Excerpt: ...AGHCHAY, now a self-represented litigant, filed a Complaint alleging that defendants as vehicle insurers refused in bad faith to provide coverage for Plaintiff's vehicle damaged during a tow truck lift. The causes of action are: 1. BREACH OF CONTRACT; 2. BREACH OF THE IMPLIED COVENANT OF GOOD FAITH AND FAIR DEALING; 3. DECLARATORY RELIEF. MP Positions Moving parties request an order deeming admitted requests for admissions, and awarding monetary ...

Excerpt: ...edatory lending scheme to cheat homeowners like Plaintiff out of substantial home equity, by enticing homeowners to refinance their current mortgages with new mortgage loans. The defendants falsely represented that the mortgage loans that they would make or arrange were at lower fixed interest rates and required lower monthly payments than the homeowners' s current mortgages. Further, allegedly, as a result of defendant (Plaintiff's former attorn...

Excerpt: ...ss-Defendant LAUREN RAMIREZ Cross-Defendant DON MCMAHON Plaintiffs EDNA GRACE CUBILLOS and MARCO CUBILLO. Summary On 4/24/20, plaintiffs filed a Complaint alleging that Defendant Gary Comstock, and his real estate brokerage company, Defendant Prime Properties, perpetuated fraud on Plaintiffs Marco and Edna Cubillos, leading to their purchase of a residential real property having undisclosed defects, including related to its foundation, and slante...

Excerpt: ...URA DREXLER; and Defendant MICHAEL SCHWIMER. RP: Summary On 6/17/21, plaintiffs GERALD OWEN RYCKMAN and JUDITH LORRAINE RYCKMAN, as self-represented litigants, filed a Complaint alleging that, on April 28, 2017, after being directed by the Court in a pending partition action between the same parties, to prepare an order, Defendant MICHAEL SCHWIMER, forged onto the minute order additional sanctions that had not been ordered by the Court. The order...

Excerpt: ...ia Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) on February 17, 2021 (¶ 17), and that Defendant discriminated, harassed and retaliated, based on his age and national origin/race, including by not promoting him. The causes of action are: 1) TO REDRESS NATIONAL ORIGIN DISCRIMINATION 2) TO REDRESS AGE DISCRIMINATION 3) TO REDRESS UNLAWFUL RETALIATION 4) FAILURE TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT AND RETALIATION. MP Positions Moving party req...

Excerpt: ...N OF GOV'T CODE §§12940 ET SEQ.; 2. RETALIATION IN VIOLATION OF GOV'T CODE §§12940 ET SEQ.; 3. FAILURE TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION AND RETALIATION IN VIOLATION OF GOV'T CODE §12940(k); 4. FAILURE TO PROVIDE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN VIOLATION OF GOV'T CODE §§12940 ET SEQ.; 5. FAILURE TO ENGAGE IN A GOOD FAITH INTERACTIVE PROCESS IN VIOLATION OF GOV'T CODE §§12940 ET SEQ.; 6. VIOLATION OF CALIFORNIA FAMILY RIGHTS ACT, GOV'T CODE §§1294...

Excerpt: ...to cheat homeowners like Plaintiff out of substantial home equity, by enticing homeowners to refinance their current mortgages with new mortgage loans. Defendants falsely represented that the mortgage loans that they would make or arrange were at lower fixed interest rates and required lower monthly payments than the homeowners' s current mortgages. Further, allegedly, as a result of Defendant attorney PAUL CARA'S legal malpractice, the Court dis...

Excerpt: ...filed a First Amended Complaint alleging: Defendants unlawfully discriminated in employment, on account of religion, age and disability. Plaintiff experienced an increasingly hostile and retaliatory work environment, which she believes was a result of discriminatory acts, resulting in threats to change accommodation of her work hours that had been established since her employ, and inadequate updates in training and notice of changes in work proce...

Excerpt: ...UMENTS AND TANGIBLE THINGS, SET ONE AND FOR MONETARY SANCTIONS. Notice: Okay (per notice of continued hearing dates, filed 10/18/21). Opposition MP: Plaintiff RP: Defendants Summary On 12/17/19, Plaintiff LARRY DIXON JR. filed a Complaint alleging that Defendant STASH stopped paying Plaintiff as an employee, Plaintiff has received no wages for working about January 2019 through about June 6, 2019, and Plaintiff has not received any dividends as a...

Excerpt: ...s containing mold and mildew; insect infestations; pest infestations; security and safety deficiencies; storage deficiencies; and loss of use of the premises. The causes of action are: 1) BREACH OF IMPLIED WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY 2) BREACH OF STATUTORY WARRANTY OF HABITABILITY 3) BREACH OF THE COVENANT OF QUIET ENJOYMENT 4) NEGLIGENCE 5) VIOLATION OF CIVIL CODE SECTION 1942.4 6) PRIVATE NUISANCE. MP Positions Plaintiffs request orders approving ...

Excerpt: ...led a Complaint alleging that Plaintiff's supervisor committed sexual batteries on her, and Plaintiff was constructively terminated, because she no longer felt comfortable working for UNIFIRST as a result of RUVALCABA's harassment, and due to UNIFIRST's inaction and failure to accommodate. The causes of action are: 1. BATTERY; 2. ASSAULT; 3. SEXUAL BATTERY (CIVIL CODE§1708.5); 4. DISCRIMINATION IN VIOLATION OF GOV'T CODE §§12940 ET SEQ.; 5. HA...

Excerpt: ... suffered from his manager, but Plaintiff was ultimately terminated by Defendant, on January 24, 2020, for a purported violation of company policy. The causes of action are: (1) FEHA – SEXUAL HARASSMENT (2) FEHA – RETALIATION (3) FEHA – FAILURE TO TAKE ALL STEPS NECESSARY TO STOP DISCRIMINATION, HARASSMENT, AND/OR RETALIATION. MP Positions Moving parties requested an order awarding attorney fees ($10,583), on grounds including the following...

Excerpt: ...ng covering costs for an increased construction contract change order in the amount of $600,000.00, $11,000.00 to the Los Angeles County Tax Assessor, and $84,600.00 to Southern California Gas Company. However, Defendant HAMID REZA MOGHTADERI breached the partnership agreement, since he did not pay the amount he agreed, which is at least $3,931,756.59. The causes of action are: 1. BREACH OF ORAL PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT; 2. BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY;...

Excerpt: ... INSURANCE COMPANY (AGLIC), and others. On 7/17/20, plaintiffs filed a First Amended Complaint, alleging defendants refuse to pay under the terms of insurance policies issued to P.F. Chang's, in connection with P.F. Chang's claim for coverage of losses it has incurred as a result of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, including orders preventing the use of physical premises that P.F. Chang's relies on to conduct its business. MP Positions Moving party reque...

Excerpt: ...§ 201-202, 218, 218.5, 1194, 1194.2] 2. FAILURE TO PROVIDE MEAL PERIODS [Labor Code §§ 226.7 and 512] 3. FAILURE TO PROVIDE REST PERIODS [Labor Code §§ 226.7 and 512] 4. FAILURE TO PAY OVERTIME WAGES [Labor Code §§ 510, 218.5 and 1194 et seq.] 5. FAILURE TO PAY WAGES DUE UPON TERMINATION: WAITING TIME PENALTIES [Labor Code §§ 201, 202, 203] 6. FAILURE TO ISSUE ACCURATE ITEMIZED WAGE STATEMENTS [Labor Code § 226, 226.3] 7. UNLAWFUL/UNFAI...

Excerpt: ...ns related to pregnancy justifying reasonable accommodations. The causes of action are: (1) DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASES OF SEX, PREGNANCY, DISABILITY, ASSOCIATIONAL DISABILITY, CFRA LEAVE, REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATION IN VIOLATION OF FEHA (GOV. CODE § 12900, ET SEQ.); (2) RETALIATION IN VIOLATION OF FEHA (GOV. CODE § 12900, ET SEQ.); (3) HOSTILE WORK ENVIRONMENT HARASSMENT IN VIOLATION OF THE FEHA; (4) INTERFERENCE WITH PREGNANCY DISABILITY LEAVE ...

Excerpt: ...t with the COFFEYS for them to pay Plaintiff to build them a new home, which they breached. On 7/26/21, defendants filed a First Amended Cross-Complaint, against Plaintiff and its alleged individual alter ego, which alleges that cross-defendants misrepresented having the proper licenses to perform the construction work and instead use only the name of a Responsible Managing Officer (RMO) to circumvent contractor's licensing laws, and to induce cr...

Excerpt: ..., including of the engine and transmission, and stalling, which Defendant has been unable to repair. MP Positions Moving party requests an order compelling Defendant's further responses to document requests 80-83, seeking information regarding specified technical service bulletins, for reasons including the following: · The four Requests seek documents relating to two Technical Service Bulletins. Defendant's own repair instructions to its author...

Excerpt: ...sparaging CityLift to its customers, stealing CityLift's trade secrets and proprietary information, and using those trade secrets to unfairly compete against CityLift. Defendants' attack has caused CityLift significant economic injuries as well as damage to its business reputation, goodwill, and position in the marketplace, and Defendants will continue to cause such harm until the Court grants CityLift its requested injunctive relief. (Complaint,...

Excerpt: ...F WATER AND POWER. Summary On 12/18/20, Plaintiff EDITH WILLIAMS filed a First Amended Complaint alleging that, since filing her prior case, assigned to Judge Alarcon, additional acts of retaliatory, disability, age and race discrimination, by the employer, LA DWP, occurred, including the denial, on or about October 29, 2020, of another promotion to Supply Services Manager II. The causes of action are: 1. FEHA RETALIATION VIOLATIONS 2. FEHA DISAB...

Excerpt: ...ment of the Defendant's website, as a result of accessibility barriers on the website. On 5/19/21, the Court entered default against Defendant. On 7/9/21, the Court filed a Default Judgment. MP Positions Moving party requests an order vacating default, on bases including the following: · The damages awarded to Plaintiff exceed the maximum amount warranted by the Complaint. · Defendant did not have an opportunity to apply for relief prior to the...

Excerpt: ...residential lessor, filed a Complaint alleging that Defendants, lessees, and unauthorized resident Gabriela Borchardt, contend that Plaintiff is in breach of the warranty of habitability, whereas defendants have done the pattern of obstructing repairs and remediation, and damaging property, and so caused any uninhabitable conditions. The causes of action are: 1) BREACH OF CONTRACT 2) DECLARATORY RELIEF 3) NEGLIGENCE 4) UNJUST ENRICHMENT. On 12/28...

Excerpt: ...lity arises out of an incident that occurred on December 26, 2015. Oleg Alexandrov was driving east on the 10 Freeway approaching Crenshaw Blvd and downtown Los Angeles. Marianna Alexandrov was sitting in the passenger seat while their two young grandchildren were passengers in the rear seats. Mr. Alexandrov was driving a Toyota Ray 4 in the number two lane of travel. Mr. Alexandrov was driving within the speed limit, in his lane of travel. Sudde...

Excerpt: ...ination, as indicated by replacing older employers with younger ones, and replacing Plaintiff, who is Chinese American, with a Caucasian. The causes of action are: 1. AGE DISCRIMINATION– DISPARATE TREATMENT; 2. AGE DISCRIMINATION– DISPARATE IMPACT; 3. AGE HARASSMENT–HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT; 4. RACE DISCRIMINATION– DISPARATE TREATMENT; 5. WRONGFUL TERMINATION IN VIOLATION OF PUBLIC POLICY; 6. INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS; 7. FA...

Excerpt: ... pursue his scheme to misappropriate, and embezzle from Plaintiff while working as accountant and bookkeeper. The causes of action are: 1. CONVERSION 2. FRAUD — INTENTIONAL MISREPRESENTATION 3. FRAUD — NEGLIGENT MISREPRESENTATION 4. BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY 5. FRAUDULENT TRANSFER 6. CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD. On 4/9/21, plaintiffs filed a form request for dismissal of the 2nd and 3rd causes of action as to Ariana Harbottle. MP Positions Moving party...