Plaintiff Frank Hegyi (“Plaintiff”) brings this motion for trial preference pursuant to CCP §36(a). According to section 36, subdivision (a), a party to a civil action to recover damages for wrongful death or personal injury who is over the age...

This motion is made pursuant to CCP §403 and CRC Rule 3.500. CCP §403 states in pertinent part: A judge may, on motion, transfer an action or actions from another court to that judge’s court for coordination with an action...

MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT BY DEFENDANT DORSET VILLAGE, LLC. Facts Alleged On August 3, 2012, Plaintiff Adam Hamilton (“Plaintiff”) was injured when he climbed up a ladder which was improperly affixed to the side of a building owned by Defendant...

Background Plaintiff Art Silva (“Silva”) was employed by Solaris Paper, Inc. (“Solaris”) at the time of the subject accident on August 17, 2011. Silva was operating a Yale/Chase forklift at the facility of Solaris when a hydraulic hose failed causing...

Facts Alleged Plaintiffs allege that while Plaintiff Lourdes Epley (“Epley”) was using an elevator located at 6230 Van Nuys Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA 91401, the elevator doors slammed shut on her, pinned her, and then opened and forcibly slammed shut...

Respondent Safeco Insurance Company of America (“Respondent”) moves the Court for an order compelling the Person Most Knowledgeable (“PMK”) of Oasis Care Medical Group, a nonparty to this action, to appear and produce documents at deposition. Pursuant to CCP §1987.1,...

Background Plaintiff Rosa Adela Tobar (“Plaintiff”) alleges that Defendant Sandy Ha (“Defendant”) was operating and managing a 2007 Dodge Caravan when she negligently struck Plaintiff. Plaintiff alleges a single cause of action against Defendant for Negligence. Discussion A defendant moving...

Defendant Abraham Yukhtman (“Defendant”) noticed the depositions of Plaintiffs Amos Cowson and Michael Joffee (“Plaintiffs”) for December 4, 2015. (Stella H. Zyman (“Zyman”) Decl. ¶6.) Plaintiffs did not appear for their deposition on December 4, 2015. (Zyman Decl. ¶7.) Defendant...

Plaintiff Rita Fiora (“Plaintiff”) alleges that on December 19, 2012, Plaintiff was injured when her bicycle struck a large gap in the sidewalk causing her to fall. Plaintiff alleges that Defendant Saharan Motor Hotel, Inc. (“Defendant”) owned and maintained the...

DEPARTMENT 97 OF THE PERSONAL INJURY (PI) COURT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE ABOVE ENTITLED ACTION IS: 1. ¿ NOT A PERSONAL INJURY CASE AS DEFINED IN THE COURT’S MOST RECENT GENERAL ORDER RE: GENERAL JURISDICTION PERSONAL INJURY CASES, OR 2....