Civil Case Cover SheetCal. Super. - 6th Dist.March 29, 2021CM-010 ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY: (Name and Address) BRYANT BURNSTAD, SBN 297286 RESURGENCE LEGAL GROUP, PC 10805 Holder Street, Suite 167 Clypress, CA 90630 ( )877/440-0860 (F) 714/226-0024 EMAIL: CAAttomey@ResurgenceLegal.com Attorne for Plaintiff File TP 89611 SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA FOR COURT USE ONLY Electronically filed by Superior Court of CA, County of Santa Clara, on 3/29/2021 8:46 AM Reviewed By:AshIey Macken; DOW NTOW N COURTHOUSE DOWNTOW N JUDICIAL DISTRICT case #21 CV381 283 191 NORTH FIRST STREET EnV #61 26345 SAN JOSE, CA 951 13 CASE NAME: UNIFUND CCR LLC V. RICHARD J GOMEZ CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Com lex Case Desi nation CASE NU : III Unlimited E Limited III Countgr g Joinder @6/381 283 (Amount (Amount Filed with first appearance b defendant JUDGE; demanded demanded is (Cal. Rules of Court, ru e 3.402) exceeds $25,000.00) i$25,)000.00 0r DEPT. ess ' Items I - 6 must be completed (see instructions 0n page ) 1. Check one box below for the case type that best describes this case: Auto Tort D Auto (22) D Uninsured motorist (46) Other PI/PD/WD (Personal Injury, Property Damage/Wrongful Death) Tort D Asbestos (04) D Product Liability (24) D Medical Malpractice (45) D Other PI/PD/WD (23) Non-PI/PD/WD (Other) Tort D Business tort/unfair business practice (07) D Civil Rights (08) D Defamation (13) D Fraud (16) D Intellectual property (19) D Professional negligence (25) D Other non-PI/PD/WD tort (35) Employment D Wrongful tennination (36) D Other employment (1 5) Contract D Breach 0f contract/warranty (O6) E Rule 3.740 collections (09) D Collections (09) D Insurance coverage (18) D Other contract (3 7) Real Property D Eminent domain / Inverse condemnation (14) D Wrongful eviction (33) D Other real property (26) Unlawful Detainer D Commercial (3 1) D Residential (32) D Drugs (38) Judicial Review D Asset Forfeiture (25) D Petition re: arbitration award (1 1) D Writ of mandate (02) D Other judicial review (39) Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation (Cal. Rules 0f Court, rules 3.400-3.403) D Antitrust / Trade regulation (03) D Construction defect (10) D Mass tort (40) D Securities litigation (28) D Environmental / Toxic tort (30) DhInsurance coverage claims arising from t e Enforcement of Judgment D Enforcement of Judgment (20) Miscellaneous Civil Complaint U RICO (27) D Other complaint (not specified above) (42) Miscellaneous Civil Petition D Partnership and corporate governance (21) D Other petition (not specified above) (43) above-listed provisionally complex case types (41) IV ||||Wllllllllll|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| “X93 Kan 2. Thls case III ls E ls not complex under rule 3.400 0t the Calltornla Rules 0t Court. 1t the case ls complex, mark the factors requlrmg III Coordination with related actions pending in one or 1n other countles, states 0r countrles, 0r 1n a federal court exceptional 'udicial management: _ _ a. III arge number .of separately :epresented artles. d. III Large number 0f Wltnesses. b. III Extenswe motlon practlce ralslng dlfficu t or novel e. issues that Will be time-consuming t0 resolve c. III Substantial amount 0f documentary evidence f. 3. Type 0f remedies sought (check all that apply): a. E monetary b. III non-monetary; declaratory 0r injunctive relief 4. Number of causes 9f action Sspeczfiz): g . 5. Thls case III 1s E ls not a c ass actlon su1t. III Substantial post-judgment judicial supervision c. III punitive 6. If there are any known related cases, file and serve a notice 0f related case. (You may useform CM-015). DA | E: March 24, 2021 BRYANT BURNSTAD, SBN 297286 »j (SIGNATURE OF PLAINTIFF OR ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF) NOTICE - Plaintiff must file this cover sheet w_ith _the first aper filed in the action proceedin Probatg, Famlly 0r Welfaregnd Instltutlons C0 e). (Ca_l. Rule 0f Court, rule 3.220 - F116 phls cover sheet 1n addltlon to an cover sheet re ulred by local rule. - If thls case_ 1s complex under rule 3.4. 0 et seq. of the other partles t0 the actlon or proceedmg. expept small claims cases_ filed under the allure t0 file may result 1n sanctlons. alifornia Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover sheet on all ' Unless this is a collections case under rule 3.740 0r a complex case, this cover sheet will be used for statistical purposes only. Page 1 0f2 Form Adopted for Mandatory Use CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Judicial Council 0f California CM-OlO [Rev. July 1, 2007] Cal. Rules of Court, rulesZ.30, 3.220, 3.400-3.403, 3.740 Cal. Standards of Judicial Administration, std 3.10 www.coufiinfo.ca.gov INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO COMPLETE THE COVER SHEET To Plaintiffs and Others Filing Papers _ . _ _ . Ifyou are fillng a first aper (for example a_ cprrflplalnt) 1n a 91V11 case you mus_t com _ late and file along W1th310ur first pa er, the Civil Case Cover Sheet cqn amed 0n Pa e 1. Thls 1n ormatlon W111 be used t0 complle sta lstlcs about thet pes an numbers 0 cases filed. You must complete ltems 1 throug 6 0n the sheet. In Item 1, you must check one box for case type t at best descrlbes the case. If the case fits both a general and a more speafic typg 0f case llsted 1n Item 1 check the more spemfig: one. If the case has multl le causes 0f actlon, check the box that best 1ndlcates the prlmary cause of actlon. 0 a551st you 1n completlng th_e sheet, exam les of e cases that belong under each case type 1n Item 1 am prov1ded below. A cover sheet must be filed only Wlth our 1n1t1a1 pa er. allure t0 file a cover glelcit‘ Wlth Ighel firstf%aperrt filed 1n a 01V11 case may subject a party, 1ts counsel 0r both t0 sanc lons under ru es 2.30 and 3.220 0f the alorma ueso ou. To Parties in Rule 3.740 Collections Cases. A "collections case'f under rule 3.740 is defined as an action for recovery 0fmoney owed 1n a sum stated t0 be certaln that 1s not more than $25,000, excluslve 0f 1nterest and attorney's feeszarlsln from a transactmn 1n whlch property, serv1ce.s,. 0r money was acqulred 0n credlt. A collectlons case does not mclude an actlon seq mg the followm : (1) tort dame; es, (t2) pumtlve damages, (3) recovery ofreal property, (4f)hr_ecovery ofpersonal prQ erty, or (5) affrejudgment wr1t_ 0fa achment. The 1 entl lcatlon 0f a case as a rule 3.740 collectlons case 0n ls form means that 1t.w1 lbe exem t 0m the general tlmg-for-serylce re(%u1remen.ts and case management rules, unless a defendant files a responswe pleadlng. A rule 3. 40 collectlons case W111 be subject t0 he requlrements for serv1ce and obtalnlng a Judgment 1n rule 3.740. To Parties in Com lex Cases . _ _ _ . _ . In complex cases 0n y, partles must also use the Czyzl Case Cover Shee; t0 demgnatewhether the case 1s complex. If a plalntlffbelleves the case ls com lex.under_rule 3.400 0fthe Callfornla Rules OfCOurt, th1s must be 1ndlcat¢d bfi completln the a proprlate boxes 11) Items 1 and 2. If a p alntlff des1gnates the case as complex the cover sheet must 136.561”qu w1tht e cpmplaln. on a partles t0 the aqtlona A defendant may file and serve no later that the tlme of 1ts first appearance a 01nder 1n the plalntlff‘s des1gnat10n, a counter-demgnatmn that the case is not complex, or, if the plaintiff has made n0 demgnation, a esignation that the case is complex. Auto Tort Auto (22) - Personal Injury/Property Damage/Wrongful Death Uninsured Motorist (46) (ifthe case involves an uninsured motorist claim subject t0 arbitration, check this item instead ofAuto) Other PI/PD/WD (Personal Injury/ Property Damage/Wrongful Death) Tort Asbestos (04) Asbestos Property Damage Asbestos Personal Injury/ Wrongful Death Product Liability (not asbestos 0r toxic/environmental) (24) Medical Malpractice (45) Medical Malpractice - Physicians & Surgeons Other Professional Health Care Malpractice Other PI/PD/PW (23) Premises Liability (e.g., slip and fall) Intentional Bodily InjurnyDNVD (e.g., assault, vandalism) Intentional Infliction 0f Emotional Distress Negligent Infliction 0f Emotional Distress Other PI/PD/WD Non-PI/PD/VVD (Other) Tort Business TortflJnfair Business Practice (07) Civil Rights (e.g., discrimination, false arrest) (not civil harassment) (08) Defamation (e.g., slander, libel) 13 Fraud (1 6) Intellectual Property (19) Professional Negligence (25) Legal Malpractice Other Professional Malpractice (not medical 0r legal) CASE TYPES AND EXAMPLES Contract Breach 0f Contract/Warranty (06) Breach of Rental/Lease Contract (not unlawful detainer 0r wrongful eviction) ContractNVarranty Breach - Seller Plaintiff (notfraud 0r negligence) Negligent Breach of Contract/Warranty Other Breach of Warranty Collections (e.g., money owed, open book accounts) (09) Collection Case - Plaintiff Seller Other Promissory Note/Collections Case Insurance Coverage (notprovisionally complex) (1 8) Auto Subrogation Other Coverage Other Contract (3 7) Contractual Fraud Other Contract Dispute Real Property Eminent Domain /Inverse Condemnation (14) Wrongful Eviction (33) Other Real Property (e.g., quiet title) (26) Writ 0f Possession 0f Real Property Mortgage Foreclosure Quiet Title Other Real Property (not eminent domain, landlord/tenant 0r foreclosure) Unlawful Detainer Commercial (3 1) Residential (32) Drugs (38) (ifthe case involves illegal drugs, check this item; otherwise, report as Commercial 0r Residential) Judicial Review Asset Forfeiture (05) Petition Re: Arbitration Award (1 1) Writ of Mandate (02) Writ - Administrative Mandamus Writ - Mandamus of Limited Court Provisionally Complex Civil Litigation (Cal. Rules of Court Rules 1800 - 1812) Antitrust/Trade Regulation (03) Construction Defect (10) Claims Involving Mass Tort (40) Securities Litigation (28) Environmental/Toxic Tort (30) Insurance Coverage Claims (arisingfrom provisionally complex case type listed above) (41) Enforcement 0f Judgment Enforcement of Judgment (20) Abstract of Judgment (Out of County) Confession 0f Judgment (non- domestic relations) Sister State Judgment Administrative Agency Award (not unpaid taxes) Petition/Certification of Entry of Judgment on Unpaid Taxes Other Enforcement 0f Judgment Case Miscellaneous Civil Complaint RICO (27) Other Complaint (not specified above) (42) Declaratory Relief Only Injunctive Relief Only (non- harassment) Mechanic’s Lien Other Commercial Complaint Case (non-tort/non-complex) Other Civil Complaint (non-tort/non-complex) Miscellaneous Civil Petition Partnership and Corporate Governance (21) Other Petition (not specified above) Civil Harassment Workplace Violence ElderfDependent Adult Abuse Other Non-PI/PDNVD Tort (35) Case Matter Election Contest Writ - Other Limited Court Case Petition for Name Change Employment Review Petition for Relief from Late Wrongful Termination (36) Other Judicial Review (3 9) Claim Other Employment (15) Review 0f Health Officer Order Other Civil Petition Notice of Appeal - Labor Commissioner Appeals CM-010 [ReV. July 1, 2007] CIVIL CASE COVER SHEET Page 2 of 2 ATTACHMENT CV-5052 CIVIL LAWSUIT NOTICE - RULE 3.740 COLLECTIONS CASE Superior Court 0f California, County 0fSanta Clara CASE NUMBER 191 N. First Street, San Jose, CA 95113 PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE FORM PLAINTIFF (the person suing): Within 180 days after filing the lawsuit, you must serve each defendant With the Complaint, Summons, and a copy 0fthis CivilLawsuitNotice - Rule 3. 740 Collections Case, and you must file written proof 0f such service. DEFENDANT (The person being sued): You must d0 each of the following to protect your rights: 1. You must file a written response t0 the Complaint, using the proper legal form 0r format, in the Clerk's Office 0f the Court, Within 30 days 0f the date you were served With the Summons and Complaint; 2. You must send a copy of your written response on the Plaintiff‘s attorney (t0 "serve by mail" means to have an adult other than yourself mail a copy to the Plaintiffs attorney); and 3. You must come to Court When you are notified 0f a Court date. Warning: If you, as the Defendant, d0 not follow these instructions, you may automatically lose this case. Your CASEMANAGEMENTJUDGE is: in DEPT: Your Case Management Judge Will hear any motions filed in your case before trial. A motion is a written request, filed With the Court, asking the Court to make decisions about your case. You must follow California state laws and statutes, the California Rules of Court (CRC) and the Superior Court 0f California, County of Santa Clara Local Civil Rules and use proper forms. You will find more information and resources at the following websites: State Rules and Judicial Council Forms: www.courts.ca.gov State laws and statutes: WWW.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov Local Rules and Forms: www.scscourt.org Connect With local legal aid organizations and referral resources: LawhelpCA.org Superior Court's Self Help Center (free): - Court staff can give you the correct forms and written instructions on the filing process. The Self Help Center is located inside the Family Justice Center Courthouse at 201 North First Street in San Jose. You Will find more information at www.scscourt.org or call (408) 882-2900 (option 6). - A free legal advice clinic is offered every Wednesday at the SelfHelp Center Workshop Room from 11:30 a.m. t0 3:00 p.m., by Santa Clara University's Alexander Law Center. For more information, please call (408) 288-7030, 0r Visit their website at https://1aw.scu.edu/kgaclc/courthouseclinic/ WARNING: Sanctions may be imposed if you do not follow the California Rules 0f Court or the Local Rules of Court. CV-5052 Eff 1/1/19 CIVIL LAWSUIT NOTICE - RULE 3.740 COLLECTIONS CASES Page 1 0f 1