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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-04
Type Wrongful Termination
Docket 151 entries
Disposition settlement

Parties

Plaintiff Cristian Salgado|Larry Burnette|Steve Alpizar Medina
Defendant Veteran United Services, Inc.
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Judge

Hon. Hoffer David

Orange County (CA)

California

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Docket Entries

  1. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21543612 RECEIVED ON 10/04/2024 08:10:36 PM.
  2. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11646368 RECEIVED ON 03/23/2026 11:26:09 AM.
  3. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904948 REJECTED.
  4. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904945 REJECTED.
  5. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904949 REJECTED.
  6. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904943 REJECTED.
  7. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904951 REJECTED.
  8. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904954 REJECTED.
  9. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904941 REJECTED.
  10. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904942 REJECTED.
  11. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904946 REJECTED.
  12. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904944 REJECTED.
  13. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904952 REJECTED.
  14. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41904953 REJECTED.
  15. NOTICE - OTHER (OF RESETTING HEARING ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 03/04/2026
  16. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41986298 RECEIVED ON 03/04/2026 03:49:46 PM.
  17. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  18. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 03/05/2026 09:31:00 AM.
  19. THE CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 04/03/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT CX101.
  20. MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS SCHEDULED FOR 04/03/2026 AT 09:00:00 AM IN CX101 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER.
  21. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 34 - COMPLEX CASE FEE - PLAINTIFF IN THE AMOUNT OF 1,000.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13776008 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13604268.
  22. NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 02/23/2026
  23. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41980500 RECEIVED ON 02/23/2026 01:14:03 PM.
  24. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  25. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/18/2026 11:49:00 AM.
  26. THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE WILLIAM CLASTER FOR ALL PURPOSES.
  27. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 02/13/2026
  28. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31797679 RECEIVED ON 02/13/2026 09:38:58 AM.
  29. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  30. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 01/27/2026 07:56:00 AM.
  31. NOTICE OF RULING FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 01/22/2026
  32. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21784636 RECEIVED ON 01/22/2026 05:44:11 PM.
  33. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 31783262 REJECTED.
  34. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 41962118 REJECTED.
  35. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  36. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR EX PARTE 01/22/2026 01:30:00 PM.
  37. THE MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS CURRENTLY SET ON 04/27/2026 IS ORDERED ADVANCED TO 02/23/2026 AT 01:30 PM IN C24.
  38. EX PARTE SCHEDULED FOR 01/22/2026 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C24 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  39. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13754601 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13582861.
  40. EX PARTE APPLICATION - OTHER FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 01/21/2026
  41. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31783452 RECEIVED ON 01/21/2026 09:19:55 AM.
  42. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/21/2026
  43. E-FILING TRANSACTION NUMBER 21782803 REJECTED.
  44. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 01/20/2026
  45. MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS SCHEDULED FOR 04/27/2026 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C24 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  46. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13739806 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13568066.
  47. MOTION FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 12/22/2025
  48. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21769008 RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025 05:39:28 PM.
  49. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/22/2025
  50. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  51. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR MULTIPLE EVENTS 11/18/2025 01:30:00 PM.
  52. JOINT STATEMENT FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 11/13/2025
  53. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11578156 RECEIVED ON 11/13/2025 10:35:47 AM.
  54. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  55. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  56. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  57. MOTION TO DEEM FACTS ADMITTED SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  58. MOTION TO DEEM FACTS ADMITTED SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  59. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  60. MOTION TO DEEM FACTS ADMITTED SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  61. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  62. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  63. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  64. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  65. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  66. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO FORM INTERROGATORIES SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  67. ORDER TO APPEAR AT INFORMAL DISCOVERY CONFERENCE GENERATED
  68. INFORMAL DISCOVERY CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 11/18/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN CM02 AT COSTA MESA JUSTICE COMPLEX.
  69. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING, 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING, 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING, 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT IN THE AMOUNT OF 780.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13695528 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13523788.
  70. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  71. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  72. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (FORM INTERROGATORIES - EMPLOYMENT LAW, SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  73. MOTION TO DEEM ANSWERS ADMITTED FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  74. MOTION TO DEEM ANSWERS ADMITTED FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  75. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  76. MOTION TO DEEM ANSWERS ADMITTED FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  77. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  78. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (FORM INTERROGATORIES -GENERAL AND FORM INTERROGATORIES - EMPLOYMENT LAW SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  79. MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  80. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  81. MOTION TO COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES (FORM INTERROGATORIES - EMPLOYMENT LAW, SET ONE) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/01/2025
  82. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41904950 RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025 10:36:04 AM.
  83. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  84. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  85. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  86. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  87. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  88. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  89. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  90. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  91. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  92. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  93. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  94. PROPOSED ORDER RECEIVED ON 10/01/2025
  95. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  96. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 09/19/2025 04:56:30 PM.
  97. SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 05/19/2025
  98. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41832897 RECEIVED ON 05/19/2025 01:13:17 PM.
  99. NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF MOTION FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 05/20/2025
  100. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11485190 RECEIVED ON 05/20/2025 10:39:11 AM.
  101. PROOF OF SERVICE FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 05/19/2025
  102. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31653978 RECEIVED ON 05/19/2025 01:13:19 PM.
  103. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD SCHEDULED FOR 10/20/2025 AT 01:30:00 PM IN C16 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  104. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13610206 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13438412.
  105. ORDER GRANTING ATTORNEYS MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL RECEIVED ON 04/29/2025.
  106. MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL OF RECORD FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 04/29/2025
  107. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11474153 RECEIVED ON 04/29/2025 10:22:05 PM.
  108. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF MOTION TO BE RELIEVED AS COUNSEL FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 04/29/2025
  109. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31644201 RECEIVED ON 04/29/2025 10:22:08 PM.
  110. PROOF OF ESERVICE FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 04/29/2025
  111. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31644200 RECEIVED ON 04/29/2025 10:22:08 PM.
  112. NOTICE OF CASE REASSIGNMENT OC
  113. CASE REASSIGNED TO MARTINEZ, LINDSEY EFFECTIVE 05/05/2025.
  114. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  115. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 04/02/2025 04:55:00 PM.
  116. THE JURY TRIAL IS SCHEDULED FOR 03/09/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C16.
  117. THE MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE IS SCHEDULED FOR 01/30/2026 AT 09:00 AM IN DEPARTMENT C16.
  118. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 03/20/2025
  119. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41800700 RECEIVED ON 03/20/2025 04:29:44 PM.
  120. CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 03/19/2025
  121. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11451845 RECEIVED ON 03/19/2025 01:29:14 PM.
  122. ANSWER (GENERAL DENIAL) FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 02/13/2025
  123. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41781385 RECEIVED ON 02/12/2025 03:11:23 PM.
  124. CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF MAILING/ELECTRONIC SERVICE
  125. MINUTES FINALIZED FOR CHAMBERS WORK 02/19/2025 11:56:00 AM.
  126. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE CONTINUED TO 04/03/2025 AT 09:00 AM IN THIS DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO COURT'S MOTION.
  127. PROPOSED AMENDED PLEADING (FIRST) RECEIVED ON 12/20/2024.
  128. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41757095 RECEIVED ON 12/20/2024 10:19:36 AM.
  129. AMENDED COMPLAINT (FIRST) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 12/27/2024
  130. E-FILING TRANSACTION 21580335 RECEIVED ON 12/27/2024 08:52:45 AM.
  131. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 37 - STIPULATION AND ORDER IN THE AMOUNT OF 20.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13534396 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13362556.
  132. STIPULATION AND ORDER (TO FILE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT) FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 12/23/2024
  133. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41757096 RECEIVED ON 12/20/2024 10:19:37 AM.
  134. PROPOSED STIPULATION AND ORDER RECEIVED ON 12/20/2024
  135. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 195 - ANSWER OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13529833 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13358005.
  136. ANSWER TO COMPLAINT FILED BY VETERAN UNITED SERVICES, INC. ON 11/25/2024
  137. E-FILING TRANSACTION 11399408 RECEIVED ON 11/25/2024 05:14:28 PM.
  138. NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 11/07/2024
  139. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31559986 RECEIVED ON 11/07/2024 12:44:16 PM.
  140. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 209 - ADVANCED JURY FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE) IN THE AMOUNT OF 150.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13499378 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13327496.
  141. NOTICE OF POSTING JURY FEES FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/16/2024
  142. E-FILING TRANSACTION 41726918 RECEIVED ON 10/16/2024 10:34:49 AM.
  143. NOTICE - OTHER FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/16/2024
  144. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31549004 RECEIVED ON 10/16/2024 10:34:50 AM.
  145. CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY; MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR ON 10/14/2024
  146. E-FILING TRANSACTION 31547775 RECEIVED ON 10/14/2024 01:05:55 PM.
  147. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 03/12/2025 AT 09:00:00 AM IN C16 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER.
  148. CASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER HOFFER, DAVID ON 10/04/2024.
  149. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13496637 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 13324773.
  150. SUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR; SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY ON 10/04/2024
  151. COMPLAINT FILED BY MEDINA, STEVE ALPIZAR; SALGADO, CRISTIAN; BURNETTE, LARRY ON 10/04/2024

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