Excerpt: ...gligence and elder abuse/willful misconduct (Case No: 22STCV09160). The underlymg action was compelled into arbitration on June 15, 2022 per stipulation ofthe parties. Decedent died on August 24, 2017. On October 25, 2022, Plaintiffs, as the surviving heirs and/or successors in interest of Decedent filed the instant action for wrongful death. The Court notes that the instant case and the underlymg case were deemed not related on November 7, 2022....

Excerpt: ...ion was filed by Plaintiffs MARIA FLORES DE AREVALO and MAURICIO AREVALO ("Plaintiffs"). Plaintiffs alleges that Defendant AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO„ INC. ("Defendant' or "Honda") did not disclose and actively concealed a defect knowm as the "Transmission Defed' affecting Plamtiffs Plaintiffs' 2019 Honda Pilot vehicle. (See e.g„ Complaint "[11-63.) Plamtiffs' Complaint asserts the following causes of action: (1) Violation of Song-Beverly Act (B...

Excerpt: ...ion was filed by Plaintiffs YESENIA GARCIA and ARMANDO GARCIA CPIaintiffs"). Plamtiff alleges that Defendant AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. ("Defendant" or "Honda") did not disclose and actively concealed a defectknowm as the "Honda Sensing Defect" affecting Plaintiffs Plamtiffs' 2020 Honda Pilot vehicle. (See e.g„ Complaint "11-77.) Plamtiffs' Complaint asserts the following causes of action: (1) Violation of Song-Beverly Act (Breach of Expres...

Excerpt: ...endants Sedrak and O&C Hillside Management Co. ("O&C Hillside") move to quash the March 17. 2023 subpoena and for a protective order pursuant to CCP S1987_1 On June 21 , 2021 , Plaintiff, the Windmill Co., Inc., filed an action against Fayez Sedrak and O&C Hillside Resources Management Co., alleging Breach of Contract, Breach of Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing, and Declaratory Relief. Plaintiff alleged that on January 3, 2020, Pla...

Excerpt: ...such information and belief, alleges that on or about September 26, 2021 , the City of Cerritos maintained the sidewalk located between 13745 and 13751 Beach Street Cerritos, CA 90703. On further information and belief, Defendant Brightview Tree Care Services Inc., performed tree trimming and related arborist maintenance at or near the subject PREMISES on March 5, 2021. Because of Defendant the City of Cerritos' and Defendant Brightview Tree Care...

Excerpt: ... Service, Inc. demurs to the complaint ground that the claims fail to state facts sufficient to cnnstitute a cause of action. Plaintiffs Gloria Granados and Hector Jimenez allege that "[o] n December 28, 2018, Plaintiffs entered into a warranty contract with MERCEDES-BENZ regarding a 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, VIN: 55SWF8DB2KU294717, ("the SubjectVehicle"). The terms of the express warranty are described in full in Exhibit 1." (Complaint 14.) "D...

Excerpt: ...ICE. Demurrer Cross-Defendant George Makary demurs to the ISt cause of action of the First Amended Cross-Complaint on the grounds that it fails to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action, and is uncertain. The Complaint filed by Plaintiff Makary alleges that Plaintiff purchased the subject real property from Jazmine Vazquez, who vacated the premises on December 17, 2021. (Complaint, II 4.) At the time, Defendant Guillermina Vazquez...

Excerpt: ...tain. This is a real property dispute between two adjoining land owners. Defendant Rosalba Avalos owns real property located at 7523 Muller Street, Downey California. Plaintiff Ruben Dominguez owns the adjoining property located at 7531 Muller Street, Downey California The property in dispute is a strip of land that is approximately 3 feet wide by 120 feet long that is located within Avalos's property boundary line, and which borders Dominguez's ...

Excerpt: ...arbitration of Plaintiffs' claims and a stay of this action. In Opposition, Plaintiff argues that the Motions should be denied because the Agreement was fraudulently induced, and is unconscionable. Except for specifically enumerated exceptions, the court must order the petitioner and respondent to arbitrate a controversy if the court finds that a written agreement to arbitrate the controversy exists. (See CCP S 1281 "In California, [g]eneral prin...

Excerpt: ...laintiff) on April 27, 2022. On November 10, 2022, the operative First Amended Complaint ("FAC") was filed. Plamtiffs FAC asserts the following causes of action: (1) Dependent Adult Abuse; and (2) Professional Negligence. Defendant PIH HEALTH HOSPITAL action. — DOWNEY ("Defendant') generally demurs to the first cause of First Cause of Action - Dependent Abuse and Neglect A cause of action under the Elder Abuse Act must be alleged with particula...

Excerpt: ... least sixteen (16) court days before the next hearing. Any opposition and reply papers shall be sewed in accordance with the Code of Civil Procedure section 1005. Moving party to also give notice of this ruling. ound On November 14, 2022, Claimant Azara Price ("Claimant") commenced this action by filing a Petition to be Relieved From Government Code section 945.4 (the "Petition"), against Respondents The Civ of Los Angeles, The County of Los Ang...

Excerpt: ...e. On June 17, 2022, Defendant L RMC filed a cross-complaint against Cross- Defendants (1) AMN Healthcare, Inc.; (2) John Boyle, RNV (3) Bhavik Thakkar, MD; (4) Barugar Ravi, MD; (5) Arthur F. Gelb Medical Corporation, and MOEs 1 30 for (1) total equitable indemnity; (2) partial equitable indemnity; (3) contribution and repayment; and (4) declaratory relief. On July 13, 2022, LRMC substituted Meditec Staffing Company (Meditec) as MOE 1 On October...

Excerpt: ...as filed by Plaintiffs ROBERT W. HARROLD and MAUREEN M. HARROLD on April 10, 2023. The operative Complaint alleges, in pertinent part: "This lawsuit arises from the actions of Defendants in conspiring to steal Plaintiffs' home located at 9527 Ives Street Bellflower, California 90706 ('Subject Property' or 'Home').... " (Complaint 19.) Plaintiffs' Complaint asserts the following causes of action: (1) Fraud/Deceit; (2) Financial Elder Abuse; (3) Qu...

Excerpt: ...greement to arbitrate that was executed on Plaintiff's behalf by her self- appointed agent (Martha Pacheco) via an Advanced Healthcare Directive. In Opposition, Plaintiff argues that the Motions should be denied because the defendants moving to compel arbitration herein are non-signatories to the Arbitration Agreement at issue. Moreover, Plaintiff argues that Defendants have failed to meet their burden of proving the existence of a valid arbitrat...

Excerpt: ...intiffs”) on May 11, 2020. On May 26, 2021, the operative Second Amended Complaint (“SAC”) was filed. The relevant facts, as alleged, are as follows: “FARMERS issued an automobile insurance policy to RICO… effective on January 9, 2019.” (SAC ¶4.) “FARMERS also issued an Employment Practices Liability Policy to ACG… the retroactive date of this policy was March 21, 2019.” (SAC ¶6.) “On August 7, 2019, a traffic collision occu...

Excerpt: ...lleged, are as follows: “Plaintiff is in the business of providing consulting services including ‘finder' services in the equipment rental industry.” (Complaint ¶1.) “In or around July 2017, Plaintiff introduced Defendants to SUNBELT. Plaintiff alleges on information and belief that in or around June 2019, SUNBELT, a party introduced to KING by Plaintiff, purchased the KING business including the rental equipment fleet. Due to Defendant'...

Excerpt: ...iled on or before the hearing, the following analysis applies: Upon the filing of the complaint or at any time thereafter, the plaintiff may apply for a writ of possession. (CCP § 512.010(a).) The application shall include all of the following, which may be established by affidavit, pursuant to CCP § 512.101(b): 1. The basis of the plaintiff's claim that the plaintiff is entitled to possession; 2. A showing that the property is wrongfully detai...

Excerpt: ...Party to give NOTICE. Defendants Shah, Hassan and H.P. Palomino, Inc. (“Palomino”) demurs to the 1st – 2 nd causes of action on the grounds that they fail to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action and are uncertain. Complaint Plaintiff Abu Tahir alleges that Defendants Shah, Hassan, and Palomino owe Plaintiff a deferred salary in the sum of $155,250.00. (Complaint, ¶ 14.) Based thereon, the Complaint asserts causes of actio...

Excerpt: ... give Notice. This personal injury action was filed by Plaintiff DANNY TREJO, a minor (“Plaintiff”) against Defendant LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (“Defendant”) on November 22, 2022. Plaintiff alleges the following relevant facts: “Plaintiff was/is a disabled student at the Subject School with special needs, including the need for assistance in ambulating. An Individualized Education Program was in place for Plaintiff at all time...

Excerpt: ...ions of Defendant/Cross-Complainant MARIA VELEZ's First Amended Cross-Complaint is DENIED. Opposing Party to give notice. This quiet title action was filed on January 27, 2022. On November 7, 2022, the subject First Amended Cross-Complaint (“FAXC”) was filed. The FAXC alleges the following relevant facts: “Since Cross-Complainant did not qualify to refinance the property in order to remove her husband's name from the mortgages as per the ju...

Excerpt: ... III. Plaintiff I.H.'s motion to compel further responses from Defendant Garcia as to special interrogatories, set two, nos. 9-13 is DENIED. No sanctions. Opposing Party to give NOTICE. Plaintiff IH moves to compel further responses to interrogatories pursuant CCP § 2030.300. Plaintiffs' operative Second Amended Complaint (“SAC”) alleges that Plaintiff was a ninth-grade student at the Elizabeth Learning Center (“ELC”) during the 2018-201...

Excerpt: ...he alternative, summary adjudication, pursuant to CCP § 437c. EVIDENTIARY OBJECTIONS PTS's objection nos. 1-5 are overruled. COMPLAINT This action is brought by Plaintiff Mario Tejado, against Defendant Premium Transport Staffing, Inc. who employed Plaintiff as a driver. Plaintiff had to care for his brother who experienced a medical emergency. When he returned on December 22, 2017, Plaintiff found he was no longer on the schedule. (Complaint, �...

Excerpt: ...between you and Tameem Alhayya, M.D 2. All documents reflecting the payment of money by you to Tameem Alhayya, M.D. at any time since August 1, 2019; 3. All documents reflecting the basis for calculation or accrual of any amount of money by you to Tameem Alhayya, M.D_, at any time since August 1, 2019. "If a subpoena requires the attendance of a witness or the production of books, documents, electronically stored information, or other things befo...

Excerpt: ...efault or default judgment has been entered against him or her in the action, he or she may serve and file a notice of motion to set aside the default or default judgment and for leave to defend the action. The notice of motion shall be served and filed within a reasonable time, but in no event exceeding the earlier of: (i) two years after entry of a default judgment against him or her; or (ii) 180 days after service on him or her of a written no...

Excerpt: ...nc. [and Defendant Granados and Defendant Southern California Edison, by joinder] moves to challenge Defendant Serrano's application for good faith determination pursuant to CCP S 877.6 Procedural History This is a consolidated action involving: 1) Carina Solares v. Lene Granados et al (Case No. 21STCV4604 — LEAD case); 2) Adriana Serrano v. Lexie Granados et al. (Case No. 21STCV39337); and 3) Lexie Granados v. Adriana Serrano (Case No. 21 STCV...