Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Orange County, Glenn R.
Salter, Judge. Affirmed.
Garner Health Law and Craig B. Garner for Defendants and Appellants.
Rutan & Tucker and Robert O. Owen for Plaintiff and Respondent.
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Defendant New Method Wellness, Inc. (New Method), runs a drug
treatment facility and houses some of its patients in three residences (... More...   $0 (09-14-2019 - CA)

Defendants Merchants Building Maintenance, LLC and Merchants Building
Maintenance Company (the MBM defendants) appeal from an order of the trial court
denying their joint motion to compel arbitration. The MBM defendants moved to
compel arbitration of a portion of plaintiff Loren Mejia's cause of action brought against
them for various violations of the Labor Code under the Private... More...   $0 (08-16-2019 - CA)

The question posed in this appeal is whether an employee’s claim against
his employer for unfair competition under Business and Professions Code section 172001
(the UCL) is arbitrable. The employee brought various wage and hour claims against his
employer, and the employer moved to compel arbitration based on the parties’ arbitration
agreement. The trial court granted the motion in... More...   $0 (08-15-2019 - CA)

“Pursuant to constitutional mandate, the Legislature has
vested the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) with
exclusive jurisdiction over claims for workers’ compensation
benefits. (Cal. Const., art. XIV, § 4, Lab. Code, § 5300.)” (La
Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. v. Industrial Indemnity Co.
(1994) 9 Cal.4th 27, 35.) Thus, in an action involving a worker
injured dur... More...   $0 (07-25-2019 - CA)

Health and Safety Code section 1418.8 (section 1418.8) sets forth procedures to be
followed for nursing home residents who lack capacity to make their own health care
decisions. Most of the affected residents are elderly, many are poor, and all may be
described as “unbefriended” in the sense they are without family members, friends or
other legal surrogates to make health care deci... More...   $0 (07-23-2019 - CA)

Respondent Mark Gustely failed to comply with an administrative order finding
various violations of county codes on his property and ordering him to abate the
violations and pay abatement costs and civil penalties. When the County of Sonoma
(County) filed an action in the superior court to enforce the codes, enjoin further
violations and recover penalties, costs and attorney fees, ... More...   $0 (06-25-2019 - CA)

Following a bench trial the court entered judgment and
granted an injunction in favor of Glenn Eisen and Alison Eisen,
finding that Ardeshir Tavangarian, Tania Tavangarian and
619 Properties, LLC had violated the view protection provisions
of paragraphs 1 and 11 of the covenants, conditions and
restrictions (CC&R’s) applicable to the parties’ neighboring
properties in the M... More...   $0 (06-23-2019 - CA)

Following a bench trial the court entered judgment and
granted an injunction in favor of Glenn Eisen and Alison Eisen,
finding that Ardeshir Tavangarian, Tania Tavangarian and
619 Properties, LLC had violated the view protection provisions
of paragraphs 1 and 11 of the covenants, conditions and
restrictions (CC&R’s) applicable to the parties’ neighboring
properties in the M... More...   $0 (06-21-2019 - CA)