Excerpt: ..., Patricia Sullivan, Patricia Norwine, Staci's Home Inspections, Staci Goddard, 5650 Sumner Way Condominium Association, Caren Saiet, and Roe Agency for injuries Plaintiff sustained after she fell out of a third-story window in her recently purchased condominium. Following an order sustaining a demurrer to the original complaint with leave to amend, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleging in part, “Defendant C...

Excerpt: ..., Henry Peacor, Ralph Peacor, and Beatriz Peacor (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed this action against Defendant EAN Holdings LLC (“EAN”) and Does 1 through 50 for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. Plaintiffs allege that a doe defendant rear ended a vehicle being driven by Beatriz Peacor in which Decedent Mark Alan Peacor (“Decedent”) was a passenger. Decedent allegedly died as a result of head trauma suffered from the c...

Excerpt: .... On said date, Carlos Alonso (“Plaintiff”) was a passenger in a taxicab, owned by Access Services, Incorporated (“Defendant Access Services”) and Yellow Taxi, Inc. (“Defendant Yellow Taxi”), and driven by Maria Ortiz (“Defendant Ortiz”). The subject taxicab was traveling southbound on La Cienega Boulevard in Los Angeles, California when the taxicab collided with a separate motor vehicle, operated by Krishaun Holbert (“Defendant...

Excerpt: ...le collision, which occurred on May 19, 2017. On said date, Karuna I. Tanahashi (“Plaintiff”) was driving her motor vehicle near the intersection of North Hill Avenue and Maple Street in Pasadena, California, when a separate motor vehicle driven and/or owned by Diana G. Toumah and Dalal Toumah (collectively, “Defendants”) collided with Plaintiff's vehicle. Plaintiff alleges she suffered personal injuries as a result of the subject automob...

Excerpt: ...ologies, Inc. and Adrian Vidal Counts (“Counts”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. Counts filed the instant motions to compel further responses to special interrogatories, set one, and to requests for production of documents (“RPDs”), set one, against Plaintiff on August 16, 2022. Counts separately filed a separate statement pertaining to each motion on November 4, 2022, together with a notice of errata providing that the...

Excerpt: ...s”) filed this action against Defendant Erika Srasivlericivie (“Defendant”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. On July 21, 2022, Plaintiffs electronically served form interrogatories, set one, special interrogatories, set one, request for admissions (“RFAs”), set one, and request for production of documents (“RPDs”), set one, on Defendant. Defendant provides that the written discovery was served along with a depositi...

Excerpt: ...C (“Avis”), erroneously named and served herein as Avis Budget Group, Inc. for damages arising out of a motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff has filed an Amendment to Complaint naming Maria Derbigny (“Derbigny”) as Doe 1. Avis answered the complaint on August 27, 2020, and Plaintiff later served the summons by publication on Derbigny. (Proofs of Publication filed Feb. 7, 2022 and April 15, 2022.) Plaintiff separately served Derbigny with Pla...

Excerpt: ...f (“Vlaszof”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed this action against Defendants Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (“Kaiser”) and Modern Parking, Inc. (“Modern”) (collectively, “Defendants”) for negligence and premises liability. Plaintiffs allege that on September 21, 2017, Magyar parked at the rooftop level of Kaiser's parking structure, which was in the possession and control of Modern, and that as Magyar proceeded to take th...

Excerpt: ...n against defendants Manuel Hernandez (“Hernandez”), Shatha Alhazmi, and Does 1-50 for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident that allegedly occurred on or about April 3, 2018. The complaint alleges a single cause of action for negligence against all defendants. Hernandez filed his answer to the complaint on April 27, 2022. Plaintiff has filed amendments to complaint naming Uber Technologies, Raiser LLC, and Raiser- CA LLC (collectivel...

Excerpt: ...(collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed this action against Defendants Gerardo Martinez (“Gerardo”) and Elida L. Martinez (“Elida”) (collectively, “Defendants”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. Following the granting of Defendants' previous motion to strike, Plaintiffs filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleging that Elida negligently entrusted her vehicle to Gerardo, who caused the subject accide...

Excerpt: ...C (“Defendant”) for damages relating to Plaintiff's slip and fall on Defendant's property. At this time, AMCO Insurance Company (“AMCO”) moves for leave to intervene in the case on behalf of its insured, Defendant, a suspended corporation. AMCO asserts that Defendant is incapable of defending itself because of its status. The motion is unopposed. Per CCP §387(a), permissive intervention is proper if: • The nonparty has a direct and imm...

Excerpt: ...nts City of Los Angeles (the “City”), Nogoom Hookah (“Hookah”), and St. John Land Company (“St. John”) for injuries relating to Plaintiff's trip and fall on a sidewalk. On May 16, 2022, Plaintiff filed an amendment to complaint naming Mechal R. Samaan (“Samaan”) as Doe 1. The complaint alleges claims for negligence and premises liability. Plaintiff and Defendants the City and St. John have agreed to settle the claims against St. J...

Excerpt: ...Januar y 5, 2023 1. Background Plaintiff filed this action against defendants R. Berg Enterprises, Inc. (“Berg”), erroneously sued as 7-Eleven, Manager Harry, and Does 1 to 50 for injuries relating to Plaintiff's trip and fall on defendants' premises. On August 20, 2020, Plaintiff filed an amendment to complaint naming SEV EL WIL, LLC (“SEV EL WIL”) as Doe 2. On December 11, 2020, Plaintiff filed a request for dismissal dismissing Manager...

Excerpt: ...�Mejia”), Falkenn Logistics (“Falkenn”), Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. (“Penske”) for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. Plaintiff has filed an Amendment to Complaint naming Global Logistics Solutions Group, LLC (“Global Logistics”) as Doe 1. On October 25, 2019, Plaintiff dismissed the complaint with prejudice as to Penske. Defendants Mejia, Falkenn, and Global Logistics are in default and an Order to Show Cause Re: Di...

Excerpt: ...intiff sustained from an alleged dangerous condition on Defendant's property. The complaint alleges causes of action for negligence and premises liability against Defendant. Trial is currently set for March 14, 2023. Defendant now moves to continue the current trial date to August 28, 2023, or a date thereafter so that Defendant's motion for summary judgment can be heard prior to trial. Alternatively, Defendant requests the Court advance the hear...

Excerpt: ...urant and Lounge (“Defendant”) for injuries relating to Plaintiff's slip and fall on Defendant's property. On August 12, 2019, Plaintiff obtained Defendant's default. On July 15, 2022, Plaintiff filed the instant Motion to Set Aside Plaintiff's Request for Default Judgment pursuant to CCP § 473. The motion is unopposed. Although titled a motion to set aside Plaintiff's request for default judgment, Plaintiff is clearly seeking to set aside t...

Excerpt: ...ardian ad litem, Jennifer Berrios, filed this action against Defendants Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Southern California Permanente Medical Group (collectively, “Defendants”) for medical negligence relating to a surgery performed on Plaintiff on or about December 4, 2019. Plaintiff provides that the action settled with Defendants at mediation for $4,500,000.00 on August 25, 2021. On December 3, 2021, a petition to confirm minor's compromis...

Excerpt: ...”), et al. filed this action against Defendant Filippo Marchino (“Defendant”) for damages relating to a dog bite incident. The complaint alleges a single cause of action for negligence. Trial is currently set for May 15, 2023. On November 14, 2022, Plaintiff filed the instant motion to continue the prior trial date of January 6, 2023 to 90 days after the hearing on Plaintiff's motion for leave to file an amended complaint, which was previou...

Excerpt: ...ierrez (collectively, “Defendants”) for damages arising out of a motor vehicle collision that occurred on April 10, 2017. Trial is currently set for January 26, 2023. The Court previously denied the parties' stipulation to continue trial on November 8, 2022 because there was insufficient cause shown, given that this case is nearly four years old. On November 22, 2022, Defendants filed the instant motion to continue the trial date from January...

Excerpt: ...efendant”) for damages relating to Plaintiff's slip and fall on Defendant's property on October 5, 2020. On October 6, 2022, Plaintiff filed the complaint alleging causes of action for negligence and premises liability against Defendant for personal injury and property damage. Defendant now demurs to the complaint arguing the claims against Defendant are barred by the applicable statute of limitations. The demurrer is unopposed. Defendant asser...

Excerpt: ...collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed this action against defendants Joyce Chua Sarmiento, et. al. for damages arising from a motor vehicle accident. On July 13, 2022, Berlanga filed the instant motions to compel responses (1) to form interrogatories, set one, against Joyce Chua Sarmiento (“Sarmiento”), (2) to form interrogatories, set one, against Defendant the Estate of Norman Weiss, Deceased (“Weiss”), (3) to special interrogatories, s...

Excerpt: ...ls Recreation Park, Rancho Park Golf Course, City of Los Angeles (the “City”) for damages relating to injuries Plaintiff sustained when she was struck with a golf ball while on defendants' premises. The operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleges causes of action for negligence and premises liability against defendants. The premises liability claim includes counts for negligence, willful failure to warn, and dangerous condition of p...

Excerpt: ...Company (“Zunich”) purporting to assert a cause of action for motor vehicle negligence. On January 2, 2019, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) on Judicial Council form PLD-PI-001 omitting Zunich and naming Global Emergency Road Services LLC (“Global Emergency”) as a defendant. The FAC purports to assert a claim for motor vehicle negligence, but there is no cause of action attached to the FAC. On September 4,...

Excerpt: ... Hills Recreation Park, Rancho Park Golf Course, City of Los Angeles (the “City”) for damages relating to injuries Plaintiff sustained when she was struck with a golf ball while on defendants' premises. The operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) alleges causes of action for negligence and premises liability against defendants. The premises liability claim includes counts for negligence, willful failure to warn, and dangerous condition ...

Excerpt: ...nce Company (“Zunich”) purporting to assert a cause of action for motor vehicle negligence. On January 2, 2019, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) on Judicial Council form PLD-PI-001 omitting Zunich and naming Global Emergency Road Services LLC as a defendant. The FAC purports to assert a claim for motor vehicle negligence, but there is no cause of action attached to the FAC. On September 4, 2020, Plaintiff atte...