Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 1; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 2; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 3; Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 4; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 5; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 1; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 2; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 4; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 5; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 7; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 8; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 9; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 10; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 11; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 12; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 13; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 14; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 15; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 16; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 17; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 18; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 19

Mixed rulings; see individual sections

Aug 28, 2026

26PR0113

Matter of Maximillan E. Hernandez Settlement Trust

eldorado · Civil

Petition for Approval of Account and Report of Trustee

GRANTED

Aug 31, 2026

24STCV13290

Michelle Tejeda v. Alfonzo Perez Special Educational Center, et al.

la · Civil

Robert B. Broadbelt III

Demurrer to Complaint

SUSTAINED without leave to amend

Aug 31, 2026

25CHCV03831

Marinier v. General Motors, LLC

la · Civil

Motion for Attorney Fees, Costs, and Expenses

GRANTED in the reduced amount of $22,456.15: $21,876 in attorney fees and $580.15 in costs and expenses; 0.05 multiplier denied.

Aug 31, 2026

26CV01095

WORKBENCH et al. v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ et al.

santacruz · Civil

PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDATE

GRANTED

Aug 31, 2026

26STCP02447

STONE STREET ORIGINATIONS, LLC, vs. KEVIN PINEDA

la · Civil

Hon. Daniel M. Crowley

Petition for approval of transfer of structured settlement rights

GRANTED

Aug 31, 2026

26TRCV01523

Virginia Valdez Schalck v. Redondo Beach Unified School District

la · Civil

Demurrer and Motion to Strike

Demurrer sustained with leave to amend; Motion to Strike denied as moot.

Aug 31, 2026

25CV161701

GODINA, et al. vs MERCK & CO., INC., et al.

alameda · Civil

Elizabeth Riles

Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #1; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #2; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #3; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #4; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #5; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #8; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #9; Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine #10; Joint Defense Motion in Limine #1; Joint Defense Motion in Limine #2; Joint Defense Motion in Limine #3; Joint Defense Motion in Limine #4

Mixed

Aug 31, 2026

23CHCV01493

Gerardo Zavala vs. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.; and Does 1-10

la · Civil

Melvin D. Sandvig

Motion for Attorney Fees, Costs, and Expenses

GRANTED IN PART. The Court awards Plaintiff $18,856.50 in reasonable attorney fees and $3,026.61 in costs.

Aug 31, 2026

25CV161701

GODINA, et al. vs MERCK & CO., INC., SUED INDIVIDUALLY, AS ALTER-EGO OF, AND AS SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST TO SCHOLL, INC. AND SCHERING-P..., et al.

alameda · Civil