This is a business dispute between plaintiff Orange County Rowing Club, Inc. (hereinafter “plaintiff”) and defendant Orange County Council of the Boy Scouts of America (hereinafter “Boy Scouts”) over a venture to make recreational rowing available to the public. Defendant...
Sardesai v. Giampietro
The $2,350 per hour for a treating physician’s deposition time appears, on its face, to be grossly excessive
Straus vs. Mahmalji
The Demurrer filed by Defendant Karen Mahmalji, individually and as trustee of the Karen Mahmalji Family Trust dated 3/19/08 (“Mahmalji”) is sustained with 20 days leave to amend. As a preliminary matter, the Demurrer is supported by a C.C.P. §...
Kerns vs. On Target Solutions, LLC
The motions to strike are granted with leave to amend. This is a wage/hour case. In three nearly-identical motions, the individual defendants seek to strike the prayer for “punitive damages” and “special damages” from the operative First Amended Complaint. According...
Rusfighters, LLC vs. Minakov
he hearing on the Motion to Quash Service of Summons for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction, filed by Specially Appearing Defendant Ali Abdelaziz (“MP”) is continued to September October 4, 2019. Plaintiff has requested an opportunity to pursue discovery on the...
MSI Office Furniture, LLC vs. Lopez
The “Motion of defendants Lopez to Compel Further Responses” etc., filed on 4/4/19, is granted in part. The responses at issue appear adequate on their face. (See C.C.P. § 2031.220 [response that party will comply shall state that production “will...
Worsman vs. Rampone
This is a partnership dispute concerning a biodegradable and non-toxic fire suppression technology. Cross-defendant demurs to the cause of action for intentional misrepresentation and moves to strike the prayer for punitive damages contained in the cross-complaint. The demurrer is overruled...
Carver vs. Carver
Defendants’ demurrer is sustained with leave to amend within 20 days. Defendants’ motion to strike is moot. Plaintiff’s Attorney Shall Comply with the Meet and Confer Duties under the Code The Legislature imposes a duty on the parties to discuss...
National Funding, Inc. vs. Deliver Dental Solutions, Inc.
Perez Vaughn & Feasby, Inc. (“Perez”) Motions to be Relieved as Counsel (“Motions”) are denied without prejudice. Perez has filed multiple original and amended motions and notices to be relieved, none of which are timely served pursuant to the requirements...
Balboa Capital Corp., VS Jose M. Lozano, M.D., P.A.
The Plaintiff Balboa Capital Corp.’s has filed one motion seeking initial responses to Form Interrogatories, Set No. One, Special Interrogatories, Set No. One, and Inspection Demands, Set No. One from Defendants Jose M. Lozano, M.D., P.A. and Jose Lozano and...