Los Angeles Superior Court grants OLG’s Motion for Summary Judgment on the basis of primary assumption of risk in a basketball injury case, resulting in dismissal of OLG’s client. Plaintiff alleged that he slipped on water while playing basketball on an indoor court at a sports facility, which resulted in […]
Los Angeles Superior Court grants OLG’s Motion for Summary Adjudication. In an action alleging assault, battery, and elder abuse at a senior-living apartment, OLG successfully moved for summary adjudication on the grounds that – among other things – such allegations were not within the course and scope of employment. This […]
The matter stemmed from a shooting death on a party bus. Ten (10) Plaintiffs alleged wrongful death, negligence, common carrier liability, and negligent infliction of emotional distress against OLG’s client, the party bus company. After months of persistent meeting and conferring, OLG successfully demurred to all causes of action. As […]
Los Angeles Superior Court granted summary judgment in an action involving a deadly fall from the roof of defendant’s building. Erik Overlid of OLG secured summary judgment for the building owner on a defense of open and obvious condition – where Plaintiffs could not show a “practical necessity” of decedent […]
Riverside Superior Court dismissed the case against OLG’s client by refusing to give Plaintiff yet another chance to provide new facts without explanation when it sustained OLG’s demurrer to Plaintiff’s second amended complaint without leave, ending the lawsuit against OLG’s client after persistent motions filed by attorney Joel Witzman. Plaintiff […]