Minute Entry Continuance

2025A-04689-CHC-ROC · Registrar of Contractors · 2025-10-30

IN THE OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS

Carrick Sears,

COMPLAINANT,

v.

LHH/Amarillas Bros Construction, LLC

DBA: QFI Construction,

License No. ROC 323310,

RESPONDENT.

No. 2025A-04689-CHC-ROC

ORDER GRANTING CONTINUANCE

AND SETTING STATUS DATE

The hearing of this matter was scheduled to convene on October 30, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. On the date and at the time set for hearing, Complainant Carrick Sears appeared on his own behalf. Stephen Amarillas appeared on behalf of Respondent LHH/Amarillas Construction, LLC, doing business as QFI Construction. Arizona Registrar of Contractors Investigator David Cooke appeared as a witness.

Prior to the commencement of the hearing, the parties participated in a prehearing discussion outside of the presence of the Administrative Law Judge. Following that discussion, the parties informed the Tribunal that they had reached a resolution of the matter in dispute, however, needed additional time in which to execute the terms of their agreement.

Therefore, good cause appearing, the hearing in the above-entitled matter is continued and set for a written Status Update on November 14, 2025. On or before this date, Mr. Sears is advised to do one of the following:

Inform the Tribunal that the matter has been satisfactorily resolved by submitting a Motion to Vacate the hearing;

Inform the Tribunal that the parties need additional time to resolve the matter by submitting a Motion to Continue and reset for Status by 30-days, 45-days, or 60-days; or

Inform the Tribunal that the parties are unable to resolve their dispute and request that the matter be set for hearing.

Done this day, October 30, 2025.

/s/ Sondra J. Vanella

Administrative Law Judge

Transmitted by e-mail to:

Tom Cole, Director

Registrar of Contractors

c/o Legal Department

[email redacted]

LHH/Amarillas Bros Construction, LLC

DBA: QFI Construction,

[email redacted]

[email redacted]

Carrick Sears

[email redacted]

David Cooke

[email redacted]

By: OAH Staff