Judge: Michelle C. Kim, Case: 22STCV25646, Date: 2023-05-24 Tentative Ruling
Case Number: 22STCV25646 Hearing Date: October 19, 2023 Dept: 31
DEPT: | 31 |
HEARING DATE: | 10/19/2023 |
CASE NAME/NUMBER: | 22STCV25646 NATALIE CARREON, et al. vs HAOCHEN HUANG |
PETITION TO APPROVE COMPROMISE OF PENDING ACTION OF A MINOR | Isabella Carreon, Age 16 |
RECOMMENDATION: | GRANT |
TENTATIVE¿
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The Court has reviewed the Petition to Approve Compromise of Pending Action of a Minor Isabella Carreon (“Isabella”), age 16.
The parties have agreed to settle the case for the total amount of $30,000, with $20,000 to be apportioned to Claimant Isabella (“Claimant”). Pertaining to Claimant, if the settlement is approved, $3,720 will be used for medical expenses, $5,000 for attorney’s fees, and $751.75 in expenses. The net balance of $10,528.25 will be deposited into a blocked account.
The Court has reviewed the settlement and finds it fair and reasonable. The Court also finds the attorneys’ fees fair and reasonable, in that it amounts to 25% of Claimant’s settlement. Based thereon, the Court approves and GRANTS the petition.
THE COURT SETS AN OSC RE PROOF OF DEPOSIT ON ____________________ IN DEPARTMENT SS-31 AT 8:30 AM. No appearance required if receipt is filed in advance.
Moving party is ordered to give notice.¿