| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
26PR0044 Estate of Steven Michael Huizenga |
eldorado · Civil |
| Petition to Determine Succession to Primary Residence; Petition to Determine Validity of Will; Will Contest |
| CONTINUED |
| Jul 24, 2026 |
| Jul 27, 2026 |
PR0001389 IN THE MATTER OF THE GREVESMUHL-YOUNG REVOCABLE TRUST UDT 06/19/ 2009 | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Order; Verified Petition for Orders | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV473890 Alpha Omega House Corp. vs The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND / OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26PR000100 In The Matter of The Harnett Family Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Petition to Appoint Public Guardian Successor Trustee | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
S-CV-0055881 ZIERMAN, JEANNINE v. ANTISDEL, DENISE | placer · Civil MICHAEL W. JONES | Defendant Braulio Escoto’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25PR000179 In The Matter of Vivian L. Manfree Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Motion to Enforce Interim Settlement Agreement; First Amended Petition | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26PR000126 In The Matter of Doris Gentry | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Petition to Invalidate Interspousal Grant Deed | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
CV0009649 JOB S. LAWRENCE vs. ELIZABETH JIMENEZ | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Anti-SLAPP | Granted as to First Cause of Action, Denied as to Second Cause of Action | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
2025PRTR052713 In re the Gudfinna Willis Living Trust Established January 12 1995 | ventura · Probate | Petition to Confirm Validity of Trust, Confirm Successor Trustee and for Order Transferring Decedent’s property | DENIED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
2024-01437568 Valdez vs. Physician Partners of America, LLC | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | Off Calendar | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2025-01523063 Wilson vs. Dan | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion for Order Requiring Plaintiffs to Furnish Security Bond | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2023-01342035 Trinh vs. Chan | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | CONTINUED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
CIVSB2524508 Lewis v. Trenier, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2023-01324923 Torres vs. Alcala | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motions to Compel Production | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
PR0001434 IN THE MATTER OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED NANCY B. DREW TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First Amended Petition to Invalidate the 2024 Restatement of the Nancy B. Drew Trust and 2024 Will Because of Undue Influence; Accounting; Recovery of Trust Property; Damages and Attorneys’ Fees for Financial Elder Abuse, Physical Elder Abuse, Negligence, Wilful Misconduct, Undue Influence, Breach of Fiduciary Duties, Unjust Enrichment, and Fraud and Deceit; Motion to consolidate | CONTINUED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
24PR00351 Matter of Alfred E Hayward 2020 Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Pet Suspension and Rmvl of Trustee and for Appt of an Interim Private Professional Fiduciary; Financial Elder Abuse | N/A | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
24CV000022 Nick-O and Sons et al v. Rolando Herrera et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE AND RELATED TORTS | OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV005885 MALEK vs NASRAWI, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Request to submit equitable defense of unclean hands to jury; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 1; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 2; Plaintiff’s Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendants’ Motion in Limine No. 4 | Request to submit unclean hands to jury DENIED; MIL No. 1 GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; MIL No. 2 GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; MIL No. 3 DENIED in part/GRANTED in part; MIL No. 4 GRANTED in part | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CECG02417 Maria Cancino v. Costco Wholesale Corporation | fresno · Civil SMC | By Defendant to Bifurcate | GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25PR0265 ESTATE OF DAVID Z HILL, JR | eldorado · Civil | Petition for Orders | Appearances are required | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
2025-01532139 Lorenze v. Pakbaz | orange · Civil Julianne Sartain Bancroft | DEMURRER TO AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; OVERRULED AS TO ALL OTHER ISSUES | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
PR0000531 IN THE MATTER OF JOSHUA ARMEL | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Damages; Amended Petition to Compel Account | CONTINUED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025CUNP037994 THOMAS C. KURT, et al. vs MICHELLE BELLINI, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Expunge Notice of Pendency of Action; Motion for Order that Plaintiff File an Undertaking | Motion to expunge denied; Motion for undertaking granted in the amount of $15,000 | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26PR00255 Matter of Anthony Martinez Espinoza | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Minor's Compromise | Supplement required. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
30-2025-01515898 Torres – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion for Protective Order | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26PR00255 Matter of Anthony Martinez Espinoza | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Minor's Compromise | Appearances required; supplements regarding recovery and solvency needed | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26CV011782 IN THE MATTER OF: JEFFREY MACOMBER | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Petition for an order to show cause why lien or encumbrance should not be stricken and released | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV02904 Wolff v. Hopen | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Request to deem admissions admitted | Demurrer sustained with leave to amend; Discovery motion moot | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26PR00255 Matter of Anthony Martinez Espinoza | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Minor's Compromise | CONTINUED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26PR00255 In the Matter of Anthony Martinez Espinoza | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Minor's Compromise | Appearances required; deficiencies in petition | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26PR00255 Matter of Anthony Martinez Espinoza | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Minor's Compromise | CONTINUED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV003835 CIVIL RIGHTS DEPARTMENT vs CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Peace Officer Personnel Records Disclosure | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV00633 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al. v. FINSAND, et al. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT JRG ATTORNEYS AT LAW’S DEMURRER TO AND MOTION TO STRIKE FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend as to the first, second, third, fourth, and sixth causes of action (partial); overruled as to the third and fourth (as to Jeffrey Finsand); and sustained with leave to amend as to the fifth, sixth, and seventh. Motion to strike is denied as moot. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
CV0008925 Jean W. Bush, et al. v. Marian Christine Brodigan, et al. | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer; Anti-SLAPP Motion | Anti-SLAPP granted. Demurrer sustained without leave to amend. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
0532737 Orona – Trust | orange · Probate | DEMURRER | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
01506001 Mahler – Trust | orange · Probate | MOTION TO DISMISS | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
26PR000237 In re: The Kathryn Ann Hertogs Revocable Trust | sacramento · Probate | Demurrer to Petition for Determination of Heirship | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
26CU1050 Jamison v. Darrel’s Mini Storage | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Plaintiffs’ Application for a Temporary Restraining Order | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
2025-01515962 Valvano v. Hurtado | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Sanctions | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED; Motion for Sanctions GRANTED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
25CV1336 Delgadillo, et al. v. American Family Mut. Ins. Co. | eldorado · Civil | Demurrer | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 23, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
26PR000109 In The Matter of Julie Huong Vu Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | Petition for Order Invalidating Second Amendment | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
8 24/7 Family Homecare, Inc. v. Martinezgarcia | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Defendants Ernesto Martinez Garcia and Miguel Martinez Cruz’s Motion to Strike Punitive Damages | DENIED | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26PR000110 In The Matter of Spiers 2023 Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26-55660 Conservatorship of Navarro, Alejandro | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | Review Hearing | CONTINUED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26PR000105 In The Matter of The Lanuza Family Trust | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | Petition to Determine Invalidity of Trust | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
23PR-0079 In re: Janice A. Pankey Trust | slo · Civil Not specified | Melanie Taylor’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Demurrer to the Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem | Taylor’s motion to strike is granted. Sabi’s motion to strike is denied. Sabi’s demurrer is sustained without leave to amend. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
25CV00610 Jones v. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | sonoma · Civil Oscar A. Pardo | Motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
22CV-01720 Alexis Figueroa vs Foster Poultry Farms, et al. | merced · Civil Stephanie L. Jamieson | Motion to Bifurcate Trial | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
2025PRCE047743 In the Matter of Elyn Homs | ventura · Probate | Petition for Removal of Successor Trustees and Petition to Invalidate Estate Plan | GRANTED as to invalidation of 09/30/25 estate planning documents; evidentiary hearing to be set for 2024 documents. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CV474904 Jaron Toilolo vs Wei-Chen Chen et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |