Excerpt: ... from defects known by FCA, but not disclosed. FCA refuses to fix or replace the vehicle. Plaintiff alleges defendant WB Simi Valley CDJR, LLC dba Simi Valley Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram negligently conducted repairs on the vehicle. On October 17, 2022, Plaintiff filed a complaint for Civil Code sections 1791.1, 1793.2, 1794, 1795.5, Fraudulent Concealment, and Negligent Repair. FCA US, LLC is the only named defendant in the first five causes of acti...

Excerpt: ... On November 14, 2019, 15-year old Gracie Anne Muehlberger and 14-year old Dominic Blackwell were on the premises of Saugus High School, when 16-year old Nathaniel Berhow walked onto the campus with a .45-caliber handgun, and began to shoot students before taking his own life with the same gun. Gracie and Dominic died from their gunshot wounds. On November 16, 2020, the Blackwell plaintiffs filed a complaint for general negligence— wrongful dea...

Excerpt: ...ine, which renders rotation of his body painful. At the time Plaintiff purchased his home in October 2019, he requested the right to park his vehicles outside his home in order to allow the full opening of the car door without the need of any rotation to enter or exit the vehicle. Defendant agreed. In March 2020, Defendant began sending notice demanding Plaintiff park his vehicle in the garage. Although the garage is designed to park two vehicles...

Excerpt: ... Nathaniel Berhow walked onto the campus with a .45-caliber handgun, and began to shoot students before taking his own life with the same gun. Gracie and Dominic died from their gunshot wounds. On November 16, 2020, the Blackwell plaintiffs filed a complaint for general negligence— wrongful death, premises liability—wrongful death, negligence—survivor cause of action, and negligence—emotional distress. Plaintiffs allege William S. Hart Un...

Excerpt: ...ntified as defendant Charly Taylor. On May 7, 2022, Anderson alleges a co-tenant in the building, defendant Stanley Nathanson, committed a sexual assault and attempted within the apartment building laundry room common area. Plaintiffs submitted a complaint with property manager Taylor, but allege defendant landlords refused to conduct any independent investigation and/or seek eviction of Nathanson. Instead, on August 17, 2022, Plaintiffs were ser...

Excerpt: ...C. Plaintiff alleges the vehicle suffers from a number of defects in the transmission, audio, ignition, braking, and engine systems. According to Plaintiff, Defendant has been unsuccessfully able to repair the defects. On August 15, 2022, Plaintiff filed a complaint for Violation of Civil Code sections 1791.1, 1793.2, and 1794, and Breach of the Implied Warranty of Merchantability. Defendant answered the complaint on September 19, 2022. RULING: G...

Excerpt: ... even though the tachometer showed the engine continued to operate. Eric attempted to reach the shoulder, but was only able to bring the vehicle to the “number 5 lane” before the vehicle completely stopped. “Approximately 20-30 seconds” after coming to a stop, “a 13-ton flatbed tow truck” owned and/or operated by the “Tow Co.” defendants and driven by defendant Jose Bravo collided with the Finn vehicle. The collision led to the de...

Excerpt: ...aintiff's incorrect finger,” and generally “breached the standard of care and treatment.” On March 14, 2023, Plaintiff filed a complaint for medical negligence, and medical dental battery. RULING: Overruled. Defendant Providence Facey Medical Foundation submits a demurrer to the medical negligence and medical dental battery causes of action on grounds that plaintiff Muna Haddad fails to sufficiently articulate sufficient facts alleging sepa...

Excerpt: ..., World Trading 23, Inc., and/or Kevork Kouyoumjian, agreed to deliver certain personal protective equipment (PPE) described as “medical grade disposable seamless rubber gloves.” Plaintiff alleges payment of five million dollars ($5,000,000), but only received non-medical grade, non-FDA approved, “counterfeit” equipment, which lacks any resale value. On June 2, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint for Breach of Contract, Unfair Business Prac...

Excerpt: ...t the direction of defendant Hugo Osoy, and alleges Osoy failed to maintain a workers' compensation policy at the time of the incident. On May 21, 2020, Plaintiff filed a complaint for breach of statutory obligation, negligence, and premises liability. Defendants answered the complaint on August 19, 2020. On December 30, 2022, the action was reassigned to Department 49. RULING: Denied. Defendant Hugo Osoy moves for an additional independent medic...

Excerpt: ...ic II, Inc. A notice of related cases was filed with 21STCV37556. On March 17, 2022, the court deemed 22VEUD00174 and 21STCV37556 related, thereby leading to the assignment of all cases to Department 47. On March 21, 2022, Plaintiff filed a peremptory challenge, thereby leading to the reassignment of the case to Department 49 on March 22, 2022. On March 28, 2022, the court specially set the motion for reconsideration challenging the 170.6 challen...

Excerpt: ...d with defendants Automobile Club of Southern California and/or Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club, LLC. Plaintiff alleges Avelar wrongfully denied any liability after allegedly agreeing to take full responsibility for the accident. Plaintiff subsequently submitted a claim with the insurer, which led to a designation of Plaintiff's vehicle as a “total loss salvage.” Plaintiff contends said designation constituted false information...

Excerpt: ...y employer,” defendant Circle Graphics, where “bodily injuries” occurred. On November 3, 2022, Plaintiff filed a form complaint for Premises Liability and Negligence. RULING Demurrer: Sustained with Leave to Amend. Defendant Circle Graphics, Inc. submits the subject demurrer on grounds that the underlying incident is precluded under Workers' Compensation statutes. Plaintiff in opposition contends the demurrer improperly relies on extrinsic ...

Excerpt: ...by Lawrence Moroso. The incident occurred on The Old Road in Newhall, California. Lawrence died as a result of the injuries. Plaintiffs allege Jacob Sanchez was operating the vehicle on behalf of employer, defendant Newegg. On August 5, 2021, Plaintiffs filed a complaint for Negligence, Negligent Hiring, Negligent Entrustment, Negligent Supervision, and Survival Action. On September 9, 2021, Distinct Cars answered the complaint. On September 17, ...

Excerpt: ...gful eviction.” On March 1, 2023, the court granted the unopposed special motion to strike the complaint. On March 20, 2023, the court granted the ex parte motion to vacate the March 1, 2023, and reset the hearing for May 10, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the court entered the stipulation of the parties confirming the ex parte order vacating the March 1, 2023, order and resetting the hearing for May 10, 2023. On May 10, 2023, the court reset the hea...

Excerpt: ...ntified as Las Ventanas, with a governing board, Las Ventanas Homeowners Association (HOA). Plaintiffs admittedly purchased the property as an investment/income generating unit, and intended to lease the unit to third party Melissa Thai. Upon the tenant moving into the premises, a “yellow/brain stain” was observed on the ceiling in a room. The tenant also heard noises of wildlife on the roof and attic, which was later determined a raccoon inf...

Excerpt: ...rty West Valley Post-Acute skilled nursing facility for physical therapy. Following a treatment period from January 7, 2019 to March 24, 2019, Plaintiff “suffered an adverse reaction to medication,” which led to admission at third party Northridge Hospital for seven days. Following the discharge from Northridge Hospital, Plaintiff was transferred to defendant Stoney Point Healthcare Center (SPHC) for further physical therapy. Defendant, Dr. G...

Excerpt: ...mes Finn on SR-14, when the vehicle began decelerating, even though the tachometer showed the engine continued to operate. Eric attempted to reach the shoulder, but was only able to bring the vehicle to the “number 5 lane” before the vehicle completely stopped. “Approximately 20-30 seconds” after coming to a stop, “a 13-ton flatbed tow truck” owned and/or operated by the “Tow Co.” defendants and driven by defendant Jose Bravo coll...

Excerpt: ...e of Action: Judicial Foreclosure Motion for Summary Adjudication on the Second Amended Cross-Complaint · 5th Cause of Action: Intentional Misrepresentation · 6th Cause of Action: Negligent Misrepresentation · 7th Cause of Action: Breach of Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing · 8th Cause of Action: Unfair Business Practices SUMMARY OF ACTION On August 2, 2018, Defendants Opportunity, Inc. and Jumana Sweis obtained a $1,759,650 commercial ...

Excerpt: ... January 13, 2023, Plaintiff filed a complaint for Violation of Song Beverly Act – Breach of Express Warranty, and Fraudulent Inducement – Concealment. RULING Demurrer: Sustained with Leave. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) brings the subject demurer to the second cause of action in the complaint for Fraudulent Inducement - Concealment on grounds the claims lack facts in support of the claims for concealment, and the claim is barred by ...

Excerpt: ... Blackwell were on the premises of Saugus High School, when 16-year old Nathaniel Berhow walked onto the campus with a .45-caliber handgun, and began to shoot students before taking his own life with the same gun. Gracie and Dominic died from their gunshot wounds. On November 16, 2020, the Blackwell plaintiffs filed a complaint for general negligence— wrongful death, premises liability—wrongful death, negligence—survivor cause of action, an...

Excerpt: ...2021 and January 14, 2022, Plaintiff filed a complaint and first amended complaint for Breach of Contract, and Common Counts. Defendant answered and filed a cross-complaint for fraud and declaratory relief on June 6, 2022. On September 26, 2022, the case was assigned from Department 49 to Department 51. Following a 170.6, the case was assigned back to Department 49 on October 25, 2022. RULING: Denied. Defendant/Cross-Complainant, Olga Kapustin mo...

Excerpt: ...020, [laintiff George Campos began renting either a space within the property or the entire residence located at 15749 Romar St., North Hills, at a rate of $1,200/month, plus a $3,540 security deposit. Defendants Steve and Henry Kim purportedly own and/or manage the property. Plaintiff alleges the premises were uninhabitable. Upon complaining about the premises and reporting the property to the City of Los Angeles, Plaintiff alleges Defendants at...

Excerpt: ...times thereby causing fractures and other injuries. On February 1, 2023, Plaintiff filed a complaint Elder Abuse and Negligence. On April 21, 2023, the court granted the motion for trial preference and set the trial date for August 14, 2023. On May 12, 2023, the court (Department 51) continued the trial to November 27, 2023 in response to a motion to specially advance and set motions to compel further responses. On May 18, 2023, the court (Depart...

Excerpt: ...� 4th Cause of Action: Breach of Fiduciary Duty – Duty of Care (Sahrapeyma) · 6th Cause of Action: Retaliation in Violation of Labor Code section 1102.5 (Monocent) · 7th Cause of Action: Wrongful Constructive Termination (Monocent) · 10 th Cause of Action: Negligent Infliction of Emotional Distress Motion to Strike · 2nd Cause of Action: Breach of Fiduciary Duty–Duty of Loyalty (Taheri) · 3rd Cause of Action: Breach of Fiduciary Duty –...