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ATTORNEY 0R PARTY WTHOUT ATTORNEY (Name; u J Bar number, and address) ?R‘COUEUSE ONLY
Christopher Mandarich 58220693 Hayk Stambultsyan SB 320973 Martin Weingarten SB
201906 Israel i
Whitbeck $324,353:
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OURT OF CAUFORNIA E
SUCPOEStiIO-ra 8F SAN BERNARD‘NO
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MANDARICH LAW GROUP, LLP P.O. Box 109032, Chicago, IL 60610
TELEPHONE N0 8772354918 FAX N0 (Opfionslg: 8183881260
E MALL ADDRESS
ATTORNEY FOR (Name):Absolute Reso|utions Investments, LLC MAR 2 4 2923
SUPERIOR COURT 0F CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ‘
STREET ADDRESS. 247 W. THIRD STREET,
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MAILENG ADDRESS,
BY FAX Guen. Deputy
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ammo zxp CODESAN BERNARDINO CA 92415-0240 FILE BY: ‘ radian 1
BRANCH “AME SAN BERNARDINO JUSTICE CENTER - CIVIL DIVSIC
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CASE NAME:
Absolute Resolutions Investments, LLC v. STEVE DAMASHEK; and DOES 1—10
CASE COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation CASivmgB
CIVIL
E 5
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Unlimited Limited [:3 Counter Joinder C 2 3 06 ? ‘
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1
EjAennlzzréted
Filed with first appearance by defendant JUDGE. 1
$2222?“ is
(Cal. Rules of Court, ru|e 3.402) DE”:
exceeds $25,000) $25900 or less)
Items 1~6 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2).
1‘ Check one box below for the case type that best describes this case:
Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation
Auto Tort
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E Auto (22) S
Contract
Breach of contract/warranty (06)
(cal-Ru'es 0f court! ""95 3'400‘3'403)
Anti‘VUSVTrade regu'afim (03)
\
\
Uninsured motorist (46)
Other PIIPD/WD (Personal lnjurylProperty
[X]
C1
Rule 3740 collections (09)
E
[:1
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CONSU’UCfiOH deECt (10)
DamageNVrongful Dealh)Tort
E:
E
E
Other collections (09)
insurance coveragefig)
S
Mass‘on (40)
Securities litigation (28)
E Asbestos (O4)
PFOGUFJ liabimyear)
omer
Real Property
contract (37)
E Environmental/Toxictort (30)
E]
E Medical ma|practice(45)
Other PI/PD/WD (23)
E Eminent domainlmverse
condemnation (1 4)
E] Insuranfze covera'g-e claims an'singfromthe
31:21:?“
pr°"'5'°"a”y “mm” case
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1
Non-PUPD/WD (Other) T0“ E: wmngfu' WM“ (33) Enforcement of Judgment
S Business ton/unfair business practice (07) C: Other PfOpenY
umawml Damn.”
F631 (25)
[:3 Enforcement of judgment (20)
Miscellaneous Clvll Complaint
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[:1
C]
CiVil rights (08)
Defamation (13)
Fraud (15)
E] CommerCIal
E] Res'dem'al
(31)
(32)
[j
[j
RICO (27)
Other complaint (notspecified above) (42)
E
[j
'n‘e'bctua' WWW
Professional negligence (25)
(19) :3 Drugs
JUd‘c'a' Rewew
(38)
Miscellaneous
"
Civil Petition
Partnership and corporate governance (21)
C] Asset meme ‘05)
[j
Empioymem
Other non-PI/PD/WD tort (35)
m
E Petition re: arbitration award (1 1) E: Other 96mm" (”0‘ Specmed above) (43)
E
D D Wrongful termination (36)
Other employment (15) E
Writ 0f
Other
mandate
judicial
(02)
review (39)
N This case is is not complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court. |f the case is complex‘ markthe
factors requiring exceptional judicial management:
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a.
E]
b.
Large number of separately represented parties
Extensive motion practice raising difficult or novel
d.
e.
[j
S Large number of witnesses
Coordination with related actions pending in one or more \
issues that will be time-consuming ho resolve courts in other counties, states, or countries, or in a federal
documentary evidence 00””
c. _ Substantial amount of > ‘
Substantial postjudgmentjudlcial supervnsion
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monetary nonmonetary; declaratory or injunctive relief c. [:1 punitive
3 Remedies sought (check all that apply): a1 b. [:3
4. Number of causes of action (specify):2
5 This case [:3 is is not a class action suit.
6 If there are any known related cases, file and serve a notice of related case, (You may use form CM-015.)
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DateiMarch 17, 2023 g,
Hayk Stambultsyan,
(TYPE OR PPM NAME)
Esq.
NOTICE
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WIRE jg“
0F PARTY OR ATTOR
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- Piaintifi cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action or proceeding (except small claims cases or cases filed
must file this
under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Institutions Code). (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.220.) Failure to file may
resu‘t
in sanctions
t File this cover sheet in addition to any cover sheet required by local court rule.
‘ If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California
Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover sheet on alI
other parties to the action or proceeding.
- Unless this is a collections case under rule 3740 or a compiex case, this cover sheet win be used for statistical purposes only,
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Cal. Ruleg ofCourl, ruies 2 30‘ 3 220, 3400—3403, 3740:
Form Adopted
JudiciaI
for
Counml
Mandatozy Use
oi Caltromxa
CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Cal. Standards ofJudiCIaiAdmmIstrahon, std, 3 10
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C:M»01 O [Rev Septem bar 1‘ 202 1]
mm» «1;: a gay
INSTRUCTIONS 0N How To COMPLETE THE COVER SHEET CM-010
To Plaintiffs anti Others Filing First Papers. a first paper (for example, a complaint) in a civil case, you must
If you are filing
completé and file, along with your first paper, the Civil Case Cover Sheet contained on page 1. This information will be used to compile
statistics about the types and numbers of cases filed. You must complete items 1 through 6 on the sheet. In 'rtem 1, you must check
one box for the case type that best describes the caset If the case fits both a general and a more specific type of case listed in item 1,
check the more specific one. If the case has multiple causes of action, check the box that best indicates the primary cause of action.
To assist you in completing the sheet, examples of the cases that beiong under each case type in item 1 are provided below. A cover
sheet must be filed only with your initial paper. Failure to file a cover sheet with the first paper filed in a civil case may subject a party,
its counsel, or both to sanctions under rules 2.30 and 3.220 of the California Rules of Court.
To Parties in Rule 3.740 Collections Cases. A "collections case" under rule 3.740 is defined as an action for recovery of money owed
in a sum stated to be certain that is not more than $25,000, exclusive of interest and attorney's fees, arising from a transaction in which
property, services, or money was acquired on credit A collections case does not include an action seeking the following: (1) toxt
damages, (2) punitive damages, (3) recovery of real property, (4) recovery of personal property, or (5) a prejudgmentwrit of
attachment. The identification of a case as a rule 3.740 collections case on this form means that it wi|l be exempt from the general
time-for-service requirements and case management rules, unless a defendant files a responsive pleading. A rule 3.740 collections
case will be subject to the requirements for service and obtaining a judgment in rule 3.740,
To Parties in Com plex Cases. In complex cases only, parties must also use the Civil Case Cover Sheet to designate whether the
case is complex. If a plaintiff believes the case is complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court, this must be indicated by
completing the appropriate boxes in items 1 and 2. If a plaintiff designates a case as complex, the cover sheet must be served with the
complaint on all parties to the action. A defendant may file and serve no later than the time of its first appearance a joinder in the
plaintiff's designation, a counter—designation that the case is not complex, or, if the plaintiff has made no designation, a designation that
the case is complex. CASE TYPES AND EXAMPLES
Contract
Auto Tort Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation (Cal.
Breach of Contract/Warranty (06)
Auto (2)—Personal Injury/Property Rules of Coun Rules 3.400-3.403)
Breach of Rental/Lease
DamageNVrongful Death Antitrust/Trade Reguiation (03)
Contract (not unlawful detainer
Uninsured Motorist (46) (if the Construction Defect (10)
or wrongful eviction)
ca se involves an uninsured Claims Involving Mass Ton (40)
Contract/Warranty Breach—Seller
motorist claim subject to Securities Litigation (28)
Plaintiff (not fraud or negligence)
arbitration, check this item Environmental/Toxic Tort (30)
Negligent Breach of Contract/
instead of Auto) Insuran ce Covera ge Claims
Other Pl/PDrWD (Personal Injury] Warranty (arising from provisinnally complex
Other Breach of Contract/Warranty
Property DamagelWrongful Death) case type listed above) (41)
Tort
Collections (e.g..money owed, open Enforcement of Judgment
book accounts) (09) Enforcement of Judgment (20)
Asbestos (04)
Collection Case—Sefler Plaintiff
Asbestos Property Da mage Abstract of Judgment (Out of
0th er Promissory Note/Collections
Asbestos Personal lnjury/ Cou nty)
Case
Wron gful Death Confession of Judgment (now
Insurance Coverage (not provisionally
Product Liability (not asbestos or domestic relations)
toxic/environmentaa (24)
complex) (1 8) Sister State Judgment
Auto Subrogation
Medical Malpractice (45) Administrative Agency Award
0th er Coverage
Medical Malpractice- (not unpaid taxes)
Other Contract (37)
Physicians & Surgeons Petition/Certification of Entry of
Contractual Fraud
Other Professional Health Care Judgment on Unpaid Taxes
Other Contract Dispute
MaIpractice Other Enforcement of Judgment
Real Property
Other Pl/PD/WD (23) Case
Eminent Domain/lnverse
Premises Liability (e.g., slip Miscellaneous Clvll Complaint
Condemnation (14)
and fall) RICO (27)
Wrongful Eviction (33)
Intentional Bodily InjuryiPDNVD Other Complaint (notspecified
Other Real Property (e.g., quiet title) (26)
(e.g., assault. vandalism) above) (42)
Writ of Possession of Real Property
Intentional lnfliction of Declaratory Relief Only
Emotional Distress
Mortgage Foreclosure
lnjunctive Relief Only (non-
Quiet Title
Negligent lnfliction of harassmena
Other Real Property (not eminent
Emotional Distress Mechanics Lien
Other Pl/PD/WD domain, landlord/tenant, or
Other Commercial Complaint
foreclosure)
Non-PllPD/WD (Other) Tort Case (non-torVnonfiomp/ex)
Unlawful Detainer
Business Tom’Unfair Business Other Civil Complaint
Practice (07)
Commercial (31) (non-tort/non-complex)
Residential (32)
Civil Rights (e.g., discrimination, Miscellaneous Civil Petition
Drugs (3B) (if the case involves mega!
false arrest) (not civil Partnership and Corporate
drugs, check this item; otherwise,
harassment) (08) Governan ce (21)
Defamation (e‘gn slander, libel)
report as Commercial or Residential) Other Petition (not specified
Judicial Review
(13) above) (43)
Fraud (16) Asset Forfeiture (05)
Civil Harassment
Petition Re: Arbitration Award ( 11)
Intellectual Property (1 9) Workplace Violence
Professional Negligence (25)
Writ of Mandate (02)
Elder/Dependent Adult
Legal Malpractice
Writ—Administrative Mandamus Abu se
Other Professional Malpractice WritaMandamus on Limited Court
Election Contest
Case Matter
(not medical or legal) Petition for Name Change
Other Non-PI/PDNVD Ton (35) Writ-Other Limited Court Case
Petition for Relief From Late
Employment Review
Ciaim
Other Judicial Review (39)
Wrongful Termination (36) Other Civil Petition
0th er Employment (15) Review of Health Officer Order
Notice of Appeal-La bor
Commissmner Appeals
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CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET
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ATTORNEY 0R PARTY WTHOUT ATTORNEY (Name; u J Bar number, and address) ?R‘COUEUSE ONLY Christopher Mandarich 58220693 Hayk Stambultsyan SB 320973 Martin Weingarten SB 201906 Israel i Whitbeck $324,353: ‘ OURT OF CAUFORNIA E SUCPOEStiIO-ra 8F SAN BERNARD‘NO ‘ MANDARICH LAW GROUP, LLP P.O. Box 109032, Chicago, IL 60610 TELEPHONE N0 8772354918 FAX N0 (Opfionslg: 8183881260 E MALL ADDRESS ATTORNEY FOR (Name):Absolute Reso|utions Investments, LLC MAR 2 4 2923 SUPERIOR COURT 0F CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ‘ STREET ADDRESS. 247 W. THIRD STREET, ' - MAILENG ADDRESS, BY FAX Guen. Deputy l ammo zxp CODESAN BERNARDINO CA 92415-0240 FILE BY: ‘ radian 1 BRANCH “AME SAN BERNARDINO JUSTICE CENTER - CIVIL DIVSIC '\' CASE NAME: Absolute Resolutions Investments, LLC v. STEVE DAMASHEK; and DOES 1—10 CASE COVER SHEET Complex Case Designation CASivmgB CIVIL E 5 ‘ Unlimited Limited [:3 Counter Joinder C 2 3 06 ? ‘ ‘ 1 1 EjAennlzzréted Filed with first appearance by defendant JUDGE. 1 $2222?“ is (Cal. Rules of Court, ru|e 3.402) DE”: exceeds $25,000) $25900 or less) Items 1~6 below must be completed (see instructions on page 2). 1‘ Check one box below for the case type that best describes this case: Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation Auto Tort E E Auto (22) S Contract Breach of contract/warranty (06) (cal-Ru'es 0f court! ""95 3'400‘3'403) Anti‘VUSVTrade regu'afim (03) \ \ Uninsured motorist (46) Other PIIPD/WD (Personal lnjurylProperty [X] C1 Rule 3740 collections (09) E [:1 E CONSU’UCfiOH deECt (10) DamageNVrongful Dealh)Tort E: E E Other collections (09) insurance coveragefig) S Mass‘on (40) Securities litigation (28) E Asbestos (O4) PFOGUFJ liabimyear) omer Real Property contract (37) E Environmental/Toxictort (30) E] E Medical ma|practice(45) Other PI/PD/WD (23) E Eminent domainlmverse condemnation (1 4) E] Insuranfze covera'g-e claims an'singfromthe 31:21:?“ pr°"'5'°"a”y “mm” case § 1 Non-PUPD/WD (Other) T0“ E: wmngfu' WM“ (33) Enforcement of Judgment S Business ton/unfair business practice (07) C: Other PfOpenY umawml Damn.” F631 (25) [:3 Enforcement of judgment (20) Miscellaneous Clvll Complaint E [:1 C] CiVil rights (08) Defamation (13) Fraud (15) E] CommerCIal E] Res'dem'al (31) (32) [j [j RICO (27) Other complaint (notspecified above) (42) E [j 'n‘e'bctua' WWW Professional negligence (25) (19) :3 Drugs JUd‘c'a' Rewew (38) Miscellaneous " Civil Petition Partnership and corporate governance (21) C] Asset meme ‘05) [j Empioymem Other non-PI/PD/WD tort (35) m E Petition re: arbitration award (1 1) E: Other 96mm" (”0‘ Specmed above) (43) E D D Wrongful termination (36) Other employment (15) E Writ 0f Other mandate judicial (02) review (39) N This case is is not complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court. |f the case is complex‘ markthe factors requiring exceptional judicial management: E a. E] b. Large number of separately represented parties Extensive motion practice raising difficult or novel d. e. [j S Large number of witnesses Coordination with related actions pending in one or more \ issues that will be time-consuming ho resolve courts in other counties, states, or countries, or in a federal documentary evidence 00”” c. _ Substantial amount of > ‘ Substantial postjudgmentjudlcial supervnsion I f monetary nonmonetary; declaratory or injunctive relief c. [:1 punitive 3 Remedies sought (check all that apply): a1 b. [:3 4. Number of causes of action (specify):2 5 This case [:3 is is not a class action suit. 6 If there are any known related cases, file and serve a notice of related case, (You may use form CM-015.) x DateiMarch 17, 2023 g, Hayk Stambultsyan, (TYPE OR PPM NAME) Esq. NOTICE } WIRE jg“ 0F PARTY OR ATTOR ‘ - Piaintifi cover sheet with the first paper filed in the action or proceeding (except small claims cases or cases filed must file this under the Probate Code, Family Code, or Welfare and Institutions Code). (Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.220.) Failure to file may resu‘t in sanctions t File this cover sheet in addition to any cover sheet required by local court rule. ‘ If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover sheet on alI other parties to the action or proceeding. - Unless this is a collections case under rule 3740 or a compiex case, this cover sheet win be used for statistical purposes only, Page1 of2 Cal. Ruleg ofCourl, ruies 2 30‘ 3 220, 3400—3403, 3740: Form Adopted JudiciaI for Counml Mandatozy Use oi Caltromxa CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Cal. Standards ofJudiCIaiAdmmIstrahon, std, 3 10 ‘ C:M»01 O [Rev Septem bar 1‘ 202 1] mm» «1;: a gay INSTRUCTIONS 0N How To COMPLETE THE COVER SHEET CM-010 To Plaintiffs anti Others Filing First Papers. a first paper (for example, a complaint) in a civil case, you must If you are filing completé and file, along with your first paper, the Civil Case Cover Sheet contained on page 1. This information will be used to compile statistics about the types and numbers of cases filed. You must complete items 1 through 6 on the sheet. In 'rtem 1, you must check one box for the case type that best describes the caset If the case fits both a general and a more specific type of case listed in item 1, check the more specific one. If the case has multiple causes of action, check the box that best indicates the primary cause of action. To assist you in completing the sheet, examples of the cases that beiong under each case type in item 1 are provided below. A cover sheet must be filed only with your initial paper. Failure to file a cover sheet with the first paper filed in a civil case may subject a party, its counsel, or both to sanctions under rules 2.30 and 3.220 of the California Rules of Court. To Parties in Rule 3.740 Collections Cases. A "collections case" under rule 3.740 is defined as an action for recovery of money owed in a sum stated to be certain that is not more than $25,000, exclusive of interest and attorney's fees, arising from a transaction in which property, services, or money was acquired on credit A collections case does not include an action seeking the following: (1) toxt damages, (2) punitive damages, (3) recovery of real property, (4) recovery of personal property, or (5) a prejudgmentwrit of attachment. The identification of a case as a rule 3.740 collections case on this form means that it wi|l be exempt from the general time-for-service requirements and case management rules, unless a defendant files a responsive pleading. A rule 3.740 collections case will be subject to the requirements for service and obtaining a judgment in rule 3.740, To Parties in Com plex Cases. In complex cases only, parties must also use the Civil Case Cover Sheet to designate whether the case is complex. If a plaintiff believes the case is complex under rule 3.400 of the California Rules of Court, this must be indicated by completing the appropriate boxes in items 1 and 2. If a plaintiff designates a case as complex, the cover sheet must be served with the complaint on all parties to the action. A defendant may file and serve no later than the time of its first appearance a joinder in the plaintiff's designation, a counter—designation that the case is not complex, or, if the plaintiff has made no designation, a designation that the case is complex. CASE TYPES AND EXAMPLES Contract Auto Tort Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation (Cal. Breach of Contract/Warranty (06) Auto (2)—Personal Injury/Property Rules of Coun Rules 3.400-3.403) Breach of Rental/Lease DamageNVrongful Death Antitrust/Trade Reguiation (03) Contract (not unlawful detainer Uninsured Motorist (46) (if the Construction Defect (10) or wrongful eviction) ca se involves an uninsured Claims Involving Mass Ton (40) Contract/Warranty Breach—Seller motorist claim subject to Securities Litigation (28) Plaintiff (not fraud or negligence) arbitration, check this item Environmental/Toxic Tort (30) Negligent Breach of Contract/ instead of Auto) Insuran ce Covera ge Claims Other Pl/PDrWD (Personal Injury] Warranty (arising from provisinnally complex Other Breach of Contract/Warranty Property DamagelWrongful Death) case type listed above) (41) Tort Collections (e.g..money owed, open Enforcement of Judgment book accounts) (09) Enforcement of Judgment (20) Asbestos (04) Collection Case—Sefler Plaintiff Asbestos Property Da mage Abstract of Judgment (Out of 0th er Promissory Note/Collections Asbestos Personal lnjury/ Cou nty) Case Wron gful Death Confession of Judgment (now Insurance Coverage (not provisionally Product Liability (not asbestos or domestic relations) toxic/environmentaa (24) complex) (1 8) Sister State Judgment Auto Subrogation Medical Malpractice (45) Administrative Agency Award 0th er Coverage Medical Malpractice- (not unpaid taxes) Other Contract (37) Physicians & Surgeons Petition/Certification of Entry of Contractual Fraud Other Professional Health Care Judgment on Unpaid Taxes Other Contract Dispute MaIpractice Other Enforcement of Judgment Real Property Other Pl/PD/WD (23) Case Eminent Domain/lnverse Premises Liability (e.g., slip Miscellaneous Clvll Complaint Condemnation (14) and fall) RICO (27) Wrongful Eviction (33) Intentional Bodily InjuryiPDNVD Other Complaint (notspecified Other Real Property (e.g., quiet title) (26) (e.g., assault. vandalism) above) (42) Writ of Possession of Real Property Intentional lnfliction of Declaratory Relief Only Emotional Distress Mortgage Foreclosure lnjunctive Relief Only (non- Quiet Title Negligent lnfliction of harassmena Other Real Property (not eminent Emotional Distress Mechanics Lien Other Pl/PD/WD domain, landlord/tenant, or Other Commercial Complaint foreclosure) Non-PllPD/WD (Other) Tort Case (non-torVnonfiomp/ex) Unlawful Detainer Business Tom’Unfair Business Other Civil Complaint Practice (07) Commercial (31) (non-tort/non-complex) Residential (32) Civil Rights (e.g., discrimination, Miscellaneous Civil Petition Drugs (3B) (if the case involves mega! false arrest) (not civil Partnership and Corporate drugs, check this item; otherwise, harassment) (08) Governan ce (21) Defamation (e‘gn slander, libel) report as Commercial or Residential) Other Petition (not specified Judicial Review (13) above) (43) Fraud (16) Asset Forfeiture (05) Civil Harassment Petition Re: Arbitration Award ( 11) Intellectual Property (1 9) Workplace Violence Professional Negligence (25) Writ of Mandate (02) Elder/Dependent Adult Legal Malpractice Writ—Administrative Mandamus Abu se Other Professional Malpractice WritaMandamus on Limited Court Election Contest Case Matter (not medical or legal) Petition for Name Change Other Non-PI/PDNVD Ton (35) Writ-Other Limited Court Case Petition for Relief From Late Employment Review Ciaim Other Judicial Review (39) Wrongful Termination (36) Other Civil Petition 0th er Employment (15) Review of Health Officer Order Notice of Appeal-La bor Commissmner Appeals CM—O‘BO [Rev September 2031] Page 2 of2 1‘ CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET