ZARAGOZA v. IBARRA

No. G040242.

174 Cal.App.4th 1012 (2009)

ELIAZAR ZARAGOZA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. MARIA IBARRA, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

June 8, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Motamedi Law Offices and Alex A. Motamedi for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gurvitz, Marlowe and Miller, Scott D. Miller, Ron G. Gurvitz and Julio C. Salazar for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

SILLS, P. J.

This appeal arises out of a common scenario: A worker hired by an unlicensed contractor on a home remodeling project is injured while working on the job. When the worker has worked less than 52 hours in the 90 days prior to the accident, the law is clear that any claim the worker has against the homeowner for the injury is outside the workers' compensation system. However, the worker may bring a claim against the...

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