Month: December 2018

Plaintiffs alleged that they visited a hotel owned and managed by defendants.  One plaintiff is paraplegic and employs the use of a service dog. The other plaintiff was the first plaintiff's wife, and the married plaintiff's stepsons. Plaintiffs allege that they...

Plaintiff filed a complaint against her former employer, Starbucks Corporation, asserting a representative cause of action under the Private Attorney General  2 Act (PAGA) (Labor Code, § 2698 et seq.), claiming Starbucks failed to properly provide meal breaks or pay...

Plaintiff was injured while a passenger in a pickup truck involved in a single-vehicle, rollover accident. Plaintiff sued the driver (his father), the corporation that employed the driver, and an affiliated corporation that owned the vehicle. Plaintiff alleged the...

Under California law, a grandparent can ask the court for reasonable visitation with a grandchild. To give a grandparent reasonable visitation with a grandchild, the court has to: Find that there was a pre-existing relationship between grandparent and grandchild that...

When can bankruptcy trustees transfer creditor rights and their avoidance powers in a chapter 7 bankruptcy matter? The below 9th Circuit Court of Appeal case demonstrates the applicable rules in a bankruptcy action regarding transfer creditor rights and their...