Judge: Lee S. Arian, Case: 22STCV32661, Date: 2025-01-10 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 22STCV32661    Hearing Date: January 10, 2025    Dept: 27

Hon. Lee S. Arian, Dept 27 

Petition To Approve Minor’s Compromise 

Hearing Date:¿1/10/24 

Claimant Name: Nickolas Edeza, a minor 

CASE NO./NAME: 22STCV32661 NICKOLAS EDEZA, et al. vs ANGELA CHERISSE BENVENISTE, et al.

Ruling: GRANT

TENTATIVE 

Under the proposed settlement, a gross settlement of $ 12,250.00 is set to be distributed as follows: $2,502.63 will be allocated for medical expenses, $3,062.50 for attorneys' fees, and $546.52 for costs. The net balance of $6,138.35 will be awarded to Claimant. 

The Court has reviewed the Petition and determined that all required information has been provided and all necessary attachments have been filed. The Court reviews the settlement and finds it fair and reasonable. The Court also finds the attorney’s fees fair and reasonable. Based on the foregoing, the petition filed on August 28, 2024 is GRANTED.

The Court sets an Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance of Payment on____________________ IN DEPARTMENT SS-27 AT 8:30 AM.

Moving party is ordered to give notice.