Excerpt: ...ugh her guardian ad litem, Tomai Nguyen (“Petitioner”), filed this action against Defendant, Stennis Bell and Chasity Miller for damages arising from a dog bite incident. Plaintiff suffered a bite to his right calf, and a minor laceration and bleeding from the bite. Plaintiff has now recovered completely from the effects of the injuries. Plaintiff, by and through her guardian ad litem and attorney of record, has agreed to settle all claims wi...

Excerpt: ...ctively, “Defendants”) for damages arising out of an automobile accident. This matter was set for jury trial on March 19, 2021, where there was no appearance by Plaintiff, nor any communication with the court as to why there was no appearance by Plaintiff's counsel or Plaintiff. The court, thus, ordered the complained dismissed without prejudice. On May 12, 2021, Plaintiff filed the motion to set aside the dismissal based on Plaintiff's couns...

Excerpt: ...inst Defendants, Denny's, Inc., Huntington Restaurant Group, Inc., Moysey Chernyavsky and Michael Chernyavsky for premises liability and general negligence. Plaintiffs allege they were criminally attacked, assaulted, shot and wounded on Defendants' premises because Defendants failed to provide adequate security. At this time, Defendant Huntington Restaurant Group, Inc. (“Defendant”) moves to compel non- party United Protective Services, Inc. ...

Excerpt: ...eale and Tatiana Tensen (collectively, “Defendants”) for damages relating to a dog bite incident. Plaintiff, at this time, moves for an order compelling Defendants' expert's, Jeffrey L. Rosenberg, M.D. (“Dr. Rosenberg”), deposition. Defendants oppose the motion, and Plaintiff filed a reply. CCP § 2034.410 states: “On receipt of an expert witness list from a party, any other party may take the deposition of any person on the list. The p...

Excerpt: ...nez Perez (“Perez”) and Environmental Services Concepts, LLC (“ESC”) for damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident. On March 9, 2021, Plaintiff filed the instant motion for discovery sanctions against ESC based on ESC'S failure to comply with the court's January 14, 2021 Order. ESC opposed the motion, and Plaintiff filed an untimely reply. The court heard the matter on May 10, 2021, where it issued the following ruling: [ ] Motion f...