| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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CV0006399 Ronald Mallet v. Lydia J. Sarkissian, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to Set Aside/Vacate Default; Motion for Sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 |
CV0006751 Eduardo Colin-Arriuaga v. Spec Drilling & Shoring, Inc., et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion for Leave to Intervene | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0002972 Ahmad Ali Mohyee v. Douglas C. Quan, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion for Pretrial Discovery of Financial Information | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0006200 MARTHA MALDONADO MOLINA v. LOTUS HOTELS - MILL VALLEY, LLC | marin · Civil HON. SHEILA S. LICHTBLAU | MOTION – COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES – DISCOVERY FACILITATOR PROGRAM | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0004021 Allison Arsove v. Mark Hamilton, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0006399 RONALD MALLET v. LYDIA J. SARKISSIAN, ET AL | marin · Civil HON. SHEILA S. LICHTBLAU | MOTION – SET ASIDE/VACATE DEFAULT; MOTION - SANCTIONS | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CIV2301619 Devin Kennedy Taylor v. Mercy Housing Management Group, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to Compel; Motion for Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0001370 Mark Keltner v. Mercy Housing Management Group, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion for Protective Order; Motion for Sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0006751 EDUARDO COLIN-ARRIUGA v. SPEC DRILLING & SHORING, INC., ET AL | marin · Civil HON. SHEILA S. LICHTBLAU | MOTION - LEAVE | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0004021 ALLISON ARSOVE v. MARK HAMILTON, ET AL | marin · Civil HON. SHEILA S. LICHTBLAU | MOTION – JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0006200 Martha Maldonado Molina v. Lotus Hotels - Mill Valley, LLC | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to Compel Further Responses; Motion for Sanctions | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0001370 MARK KELTNER v. MERCY HOUSING MANAGEMENT GROUP, ET AL | marin · Civil HON. SHEILA S. LICHTBLAU | MOTION – PROTECTIVE ORDER – DISCOVERY FACILITATOR PROGRAM | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0006481 Dirk Aguilar v. Juan Anon, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion to Compel Discovery Facilitator Program | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
CV0003280 Christopher Parra v. Safeway, Inc., et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion for Terminating Sanctions; Order to Show Cause - Dismiss | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
PR0001331 IN THE MATTER OF JULIE YOUNG | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Order to Show Cause regarding contempt/body attachment; Status Conference | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001574 IN THE MATTER OF GOLDSTEIN FAMILY 2012 TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Instruct, Surcharge, Remove, and Suspend Trustee Mark Goldstein; to Compel Trustee to Account; to Confirm Powers of Co-Trustee; and to Appoint Successor Trustee | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001725 IN THE MATTER OF MARTHA PETRINI | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for: (1) Immediate Suspension and Permanent Removal of Martino Petrini as Co-Trustee/Trustee; (2) an Order Compelling Martino Petrini to Surrender Trust Property Pending Removal; (3) an Order for Payment from Trust to Petitioner of Attorney’s Fees and Costs Incurred; and, (4) Instructions that Martino Petrini Not Use Trust Funds to Advance His Personal Beneficial Interest | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001731 IN THE MATTER OF CRAIG ALAN RAMINI | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Letters of Administration | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001689 IN THE MATTER OF GIA JADE GREENBERG | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Appointment of Limited Probate Conservator of the Person | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001733 IN THE MATTER OF PETER LAD TALLO | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Letters of Administration | This matter is continued to June 11, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO2003455 IN RE THE PATRICIA CORNELL TRUST DATED NOVEMBER 16, 1993, T RUST OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Motion for an Emergency Stay | Patricia Cornell’s motion for Emergency Stay is denied as moot. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL0001639 Miguel Angel Puertas Paredes v. Lorena Beatriz Esquivel Mora | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Child Support | Monthly child support of $697.00 ordered; parties ordered to appear regarding credit for prior residence payments. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000451 IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPH A. ARMEL | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Report of Status and Petition for Additional Time for Estate Administration | This matter is continued to June 11, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001682 IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT B. LEVINE LIVING TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Confirm Assets to a Trust | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001352 IN THE MATTER OF THEODORE C. McMECHEN. | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Letters of Administration | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001010 IN THE MATTER OF ELEANOR C. CRISWELL | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Probate of Lost Will and for Letters Testamentary | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001638 IN THE MATTER OF THERESA SHIFS | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for an Order Determining Inheritance Rights | Under Probate Code section 6402.5, this Petition is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL0002727 Mohamed Takfaoui v. Maira Carolina Martinez de Paz | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Child Custody/Visitation | FCS recommendations adopted as modified; joint legal and physical custody ordered. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL 1500482 Kristen Usich v. Thomas Crum | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Child Support | Reduction of support denied prior to June 1, 2026; guideline support set at $735/month effective June 1, 2026. | May 19, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000789 IN THE MATTER OF ISIDORE E. NATSIOS | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Termination of Proceedings and for Discharge of Personal Representative | It appearing to the Court that there is property belonging to the Estate and that such property was improperly distributed without prior Court authorization, the Petition is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001306 IN THE MATTER OF ARMEKA THEOPHILUS JACKSON, JR. | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution, on Waiver of Account, First and Final Report | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL0002250 Eufemio Mukul Pina v. Maria Elizabeth Yam Caamal | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Spousal Support | Spousal support request DENIED; set at $0. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001068 IN THE MATTER OF JUDITH ANNE BRISCOE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution on Waiver of All Accounts and Report of Executor and for Allowance of Statutory Fees to Executor and for Allowance of Statutory Fees and Reimbursement of Costs Advanced to Attorney | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000040 IN THE MATTER OF MARY LOUISE PORTER 2006 TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition to Compel Account; for Removal and Surcharge of Trustee | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001719 IN THE MATTER OF KENNETH A. FRANCESCHI AND BARBARA A. FRANCES CHI REVOCABLE INTER VIVO TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Modification of the Trust by Removing the Bypass Trust and Distributing All Trust Assets to the Survivor’s Trust | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001437 IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD ROY LOWRY | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Status Conference | Personal representative and counsel are ordered to appear; the Court notes that a Partial Inventory and Appraisal has been filed. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL 2001314 Jennifer Tedesko v. Bryan P. Crawley | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Implementation of Special Master | Mother directed to file a proposed order; parties ordered to appear. | May 19, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO2000572 IN RE THE SIMMONS FAMILY TRUST, TRUST OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Approval of 2025 Account and Distribution for Norma H. Simmons Survivor’s Trust; Allowance of Fees to Successor Trustee and Successor Trustee’s Attorney; Reduction of Bond Amount; and Termination of Bond and Discharge of Successor Trustee Upon Dissolution of Trust | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001404 IN THE MATTER OF JAY DEE WARK CREDIT SHELTER TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for (1) Construction of Trust and (2) Order Voiding Trustor’s Purported Exercise of Power of Appointment | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001696 IN THE MATTER OF VIOLET MILAY WALTERS MCMANUS | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Appointment of Limited Probate Conservator of the Person | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001328 IN THE MATTER OF JEANNE C. MAHON | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Status Conference | Personal representative and counsel are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001421 IN THE MATTER OF JEAN M. KONTE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Final Distribution on Waiver of Account and for Allowance of Attorney Statutory Fees | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000038 IN THE MATTER OF BRADFORD E. THOMSON | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary | The parties are ordered to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FL 1100025 County of Marin v. Willie E. Kennedy, Jr. | marin · FamilyLaw Hon. James M. Schurz | Request for Order – Visitation | GRANTED in part; FCS recommendations adopted as modified; change of venue denied; request for private evaluation denied. | May 19, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001000 IN THE MATTER OF ALISON ANNE VON LACKUM | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for: (1) Final Account and Report; (2) Waiver of Accounting; (3) Payment of Statutory Fees; (4) and Final Distribution | This matter is continued to June 11, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. to address the following issues: | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001216 IN THE MATTER OF RUTH ELIZABETH WEST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First and Final Account, and Report of Executor and Petition for Statutory Compensation and for Final Distribution | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000724 IN THE MATTER OF ALI NAZARI | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for First and Final Report and Account of Administrator; for Settlement Thereof; for Final Distribution; for Allowance of Ordinary Compensation to Administrator and Attorney for Administrator; and for Distribution of Minor’s Share to Trust or, in the Alternative, to a Blocked Account | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted with the minor’s share to be distributed to a blocked account. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000190 IN THE MATTER OF CATHERINE EBERHARD JACOBSON | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Status Conference | Petitioner is ordered to serve his declaration on all interested parties and provide them with notice of the 11/12/26 appearance. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001107 IN THE MATTER OF APRIL MINXIE XIE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Report of Status of Administration of Estate | Absent objections, the Report of Status of Administration is accepted and approved. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0000362 IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL LAWLOR HOGAN | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First and Final Report of Administrator on Waiver of Account; Petition for Allowance of Remaining Statutory Compensation to Attorneys and for Final Distribution | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |