Excerpt: ...ng Party: Plaintiff Gayl Abbey T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL MENTAL EXAMINATION IS GRANTED. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL NEUROLOGICAL EXAM IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿ [email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and replies. “(a...

Excerpt: ...S TO FILE AND SERVE AN ANSWER TO THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 15 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On September 6, 2022, Plaintiff Iconic Hearts Holdings...

Excerpt: ...FENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION IS GRANTED. THE ACTION IS STAYED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On July 19, 2022, Plaintiff filed a complaint against Defendants alleging empl...

Excerpt: ...ED IN PART. DEFENDANT'S MOTION IS GRANTED AS TO PLAINTIFF'S INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS. THAT PORTION OF THE CASE IS STAYED PENDING BINDING ARBITRATION. THIS COURT DEFERS ITS RULING ON THE ISSUE OF DISMISSAL OF PLAINTIFF'S REPRESENTATIVE CLAIM PENDING THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN ADOLPH V. UBER TECHNOLOGIES, CASE NO. S27467. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to op...

Excerpt: ...D. PLAINTIFF'S PITCHESS MOTION IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. A. Motion for Leave to Amend The Court may allow, in furtherance of justice, and “upon any terms as may be just, an amen...

Excerpt: ... Authority Responding Party: Plaintiff B&S Property Management, LLC T/R: DEFENDANT SCRRA'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers and opposition. BACKGROUND On November 16, 2021, Plaintif...

Excerpt: ...y Responding Party: Plaintiff French Fabric, Inc. T/R: DEFENDANT SCRRA'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers and opposition. BACKGROUND On November 17, 2021, Plaintiff French Fabric, I...

Excerpt: ...DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, reply and supplemental briefing. “A defendant, on or before the last day of his or her time to plead or within any further time that the court may for good cause a...

Excerpt: ...han Elisabeth George, Esq., Responding Party: Plaintiff Ebony Williams T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On July 30, 2021, Plainti...

Excerpt: ...OR RECONSIDERATION IS GRANTED IN PART. CROSS-DEFENDANT'S DEMURRER TO THE SECOND AMENDED CROSS- COMPLAINT IS SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. CROSS-COMPLAINANT TO FILE AND SERVE THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 5 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. CROSS-DEFENDANT TO FILE AND SERVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 15 DAYS THEREAFTER. CROSS-COMPLAINANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿ [email protected] ¿with no...

Excerpt: ... DENIED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On February 24, 2022, Plaintiff Martina Silas filed the operative first amended complaint against Defendants The Fox Law Corporation, Inc., Ste...

Excerpt: ...ty: Plaintiff Melissa Marsh T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On January 19, 2022, Plaintiff filed the operative first a...

Excerpt: ...TAYED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This is a lemon law action arising out of Plaintiff Judith Randel's purchase of a 2019 Nissan Sentra, manufactured and distributed by Defendant Nissan North America, Inc. Plaintiff filed the complaint on January 7, 2022, asserting causes of action for violations of the Song-Beverly Act. ANALYSIS “On petition of a party to an arbitration agreemen...

Excerpt: ... Party: None T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO REQUESTS FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF TO SERVE VERIFIED RESPONSES, WITHOUT OBJECTION, WITHIN 20 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS' REQUEST FOR SANCTIONS IS GRANTED IN THE REDUCED AMOUNT OF $405 AGAINST PLAINTIFF AND HER ATTORNEY OF RECORD, JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY. PAYMENT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. The Court considers the moving papers...

Excerpt: ...manate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital Responding Party: None T/R: DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. The Court considers the moving papers. No opposition has been received. BACKGROUND On July 6, 2020, Plaintiff Rosalinda Freer, individually and as Successor-in-Interest to decedent Marylou Freer, sued Defendants Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital and THC Orange County, LLC dba Kindred Hospita...

Excerpt: ...mit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, reply, and supplemental filings. BACKGROUND On February 24, 2020, Plaintiff George Sharp sued Defendants Santa Anita Park, The Stronach Group, Los Angeles Turf Club, Inc., and Los Angeles Turf Club II, Inc. On October 16,...

Excerpt: ... to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers. No opposition was filed. BACKGROUND On July 19, 2022, Plaintiff Lexis Nexis filed a summons and complaint against First Global Money alleging breach of contract, open book account, account stated, and reasonable value. Plainti...

Excerpt: ...e parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:30 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers. No opposition was filed. BACKGROUND The operative First Amended Complaint asserted causes of action for (1) disgorgement, (2) set aside fraudulent transfer, (3) breach of contract, (4) contractors' license bond, ...

Excerpt: ...NDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS OR STAY BASED ON FORUM NON CONVENIENS IS GRANTED IN PART. The case is stayed, to ensure Plaintiff may maintain the action in Taiwan. Each Defendant shall personally sign and have filed with this Court a declaration under penalty of perjury stating both their consent to jurisdiction in Taiwan and their waiver of any applicable statute of limitations, in a lawsuit concerning these allegations brought in Taiwan. DEFENDANTS ...

Excerpt: ...nce Craig T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO STRIKE IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO FILE AND SERVE AN ANSWER TO THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 20 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKG...

Excerpt: ...NTS' MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION IS GRANTED IN PART AND DEFERRED IN PART. DEFENDANTS' MOTION IS GRANTED AS TO PLAINTIFF'S INDIVIDUAL PAGA CLAIM. THAT PORTION OF THE CASE IS STAYED PENDING BINDING ARBITRATION. THIS COURT DEFERS RULING ON THE ISSUE OF DISMISSAL OF PLAINTIFF'S REPRESENTATIVE CLAIM PENDING THE CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT'S DECISION IN ADOLPH V. UBER TECHNOLOGIES, CASE NO. S27467. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please e...

Excerpt: ...ley Kandel, and Charlotte Kandel T/R: DEFENDANTS' DEMURRER TO THE FIRST, FIFTH, SIXTH, AND SEVENTH CAUSES OF ACTION IS OVERRULED. DEFENDANTS' DEMURRER TO THE SECOND AND THIRD CAUSES OF ACTION IS SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND. PLAINTIFFS TO FILE AND SERVE A FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿ [email protected]¿with not...

Excerpt: ...Inc., C.P. Food Products, Inc., C.P. Foods, Inc., and C.P. Foods West, Inc. (1)-(2) Responding Party: Plaintiff Eva D'Avella T/R: SPECIALLYLY APPEARING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO SET ASIDE DEFAULT JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. SPECIALLYLY APPEARING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO QUASH IS GRANTED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represente...

Excerpt: ...ish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:30 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers and opposition. BACKGROUND On May 26, 2022, Plaintiff Arthur Edward Ezor filed a complaint against Defendants Ellie Page, Masoud Koshki, Shlomo Harari, Norma Diller, Jose Jaime, Dagoberto Jaime, P&J Labrea, LLC, and Does 2-1...

Excerpt: ...EL IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On February 24, 2020, Plaintiff George Sharp sued Defendants Santa Anita Park, The Stronach Group, Los Angeles Turf Club, Inc., and Los A...

Excerpt: ...sel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, reply and supplemental briefing. BACKGROUND On September 15, 2020, Plaintiff Larry Waldie filed the operative first amended complaint against Defendant County of Los Angeles, asserting one cause of action for whistleblower retaliation. Plaintiff served as a Lieutenant in the Los Angeles Sherriff's Department and was the ope...

Excerpt: ...S DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. “A defendant, on or before the last day of his or her time to plead or within any further time that the court may for good cause allow, may serve and ...

Excerpt: ...wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this action on August 7, 2020. Plaintiff alleges Defendants hired Plaintiff to perform construction on the property; Defendant breached their contract and defrauded Plaintiff...

Excerpt: ...h to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On September 15, 2020, Plaintiff Larry Waldie filed the operative first amended complaint against Defendant County of Los Angeles, asserting one cause of action for whistleblower retaliation....

Excerpt: ...T TWO AND SIS, SET TWO ARE GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO RPDS, SET ONE DENIED AS MOOT. DEFENDANT IS ORDERED TO PRODUCE ANY REMAINING RESPONSIVE DOCUMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS RULING WITHIN 20 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. THE PARTIES ARE ORDERED TO MEET AND CONFER REGARDING ANY SUPPLEMENTAL RESPONSES WITHIN 30 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. THE PARTIES' REQUESTS FOR SANCTIONS ARE DENIED. PLAINTIFF...

Excerpt: ...jjar Responding Party: Plaintiff Gabriel Mauries T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers and opposition. BACKGROUND On January 11, 2018, Plaintiff sued Defendants, asserting causes of action ...

Excerpt: ...ny Williams T/R: DEFENDANTS' MOTION IS GRANTED. DEFENDANTS' REQUEST FOR SANCTIONS IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On July 30, 2021, Plaintiff Ebony Williams filed the operativ...

Excerpt: ...parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On August 23, 2022, Plaintiff Gianna Breliant filed the operative third amended complaint against Defendants Arent Fox LLP and Larson O'Brien LLP, asserting causes of action for (1) ...

Excerpt: ...ate: November 18, 2022 Department 54, Judge Maurice Leiter First Amended Petition for Writ of Mandate Moving Party: Petitioners Delia Guerrero and Coyotl + Macehualli Responding Party: Respondent City of Los Angeles T/R: PETITIONERS' PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART. PETITIONERS TO NOTICE. The Court considers the opening brief, opposition, and reply. I. BACKGROUND A. Project Site and Proposed Project Along Easter...

Excerpt: ...NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition and reply. BACKGROUND On May 24, 2018, Plaintiffs Standard General L.P., Standard General Master Fund, L.P., P Standard General LTD filed the operative first amended complaint against Defe...

Excerpt: .../R: RESPONDENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS IS DENIED. RESPONDENT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿ [email protected] ¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers and opposition. Respondent moves for an order dismissing the petition to confirm arbitration award on the ground that a trial court in Geo...

Excerpt: ... PLAINTIFF TO FILE AND SERVE A SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS TO FILE AND SERVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 30 DAYS THEREAFTER. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition and reply. BACK...

Excerpt: ...FILE AND SERVE A FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 30 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANT TO FILE AND SERVE A RESPONSE WITHIN 30 DAYS THEREAFTER. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers. No opposition has been received. BACKGROUND...

Excerpt: ... T/R: CROSS-DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STRIKE IS DENIED. CROSS-DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This is a construction defect case arising out of the construction of condominium complex and it...

Excerpt: ...ACTION IS STAYED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This is a lemon law action arising out of Plaintiff's purchase of a 2019 Honda Pilot, manufactured and distributed by Defendant Americ...

Excerpt: ...URRER IS OVERRULED. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO STRIKE IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO FILE AND SERVE AN ANSWER TO THE COMPLAINT WITHIN 15 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND O...

Excerpt: ...ENIED. CROSS-DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This action began as a petition for writ of mandate filed by the cities of Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach against the California State Wat...

Excerpt: ...SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS DENIED. DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION IS DENIED. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This is an employment action. On March 26, 2020, Plaintiff Derrick Clemm...

Excerpt: ...T'S MOTION TO STRIKE IS MOOT. DEFENDANT TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On July 28, 2021, Plaintiff Jeff Baoling Zhang sued Defendant Steve Escovar, asserting claims for breach of contract, inte...

Excerpt: ...S DENIED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On September 15, 2020, Plaintiff Larry Waldie filed the operative first amended complaint against Defendant County of Los Angeles, asserting o...

Excerpt: ...ntative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On June 16, 2022, Plaintiff sued Defendant, asserting one cause of action for violation of Unruh Civil Rights Act. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant's website is inaccessible for blind and visually impaired individu...

Excerpt: ... IS DENIED. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND This is a qui tam action for insurance fraud under Insurance Code § 1871.7 and for UC...

Excerpt: ...FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at [email protected] with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers. No opposition has been received. BACKGROUND On April 23, 2021, Plaintiffs Michael King and Desert Construction Services, LLC sued Defendants Paul King and ...

Excerpt: ...ON FOR LEAVE TO FILE A FOURTH AMENDED COMPLAINT IS GRANTED. PLAINTIFF TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email the courtroom at¿[email protected]¿with notice to opposing counsel (or self-represented party) before 8:00 am on the day of the hearing. The Court considers the moving papers, opposition, and reply. BACKGROUND On February 24, 2020, Plaintiff George Sharp filed a first amended complaint against Defenda...

Excerpt: ...y Singh, and Karnail Singh Responding Party: Plaintiffs Lat Long Infrastructure, LLC, Cavallo Capital Partners, LLC, Jeffery Anon and Daniel Urban. T/R: DEFENDANTS' DEMURRERS ARE OVERRULED. THE MOTION TO STRIKE IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO FILE AND SERVE ANSWERS TO THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT WITHIN 20 DAYS OF NOTICE OF RULING. DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO QUASH IS DENIED. DEFENDANTS TO NOTICE. If the parties wish to submit on the tentative, please email th...