A plaintiff filed a lawsuit alleging fraud related to the burial arrangements for his mother, asserting that OLG’s client, a cemetery, had violated various regulations and statutes. The plaintiff claimed that the cemetery wrongfully contracted with his brother without his notice, seeking over $160,000 in compensatory damages, punitive damages, the […]
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The Los Angeles Superior Court granted summary adjudication on a contractual right to a defense in a trip-and-fall action. OLG’s client, a commercial landlord, had leased the premises to a national telecommunications company for use as a service center. The landlord was later sued when the tenant’s customer tripped and […]
In 2021, three months after being retained to defend real estate investors engaged in seven-year long legal battle with the plaintiff, OLG secured an order granting its Anti-SLAPP Motion and dismissing the entire lawsuit against it. OLG filed a motion for attorneys’ fees seeking compensation at the reasonable hourly rate […]
The Los Angeles Superior Court granted OLG’s Motion for Summary Judgment on the basis that its client was a labor broker and general employer, while another party was the special employer, precluding liability. The plaintiffs were the family of the decedent, who was killed in an explosion at a testing […]
2024
The Los Angeles Superior Court granted OLG’s Anti-SLAPP Motion dismissing plaintiff’s entire lawsuit alleging violation of the Los Angeles rent control law and Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress after plaintiff’s eviction from property owned by OLG’s client. OLG was retained following a seven-year-long legal battle between the parties. Through a […]