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Case Information

Filed 2025-04-01
Type Breach Of Contract/warranty
Docket 33 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Creditors Adjustment Bureau, Inc.
Defendant L&w Ascot Business Management Llc
Photo of Hon. Gaffney Donald F

Judge

Hon. Gaffney Donald F

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21626948 RECEIVED ON 04/01/2025 11:22:46 AM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11555931 RECEIVED ON 10/02/2025 08:25:33 AM.
  3. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE 09/05/2025 09:00:00 AM.
  4. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 12/11/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C32.
  5. THE MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 11/13/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C32.
  6. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13677462 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13505722.
  7. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY L&W ASCOT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LLC ON 08/29/2025
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41888567 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:27:20 PM.
  9. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY L&W ASCOT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LLC ON 08/29/2025
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11539105 RECEIVED ON 08/29/2025 04:27:20 PM.
  11. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 08/08/2025
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31697211 RECEIVED ON 08/08/2025 12:06:52 PM.
  13. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13644397 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13472657.
  14. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY L&W ASCOT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LLC ON 06/27/2025
  15. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31675882 RECEIVED ON 06/27/2025 03:47:15 PM.
  16. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 06/11/2025
  17. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41845656 RECEIVED ON 06/11/2025 03:39:18 PM.
  18. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  19. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/24/2025 09:16:00 AM.
  20. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 09/05/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  21. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  22. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/11/2025 08:37:00 AM.
  23. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE LEE GABRIEL FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  24. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE UNDER C.C.P. 170.6 AS TO THE HONORABLE DONALD F. GAFFNEY FILED.
  25. PEREMPTORY CHALLENGE PURSUANT TO 170.6 CCP (HON. DONALD F. GAFFNEY) FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 04/10/2025
  26. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41812040 RECEIVED ON 04/10/2025 10:30:16 AM.
  27. NOTICE OF HEARING OC
  28. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 09/02/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN N16 AT NORTH JUSTICE CENTER.
  29. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER GAFFNEY, DONALD ON 04/01/2025.
  30. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13592725 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13420925.
  31. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 04/01/2025
  32. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 04/01/2025
  33. COMPLAINT FILED BY CREDITORS ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC. ON 04/01/2025

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