Excerpt: ...N (“MEHSERDJIAN”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege the following against Defendant SIM ON DAVID MCPHERSON (“MCPHERSON” or “Defendant”): On October 28, 2019, Heritage was formed with McPherson as the President, Mehserdjian as the Chief Financial Officer, and Harden as the Secretary. (Complaint ¶¶8, 11.) Each share an equal, one-third ownershi p share, comprising of 33.3% each. (¶12.) Around May 2023, McPherson allegedly start...

Excerpt: ...Defendant”); ALL PERSONS UNKNOWN, Claiming Any Legal or Equitable Right, Title, Estate, Lien, or Interest in the Property Described in this Complaint Adverse to Plaintiff's title, or any Cloud upon Plaintiff's Title Thereto; and DOES 1 through 20, inclusive for: 1. Breach of Fiduciary 2. Conversion 3. Fraud 4. Quiet Title 5. Common County —Money Lent On July 12, 2022, Plaintiff filed a Notice of Lis Pendens. On August 24, 2022, Defendant file...

Excerpt: ...efendant to attach copies of the meet and co nfer emails between the parties. Background This is a negligence case. Plaintiff Angela Tapias (“Plaintiff”), by and through her Guardian ad Litem Hortencia Tapias, and Hortencia Tapias (“Plaintiff's Mother”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege the following against Defendants CARE AMBULANCE SERVICE, INC (the “Ambulance”).; FALCK USA; [1] LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT (the “Fire ...

Excerpt: ...s entitled to royalties. On July 11, 2023, Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint (FAC). On August 17, 2023, Plaintiff filed a second amended complaint (SAC) asserting the following causes of action (COA): 1. Breach of Contract 2. Fraud & Deceit 3. Negligent Misrepresentation 4. Negligence On September 18, 2023, Fulton Books filed its answer. On November 17, 2023, Amazon was dismissed without prejudice (per stipulation). On January 17, 2024, t...

Excerpt: ... of litigation. [1] The court would have modified the subpoena because some requests appear duplicative (e.g., items 1 and 2 seeking handbook for job duties addressed by item 4; item #1 is duplicative of item #5) or irrelevant (e.g., item 1 files maintained by loss preventio n), but as Plaintiff has not sought a modification, the court will not do so. There is no need for an in-camera review as the parties have a stipulated protective order in pl...

Excerpt: ...RCH (“Gilroy Foursquare”), a California unincorporated association; and THE FOOTHILLS CHURCH OF GILROY (“Successor”), a California nonprofit corporation, as Successor in Interest (collectively, “Plain tiffs”) allege the following against Defendant CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION: In October 2022, Gilroy Foursquare disaffiliated from International Church of the Foursquare Gospel (“ICFG”). Thereafter, ICFG advised Gilroy Foursquare...

Excerpt: ...fendants MICHELLE KIM (“Kim”); JOSEPH DINGLASAN, M.D MEEIN MEDICAL CORPORATION dba EBEN EZER MEDICAL CLINIC (“Clinic”) and Doe Defendants [1] : In July 2018, Kim performed a laser treatment on Plaintiff's face that caused permanent scarring and disfigurement. Plaintiff later learned that, despite representations, Kim was unlicensed and unqualified to perform the treatment. On March 2, 2020, Plaintiff filed suit alleging the following COAs...

Excerpt: ...Against Diamond Bar Village Association On Avalon's Cross -Complaint is TBD. Background [1] This case pertains to the evacuation of over 150 residents at the condominium units located at Diamond Bar Village (“DBV”). Plaintiffs, the owners of condominium units, allege the following against Defendants THE AVALON MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. (“Avalon”), a California corporation; DIAMOND BAR VILLAGE ASSOCIATION (“HOA” or “DBV”), a Californi...

Excerpt: ...or Leave To Add Alter Egos, Andrew Faour, An Individual, Zain Diab, An Individual, And Liquorama, A California Corporation is DENIED . Background These are employment/FEHA cases. Re Mora: Mora was hired as a server in February 2022. Mora experienced endured abusive language from fellow employees and supervisors, screamed at Plaintiff front of customers, and was not permitted to take an adequate number of meal and rest periods. Re Kathryn: Kathryn...

Excerpt: ...t Defendants. On February 21, 2023, the court denied Plaintiff's application for default judgment. On April 6, 2023, the court granted default judgment in the total amount of $9,613,252.20. On October 30, 2023, Defendants filed a motion to set aside default and default judgment and writs of execution, which the court granted on 12/14/23. On January 29, 2024, Defendants filed the instant motion. On February 13, 2024, a Writ - Return was filed. Leg...

Excerpt: ...Toloza, his Guardian Ad Litem alleges the following against Defendants EMANATE HEALTH QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL (the “Hospital”); EMANATE HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER: On January 4, 2022, Plaintiff, who is morbidly obe se and incontinent of bowel and bladder and required a minimum of two persons to turn him (FAC ¶15), presented to the Hospital for admission to �ix his preexisting ventriculoperitoneal shunt. There were complications with the pr...

Excerpt: ...IO HERNANDEZ, M.D., BRENDA HAYAKAW A, M.D., MARVIN URBINA, M.D., EMANATE HEALTH / QUEEN OF THE VALLEY HOSPITAL: [1] Plaintiff presented to the emergency room at Emanate on four separate occasions complaining about abdominal / epigastric pain, pressure, and discomfort. It was not until the fifth visit on May 6, 2020 where Plaintiff was diagnosed with acute cholecystitis and gallstone, gangrenous gallbladder with perforation, abscess, sepsis, and r...

Excerpt: ...f Judgment. On January 24, 2024, an Abstract of Judgment was filed. That same day, the instant motion was filed. Legal Standard Plaintiff brings forth the motion pursuant to CCP section 187. (Motion p. 4.) When jurisdiction is, by the Constitution or this Code, or by any other statute, conferred on a Court or judicial officer, all the means necessary to carry it into effect are also given; and in the exercise of this jurisdiction, if the course o...

Excerpt: ...N (“MEHSERDJIAN”) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege the following against Defendant SIM ON DAVID MCPHERSON (“MCPHERSON” or “Defendant”): On October 28, 2019, Heritage was formed with McPherson as the President, Mehserdjian as the Chief Financial Officer, and Harden as the Secretary. (Complaint ¶¶8, 11.) Each share an equal, one-third ownershi p share, comprising of 33.3% each. (¶12.) Around May 2023, McPherson allegedly start...

Excerpt: ...t). Background This is a negligence case. Plaintiffs MELISSA MOORS (wife) and KAYLEAH MOORS (daughter) (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) bring forth the instant action for the death of Julian Moore (“decedent”) who was struck when the wheel of Defendant ALBERT BENJAMIN ESQUED A's vehicle detached and struck decedent's motorcycle. On May 10, 2021, Plaintiffs filed suit. On June 8, 2022, EMS filed their Answer to Plaintiffs' Complaint. On Se...

Excerpt: ... The claims against the moving Defendants are dismissed with prejudice. Background This case arises from a car accident that happened in Virginia wherein the subject tire separated from the vehicle, causing decedent (Maryland resident) to lose control of his vehicle and crash into a guardrail. [1] On August 9, 2023, Plaintiffs BENJAMIN ANDREWS, an individual, as personal representative of the ESTATE OF CRAIG RICARDO ARTHURS, deceased, and on beha...

Excerpt: ...or, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Evangelina Hernandez; E.C. (“EC”), a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Evangelina Hernandez; R.C. (“RC”), a minor, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Evangelina Hernandez [2] allege the following against Defendants COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES (“County”) and HATHAWAY -SYCAMORES CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES (“Hathaway -Sycamores” or “Hathaway”) [3] : On July 6, 2019, Noah was murder...

Excerpt: ...s). Background This is a habitability case. On December 28, 2023, Plaintiff Aurora Mora filed suit against Defendants AAENESON PROPERTIES dba WALNUT PARK APARTMENTS, P.F.C. ENTERPRISES, INC. dba ALLEN PROPERTIES asserting the following causes of action (COAs): 1. BREACH OF WARRANTY OF HABABILITY (CONTRACT) 2. BREACH OF WARRANTY OF HABABILITY (STATUTE) 3. BREACH OF CONTRACT 4. NUISANCE On February 8, 2024, the instant demurrer and motion to strike...

Excerpt: ...(“Plaintiff”) alleges the following against Defendants Kindred Hospital -Baldwin Park (“Defendant Kindred”) and Keck Hospital of USC (“Keck” or “USC”) (collectively, “Defendants”): Plaintiff is mentally incapacitated due to encephalopathy, unconsciousness, the effects of numerous medications, and other conditions. Plaintiff was a resident of Defendant Kindred from on or about April 7, 2020 through on or about September 25, 202...

Excerpt: ...ut not limited to a defective engine, defective electrical system, and defective connectivity system. On August 30, 2022, Plaintiff filed suit against Defendant for Violations Of Statutory Obligations (Song- Beverly Consumer Warranty Act Ca Civil Code §§ 1790-1795.8). [1] On September 30, 2022, Defendant filed its answer. On January 16, 2024, Plaintiff filed the instant motion. On February 13, 2024, Defendant filed its opposition. On February 2...

Excerpt: ...iled suit against Defendant General Motors LLC (Defendant or GM) for the following causes of action (COA): 1. Violation Of Song -Beverly Act - Breach Of Express Warranty 2. Violation Of Song -Beverly Act - Breach Of Implied Warranty 3. Violation Of The Song Beverly Act Section 1793.2 4. Fraud – Fraudulent Inducement – Concealment On May 1, 2023, Defendant filed a demurrer (as to 4 th COA) with a motion to strike (MTS). On July 31, 2023, Plain...

Excerpt: ...CODE § 51 et seq (“UCRA”). On March 28, 2023, default was entered against Defendant. On September 19, 2023, Plaintiff filed the instant application. Discussion The application is denied with prejudice for two reasons. 1. First Defect First, the complaint fails to adhere to California Code of Civil Procedure (CCP) section 425.10 subdivision (a), subsection (1), which provides that a complaint “shall contain . . . [a] statement of the facts ...

Excerpt: ...s business expenses, and $300,000 was loaned to buy a house in Irvine. The loans made are as follows: - From May 30, 2018 to November 3, 2018, Plaintiff wired Defendant KB Depot $174,000. - On February 28, 2019, Plaintiff wired $130,000 to Defendant Zhuang's personal account - From March 14, 2019 to December 9, 2019, Plaintiff wired $398,000 to KB Depot 2 Inc, which is controlled by Defendant Hong; - From April 9, 2019 to November 19, 2019, P...

Excerpt: ...aintiffs” and/or “Plaintiff”) allege the following against Defendants BURNER CONSTRUCTION CORP. (“Burner Construction”), BENJAMIN THOMAS CALHOUN (“Calhoun”), an individual, JON WILLIAM HOSEA, an individual, and DOES 1 THROUGH 50, Inclusive, (collectively, “Defendants” and/or “Defendant”): Defendants were recklessly driving and caused a collision with Plaintiffs' vehicle. Defendants were “h igh-beaming” and overtaking one...

Excerpt: ...s” or Palomares Escrow”) and PRIMARY PARTNERS FINANCIAL (“PPF”): Plaintiff and PPF entered into a Residential Mortgage Loan Agreement (“Agreement”) for PPF to originate, process, and underwrite residential mortgages for PFCU's members. On August 30, 2022, PPF represented to Plaintiff that Palomares would act as the escrow holder for two of Plaintiff's members. Ultimately, through a series of events, f alse instructions were sent to PP...