Excerpt: ...ides that attorney's fees and costs, which are incurred to enforce that contract, shall be awarded either to one of the parties or to the prevailing party, then the party who is determined to be the party prevailing on the contract, whether he or she is the party specified in the contract or not, shall be entitled to reasonable attorney's fees in addition to other costs. (CC 1717(a).) The indemnity agreement between Plaintiff and Defendant Lucero...

Excerpt: ...KGROUND On March 20, 2019, plaintiffs Maria Diaz and Martin Joseph-Hernandez Salamanca (“Plaintiffs”) filed a dental malpractice action against Defendants Gloria Monica De La Cruz Rodriguez (“Rodriguez”), Chantiste Beal, D.M.D. (“Defendant”), Ernesto Tena, D.D.S. (“Tena”), Aury Arroyo Lourenco, DDS (“Lourenco”), A A Lourenco Dental Corporation dba De La Cruz Dental (“De La Cruz Dental”), and Ali Sabbaghzadeh, D.D.S. (“Sa...

Excerpt: ...nt against Defendant Wedgewood and Breckenridge Property Fund 2016, LLC (“Breckenridge”). On April 24, 2019, A Notice of Related Case was filed relating the instant case to 19NWUD00473 and 19NWUD00474. On May 28, 2019, Plaintiff filed the operative verified First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) against Defendants Wedgewood; Breckenridge; National Default Servicing Corporation (“National Default”); U.S. Bank, N.A. (“US Bank”) successor t...

Excerpt: ...ies for a writ of attachment in the sum of $97,000.00. At the hearing, the court shall consider the showing made by the parties appearin g and shall issue a right to attach order, which shall state the amount to be secur ed by the attachment determined by the court in accordance with Section 483.01 5 or 483.020, if it finds all of the following: 1. The claim upon which the attachment is based is one upon which an attachment may be issued 2. The p...