Moreno
Moreno v. City of Hayward
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JOSE ALBERTO MORENO, et al., Case No. 20-cv-07150-DMR
Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING WITHOUT
PREJUDICE MOTION FOR
v. APPROVAL OF MINOR'S
COMPROMISE
CITY OF HAYWARD, et al., Re: Dkt. No. 67 Defendants.
Plaintiffs Jose Alberto Moreno and A.B.M., by and through her mother Lorena Hernandez, filed a motion to approve a minor’s compromise. [Docket No. 67.] California Rules of Court 7.950 and 7.951 set forth the requirements for any petition for approval of a minor’s compromise. Those rules require that the petition “be verified by the petitioner” and “contain a full disclosure of all information that has any bearing upon the reasonableness of the” compromise, and that the petition provide specific details about the attorney’s involvement with the minor’s claim, including the terms of any agreement between the petitioner and the attorney. See Cal. Rules of Court 7.950, 7.951(6). Such information assists the court in evaluating…