Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of Class Settlement
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3. The reimbursement claim is also based on personal vehicle use. What personal vehicle use was required of unionized Teamsters?
4. Does the UCL claim have any independent value, or does it simply extend the limitations period?
5. At final approval, please submit contemporaneously made billing records for attorney’s fees and costs. The Court will not be inclined to award an amount of fees and costs greater than the amount stated in the notice.
6. At final approval, please submit billing records for administrative costs. The Court will not be inclined to award administrative costs in an amount greater than the amount stated in the notice.
7. Because Plaintiff has submitted a declaration in support of his requested enhancement payment, she need not submit one at final approval.
8. At final approval, the administrator is to provide a high, low, and average for individual settlement payments, along with Plaintiff’s individual payout.
As to the Notice:
1. Please omit the proposed objection form. The notice should include opt-out and workweek dispute forms, but not an objection form.
2. Is notice required in any languages other than English and Spanish?
3. If any changes are made to the settlement agreement, please make corresponding changes to the notice.
4. The font size in the actual notice may not be smaller than the font size in the proposed notice provided to the Court.
2 Rodriguez Clavel vs. Plaintiff's Motion for Approval of Class Settlement Malcolm Healthcare, Inc. The Court has reviewed the supplemental briefing filed in response to the previous minute order. The motion for preliminary approval of class action settlement is GRANTED.
The motion for final approval shall be heard on December 18, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in Department CX101. Moving papers are due 16 court days before the hearing.
Please submit a revised proposed order that conforms to the foregoing, includes the date of the final approval hearing, and updates all dates that are calculated in reference to the date preliminary approval is granted.
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