Excerpt: ... RELIEF: An order compelling arbitration. . An order staying the proceedings _ TENTATIVE RULING: . Motion to Compel Arbitration is GRANTED Request to Stay the Proceedings is GRANTED _ STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On December 13, 2022, Plaintiff Leticia Gonzalez ("Plaintiff') filed a complaint against Defendants United Medical Imaging Healthcare Inc„ United Medical Imaging, Inc„ Daniella Santoa, Flora Vasquez, Hamid Khales, ...

Excerpt: ...ngful Death, Elder Abuse, Lack of Informed Consent, Medical Battery, Fiduciary Duty, Willful Misconduct, Negligent Hiring, Punitive Damages, and Loss of Consortium TENTATIVE RULING: 1. Motion for Summary Adjudication as to Medical Malpractice, Wrongful Death, Lack of Informed Consent, Medical Battery, Fiduciary Duty, Negligent Hiring, and Loss of Consortium is GRANTED. 2. As to Elder Abuse, Punitve Damages and Willful Misconduct, the Motion is GR...

Excerpt: .../a Kindred Hospital — La Mirada d/b/a Kindred Hospital — San Gabriel Valley, THC — Orange County, LLC d/b/a Kindred Hospital — Los Angeles, and KND Real Estate 40, LLC d/b/a Kindred Hospital — Paramount REQUESTED RELIEF: . An order sustaining the demurrer as to the entire FAC TENTATIVE RULING: . Demurrer is OVERRULED, as to all causes of action. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 17, 2022, Plaintiffs THC — Orange ...

Excerpt: ...(S): Plaintiff Emad Hakim REQUESTED RELIEF: . An order relieving Allen B _ Felahy/Felahy Employment Lau-yers as counsel for (1) Defendants Robert D. Spiro, (2) Cole Harris; (3) 1999 Sycamore, LLC; (4) Capital Stone Holdings Inc.; (5) Capitol Stone Management, Inc.; (6) 20715 Avalon: LLC, (7) MedCoast Medservices, Inc.; and, (S) Better 4 You Breakfast: Inc. TENTATIVE RULING: . Motion to be Relieved as Counsel is DENIED STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS ...

Excerpt: ... the 4th through 1 lth causes of action as well as to punitive damages. TENTATIVE RULING: Motion for Summary Judgment is GRANTED STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On August 5, 2019, Plaintiff Raphael L. Samuel ("Plaintiff') filed a complaint against Defendants Masterlink U.S. & International, LLC, a.ka. Masterlink USL LLC, Trhosia Ingram, Vince Dushwan Williams, and Does 2 through 30 ("Defendants"). The complaint alleged seven cause...

Excerpt: ... Strike Defendant's Second Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: Plaintiff Helene G. Sakellis (“Plaintiff”) worked for Defendant Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (“CSMC”) as a clinical nurse from July1992 to June 2016. Plaintiff alleges various claims against Defendants CSMC, Anna Grief (“Grief”), and Does (collectively, “Defendants”) for retaliation, discrimination based on her age and ...

Excerpt: ...causes of action. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On November 2, 2022, Plaintiff Ryan Stewart (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant Camino Nuevo Charter Academy (“Defendant.”) The complaint alleges that Plaintiff, a gay, African American male, has been employed by Defendant since 2014. In May 2022, Plaintiff accompanied a student's family on a personal trip. In June 2022, Plaintiff was informed he was being inv...

Excerpt: ...the demurrer to all causes of action. 2. An order striking portions of the Complaint that seek punitive damages. TENTATIVE RULING: 1. Demurrer is SUSTAINED, without leave to amend, to all causes of action. 2. Motion to Strike is MOOT. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On December 14, 2022, Plaintiff Greta Curtis, Trustee of the Gregory T. Curtis Turst DTD 9/21/19 (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Prestige Default Services,...

Excerpt: ...entire complaint. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 20, 2022, Plaintiff Jennifer Hart (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants Jennifer Kramer and Robert Ackerman (“Defendants.”) The operative First Amended Complaint was filed on December 8, 2022. The FAC raises six causes of action: (1) Breach of Contract, (2) Promissory Estoppel, (3) Conversion, (4) Unjust Enrichment, (5) Quantum Meruit, and (6) Civil Con...

Excerpt: ...ATIVE RULING: 1. Demurrer as to the 4 th cause of action is SUSTAINED, with leave to amend. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On December 16, 2022, Plaintiff Southern California Edison Company (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants Nasa Services, Inc., and Bonfiacio Garcia (“Defendants.”) The complaint alleges four causes of action: (1) Property Damage for Negligence, (2) Trespass to Chattels, (3) Cost of Repair ...

Excerpt: ...aintiff provide further responses to Request for Production of Documents Nos. 15, 60, 61, and 68. TENTATIVE RULING: 1. Motion to Compel Further Responses as to Requests for Production of Documents is GRANTED. 2. Request for Sanctions is GRANTED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On July 14, 2021, Plaintiff Hiendrick Vartani (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendnat Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club (“Defen...

Excerpt: ...es is GRANTED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 17, 2022, Plaintiff Said Garcia (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant General Motors, LLC (“Defendant.”) The complaint alleged one cause of action for Violation of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act. Plaintiff alleges that he purchased the Subject Vehicle from the Defendant, which contained various express and implied warranties. After returning the Vehicle to ...

Excerpt: ...L FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On August 31, 2021, Plaintiffs Narciso Aparicio, Librada Barca, Luis Enrique Aparicio, Wilber Aparicio, Erick Aparicio, Govani Aparicio, Magiber Aparicio, and Ashley Aparicio (“Plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against Defendants Carol Holloway and Paul Holloway (“Defendants”.) The complaint alleged two causes of action (1) Negligence, and (2) Tortious Breach of Implied Warranty of Habitability. The complaint alle...

Excerpt: ...ment Agreement is GRANTED. 2. Request for Attorneys' Fees is GRANTED. 3. Request for Pre-Judgment Interest is GRANTED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On December 31, 2018, Plaintiffs Jing Gong, Paul Woloski, Ai Ying Gong, and GWG, Investment, LLC., filed a Complaint against Defendants Fred A. Wong, Wong & Mak, LLP, Te Chuan Chu, Ming Der Lin, Sincere Escrow, Inc., and Margaret Chiu for the following causes of action: (1) Quiet Ti...

Excerpt: ...es of action. 2. An order striking various portions of the Complaint that request punitive damages. TENTATIVE RULING: 1. Demurrer is SUSTAINED, with leave to amend, as to the 1 st, 2 nd, and 3 rd causes of action. 2. Demurrer is OVERRULED, as to the 7 th cause of action. 3. Motion to Strike is MOOT. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On October 31, 2022, Plaintiffs Sagi Jacob Cohen and Shlomit Cohen (“Plaintiffs”) filed a complai...

Excerpt: ...ling S55,879.77. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On September 4, 2020, Plaintiffs Abel Castaneda and Violeta Cobos ("Plaintiffs") filed a complaint against General Motors, LLC ("Defendant.") The complaint alleges 3 causes of action: (1) Breach of Implied Warranty of Merchantability under the Song-Beverly Warranty Act, (2) Breach of Express Warranty under the Song-Beverly Warranty Act, and (3) Fraudulent Inducement - Concealment Th...

Excerpt: ...endants. REQUESTED RELIEF: . An order authorizing Moving Defendant to deposit with the Clerk of Coun $7,500, the ftll penalty ofBond No. GCL5424998_ An order discharging Moving Defendant from liability An order restraining others from instituting or prosecuting any proceedings affecting the rights and obligations of Moving Defendant with respect to all claims under the Bond No. GCL5424998_ A judgment of dismissal as to Moving Defendant. 4. . An o...

Excerpt: ... Cross-Complaint and all causes of action in the Cross-Complaint_ TENTATIVE RULING: . Motion to Strike is GRANTED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 22, 2022, Plaintiff Wilfred J. Killian ("Plaintiff') filed a complaint against Defendants Marc Anthony Cubas, Vlaze Media Networks, Inc„ Patrick O'Greene, Sydney Susana Cubas, Jose Hernandez ("Defendants.") The complaint alleges five causes of action: (1) Trade Libel, (2) Inte...

Excerpt: ... RULING: Demurrer: as to all causes of action: is SUSTAINED, without leave to amend. . Motion to Strike is MOOT STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On August 25, 2022, Plaintiff Latina Young ("Plaintiff) filed a complaint against Defendant USC Care Medical Group, Inc. (erroneously sued as USC Medical Center (Rape Treatment Center)) ("Defendant") On November 30, 2022, Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint The complaint alleged thre...

Excerpt: ...IEF: An order striking various portions of the Complaint concerning punitive damages TENTATIVE RULING: . Motionto Strike is DENIED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On May 13, 2022, Plaintiff Nicholas Estrada ("Plaintiff') filed a complamt against Defendants Steve Sungho Lee, Stelee Industries, Inc„ SL Property Management I LLC, SL Property Management II LLC, L & H Limited Partnership, Bio Hazard Inc., Minh V. Vo, Green Buddah LL...

Excerpt: ...natively, an order granting evidence or issue sanctions TENTATIVE RULING: 1. Motion for Terminating Sanctions, striking Defendants' Answer is GRANTED. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 21, 2021, Plaintiffs Jessica Davalos a/k/a Jessica Davalos-Ruiz and Alejandra Davalos a/k/a Alejandra Davalos-Ruiz filed a complaint against Defendants Maria Santos Davalos d/b/a La Barca de Jalisco Restaurant and La Barca Jalisco Restaurant, ...

Excerpt: ... sale of the Subject Property RULING: 1. Motion for Reconsideration of Order for Partition is set for a hearing. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On May 24, 2019, Plaintiff CA Home Buyers 247, LLC (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendant Howard Edward Terrell, Jr. (“Defendant.”) The complaint alleged five causes of action: (1) Breach of Contract, (2) Intentional Misrepresentation and Fraud, (3) Negligent Misreprese...

Excerpt: ...585 permits entry of a judgment after a Defendant fails to timely answer following proper service of process. A party seeking judgment on the default by the Court must file a Request for Court Judgment, and provide: (1) a brief summary of the case; (2) declarations or other admissible evidence in support of the judgment requested; (3) interest computations as necessary; (4) a memorandum of costs and disbursements; (5) a proposed form of judgment;...

Excerpt: ...E RULING: 1. Demurrer is SUSTAINED, without leave to amend, as to the entire complaint. 2. Motion to Strike is MOOT. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On March 16, 2020, Plaintiff Ernest Calhoon (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint against Defendants M. Najjar, S. Anderson, and B. Anderson (“Defendants”). The complaint alleged a cause of action for quantum meruit. The complaint alleges that promises were made for payment, but the...

Excerpt: ...: 1. Motion for Leave to Amend Plaintiffs' complaint is GRANTED, in part, and DENIED, in part. STATEMENT OF MATERIAL FACTS AND/OR PROCEEDINGS: On June 6, 2018, Plaintiffs Lester Singer and Monica Mercado (“Plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against Greystar (“Defendant.”) The complaint alleged six causes of action: (1) Premises Liability, (2) Negligence, (3) Battery, (4) Assault, (5) Assault, and (6) Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distre...