Judge: Kevin C. Brazile, Case: 20STCV33765, Date: 2023-12-18 Tentative Ruling

Hearing Date: December 18, 2023

Case Name: Amaro, et al. v. Hwy 111 Hotel Group, LP, et al.

Case No.: 20STCV10762 

Matter: Petitions for Approval of Minor’s Compromise (33x)

Notice: OK


Ruling: The Petitions are granted.


Moving parties to give notice.


If counsel do not submit on the tentative, they are strongly 

encouraged to appear by LACourtConnect rather than in person due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 



This is a habitability matter.  

Thirty-three minors, through their guardians ad litem, seek to settle their claims against Defendant Hwy 111 Hotel Group, LP

Court approval is required for all settlements of a minor’s claim.  (Probate Code §§ 3500, 3600, et seq.; Code of Civ. Proc. § 372.)  The Court has reviewed the proposed settlements and finds that they are fair and reasonable.  Further, the Court finds the requests for attorneys’ fees to be fair and reasonable.

In light of the foregoing, the Petitions to Approve Minor’s Compromise are granted.

Per California Rules of Court, Rule 7.952, Petitioner and Claimant must appear at the hearing, unless the Court finds good cause to excuse their appearance.  The Court finds that no appearances are necessary.

Petitioner to give notice.



Case Number: 20STCV33765    Hearing Date: December 18, 2023    Dept: 20

Tentative Ruling

Judge Kevin C. Brazile

Department 20