NATURE OF PROCEEDINGS: NOTICE OF MOTION — AND MOTION FOR ORDER THAT MATTERS IN REQUEST FOR ADMISSION QF TRUTH OF FACTS BE ADMITTED [PLTF] BANK OF AMERICA, N,A.
RULING

Plaintiff Bank of America, N.A.’s Motion for Order that Matters In Request for Admission of Truth of Facts be Admitted and for Monetary Sanctions Against Defendant Rakel Reed is granted. Plaintiff served requests for admission upon defendant, and defendant failed to serve any response to said requests, Defendant has not opposed the instant motion.

In light of defendant’s failure to respond to the requests, and failure to oppose the instant motion, referral to the discovery facilitator program is waived. As discussed below, defendant may avoid the significant sanction deeming the requests admitted by serving responses without objection before the time of hearing on this motion.

The Court in St. Mary v. Superior Court (2014) 223 Cal.App.4th 762 described the remedy that must be awarded upon a party’s failure to respond to