Excerpt: ...ff American Express National Bank fka American Express Centurion Bank (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: Defendant Michael V. Sanchez (“Defendant”) applied for and was issued an American Express Card (“Card”). Plaintiff lent money to Defendant on the Card, at Defendant's request. Defendant has failed to repay same. On October 9, 2019, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Defendant and Does 1-20 for: 1. Common...

Excerpt: ... as follows: Plaintiff is the owner of the subject property located at 1421-1427 South Garey Avenue, Pomona, CA 91766, commonly known as “Comfort Inn” (“subject property”). Defendants failed to inform Plaintiff of their relationship with the proposed lessee, VisionQuest National Ltd., and failed to act in Plaintiff's interests during lease negotiations. On April 27, 2020, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Def...

Excerpt: ...ST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS Responding Party: None (unopposed, as of 1/7/21, 2:08 p.m.; due 12/31/20) Tentative Ruling 1. Defendant City of El Monte's Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One is GRANTED. Plaintiff is ordered to provide further responses within 20 days of the date of the hearing. Sanctions are awarded in the reduced amount of $720.00, payable within 30 days of the date of the hearing. 2. See below. Ba...

Excerpt: ...irst Amended Complaint is OVERRULED. Background Plaintiffs Donghong Deng (“D. Deng”) and Xueyun Zou (“Zou”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege as follows: On or about December 22, 2015, Plaintiffs had $2.3 million in their bank accounts at East West Bank (“Bank”). At that time, Plaintiffs were solicited by Linda Fang (“Fang”), Vice President Financial Consultant at Bank, to discuss how Plaintiffs could better invest their mon...

Excerpt: ...ta, by and through his Guardian Ad Litem Karina Bautista (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: On or around February 8, 2012, Plaintiff was born at Foothill Presbyterian Hospital (“Hospital”), delivered by Jeffrey Lee, M.D. (“Lee”). The medical assessment, consultation, decision-making, care and treatment provided to Plaintiff in utero, as well as to his mother, prior to, during, and following the delivery, including a delay in performing...

Excerpt: ...DED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiff, Ernest L. Jarrett Tentative Ruling 1. Defendant County of San Bernardino's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from Plaintiff as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and will require an offer of proof if so. 2. Defendant Dale K. Galipo's Demurrer to the [First Amended] Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from Plaintiff a...

Excerpt: ...ort Vacations, Inc. (“Defendant”) from on or about February 28, 2014-November 2, 2018. Plaintiff was discriminated against due to her son's school schedule, required to work less desirable shifts and disciplined more frequently than similarly situated non-caretakers, denied scheduling and vacation requests which were routinely granted in favor of similarly situated non-caretaker employees and disciplined in retaliation for her complaints of d...

Excerpt: ...Responding Party: See below[2] 2. Plaintiff Christopher Bonilla's MOTION TO QUASH DEPOSITION SUBPOENAS, OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE ISSUE A PROTECTIVE ORDER [Re: Care Ambulance Services, Inc., Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center, Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center/Business Office and Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center/Radiology Department] Responding Party: Defendants, Ames Construction, Inc. and The People of The State of California, acting by...

Excerpt: ...uardian ad Litem, Patricia Diaz's Motion to Strike Defendant The Nazerian Group's November 16, 2020 Expert Designation is GRANTED. Background Plaintiff Guadalupe M. Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Patricia Diaz (“Plaintiff”) alleges that on June 3, 2016, Plaintiff was severely injured after a school aide employee at Thompson Elementary School (“Thompson”) negligently steered Plaintiff's wheelchair into a construction...

Excerpt: ...ndant Amanda Silveira's MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM WAIVER OF OBJECTIONS TO KALIMBA HARRIS' REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION Responding Party: None (unopposed, as of 12/9/20, 3:27 p.m.; due 12/3/20) 4. Defendant Amanda Silveira's MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM WAIVER OF OBJECTIONS TO KALIMBA HARRIS' FORM INTERROGATORIES Responding Party: None (unopposed, as of 12/9/20, 3:27 p.m.; due 12/3/20) 5. Defendant Amanda Silveira's MOTION FOR RELIEF FROM WAIVER OF OBJECTIONS TO...

Excerpt: ...TJ Gurdeep Juneja fka Tinku Juneja's DEMURRER TO THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas and GGSP, LLC 4. Defendant TJ Gurdeep Juneja fka Tinku Juneja's MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas and GGSP, LLC 5. Defendant Silverback Management Group, Inc.'s DEMURRER TO THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas...

Excerpt: ... Ann Wang, Douglas Bian and Home Expo Financial Inc. Tentative Ruling 1. Defendants Joseph Yeh's and IDJ Corp.'s Demurrer to Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from counsel for Plaintiffs as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and will require an offer of proof if so. 2. Defendants Joseph Yeh's and IDJ Corp.'s Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs' Second Amended Compla...

Excerpt: ...ered into a one year agreement to rent one of the rooms in a house located at 2428 Nogales Street, West Covina, CA 91792, through Respondent Ai Ling Wang (“Respondent”). After Petitioner moved in, Respondent trespassed into Petitioner's room multiple times. On or about March 19, 2020, Respondent injured Petitioner's toe. On May 6, 2020, Petitioner filed a Request for Harassment Restraining Order; a Temporary Restraining Order was granted that...

Excerpt: ...Background Plaintiff American Express National Bank fka American Express Centurion Bank (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: Defendant Michael V. Sanchez (“Defendant”) applied for and was issued an American Express Card (“Card”). Plaintiff lent money to Defendant on the Card, at Defendant's request. Defendant has failed to repay same. On October 9, 2019, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Defendant and Does 1...

Excerpt: ...Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: On or about June 2015, Plaintiff was hired by Best Beverage Catering, dba F and B Associates (“BBC”) as a bartender. Plaintiff was in a romantic relationship with her supervisor, Dominic Verdugo (“Verdugo”). On or about January 2017, Verdugo was promoted to a manager position, and was then Plaintiff's manager. Plaintiff's and Verdugo's relationship began to deteriorate, and Verdugo began to harass and thr...

Excerpt: ...urdeep Juneja fka Tinku Juneja's DEMURRER TO THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas and GGSP, LLC 4. Defendant TJ Gurdeep Juneja fka Tinku Juneja's MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas and GGSP, LLC 5. Defendant Silverback Management Group, Inc.'s DEMURRER TO THE THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs, Jose Douglas Fallas and...

Excerpt: ...tal 2. Plaintiffs Juan Palma's, Guardian of Misty Blackmon, Personally, and the Estate of Misty Blackmon's MOTION TO COMPEL THE DEPOSITION OF DEFENDANT'S PMQ RE NURSE EDUCATION Responding Party: Defendant, San Antonio Regional Hospital Tentative Ruling 1. See below. 2. Plaintiffs Juan Palma's, Guardian of Misty Blackmon, Personally, and the Estate of Misty Blackmon's Motion to Compel the Deposition of Defendant's PMQ Re Nurse Education is DENIED....

Excerpt: ...c.'s MOTION TO SEAL RECORDS LODGED CONDITIONALLY UNDER SEAL Responding Party: Plaintiff Grace Alba, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Sylvia Alba Tentative Ruling 1. Defendant DS Services of America, Inc.'s Motion for Protective Order is DENIED as MOOT in part (i.e., as to 14:13-24; 16:5-8; 37:19-23; 154:5-155:19; 235:19-237:21; and Exhibits 8, 10, 11, 15, 18, 19 and 22) and otherwise DENIED. 2. Defendant DS Services of America, Inc....

Excerpt: ...educed amount of $425.00, payable within 30 days of the date of the hearing. Background Case No. 19PSCV00022 Plaintiffs Jordon Modesti (individually and as guardian ad litem for minors Malayah Kenoly and Denver Kenoly), Teresa Orozco, Amber Marie Alvarez (individually and as guardian ad litem for minors Anthony Martinez, Melissa Martinez, Jaylene Martinez and Elijah Jeremiah Alvarez), Henry Angelo Alvarez Penate, Danielle Modesti (individually an...

Excerpt: ...tinez's Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement, Conditional Certification and Approval of Class Notice is GRANTED. Background This action was instituted on July 9, 2019. On October 5, 2020, Plaintiff Cesar Martinez, on behalf of himself and other current or former aggrieved employees pursuant to the Private Attorneys General Act (“PAGA”) and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated, filed a First...

Excerpt: ... 1. Defendant Maggie Lo Huynh's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint of Cal World El Monte, LLC is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from counsel for Plaintiff as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and will require an offer of proof if so. 2. Defendants Brian Lai's and AMCA I, LLC's Demurrer to First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from counsel for Plaintiff as to whether leave to amend...

Excerpt: ... Crittenden's Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories—Set One is GRANTED. Lambert is ordered to produce verified, code- compliant responses without objection within 20 days. 2. Plaintiff Jon Crittenden's Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Admissions—Set One is GRANTED. Lambert is ordered to produce verified, code- compliant responses without objection within 20 days. Background Plaintiff John Crittenden (�...

Excerpt: ...AINTIFFS' [FIRST AMENDED] COMPLAINT Responding Party: Plaintiffs Blanca Y. Navarro, individually and as Guardian ad Litem for minors Breana Ramirez, Melany Ramirez, Luis Ramirez and Aubrey Vazquez Tentative Ruling 1. Defendants Robert Wu's and Peijie Ma's Demurrer to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED. The court will hear from counsel for Plaintiffs as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and w...

Excerpt: ...of Children and Family Services) Demurrer to First Amended Complaint is SUSTAINED, without leave given to amend. Background Plaintiff Carlos Anthony Lopez (“Plaintiff”) alleges fraud and misrepresentations in a dependency case, involving the removal of his infant son in 2013. On November 15, 2018, Plaintiff filed a complaint. On November 21, 2018, Plaintiff filed an “Amended Complaint Civil Rights Violation 42 U.S. Code 1983 Depriving of Ri...

Excerpt: ... Set One is DENIED in part (i.e., as to Request Nos. 59 and 66) and otherwise GRANTED. Defendant is ordered to produce verified, code-compliant responses without objection within 20 days, subject to the limitations contained herein. Background Plaintiff Alicia Camacho (“Plaintiff”) alleges that, on or about April 27, 2013, Plaintiff purchased a 2013 Nissan Sentra VIN #3N1AB7AP0DL708666 (“subject vehicle”). Plaintiff alleges that the subje...