| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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FDI-23-798607 Abigail Alcala v. Salvador Alcala | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Petition for Appointment of Evidence Code section 730 experts | The Court appoints Fernando Gomez-Martin and Martin Santos as Evidence Code section 730 experts; Wife's request to appoint Nick Tarlson is continued. | May 18, 2026 |
| May 14, 2026 |
2025-01517244 104 Griffin vs. Lendify Associates LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24FL0061 Stuart Remington v. Brittany Remington | eldorado · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses; Request for Sanctions | RFO denied as untimely; Respondent ordered to pay $800 in discovery sanctions | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
30-2024-01415362 Vascular Imaging Professionals, Inc vs. Advanced Cardiology Center | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Quash Discovery Subpoena | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
22-01255181 The People of the State of California vs. Super 8 Gas Corporation | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Application for OSC re: Contempt; Motion to Seal | Contempt application DENIED; Motion to Seal GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV03188 SILVERMAN v. HOOVER | santacruz · Civil | Defendant’s Demurrer, Motion to Strike | The demurrer is overruled and the motion to strike is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01498037 108 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appoint Receiver | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CECG03236 Garcia v. Fresno Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Plaintiff’s Motion for Relief from Late Filing of Class Certification Motion; Defendant’s Motion to Strike Class Claims | GRANTED (Plaintiff's motion); DENIED (Defendant's motion) | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO1401401 LILYON BLANCHE TONKOFF, ESTATE OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Fifth and Final Account and Report of Trustee of Testamentary Trust; Petition for Approval and Settlement of Fifth Account, for Allowance of Trustee’s Fees and Her Attorney’s Fees, for Final Distribution, for Retention of Reserve, and for Decrease of Bond | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO2301317 IN THE MATTER OF KIN MING LAM, ESTATE OF | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First and Final Report of Executor on Waiver of Account and Petition for Its Approval; Petition for Reimbursement of Estate Tax, Penalties, and Interest; Petition for Allowance of Statutory Compensation to Attorneys and Attorneys’ Costs; Petition to Retain Reserve for Closing Costs; Petition to Reduce Bond; and Petition for Final Distribution | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
FDI-23-797584 Min Yuan ('Joanne') Lin v. Wing Kwong Quock | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order re Bifurcated Status Only Judgment; Family Code 271 Sanctions | Father’s request for attorney’s fees sanctions is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO1702992 IN THE MATTER OF DONALD PERRY RESIDUAL TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Approval of the Fourth and Final Account and Final Distribution of the Donald Perry Residual Trust; Motion to Continue Hearing | Absent objections, this matter will be continued to July 16, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. pursuant to the Motion to Continue Hearing filed by Joan E. Perry on 5/7/26. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO2001702 JILL W. PENHALIGON, CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE ESTATE | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Third Account Current and Report of Conservator of the Estate for Period January 1, 2024, through December 31, 2025; and Petition for Increase in Bond | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PRO080327 IN THE MATTER OF DEVLIN MOBLEY ZIEGENHAGEN | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First Account and Report of Successor Limited Conservator and Petition for Its Settlement, and for Allowance of Successor Limited Conservator’s Commission | Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001692 IN THE MATTER OF THADDEUS MCDANIEL SUPPLEMENTAL NEEDS TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Approve First Account and Report of Trustee from 12/1/24 through 11/30/25, to Confirm Trustee’s Fees, and to Approve Attorneys’ Fees | Absent objections, the First Account and Report of Trustee will be granted without hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
PR0001761 IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES ANDREW KEPPEL | 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 |
PR0001690 IN THE MATER OF JOSHUA D. MURPHY-LOWE | 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 |
2024-01444626 Regalado Contreras vs. Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2022-01276271 Poudel v. Mobilenet Services, Inc., et al. | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2018-01015988 Phetsamone Solis vs. Integral Senior Living LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | GRANTED | 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
2024-01444626 113 Regalado Contreras vs. Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | 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 |
PFS20160102 DCSS v. Brian Ortega (Other Parent: Rebecca Gierhart) | eldorado · Civil | Request for Order (RFO) regarding visitation and attorney's fees | Other Parent authorized to take children on trip; Respondent granted make-up time; request for sanctions denied | May 18, 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 |
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 |
2025-01498037 David Goldman v. LBG Real Estate Companies, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appoint Receiver | DENIED | 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 |
FDI-17-787486 Alison Sonsini v. Alex Turner | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Judgment enforcement; Modification of child support add-on expenses; Guideline child support; Attorney's fees and costs | Enforcement denied; Modification granted; Child support granted; Fees granted | 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 |
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 |
2024-01409012 111 Rotaru vs. Blower-Dempsay Corporation | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2021-01225871 Coleman vs. Resurgence Behavioral Health LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement; Order to Show Cause re: Monetary Sanctions | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0054070 GIUSTI, EMILY v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion for Attorney’s Fees for Time Actually Expended and Reasonably Incurred | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2022-01268249 Ayala v. Carter Shipping Services LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Plaintiffs’ Motion for Final Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2023-01340515 112 Gonzalez vs. Bear Down Brands, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2024-01398109 110 Sandoval vs. Cybex Security Solutions, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval re Class and PAGA Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2019-01069273 101 Riley vs. B. BRAUN MEDICAL, INC. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2025-01517244 Griffin vs. Lendify Associates LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2023-01334274 Aristondo vs. Prospera Management Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2020 – 01140947 Geisler – Trust | orange · Probate Megan L. Wagner | Motion for Fees | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV429229 Montoya v. Fujifilm Dimatix, Inc. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25PR000024 Conservatorship of Gina A. Hill | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | REVIEW – 1ST YEAR; FIRST ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF CONSERVATOR; PETITION FOR ALLOWANCE OF FEES TO CONSERVATOR OF THE ESTATE AND ATTORNEY FOR CONSERVATOR | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
26-65041 In the Matter of the Melvin D. Cooke Trust | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | TWELFTH ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE; PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT, AND FOR APPROVAL OF TRUSTEE FEES | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
2018-01015988 103 Phetsamone Solis vs. Integral Senior Living LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |