Judge: Stephen P. Pfahler, Case: 24STCV10070, Date: 2025-06-11 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 24STCV10070    Hearing Date: June 11, 2025    Dept: 68

Dept. 68

Date: 6-11-25

Case # 24STCV10070

Trial Date: Not Set

MINORS COMPROMISE

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MOVING PARTY: Plaintiffs, Marlene Cazares

RESPONDING PARTY: Unopposed/Defendants, Sun Nest Housing LLC, et al.

RELIEF REQUESTED

Minors Compromises

SUMMARY OF ACTION

On August 2, 2024, Plaintiffs Marlene Cazares, et al. filed a habitability complaint. Defendants Sun Nest Housing LLC and Elevate Inc. answered the complaint on August 2, 2024. On February 20, 2025, Plaintiffs filed a notice of settlement.

RULING: Granted.

Plaintiff Marlene Cazares submits a petition for approval for minors compromises on behalf of 16 year old Nathan Arturo Elijah Moreno.

The petition indicates a settlement of $5,000 with ALL Defendants Sun Nest Housing LLC, Elevate Inc., and Ingenious Asset Group, Inc.

The entire case is represented as settling for $200,000 (total in declaration adds up to $225,000 (see Attachment 11(b)3 and 11(b)6), with unit 404 accounting for $95,000 of the total. The minor’s allocation will be subject to a 25% attorney fee, plus $500.83 in costs for a net deposit of $3,249.17. [Declaration of Rachel Fishenfeld.]

The court approves the petition.

The individual $3,249.17 payment may be paid directly to Marlene Cazares. (Probate Code § 3611, subd. (e).)

Plaintiff to give notice.