Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 2nd, 4th causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 3rd; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to 5th, 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED as to punitive damages; GRANTED with leave to amend as to attorney fees.

Jul 9, 2026

2025-01517766

Brown vs. Chapman University

orange · Civil

Thomas J. Lo

Demurrer to Amended Complaint

Sustained in part and overruled in part; Plaintiff granted ten days leave to amend.

Jul 9, 2026

25CV-0611

Robert Yamasaki v. SESLOC Credit Union, et al.

slo · Civil

Demurrer; Motion to Strike

The demurrer to the third and fourth causes of action is sustained with leave to amend. The demurrer to the sixth cause of action is overruled. The motion to strike is denied.

Jul 9, 2026

2023-1363391

Baselyos vs. Stumbaugh & Associates, Inc.

orange · Civil

Scott A. Steiner

Motion in Limine No. 1; Motion in Limine No. 2; Motion in Limine No. 3; Motion in Limine No. 4; Motion in Limine No. 5; Motion in Limine No. 6; Motion in Limine No. 7; Motion in Limine No. 8; Motion in Limine No. 9; Motion in Limine No. 10; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 1; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 2; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 4; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 5; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 7

GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART

Jul 9, 2026

30-2025-01480879

Schatz vs. New Life Treatment Center, Inc

orange · Civil

H. Shaina Colover

Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike Answer; Motion to Strike Portions of Cross-Complaint

Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 2nd, 8th. Motion to Strike Punitive Damages: DENIED. Motion to Strike Answer: DENIED.

Jul 9, 2026

23CV000211

Yiota Patiris, Individually, and as Trustee v. Kalaris Family Vineyard LLC

napa · Civil

Cynthia P. Smith

CROSS-COMPLAINANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES FROM CROSS-DEFENDANTS

GRANTED in part and DENIED in part

Jul 9, 2026

26CV009291

COATES vs THE TRUSTEES OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, et al.

sacramento · Civil

Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint

SUSTAINED with leave to amend

Jul 8, 2026

CV-24-002665

GERGEES, DORIS vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC

stanislaus · Civil

Clifford Tong

Plaintiff's Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs Pursuant to Civil Code Section 1794(D)

CONTINUED

Jul 8, 2026

34-2023-00334325-CU-FR-GDS

Alicia M Martens vs. Roderick L. MacKenzie

sacramento · Civil

Unknown

Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint

SUSTAINED

Jul 8, 2026

25CV459260

Umesh Maharaj et al. v. Joe Velasco et al.

santaclara · Civil

Jeffrey B. El-Hajj

Demurrer

Sustained with leave to amend

Jul 7, 2026

25-CIV-01108

LANCE WARE VS. ROBERT HELLMAN, ET AL

sanmateo · Civil

David A. Silberman

DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT

SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 6, 2026

2024-01411644

Fuller v. Exp Realty of California, Inc.

orange · Civil

Thomas S. McConville

Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint

OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part

Jul 6, 2026

25CV006551

PRYOR vs NAACP, et al.

sacramento · Civil

Julie G. Yap

Special Motion to Strike under CCP Section 425.16 (Anti-SLAPP motion)

DENIED

Jul 6, 2026

25CV465668

Jackie Mikaio v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. et al.

santaclara · Civil

Jeffrey B. El-Hajj

petition to compel arbitration; motion to seal

GRANTED

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 2, 2026

2025CUFR038545

FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, A FLORIDA CORPORATION vs NIKI-ALEXANDER SHETTY

ventura · Civil

Demurrer to Amended Cross Complaint

GRANTED

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 2, 2026

24CECG01500

Pilibos Sisters, Inc. v. Mavericks Ranch, LLC

fresno · Probate

Kristi Culver Kapetan

Defendant Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc.’s Motion for Good Faith Settlement

GRANTED

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 2, 2026

24CV438701

James Bodwin v. Persimmons, Inc.; Valerie Chan; Eugene Feinberg

santaclara · Civil

Socrates Peter Manoukian

Motion of Defendant and Cross-Complainants Persimmons, Inc., Valerie Chan, and Eugene Feinberg for Summary Judgment

GRANTED in part, DENIED in part

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 2, 2026

25CV000964

Thomas Pollock et al v. Angel Melendez Pimentel et al

napa · Civil

Joseph J. Solga

DEFENDANT FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY’S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENAS TO DLA PIPER LLP

DENIED

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 2, 2026

25CV-0162

Jesus Nopala v. Layne Laboratories, Inc.

slo · Civil

Not specified

Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings

GRANTED

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

Martin vs. FCA US LLC

orange · Civil

Donald F. Gaffney

Demurrer to First Amended Complaint

OVERRULED

Jun 30, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

White vs. Walmart Inc.

orange · Civil

Donald F. Gaffney

Demurrer; Motion to Strike

CONTINUED

Jun 30, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

25CV01089

SC BLOOM NETWORK, INC. v. OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO.

santacruz · Civil

DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STRIKE

Demurrer sustained without leave to amend. Motion to strike denied as moot.

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

CIV2003621

Michael Rauch v. Larry Francis Klosowski, et al.

marin · Civil

Sheila S. Lichtblau

Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Strike; Motion – Other: For award of pre-judgment interest

Fees motions denied for both sides. Motion to strike costs granted. Motion for prejudgment interest granted in amount of $43,920.03.

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

CV0009672

Elizabeth A. Frohlich v. Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid & Crane LLP, et al.

marin · Civil

Sheila S. Lichtblau

Order – Show Cause – Preliminary Injunction

Granted.

Jul 3, 2026

Jul 1, 2026

24-01426576

Olive vs. Harcrow

orange · Civil

Gassia Apkarian

Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions Of First Amended Complaint

Demurrer sustained with leave to amend as to 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th causes of action and part of 6th; Overruled as to 2nd cause of action and part of 6th. Motion to Strike is MOOT.

Jun 29, 2026

Jun 30, 2026

24CV087515

WANG vs DELTA KAPPA EPSILON, et al.

alameda · Civil

Victoria Kolakowski

Demurrer to First Amended Complaint

OVERRULED

Jun 30, 2026

PCU329769

Schuler, Dillon vs. Schuler, Terry

tulare-civil · Civil

Russell P. Burke

Motion in Limine; Special Motion to Strike (Anti-SLAPP)

DENIED

Jun 30, 2026

26CECG00549

Michael Martines Physical Therapist v. Momentum Billing

fresno · Probate

Jonathan Skiles

Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration of Court’s March 26, 2026 Order Denying Plaintiff’s Application for Preliminary Injunctive Relief and Terminating the Temporary Restraining Order

DENIED

Jul 8, 2026

Jun 30, 2026

24CECG05085

EBF Holdings, LLC v. Sulakhan Singh

fresno · Probate

Kristi Culver Kapetan

By EBF Holdings, LLC dba Everest Business Funding for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication

DENIED

Jul 8, 2026

Jun 30, 2026

S-CV-0056771