeks a declaration of rights and duties between the parties in relation to insurance coverage bargained for by Defendants with Wawanesa and pursuant to which Defendants seek a payout connected to a January 10, 2022 accident involving Defenda...

Excerpt: ...ions; Defendant Norberto Fregoso's Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories and Request for Monetary Sanctions; Defendant Norberto Fregoso's Motion to Compel Responses to Document Requests and Request for Monetary Sanctions; and Defendant Norberto Fregoso's Motion to Compel [sic] Have Deemed Admitted and Request for Monetary Sanctions. Background Plaintiff Abel Nevarez sues Defendant Norberto Fregoso, Complete Industrial Repair, Inc....

Excerpt: ...994's Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint of Plaintiff 5007 Holdings, LLC; and Defendant Jun I. Yoon, an individual, and as Trustee of the Jun I. Yoon Trust UDT August 15, 1994's Motion to Strike Second Amended Complaint. Background Plaintiff 5007 Holdings, LLC sues Defendants Jun I. Yoon, an individual, and as Trustee of the Jun I. Yoon Trust UDT August 15, 1994 (collectively, “Yoon”) and Does 1 to 10 pursuant to an August 7, 2023 Second Am...

Excerpt: ...y's Motion for Summary Judgment. Background Pleadings Framing Motion Plaintiff Samir Armaly (Armaly), in his capacity as cotrustee of the Samir B. Armaly and Kelly R. Armaly Revocable Trust (the Trust) sues Defendants Stephen L. Goodman (Goodman), Matthew Yang (Yang), Chris Chorebanian (Chorebanian), and Fidares Group, LLC (Fidares) pursuant to a June 22, 2022 First Amended Complaint (FAC) alleging claims of (1) Breach of Contract and (2) Fraud. ...

Excerpt: ...5, inclusive, Defendants. Case No.: 19STCV02723 Hearing Date: 1/18/24 Trial Date: N/A [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Defendants Fornia Hospitality Group, LLC, Jatkinder K. Shante, and Bhupinder S. Shante's Motion for Attorney Fees of $48,385.62 and Costs of $540.00 After Appeal. Background Initial Pleadings and Judgment On January 25, 2019, Plaintiff First American Properties and Acquisitions, Inc. (First American) filed a Complaint suing Defendants Forn...

Excerpt: ...Interrogatories, Set 1 Sent to Everbrands, Inc. and Request for Sanctions Pursuant to $3,620.51, Against Everbrands, Inc. and Their Attorney of Record Allyson Thompson. Background Pleadings Plaintiff Karen Flores (Plaintiff) sues Defendants Everbrands, Inc., a California Corporation (Everbrands CA), Everbrands, Inc., a Delaware Corporation (Everbrands DE) (collectively, Everbrands, Inc.), Michael Florman (Florman), Yon Lai (Lai), and Does 1-25 pu...

Excerpt: ...erated individual—sued Defendants Keith K. Kim, Esq., John P. Yasuda Esq., Herb Fox Esq., Joseph Walsh Esq. (collectively, counsel), and the State Bar of California pursuant to a Complaint alleging a single claim of Professional Negligence [Legal Malpractice]. The claims arose from allegations that counsel provided inadequate legal assistance to Plaintiff Jin Woo Park—among other things, concealment of evidence from Plaintiff—in criminal pr...

Excerpt: ...ney Williams in the Amount of $7,901.65. Background Plaintiff Danny Bakewell, Sr. sues Defendants OneUnited Bank (the Bank), Kevin Cohee (Chairman and CEO of the Bank), and Does 1 to 20 pursuant to an April 15, 2020 First Amended Complaint alleging claims of (1) Breach of Contract, (2) Fraud and Deceit, (3) Declaratory Relief, (4) Unfair Competition, (5) Breach of Fiduciary Duty, and (6) Fraudulent Sale of Securities. The claims arise from allega...

Excerpt: .... The motion is unopposed. After review, the Court GRANTS IN PART Plaintiff's Motion to Amend the Judgment and Add Non-Parties as Judgment Debtors. Background This action arises from the breach of a lease agreement as to commercial property. On September 20, 2018, Plaintiff Shama Enterprises, LLC (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Defendants Clinica Medica San Miguel I.P.A. Medical Group and Does 1 to 100, alleging a single cause of acti...

Excerpt: ... Complaint. Background Pleadings Plaintiffs filed this “lemon law” suit against Defendants (1) BMW of North America, LLC (“Defendant”) and (2) Does 1-10 on October 29, 2020. The Complaint alleges three causes of action under the Song-Beverly Act (the “Act”): (1) breach of express warranty, (2) breach of implied warranty, and (3) violation of Section 1793.2(b) of the Act. The claims arise from Plaintiffs' purchase of a used car (the �...

Excerpt: ...Mejia's Demurrer to Complaint and Motion to Strike. Background Plaintiff Orlando Garcia sues Defendants Esperanza Molina (in individual and representative capacity as trustee of The Esperanza Molina Revocable Trust - 1995 Executed September 6, 1995) (Molina), Samantha L. Mejia (Mejia), and Does 1 through 50 pursuant to an August 2, 2023 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Violation of the Unruh Civil Rights Act (Cal. Civ. Code §§ 51-53) and (2) Vi...

Excerpt: ... Premises, to which Defendants objected on December 26, 2023, and Plaintiff replied on January 2, 2024. After review, the Court DENIES WITHOUT PREJUDICE Plaintiff's Motion for an Order Compelling the Site Inspection of Defendants' Premises. Background On August 2, 2023, Plaintiff Aidee Jacqueline Tinoco Bucio (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Defendants Khowsrow Benji, Anna Benji, and Does 1 through 100 (collectively, “Defendants”),...

Excerpt: ...s Defendants Victory Professional Products, Inc. (Victory Products) and Does 1 through 50 pursuant to a July 19, 2023 First Amended Complaint (FAC) alleging claims of (1) Pregnancy Discrimination (Govt. Code § 12940, et seq.), (2) Interference in Violation of Pregnancy Disability Leave Law (Govt. Code § 12940, et seq.), (3) Disability Discrimination (Govt. Code § 12940, et seq.), (4) Retaliation (Govt. Code § 12940(h)), (5) Failure to Accommo...

Excerpt: ...fs Barry Robertson (“Barry”) and Elizabeth Robertson (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) sue Defendants Michael McClinton (“McClinton”), Esmeralda Rubio, and Does 1 through 30 pursuant to a September 19, 2022 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Breach of Oral Contract, (2) Breach of Express or Implied Warranty, (3) Breach of Implied Warranty, (4) Negligent Hiring, (5) Negligence, (6) Fraud, (7) Disgorgement, and (8) Declaratory Relief. The clai...

Excerpt: ...pursuant to California Civil Code § 51 et seq. The motion is unopposed. After review, the Court GRANTS Plaintiff's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. Background This action arises from Plaintiff's visit to a restaurant on January 1, 2021, which did not comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) standards. On October 28, 2022, Plaintiff Michael Lopez (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against Defendants Juliane Alexander Zara...

Excerpt: ... 23STCV19923 Hearing Date: 1/4/24 Trial Date: N/A [TENTATIVE] RULING RE: Specially Appearing Defendant Eric Canton's Motion to Quash Service of Summons and Complaint for Improper Service and Dismissal and/or Sanctions. Background Pleadings Plaintiff Nathaniel Howard sues Defendants Kenneth Melrose (Melrose), Law Offices of Ken J. Melrose (Melrose Law), Law Offices of Kenneth J. Melrose, LLC (Melrose LLC), BMS Legal Services LLC (BMS Legal), Steph...

Excerpt: ..., 31, 37-54, and 62. Background Pleadings Plaintiff Asaf Raz sues Defendants General Motors, LLC (GM) and Does 1 through 20 pursuant to an April 25, 2023 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability under The Song-Beverly Act and (2) Breach of Express Warranty under The Song-Beverly Act. The claims arise from allegations that on December 7, 2022, Plaintiff Asaf Raz purchased a 2023 Cadillac Escalade (Vehicle), pu...

Excerpt: ...ions Against Plaintiff, Bagrat Ogannes of $10,728.16. Background Pleadings and Other Actions Plaintiffs Bagrat Ogannes, Giorgi Imnaishvili, and Tigran Hakobyan initiated this action (Instant Action) on August 17, 2021, alleging a single claim of malicious prosecution against Defendant Armen Kavoukjian and Does 1 through 100. The claim arose from allegations that on October 6, 2015, Kavoukjian and his company, GreenEden, LLC (GreenEden)—alleged ...

Excerpt: ...dings Plaintiff Asaf Raz sues Defendants General Motors, LLC (GM) and Does 1 through 20 pursuant to an April 25, 2023 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability under The Song-Beverly Act and (2) Breach of Express Warranty under The Song-Beverly Act. The claims arise from allegations that on December 7, 2022, Plaintiff Asaf Raz purchased a 2023 Cadillac Escalade (Vehicle), pursuant to which Plaintiff received w...

Excerpt: ...k, and Mary Jones's Motion and Ex Parte Application to Compel Defendant BMW of North America, LLC's with the Court's September 14, 2023 Minute Order, and for Monetary Sanctions. Background Pleadings Plaintiffs Ian Zachary Botnick, Candy Michelle Botnick, and Mary Jones sue Defendants BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) and Does 1 through 10 pursuant to an October 29, 2022 Complaint alleging claims of (1) Violation of Song-Beverly Act – Breach of Ex...