Excerpt: ...alleges that between August 22, 2013 to February 6, 2020, she personally loaned the total sum of $65,945.00 to Defendants, Jennifer O. Oh and Younhee Cho, so that Defendants could purchase a house. In return, Defendants promised to repay Plaintiff with interest by October 30, 2020 without any intention to repay the loan. Defendants have not repaid the loan. On November 22, 2022, Plaintiff filed a Complaint in pro per against Defendants for (1) Fi...

Excerpt: ...d this action against Defendant Los Angeles Unified School District (“LAUSD”) for actions for (1) Negligence and (2) Negligent Failure to Warn, Train, or Educate. In relevant part, the Complaint alleges that Plaintiff was sexually abused by Vance Miller (“Miller”) from 1998 to 2002 while he was a student at Hamilton Music Academy. Miller was an employee of the Los Angeles Unified School District (“LAUSD”). The Complaint further allege...

Excerpt: ...mination and wrongful termination action. On September 26, 2023, Plaintiff, Emmanuel Akuamoah, filed a Complaint against Defendant, Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, alleging causes of action for (1) Retaliation in Violation of CFRA, (2) Violation of Labor Code §§ 233, 234, 246.5, (3) Disability and Associational Disability Discrimination (FEHA), (4) Violation of Labor Code §§ 1102.5-1105, (5) Retaliation (FEHA), (6) Wrongful Termination in Violat...

Excerpt: ... Angeles Unified School District (“LAUSD”) for injuries arising from a slip and fall while walking through the main hallway on Defendant's premises. Plaintiff alleges the floor of the hallway was in a dangerous condition, and Defendant had actual or constructive notice of the dangerous condition. On August 30, 2022, LAUSD filed this motion for summary judgment, or in the alternative, summary adjudication. Oral argument was heard on September ...

Excerpt: ...ndant Kia America, Inc. (“Kia”). Plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint (FAC) on May 5, 2022, for (1) Violation of Song-Beverly Act, Breach of Express Warranty; (2) Violation of the Song- Beverly Act, Breach of Implied Warranty; (3) Fraudulent Inducement – Concealment; and (4) Fraudulent Inducement – Misrepresentation. Plaintiff purchased a new 2017 Kia Sportage from Allstar Kia on September 17, 2016. Plaintiff alleges the vehicle was ...

Excerpt: ...CTION This is a breach of contract case concerning real property. On September 28, 2021, Plaintiff, The Redeemed Christian Church of God-Jesus Embassy Los Angeles, filed a complaint against Defendants, Swift Petrochemicals, Inc. (“Swift”) and Mutiu Olatunji Durosinmi-Etti (“Etti”). On October 9, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative Third Amended Complaint (TAC) alleging causes of action for: 1) Breach of Contract, 2) Promissory Estoppel, 3...

Excerpt: ...dia + Entertainment, Inc., filed a Complaint against Defendant, Orange County Flight Center, Inc., for (1) Breach of Part Written/Part Oral Contract, (2) Quantum Meruit, and (3) Open Book Account. Plaintiff alleges Defendant asked Plaintiff to run radio advertisements. They agreed upon advertising schedules (orally and/or in writing) and a Media plan. Plaintiff issued an Order Confirmation.[1] Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, Plaintiff was...

Excerpt: ...n 2020, Plaintiff, Jane Doe, was hired as a security guard with universal Protection Service, LP dba Allied universal Security Services ("Allied"). In 2021, she was hired by Scott Beveridge, the Emergency Operations Director of HRL Laboratories, LLC, ("HRL") for a guard position at HRL. HRL and Allied are joint employers. On April 7, 2023, Plaintiff, lane Doe, filed a complaint against Defendants, Allied, HRL, and Beveridge, for. (1) Sexual Haras...

Excerpt: ...this action against the City of Los Angeles (sued as the “Los Angeles Police Department”). On January 5, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”). The FAC alleges the following causes of action: (1) Willful Perjuries, the Serious Violation of the Federal Laws; (2) Violation of the United States Constitution; (3) Theft and Robbery of Plaintiff's Property; and (4) Elder Abuse.¿ The FAC also adds Kenneth Bryant (�...

Excerpt: ...took place during her employment with MDRN Staffing Inc. (“MDRN”). On May 31, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) against Defendants, MDRN and David Mota, for the following causes of action: (1) Disability Discrimination in Violation of the California Family Rights Act (2) Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodations in Violation of FEHA (3) Failure to Engage in a Good Faith Interactive Process in Violation...

Excerpt: ...�)[2], filed a Complaint against Defendants, Arthur L. Goldberg (“Goldberg”), Kurt E. Bier, Kenneth Skipper-Dotta, and Working People's Law Center (“WPLC”), arising from Goldberg's court-ordered appointment as Plaintiff's counsel during custody proceedings between Plaintiff's parents, Denise Thomas (“Denise”) and Gary Thomas (“Gary”). On June 10, 2021, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), alleging cau...

Excerpt: ...nst Defendant, L.A. Downtown Medical Center LLC (erroneously sued and served as L.A. Downton Medical Center), for injuries arising from a slip and fall on Defendant's premises at 1711 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, California 90026. Plaintiff alleges that he was lawfully on Defendant's premises as a patient when he slipped on a substance on the floor. The original Complaint alleged causes of action for medical negligence, negligence, and premises li...

Excerpt: ...”) and Ignacio Gonzalez, for wage and hour violations. On November 14, 2022, Plaintiff served Quik Tow with the first set of discovery, including Request for Production of Documents. Quik Tow did not serve responses. After meeting and conferring with defense counsel about the overdue responses, Plaintiff filed motions to compel on February 21, 2023. The motions were heard and granted on June 22, 2023. In particular, Quik Tow was ordered to serv...

Excerpt: ...elpit, and Charles S. Clark, for wrongful eviction. The Complaint was partially handwritten and included exhibits that were not clearly referenced in the allegations. Plaintiff was self-represented at the time of the filing of the Complaint. On September 5, 2023, Plaintiff filed this motion for leave to file the proposed First Amended Complaint (FAC). The motion was heard on November 28, 2023. Defendant B. Ruth Allen correctly pointed out that th...

Excerpt: ...de § 1790, et seq. Defendant filed an Answer to the Complaint on February 16, 2022. On May 19, 2023, Defendant served, and Plaintiff accepted, an Offer to Compromise and Acceptance Under Code of Civil Procedure section 998. Plaintiff filed a Notice of Settlement on May 22, 2023. On December 7, 2023, Plaintiff filed this Motion for Attorney's Fees. Defendant filed an opposition. Plaintiff replied. II. DISCUSSION Evidentiary Objections Defendant o...

Excerpt: ...fendant, California Physicians' Service d/b/a Blue Shield of California, alleging that Defendant intentionally cancelled Plaintiff's health insurance policy. As a result, Plaintiff suffered emotional and physical distress, as well as monetary damages. The operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) was filed on July 13, 2023. Plaintiff is self-represented. On September 8, 2023, Defendant filed this Demurrer and Motion to Strike portions of the ...

Excerpt: ...dants, First American Title Insurance Co. (“First American”) and Urbana Bonnie Footte (“Footte”), for taking a loan out on the residence at 1250 King Lake Dr., Diamond Bar, California 91765 (the “Subject Property”) without Plaintiff's consent. On July 25, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), alleging causes of action for (1) Negligence and (2) Intentional Tort. The FAC adds JP Morgan Chase Bank (“...

Excerpt: ...Villa, et al. RESPONDING PARTY: Defendant Los Angeles Dodgers, LLC I. INTRODUCTION On August 23, 2023, Plaintiffs, Adam Luna Villa, Monica Jasmine Villa, and Jasmin Estrella Villa, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, Adam Luna Villa, filed these motions to compel Defendant, Los Angeles Dodgers LLC, to provide responses to Plaintiffs' Form Interrogatories, Set One, Special Interrogatories, Set One, and Request for Production of Documents, Sets O...

Excerpt: ...ers ("Peeters") and Money Tax Group, Inc., alleging causes of action for (1) Violation of the Tax Preparation Act (Bus. & Prof. Code SS 22250 et seq.), (2) Fraud, (3) Violation of Penal Code S 496, and (4) Unfair Competition. On December 30, 2022, Plaintiff served Peeters with a Notice of Deposition for January 19, 2023. The Notice did not include a request for documents. Peeters timely served a written objection to the deposition on the grounds ...

Excerpt: ... Ignacio Gonzalez, for wage and hour violations. On November 14, 2022, Plaintiff served Quik Tow with Form Interrogatories— Employment Law, Set One. On June 13, 2023, Quik Tow served responses. Plaintiff took issue with the responses and sent a meet and confer letter. Defendant provided Plaintiff with extensions to file a motion to compel further in exchange for an extension to respond to the meet and confer letter. On October 26, 2023, after s...

Excerpt: ...nd wrongful termination action against Defendant, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. On December 5, 2022, Defendant served Plaintiff with a Notce of Deposition which also included requests for production of documents. Plaintiff timely served a written objection to the deposition stating that Plaintiff would not appear on the grounds the deposition date "was unilaterally selected and is inconvenient to Plaintiff's counsel." The objection was not interpo...

Excerpt: ...nt, against Defendants, First American Title Insurance Co. (“First American”) and Urbana Bonnie Footte (“Footte”), for taking a loan out on the residence at 1250 King Lake Dr., Diamond Bar, California 91765 (the “Subject Property”) without Plaintiff's consent. On July 25, 2023, Plaintiff filed the operative First Amended Complaint (“FAC”), alleging causes of action for (1) Negligence and (2) Intentional Tort. The FAC adds JP Morga...

Excerpt: ...una Villa, et al. RESPONDING PARTY: Defendant Los Angeles Dodgers, LLC I. INTRODUCTION On August 23, 2023, Plaintiffs, Adam Luna Villa, Monica Jasmine Villa, and Jasmin Estrella Villa, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, Adam Luna Villa, filed these motions to compel Defendant, Los Angeles Dodgers LLC, to provide responses to Plaintiffs' Form Interrogatories, Set One, Special Interrogatories, Set One, and Request for Production of Documents, Se...

Excerpt: ...��Pham”) and Hollywood Investments, LLC filed a Complaint against Defendants, Jackson Leroy Underwood (“Underwood”), Gay Hilliard (“Hilliard”), Essa Rassool, Joe Boudre (“Boudre”), Keller Williams Realty Santa Barbara (“Keller Williams”), Mohammad Asraf Azdoi, and Elite REO Brokers, alleging five causes of action for: (1) breach of contract; (2) fraudulent concealment; (3) negligence; (4) negligent misrepresentation; and (5) dec...

Excerpt: ...ught by prospective tenants of various rental properties regarding alleged violations of the Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act (ICRAA). On February 14, 2023, Plaintiffs[2], Or Vardi (“Vardi”), Joseph Schuetz (“Schuetz”), Chaninthon Thammasan (“Thammasan”), and Stephanie Steiner (“Steiner”), filed a Complaint, against Defendants, Equity Residential Management, LLC (“ERM”) and TransUnion Rental Screening Solutions, I...