Excerpt: ...t 6, 2020, this case was transferred from Department 28 of the Personal Injury Court to this instant department. On September 9, 2021, Plaintiff filed a Third Amended Complaint (“TAC”), asserting causes of action against Defendants Behavioral Health Services, Inc., BHS-American Recovery Center, Rainer Bansuan, M.D., Son Le, M.D., Tuan D. Nguyen, M.D. (collectively, “Defendants”) and Does 1-100 for: 1. Negligence 2. Statutory Abuse/Neglect...

Excerpt: ... Pomona during the 2017 and 2018 school years. On February 16, 2021, Pomona Unified School District (“PUSD”) filed a cross-complaint, asserting causes of action against Roes 1-100 for: 1. Total Equitable Indemnity 2. Partial Equitable Indemnity 3. Declaratory Relief On April 16, 2021, the case was ordered reassigned from Department 31 of the Personal Injury Court to this instant department. On July 6, 2021, Plaintiff filed a Second Amended Co...

Excerpt: ...d Case No. BC680137 Plaintiffs Karen Draper (“Karen”) and Howard George Draper (“Howard”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege as follows: On October 20, 2015, Karen sustained injuries after attempting to light a FireMagic Regal II Built in Grill. On October 17, 2017, Plaintiffs filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Defendants R.H. Peterson Co. (“RH Peterson”) and Does 1-30 for: 1. Strict Liability—Manufacturing D...

Excerpt: ...laintiff Steven Anthony Montoya (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: On or about August 30, 2019 gym staff wrongfully determined that Plaintiff, a “regular” at the facility, was “not acting normal” and “seemed to have substance abuse” behavior. Gym staff called the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department (“LASD”) and reported Plaintiff as being intoxicated/under the influence of substances. LASD arrived and, in turn, contracted the Los ...

Excerpt: ...th online and retail. Plaintiff alleges that Zhexin Shi (“Shi”) agreed to put in $50,000.00 for investment in Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleges that Bin Fu, one of Plaintiff's initial investors, loaned Shi the $50,000.00. Shi was recognized as owning 30% of Plaintiff, with the understanding that Shi needed to pay the $50,000.00 capital out of her own pocket later. Plaintiff alleges that Shi served as Plaintiff's Chief Executive Officer from its in...

Excerpt: ..., 2020. University failed to follow the procedure mandated by the Faculty Handbook for terminating regular faculty members employed on one-year contracts. On December 23, 2020, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against University for: 1. Breach of Contract 2. Negligent Misrepresentation On May 7, 2021, the court sustained University's demurrer without leave to amend. On May 18, 2021, judgment was filed. On June 15, 2021, the...

Excerpt: ...uardian Ad Litem Jin Yan (“Yan”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege as follows: On July 24, 2018, Yan was injured after a tree branch fell on him as Plaintiffs were walking on the sidewalk near Porto Grande Drive and S. Montefino Avenue in Diamond Bar. On May 30, 2019, Plaintiffs filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against County of Los Angeles (“County”), City of Diamond Bar (“City”), Montefino Homeowners Association (...

Excerpt: ...round Plaintiff Super Service Towing Recovery LLC (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: In June 2018, Baatz Enterprises, Inc. dba Tow Industries (“Baatz Enterprises”) entered into an oral agreement with Plaintiff, wherein Plaintiff agreed to purchase Baatz Enterprises' used 2015 Dodge D5500 commercial vehicle (“vehicle”) for $49,687.00, including an extended warranty. Mark Baatz (“Battz”) is the CEO of Baatz Enterprises. Defendants ne...

Excerpt: ...ages due and accurate itemized wage statements. On July 2, 2021, Plaintiff Connie Mitchell (“Plaintiff”), filed a “Complaint for Civil Penalties Under Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act (‘PAGA'),” asserting causes of action against Defendants and Does 1- 100 for: 1. Failure to Pay All Wages 2. Failure to Provide Meal Breaks 3. Failure to Provide Rest Breaks 4. Waiting Time Penalties A Case Management Conference is set for November...

Excerpt: ...s, officers and/or directors of Flying Dans (collectively, “Defendants”). On or about October 12, 2015, Plaintiff began working full- time as the general manager for Defendants' “Denny's” restaurant. Defendants misrepresented to Plaintiff that Defendants were withholding and forwarding a portion of Plaintiff's wages to the San Bernardino County, Department of Child Support Services (“Department”) on Plaintiff's behalf. Plaintiff recei...

Excerpt: ... 30 days from the date of the hearing. Background Case No. 20PSCV00794 Plaintiff Colonel R.M. Baker Home for Retired Ministers (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: Plaintiff owns and operates 36 residence homes for retired ministers in Rowland Heights (collectively, “Baker Home”). Defendant Chang Soon Lee (“Lee”) is a resident at Baker Home who claims to also be a voting member of Plaintiff. Plaintiff disputes Lee's claim that he is a vo...

Excerpt: ...rder upon the Clients at the Clients' last known address(es). An Order to Show Cause Re: Representation of Corporation is set for ______________. Background Plaintiff BMO Harris N.A., for itself and as assignee of GE Capital Commercial Inc., General Electric Capital Corporation and Transportation Truck and Trailer Solutions, LLC (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: On or about December 27, 2014, Dawei Xiao (“Xiao”) entered into a Loan and Se...

Excerpt: .... Background This is an unlawful detainer action regarding the commercial premises located at 929-937 Radecki Court, City of Industry, CA 91748 (“subject premises”). On July 30, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against IFC Fulfillment Company, Inc. (“IFC”) and Does I-III for: 1. Non-Payment of Rent 2. Incurable Breach On August 17, 2021, HeavenStone Corporation (“HeavenStone”) filed a “Prejudgment Claim ...

Excerpt: ...7, 2021). Background Plaintiff Guadalupe M. Lopez, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Patricia Diaz (“Plaintiff”) alleges that on June 3, 2016, Plaintiff was severely injured after a school aide employee at Thompson Elementary School (“Thompson”) negligently steered Plaintiff's wheelchair into a construction zone sandbag, causing Plaintiff's wheelchair to tip over. On February 2, 2017, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting ca...

Excerpt: ...to serve on Union Pacific Railroad Company verified responses without objections to UPRC's FROGS, SROGS and RTP, Sets No. One, within 20 days of service of the notice of ruling. Sanctions are awarded in the reduced amount of $781.65 and are payable within 30 days of service of the notice of ruling. Counsel for Union Pacific Railroad Company is ordered to pay an additional $120.00 in filing fees at or before the time of the hearing. 2. Defendant U...

Excerpt: ...entative Ruling 1. Plaintiff Anderco Carpet Co. Inc.'s Motion to Vacate Void Order Dated July 12, 2021 is TAKEN OFF‐CALENDAR. 2. Plaintiff Anderco Carpet Co. Inc.'s Application for Temporary Restraining Order and Appointment of Receiver is DENIED. Background This is a collections action. On September 22, 2020, Plaintiff Anderco Carpet Co. Inc. (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Defendants Jay Hooper (“Hoop...

Excerpt: ...filed a cross-complaint, asserting causes of action against Plaintiff Virginia Asset Partners, LLC dba Virginia Assets LLC (“Plaintiff”), Cross-Defendant Jade Escrow, Inc. (“Jade”) and Roes 1-20 for: 1. Breach of Contract 2. Fraud 3. Breach of the Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing 4. Rescission 5. Breach of Fiduciary Duty 6. Breach of Contract 7. Professional Negligence On October 10, 2019, Plaintiff filed two “Amendment[s] to Com...

Excerpt: ...Transcorr LLC and Transcorr National Logistics (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: In or about March 14, 2020, B&Z Galvanized Wire Inc. (“B&Z”) and Indy Hangar dba Innovative Fabrication, LLC (“Innovative”) engaged Plaintiff's Assignors to provide certain transportation services. B&Z and Indy have failed to pay for freight charges/services. On February 1, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against B&Z, Innovat...

Excerpt: ...d Complaint is GRANTED. Background Plaintiffs Nicole Biewener (“Biewener”) by and through her successor in interest, Donovan Joseph Ramirez (“Ramirez”), by and through his guardian ad litem Rose Esparza and Donovan Joseph Ramirez, individually, by and through his guardian ad litem Rose Esparza (“Plaintiffs”) allege as follows: On February 19, 2017, Lucas Doi Fick (“Lucas”) shot and killed his mother, Lynda Doi Fick (“Lynda”), ...

Excerpt: ...ct, wherein Defendant agreed to purchase, and Plaintiff agreed to sell, customer lists and goodwill related to the insurance business established by Plaintiff for $165,000.00. In addition to third party funding in the amount of $140,000.00, Defendant executed a promissory note in favor of Plaintiff whereby Defendant was obligated to pay Plaintiff a principal sum of $25,00.00. with 24 monthly payments of $1,041.67 due to Plaintiff commencing on Se...

Excerpt: ...lege as follows: Plaintiffs and On Chan (“O. Chan”) are brothers and sisters. On or about April 20, 2005, Plaintiffs and O Chan purchased the real property commonly known as 2459 Rencito Ave, Rowland Heights, CA 91748 (“Rencito Property”). At the time of purchasing the Rencito Property, all three parties agreed that (1) F. Chan and O. Chan would contribute the down payment, (2) K. Chan and F. Chan would contribute part of the mortgage pay...

Excerpt: ...eceived at least three claims and lawsuits against the Bond alleging default by the principal. Defendants have made conflicting demands upon Plaintiff and the Bond which combined well exceed the $50,000.00 penal sum of the Bond. On March 23, 2021, Plaintiff filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Defendants Keith Shaw (“Shaw”), Richard Quinones (“Quinones”), Javier Angel, Griselda Angel (collectively, “the Angels”) and D...

Excerpt: ...O (date to be determined on 9/15/21 at the hearing). Background Plaintiff Robert Mathis, II (“Plaintiff”) alleges that in 1975, when he was 6 or 7 years old, he was sexually assaulted by head camp counselor, Scott Wendell Bray, while attending camp at YMCA of La Verne and on subsequent occasions. On March 5, 2021, this action was transferred from Department 29 of the Personal Injury Court to this instant department. On June 24, 2021, an “Or...

Excerpt: ...ta's unopposed Motion to Quash Plaintiffs' Deposition Subpoena for Production of Business Records to Veatch Carlson LLP is GRANTED. Background Plaintiffs Kelly Ann McGregor, Andrew Esparza, Brittny Rodriguez, Elise Contreras (by and through her Guardian ad Litem Lee Contreras) and Lilah Esparza (by and through her Guardian ad Litem Kelly Ann McGregor) (“Plaintiffs”) allege that they sustained injuries in a February 24, 2018 rear-end car colli...

Excerpt: ...ERROGATORIES Responding Party: Defendant, Terry L. Vechik Tentative Ruling 1. Plaintiff Mohammed Khodabakhsh's Motion for an Order Compelling Defendant Terry L. Vechik to (1) Provide Further Responses [and] (2) Produce Documents Responsive to Plaintiff's First Set of Requests for Production of Documents is GRANTED in full. Vechik is to provide further, Code‐compliant responses to Nos. 1‐80 within 30 days from the date of the hearing. The cour...

Excerpt: ... 2018, while at the premises known as Rude Dog Bar & Grill, Inc. (“Rude Dog”), Plaintiff was physically assaulted and battered by a third party. On May 18, 2020, Rude Dog filed a cross-complaint, asserting causes of action against Maurice Dupleasis (“Dupleasis”) and Roes 1-25 for: 1. Equitable Indemnity 2. Apportion of Fault/Contribution 3. Declaratory Relief On August 6, 2020, Dupleasis' default was entered on the complaint. On August 19...

Excerpt: ...aintiff as to whether leave to amend is requested, and as to which cause(s) of action, and will require an offer of proof if so. Background Plaintiff Financial Consulting Help Center (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: On or about January 29, 2018, Plaintiff and Sylvia Arciniega (“Defendant”) entered into a written agreement, by which Plaintiff agreed to furnish certain labor, services, equipment, and materials for a work of improvement on ...

Excerpt: ...21, 12:00 p.m.; due 8/27/21) Tentative Ruling Defendant Country Villa Claremont Healthcare Center, Inc. dba Country Villa Claremont Healthcare Center's Motion for Terminating Sanctions is GRANTED. The court orders Plaintiff's complaint against Defendant dismissed. Background Plaintiff Eliseo Rivera (“Plaintiff”) alleges as follows: Plaintiff was admitted to Country Villa Claremont Healthcare Center (“Defendant”) for assisted living. Defen...

Excerpt: ...ustained injuries to her right hand, due to the repetitive nature of her job. Minah Rhee (“Rhee”) was one of Plaintiff's supervisors. Plaintiff notified another supervisor, Francisco Pacheco, of her injuries and asked to be sent to a doctor, but her request was denied. During her employment, Plaintiff was harassed and belittled based upon her age, disabilities, race and nationality. When Plaintiff was ultimately terminated, she was forced to ...

Excerpt: ... the arbitration. Background Wage/hour lawsuit. On February 5, 2021, Plaintiff Edgar Fraire (“Plaintiff”) filed a complaint, asserting causes of action against Mesa Imports, LLC dba Puente Hills Volkswagen (“Mesa Imports”), Dennis Tzu Chien Lin (“Lin”) and Does 1-50 for: 1. Failure to Pay Overtime Compensation 2. Failure to Pay for All Hours Worked 3. Failure to Provide Meal Periods 4. Failure to Provide Required Rest Periods 5. Unfai...

Excerpt: ...“Tissuesco”), for many years and that he could assist Plaintiff to open a business and obtain a visa. In and around January 2017, the parties signed a contract wherein Plaintiff agreed to invest $320,000.00 to Tissuesco; Tissuesco, in turn, would open a company called Tissuesco Fountain Valley Ltd. (“Company”) for Plaintiff and would assist Plaintiff with applying for an L-1 visa and with operating and managing Company. Chen personally gu...