| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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3 David Vassilian vs. Poladian |
orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney |
| Demurrer; Request for Judicial Notice |
| Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; RJN GRANTED |
| May 19, 2026 |
| May 20, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st Account of Trustee; Authorizing Reimbursement of Trust Expenses; Allowing Compensation to Trustee | GRANTED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees Jason Winters, Erik Sterling, and Stephen Roseberry For Accounting; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Recovery of Trust Funds, Damages and Fees; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees Jason Winters and Erik Sterling For Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty and Surcharge; Recovery of Trust Funds, Damages and Fees; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Arbitration and Demand for Stay of All Proceedings; Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | Appearances are required to update the Court. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st Account of Trustee; Authorizing Reimbursement of Trust Expenses; Allowing Compensation to Trustee | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Orders to Invalidate Replacement of Trustee; To Remove Trust Protector and Appoint Neutral Trust Protector; and To Prohibit Grants From Interfering with Administration of Irrevocable Trust | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motions to Compel (2); Petition to Determine Claim to Property; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motions to Compel (2); Petition to Determine Claim to Property under Probate Code 850; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion; Return Assets to the Trust; for Disgorgement; and for Attorneys Fees and Costs | Appearances are required to update the court. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Arbitration and Demand for Stay of All Proceedings; Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
PR0000982 In the Matter of Kay F. Baker | nevada · Probate LaPorte | Order parties to mediation | CONTINUED | Aug 5, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
30-2025-01471869 Garcia – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2023-01357386 Justin – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES | DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2022-01266610 De Leon – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION TO DISMISS | — | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2026-01548357 Fung – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS | CONTINUED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | Appearances required | Jun 8, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 In the Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 11, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 12, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
26PR00043 Matter of John Dickson and Janet Phillips Dickson Revocable Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petitions to Determine Claim to Property (2) | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25PR00628 Matter of Alfred G Olivera 2003 Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property for Order to Transfer Real Property to Settlor's Probate Estate | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001315 IN THE MATTER OF THE JOSEPH ABRAHAM AND ADELAIDA SERBANESCU FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Trust Accounting; Motion to Set Aside Judgment | The Court sustains Respondent's objection; matter continued to status of appeal. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001592 IN THE MATTER OF AMBER TYRONE TRUST UNDER THE MARCO A. VIDAL CHARITABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Approve First and Final Accounting | Absent objections, the Petition is granted. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001703 IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT V. KERRIGAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Order Appointing Successor Trustee | The Court appoints Julia Hope Kerrigan as successor trustee. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001757 IN THE MATTER OF MARGERY J. WARD REVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Order Confirming Asset of Trust | The petition is granted in full. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001647 IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C. GREENWOOD FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Surcharge and Suspension of Trustee; Petition for Conveyance of Trust Property; Petition for Accounting | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001560 TRUST AGREEMENT OF WILLIAM T. BAGLEY | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Second Amended Petition for Order Authorizing and Directing Transfer of Personal Property | Matter continued to July 9, 2026. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00138 Matter of 2011 John Henry Riffero II and Pamela Bayeux Riffero Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions re Funding of Subtrusts; Valuation of Assets; Allocation of JNPV Membership Interests | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00135 Matter of Evy S Borggren Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st and Final Account | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00143 Matter of Peter R Schulte Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order Approving Unitrust Plan | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00148 Matter of Gertrude Joan Fernandez Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property for Order Confirming Trust Assets | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001021 In the Matter of Gregory Paul Smith | nevada · Probate | Petition to confirm title of trust property | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
26PR00216 Matter of The Williams Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee | Appearances required. | Jul 6, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00216 Matter of The Williams Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee | Appearances required. | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00216 Matter of The Williams Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee | Appearances required | Jul 9, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00216 Matter of The Williams Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee | Appearances required. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00216 Matter of The Williams Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Appoint Successor Trustee | Appearances required. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00183 In the Matter of the Wolfgang Oertel Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Proof of Service required | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
26PR00183 Matter of the Wolfgang Oertel Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required | May 29, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
26PR00183 Matter of the Wolfgang Oertel Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required; service defects | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
CU25-03733 THE FISHER FAMILY TRUST vs. TIMOTHY LEFEVER | solano · Civil TIM P. KAM | Demurrer; Motion to Strike re: First Amended Complaint | CONTINUED | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
26PR00183 Matter of the Wolfgang Oertel Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition to Determine Claim to Property | CONTINUED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
30-2025-01527278 Li – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Compel | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 |
30-2024-01396741 Nunes – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion for Order Releasing Records | DENIED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 |