Excerpt: ...v: Angelina Carrasco: Joan Sekler, Jeanine Rohn: Bemard Eisenberg, Shema Berger Gluck, Marisol Cruz, Daniel Borgstrom, Zeltzer, Elizabeth Milosz Anthony Fest, Joseph Davis, Perri Kathryn McCary, Nancy Saibara-Naritomi, Sonya Lucas-Roberts, Louis Wolf: Cerene Roberts, Rachel Barr, Alejandrina Murphy, Oscar Ulloa, and Jose Benavides (collectively: "Plaintiffs") allege that they are fully paid members in good standing of KPFK Ins Angeles Local Stati...

Excerpt: ...to a Closed-End Motor Vehicle Agreement on 4, 2020 whereby Defendants leased a 2020 Maserati- Levante. (FAC, Ex. A.) Plaintiff alleges that agreement contemplated 48 monthly payments of $1,069.34 from September 4, 2020 until paid in Plaintiff alleges that Piliposyan Defendants failed to make the monthly payment due on November 4, 2021, such that there is an unpaid balance of $59,424.90 due and payable to Plaintiff from Defendants. Plaintiff alleg...

Excerpt: ...nt venture agreement with Defendants Aaron Justis and Michael Hodges to identiö,•, acquire, and operate a cannabis retall dispensary. Pursuant to the agreement, Mr. Justis who had more exrrrience in the execution of cannabis cultivation and sales would imet labor and know-how: while Mr. Hodges and Mr. Rice would imest the initial capital. To conduct the joint venture, Mr. Justis would to California and use the funds provided by Mr. Hodges and ...

Excerpt: ...ely, 'Defendants'), on November 9: 2018 _ She alleges that she brought her service dog with her at the time of signing and filmed the signing of the lease: as well as the new apartment. The subject premises is at 10929 Cahert Street: Apt: in North Hollywood. Plaintiff alleges that Kazarian harassed and intimidated Plaintiff and forced her to vacate her rent-controlled apartment. She also alleges that Kazarian knowingly ignored and reåused to aba...

Excerpt: ...nt Northridge Caregivers, Co„ Inc. ("NCCI") executed a settlement agreement in Case No. LC107566 in the Glendale Courthouse on August 22, 2022. NCCI is a marijuana collective and a California cooperative corporation. Plaintiffs allege that pursuant to the agreement Chtlvelman dropped the case and 30% of his shares in NCCI to buyer Kapych. They allege that on May 16, 2022, Li was deposed, where Li testified that Defendants Jordan Olshanskl and M...

Excerpt: ...aintiff/Cross- Complainant/Cross-Defendant DBIK Construction & Design, Inc. ("DBIK") for Demand for Inspection of Documents ("Demand"), set one. On January 13, 2023, Harding served on DBIK the discovery requests. Harding states that on March 30: 2023: after receiving no responses: his counsel emailed DBIKZ s counsel to inquire about •whether responses and documents would be forthcoming, but counsel did not receive a response to his inquiry. (Mc...

Excerpt: ...Color of Law and Color of Process on April 8 2022 against Respondents City of Los Angeles ("City"): LAPDNorth Hollywood Division Officers J. DeLong — Serial *36713: Dominguez — Serial # 43278: Stratton — serial # 36962, and Cerda Serial # 41521. Petitioner alleges that Respondents each began harassing and ticketing Petitioner' s ' 'conveyance" (or Van): which she alleges is not a motor vehicle and therefore no registration is required for a...

Excerpt: ...d Elhawary ('Defendant") purchased from Plaintiffs assignor a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee motor vehicle and agreed to perform the conditions of the contract, such as timely payment of all amounts falling due thereunder. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant defaulted by failing to make payment on April 29, 2022 in the sum of S640 52 or any regular monthly payments of $660.13 due thereafter. It alleges that the current amount due and owing by Plaintiff is...

Excerpt: ...thousands of hours of media content He alleges that Defendant Douglas Olssan ("Defendant') is an actor with "little professional success" and has a history of suing producers cner unsuccessful business relationships. (Compl_: 17.) Plaintiff alleges that he and Defendant were acquaintances in 2015 in the entertainment industry and that Defendant invested in one of Plaintiff s television projects. He alleges a dispute arose between them, such that ...

Excerpt: ... 2016 against Defendants Felix Lopez, Luis Rodriguez, and Oak Escrow Inc.: alleging causes of action for: (1) specific performance; (2) breach of contract; (3) conversion, (4) constructive trust; (5) fraud; (6) breach of fiduciary duty; (7) negligence; (8) IIED; (9) money had and received; (10) rescission of contract; and (11) declaratory relief. On February 23 2021 Cross-Complainants Felix Lopez and Luis Rodriguez ("Cross- Complainants") filed t...

Excerpt: ... commenced this unlawful detainer action against Defendant Claudia Cota, an individual dba Legal Action Group & Associates: Inc. ("Defendant") The action involves the properties IIRated at 6400 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Suite 540, in North Holl»ood, CA 91606. Plaintiff alleges that on January 5, 2022, Defendant agreed to rent the premises at a monthly rent of $5,418 pursuant to a written agreement with Plaintiff Pursuant to the lease terms, Defendant...

Excerpt: ...ntiff') alleges that it Ivas assigned the debt ofS313:014 75 for Policy No. 9254579-19 and the debt for Policy No. 9254579-20 from its assignor: State Comrrnsation Insurance Fund. Plaintiff alleges that the due date for the first policy was January 11, 2021 and the due date for the second policy was July 6, 2021. Plaintiff alleges that its assignor and Defendants CNA Partners, Inc. aka CAN Partners Inc dba Property Damages Specialists ("CNA Partn...

Excerpt: ...verage to its insured, Melissa Minney, for damages and losses sustained to her residential property located at 745 North Reese Place, Burbank, CA. Plaintiffs alleges that a tree located in front of the property fell onto the property on October 26, 2020. Plaintiff alleges that it made payments to its insured in excess of Sl 00,000 and is now subrogated to the rights of its insured to this extent as against Defendant City of Burbank ("Defendant")....

Excerpt: ...hm: Dr. Java: Mario Rosenberg, John Kowalczyk, Hossein Dehghani, and Elika Derek ("Defendants"). (Compl_, 58.) Plaintiff seeks damages in the amount of S45:OOO and 20% late fees per year and court fees. (ld., 510.) Plaintiff attached an Exemplary Damages page: alleging Defendants were guilty of malice and fraud. Plaintiff alleges that Zeb Medical and SuperClinic with its owner and doctors opened an account with Plaintiff with the intent to commit...

Excerpt: ...alleges that it provided insurance coverage to its insured, Melissa Minney, for damages and losses sustained to her residential property located at 745 North Reese Place, Burbank, CA. Plaintiffs alleges that a tree located in front of the property fell onto the property on October 26, 2020. Plaintiff alleges that it made payments to its insured in excess of Sl 00,000 and is now subrogated to the rights of its insured to this extent as against Def...

Excerpt: ...gen Atlas. With the acquisition of the vehicle, Plaintiff alleges he received express and implied warranties from the manufacturer Defendant Volkswagen of America: Inc ("Volkswagen") and dealer Defendant Galpin Volkswagen, LLC ("Galpin")_ Plaintiff alleges that upon taking possession of the vehicle, there were many warrantable non-conformities and defects that substantially affected the use, value, and safety of the Plaintiff alleges that Defenda...

Excerpt: ...possession in 2012. She alleges that prior to, but specifically since March 30, 2019, she was paying money to Defendant for use of the property until she vacated the property in March 2022. Plamtiff alleges Defendant Oasis Builders is the alter alias of Defendant Omar Loera ("Loera") and the manager of the property. Loera is alleged to be the legal owner of the property. Plamtiff alleges that she was renting an illegal and unpermitted converted b...

Excerpt: ...ank. Plaintiff exists for the purpose of governing, preserving, repairing, operating, maintaining, and managing the project for the benefit of its residents. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant 710 East Verdugo, LLC (“Verdugo Developer”) acted as the general contractor/owner/developer/seller of the project; Defendant Gaveet Construction, Waterproofing, LLC (“GCW”) was the roofing, balcony, and walkway subcontractor; and Narvan Construction C...

Excerpt: ... bed bug and/or flea bites during her stay at a hotel owned and operated by Defendants Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc., Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City, and Israel Vazquez. The hotel where Plaintiff stayed is located at 555 Universal Hollywood Dr., Universal City, CA 91608. Plaintiff alleges she checked into the hotel on August 27, 2020. She states that she noticed intense itching the next morning and discovered fleas and/or bedbugs on her body...

Excerpt: ...ndants theoldschool, LLC (“theoldschool”) and Netflix, Inc. (“Netflix”) for Plaintiff's participation in a television show produced and distributed by Defendants. Plaintiff alleges that pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Defendants would administer a clothing design competition called “Next in Show,” wherein Plaintiff and other participants would create clothing designs at a television production set maintained and operated by De...

Excerpt: ...l filter exploded and struck him in the head. Defendant Everclean Pool & Spa, Inc. (“Everclean”) is alleged to have inspected and maintained the pool filter and equipment at the subject location that injured Plaintiff. Defendant Crystal Clear Pool and Spa, Inc. (“Crystal Clear”) is alleged to be the company that sold, installed, designed, configured, maintained, and inspected the pump, plumbing, and pool filter location and on/off switch ...

Excerpt: ...George Plavjian (“Plavjian”), as well as their co-conspirators KSR Realty, Inc. (“KSR”), Reta Narkaz, Ruzana Badeer (“Badeer”), Kiane Shabazian (“Shabazian”), and Mariam Kakoian (“Kakoian”). Ambarachyan alleges that Kakoian was the owner of property located at 1737 Bel Aire Dr. in Glendale and that Chukhyan and Kakoian took out loans on the property to pay off other investors that Chukhyan scammed or defrauded. In February 201...

Excerpt: ...y and equally, purchase Cold Stone Creamery number 20242 in Seal Beach (“SB Store”) and Cold Stone Creamery number 22066 in Costa Mesa (“CM Store”). The SB Store was owned and operated by SGB Enterprise, Inc. and the CM Store was owned and operated by MP Ice Cream, Inc., both of which Plaintiff believes Sharon Gottlieb was the primary officer, director, and shareholder of SGB Enterprise, Inc. and MP Ice Cream, Inc. Plaintiff alleges that ...

Excerpt: ...a Gomez, Plaintiff William Antonio Barrera Jr., and Defendant Sadie Gomez- Rosas are siblings. Defendant Esperanza P. UC-Barrera is their mother. Defendants The Barrera Family Trust Agreement Dated 10/03/1996, The Barrera Living Trust Agreement, The Barrera 1996 Trust Agreement, and Barrera Trust are living trusts. Plaintiffs allege that on October 3, 1996, a living trust was created by their father under one of the aforementioned “possible” ...

Excerpt: ...Mikhak” to “Winter Skujins.” On June 3, 2022, the Court granted the petition and entered the Decree Changing Name. B. Motion on Calendar On December 5, 2022, Bahador Mikhak filed a motion to set aside the judgment due to inadvertence and surprise. On April 4, 2023, Ms. Skujins filed an opposition brief. On April 7, 2023, Mr. Mikhak filed a reply brief. LEGAL STANDARD Under the discretionary prong of CCP § 473(b), “[t] he court may, upon ...

Excerpt: ...ranik Kevorkian (“Plaintiffs”) alleges that while he was trying to serve Defendant Lisa Hastings (“Defendant”) with court papers, she ran from her driveway and charged in Plaintiff's direction angrily, yelling and with pepper spray in hand. The first amended complaint (“FAC”), filed September 28, 2016, alleges causes of action for: (1) violation of Penal Code, §240 (assault); (2) violation of Penal Code, §242 (battery); (3) intentio...

Excerpt: ...ed on August 1987 Plaintiff and Ms Tsatryan purchased community property in the city of Tarzana in 1999. Plaintiff alleges that he filed a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage on September 23 2009 in LASC Case No. BDS 12645 ("Dissolution Action'). Plaintiff alleges that Ms. Tsatryan engaged in actions to bankrupt him and that she did not make mortgage payments on the Tarzana property: did not pay legal fees, etc. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants...

Excerpt: ...Plaintiff Sogomon Keleshyan alleges that he was hired by Defendant in June 2012 as a direct support professional. Plaintiffs allege they were non-exempt employees during their employment with Defendant. Mr. Bogan alleges that he is black and over the age of 40. Mr. Keleshyan alleges that he is Armeniam Plaintiffs allege that they were not able to take meal and rest breaks: they complained to Defendant that they were being harassed on the basis of...

Excerpt: ... in 2018 where all parties agreed to purchase damaged\totaled from Copart, repair the vehicles: sell them to third parties, and split the profits. Plaintiff alleges that each party was to put up half of the money required to purchase the vehicles. Plaintiff alleges that he Ikrformed all the terms and conditions under the contract, but that Defendants breached the contract by failing to pay Plaintiff the balance due in the amount of $40,000. The C...

Excerpt: ...th a disability. Mr. Simonec alleges that on May 10: 2018: he was riding his motorized scooter southbound on the sidewalk when he was presented Mith perilous and hazardous conditions, including but not limited to a ramp with a dangerous height and insufficient clearance/space for him to pass safely with his scooter on the sidewalk in front of the property at 736 N. Buena Vista, Burbank, CA ("Buena Vista Property"), which is ou•ned by Defendant ...

Excerpt: ...Production of Documents, Set 1. Additionally, Plaintiff requests sanctions against Defendantin the amount of $3,061.65. RULING: The motion is denied. Defendants request for sanctions is granted as set forth below. SUMMARY OF FACTS & PROCEDURAL HISTORY This action arises out ofa slip incident that occurred on 2/27/21 at a Ralphs Grocery Store located in Valencia, California. On 10/17/22, Plaintiff Liza Porras (Plaintim filed this action against De...

Excerpt: ...tiffs: Property"). Defendants Yossef Luzon: Dana Serz and 12034 Otsego St LLC ("Defendants") ourn the real property located at 12034 Otsego St ('Defendants' Property"). The two properties are contiguous and share a common border. Plaintiffs' driveway is located along the common boundary and purportedly utilized an approximately 18-inch wide strip of land located on Defendants: Property adjacent to the common boundary line ("Subject Area"). Plaint...

Excerpt: ...c. dba Vista Ford Lincoln ('Vista'). The complaint, filed December 14, 2022, alleges causes of action for (1) violation of the Song-Beverly Act — breach of express warranty against Ford; and (2) negligent repair against Vista. In the 1 •t cause of action, Plaintiffs allege that on October 15, 2020, they entered into a warranty contract with Defendant Ford Motor Company ("Ford") regarding a 2022 Ford Escape. Plaintiffs allege that defects and ...

Excerpt: ...wife, Defendant Silva Kocharyan ("Mrs. Kocharyan"), were looking to purchase a home but did not the amount necessary for a down payment. Plaintiff alleges that Nir. Kocharyan asked Plaintiff to lend Defendants $30,000 to use as a down payment on the house Plaintiff alleges that he agreed to lend $30,000 and Nir. Kocharyan executed a promissory noted detailing the terms of the loan. The loan term was for 3 months and called for a monthly payment o...

Excerpt: ... M_D_, stemming from a degenerative compression of the thorax spinal discs in his back Plaintiff alleges that Dr_ prescribed opioids to lessen the pain and represented that Plaintiff could get off the pain medication if he utilized a neurostimulator, and that the neurostimulator from Defendant Nevro Corporation ("Nevro") was safe and approved by the FDA _ On September 17, 2017, based on the representations of Dr. Tatevossian and Defendant Greg Kh...

Excerpt: ...ductions: LLC: XVIII Entenainment LLC: Elena Bueca, and JJ Rogers for various Labor Code and wage-and-hour violations. Plaintiffs allege they were employed by Defendants for the purpose of shooting a documentary in Romania and were employed for around 22 workdays by Defendants. Plaintiffs allege that they were not paid frilly for their "Ork and were subject to stressåLl work hours and dangerous working conditions. The complaint: filed January 20...

Excerpt: ...t relates to Plaintiffs claims for damages and to follow the proper procedures under the insurance policy provided by Defendant to Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleges that on September 18: 2021, Plaintiff s vehicle was insured by the policy at the time of loss and that Plaintiff timely made a claim for damages. Plaintiff alleges that on September 21, 2021, Defendant created an estimate: which the parties did not dispute in amount or extent of damages, b...

Excerpt: ...ndants")_ Plaintiff alleges that she and Defendant entered into a rental agreement on April 17, 2020, ivhich dictated that she pays $1,900 in monthly rent and the lease term would be for 6 months from April 20: 2020 to October 20, 2020 for the middle unit ofa tri-plex_ (Compl_: "8-9.) Plaintiff alleges that she paid 6 months up front: plus a security deposit for a total amount of $132300 to be paid in 2 installments of $6,650 on April 17 and Apri...

Excerpt: ...efendant") made numerous profane, libelous, and slanderous comments on social media and his podcast accusing Plaintiff of puttmg Drugs/RX prescription pills on his son's birthday cake. The operative complaint filed October 17, 2019, alleged causes of action for: (1) libel; (2) slander; and (3) unfair business practices. 2. Relevant Background On February 7, 2020, the Court denied Defendant Ben Yangs special motion to strike the complaint pursuant...

Excerpt: ...TION 425.160 Defendant. MOVING PARTY: RESPONDING PARTY Defendants 2680 Barrington Associates, Leticia Mercado, Armand Derfner, Isaac Zaharoni, and Suzanne Derfner (collectively "Defendants") Plamtiffs Derya Altay and Jason Rogers BACKGROUND Plamtiffs Derya Altay and Jason Rogers sued Defendants based on an unlawful detainer action brought by Defendant 2680 Barrington Associates ("Barrington Associates"). Barrington Associates previously filed an ...

Excerpt: ...aintiff), as sole trustee of the McIntosh Trust ("Trust" or 'MT"), commenced this action against Defendants Yonatan Rabin and Liat Rabin and the company they owned and operated: Defendant Sapphire Development & Construction, Inc. ("SDC") [1] Plaintiff alleges that the Trust owns real property located at 926 Hilldale Ave_, West Hollywood, CA 90069. In 2016: the Trust, through its trustor Betty Jo Kim McIntosh and trustee Plaintiff pursued the pros...

Excerpt: ...am Solutions: LLC ("XNfL LLC"). Alan Karben founded KNIL Team Solutions, Inc. ("XNIL Inc. ' in 2003, which is a company that specializing in delivering and integrating live sports data feeds. In 2006, XNfL Inc. formed XNIL Team Solutions Corp. of Ontario ("XNfL Canada'). In October 2009: XNIL Canada acquired Fantasy Sports Services ("FSS')_ Defendant Icon Sportswire, Inc. ("lcon") was allegedly formed by its two shareholders: Defendants Jamison C...

Excerpt: ...equally, purchase Cold Stone Creamery number 20242 in Seal Beach ("SB Store") and Cold Stone Creamery number 22066 in Costa Mesa C 'CM Store"). The SB Store was owned and operated by SGB Enterprise, Inc. and the CM Store was owned and operated by MP Ice Cream: Inc., both of ivhich Plaintiff believes Sharon Gottlieb was the primary officer, director: and shareholder of SGB Enterprise: Inc. and N,IP Ice Cream: Inc. Plaintiff alleges that on January...

Excerpt: ...r of Defendant Jim Manin ("Defendant") Plaintiff alleges that due to Trista Sigal's dependency on drugs and alcohol: he moved out ofthe family home and filed for divorce on February 8: 2013. On February 19, 2013, the DCFS Court ordered Plaintiffback into the family home and ordered Tlista Sigal to vacate the family home, but granted her 72 hours to enter the farnily home to her personal belongings. Plaintiff alleges that during the 72-hour period...

Excerpt: ...pose of governing, preserving, repairing, operating: maintaining: and managing the project for the benefit of its residents. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant '710 East Verdugo, LLC ("Verdugo Developer") acted as the general contractor owner/developer/seller of the project; Defendant Gaveet Construction: Waterproofing, LLC ("GCW¯) was the roofing, balcony: and walkway subcontractor, and Narvan Construction Company ('NCCD was a subcontractor on th...

Excerpt: ...icle. He alleges that on April 30, 2022, he went to The Salsa Bar as a customer, but the restaurant lacked an accessible route for persons with disability. Plaintiff alleges that Defendants Bassam Mechammil and Maryann Mechammil, individually and as trustees of The Bassam Mechammil Family Trust Date September 25: 2000: ouned the property located at 3791 Cahuenga Blvd. in Studio City where the business is located Defendant Arash Tabaddor is allege...

Excerpt: ...�Ben Baller” Yang (“Defendant”) made numerous profane, libelous, and slanderous comments on social media and his podcast accusing Plaintiff of putting Drugs/RX prescription pills on his son's birthday cake. The operative complaint, filed October 17, 2019, alleged causes of action for: (1) libel; (2) slander; and (3) unfair business practices. 2. Relevant Background On February 7, 2020, the Court denied Defendant Ben Yang's special motion to...

Excerpt: ...ember 30, 2018 to provide Defendant Richline Group, Inc. (“Defendant”) an exclusive license to sell Solidus Fragrances Beverly Hills Gold Perfume fragrances and all other brands. Defendant is alleged to be a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. and as such agreed to pay to Solidus Fragrances owned by Plaintiff a royalty of $784,000. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant breached the License Agreement on November 30, 2018 by failing ...

Excerpt: ...lleges that on October 4, 2021, a storm struck Los Angeles that caused water damage to his property. Plaintiff alleges that he had a Condominium Owners insurance policy with Defendant Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club United Fire & Casualty (“AAA”) during the relevant period. Plaintiff alleges that he notified AAA of the loss immediately, but that AAA conducted no investigation of the loss, asserted that the policy had no coverag...

Excerpt: ...CA 91602. Plaintiff alleges that he took possession of the premises by way of a written lease agreement in 2020. He alleges that he was exposed to substandard conditions, such as leaking plumbing, accumulation of water, insufficient buttresses, mold/rot, lack of proper insulation, nonfunctioning heat, intentional destruction of property (flooring), and retaliation. (FAC, ¶12.) Plaintiff alleges that he notified Defendant 11255 Camarillo Associat...