Alvarado v. Darin M. Camarena Health Centers, Inc.

Filing 187

ORDER ADOPTING 186 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Regarding Motions for Approval of Minors Compromise signed by Judge Oliver W. Wanger on 3/8/2010. (Figueroa, O)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 On February 22, 2010, the Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendations that 17 Plaintiff's Request for Approval of Minor's Compromise be GRANTED. These Findings and 18 Recommendations were served on all parties and contained notice that any objections were to be 19 filed within ten (10) days of the date of service of the order. No objections were filed. 20 In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636 (b)(1)(C), this Court has conducted 21 a de novo review of the case. Having carefully reviewed the entire file, the Court concludes that 22 the Magistrate Judge's Findings and Recommendations are supported by the record and proper 23 analysis. 24 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 25 1. 26 FULL; 27 2. 28 1 Plaintiff's Request for Approval of Minor's Compromise is GRANTED; The Findings and Recommendations issued February 22, 2010, are ADOPTED IN LORENA S. ALVARADO, a minor, by and through her Guardian Ad Litem, LORENA ALVARADO, ) ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) ) Defendant. ) ) ____________________________________) 1:06cv01381 OWW DLB ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF MINOR'S COMPROMISE (Document 186)

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Counsel is entitled to $92,266.10 in costs and $74,433.23 in attorneys' fees; and The remaining net settlement of $223,299.67 SHALL be used to purchase a qualified settlement annuity. Plaintiff will receive 5 annual, guaranteed, tax free payments of an estimated $49,083.10 beginning on her 18th birthday.

IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: March 8, 2010 emm0d6 /s/ Oliver W. Wanger UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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