California Tentative Rulings
Counsel for plaintiffs: Joshua Haffner; Kevin Conlogue (Kabateck, etc.) Counsel for defendant: Thomas Shaver; Tod Castronovo (Shaver, etc.) Plaintiffs’ motion for a protective order re defendant’s request for admissions (set two), etc. (filed 12/7/15) Defendant’s motion for summary adjudication of...
Counsel for plaintiffs: Joshua Haffner; Kevin Conlogue (Kabateck, etc.) Counsel for defendant: Thomas Shaver; Tod Castronovo (Shaver, etc.) Plaintiffs’ motion for a protective order re defendant’s request for admissions (set two), etc. (filed 12/7/15) Defendant’s motion for summary adjudication of...
Counsel for plaintiff: Daniel O’Neil-Ortiz (L.O. O’Neil-Ortiz); Rodney Mesriani; Matthew Balmuth (Mesriani, etc.) Counsel for defendant/demurring party Unified Protective Services, Inc.: H. Michael Soroy; Peter Ver Halen; Kristin Ingulsrud (L.O. Soroy) Counsel for defendant/demurring party Super Center Concepts, Inc. dba...
Counsel for plaintiff: Daniel O’Neil-Ortiz (L.O. O’Neil-Ortiz); Rodney Mesriani; Matthew Balmuth (Mesriani, etc.) Counsel for defendant/demurring party Unified Protective Services, Inc.: H. Michael Soroy; Peter Ver Halen; Kristin Ingulsrud (L.O. Soroy) Counsel for defendant/demurring party Super Center Concepts, Inc. dba...
Demurrer and motion to strike of defendant Tutundjian; Joinder of defendant Hollywood Dreams, LLC TENTATIVE RULING: The unopposed demurrer is sustained on all grounds stated in the moving papers, with 10 days’ leave to amend, as noted below. The motion...
Counsel for plaintiffs/moving party: Morris Nazarian; Bruce Schwarz; Robin Ratner Counsel for defendants: Steven Kroll (Bent, etc.); Lauren Katunich (Lathrop, etc.) Motion for preliminary approval of class settlement and to stay action pending final approval of settlement (filed 1/20/16) Tentative...
Counsel for plaintiff: Elan Darvish (Darvish, etc.) Counsel for defendant Anand Patel: Dilip Vithlani (L.O. Vithlani) Counsel for all other defendants: Eric Early; Christopher Ritter; Peter Scott (Early, etc.) Defendants’ demurrers (2) to plaintiff’s second amended complaint TENTATIVE RULING Each...
1) Petition of Ammari to Vacate Contractual Arbitration Award (BS158560) (2) Petition of Ho to Confirm Contractual Arbitration Award (ES019961) Counsel for Ammari: Christopher Perry Counsel for Ho: Kendall Jones TENTATIVE RULING Ho’s Petition to Confirm Contractual Arbitration Award is...
Counsel for plaintiff/opposing party: Shadie Berenji; Kiran Prett Dhillon (Berenji Law Firm) Counsel for defendants/moving parties: Debra Ellwood Meppen; Dina Glucksman (Gordon & Rees) Defendants’ motion to compel arbitration TENTATIVE RULING: Deny. Moving parties have not met their burden to...
Counsel for plaintiff/opposing party Jose Ramos: Ramin Younessi; Christina Coleman (L.O. Younessi) Counsel for defendants/moving parties Sullivan Motor Cars, LLC; Gary Benson; Les Smith; Alex Martel; Marlon Aguilar; Jeff Sison; and Rafael Anguiano: Laurie Rau; Anthony Chavos (Chavos, etc.) Defendants’...