| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Pet re Internal Affairs of Trust |
| Continued to 9/3/26; off calendar for 7/30/26. |
| Jul 30, 2026 |
| Sep 3, 2026 |
26PR202377 THE ANTHONY MARQUES REVOCABLE TRUST | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer | DENIED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25CV002614 25 Executive, LLC v. Julie Nguyen | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE REVISED SECOND AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | CONTINUED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
26PR000124 In The Matter of The Allen and Valija Tyler Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION: 1. TO COMPEL TRUSTEE TO ACCOUNT AND PROVIDE INFORMATION; 2. TO INVALIDATE WRONGFUL LOAN DOCUMENTS; 3. TO DETERMINE OWNERSHIP OF TRUST PROPERTY; 4. FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE; 5. FOR BREACH OF TRUST / FIDUCIARY DUTY; 6. FOR DAMAGES AND SURCHARGE OF TRUSTEE; 7. TO DEEM KIM TYLER PREDECEASED; 8. ALTERNATIVELY, TO APPLY KIM TYLER'S INTEREST AS A BENEFICIARY OF THE TRUST TO THE SATISFACTION OF MONEY JUDGMENT; 9. FOR REMOVAL OF TRUSTEE AND APPOINTMENT OF A SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; 10. FOR IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION OF TRUSTEE AS AND FOR APPOINTMENT OF AN INTERIM TRUSTEE; 11. TO RESTRAIN TRUSTEE FROM USING TRUST ASSETS TO DEFEND; 12. FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION PREVENTING THE TRUSTEE FROM USING TRUST ASSETS | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
25TRCV01719 Mohamed Atef Hassan v. Goma I. Elbiali, et al. | la · Civil Honorable Amy N. Carter | Goma I. Elbiali, et al.'s Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | Sustained with 20 days leave to amend, in part, and overruled, in part. | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
24STCV30969 Dennis J. Stankie v. Pro Tow & Transport Inc., et al. | la · Civil Brock T. Hammond | Motion to Declare Plaintiff a Vexatious Litigant; Motion for Leave to Amend; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion for Protective Order | GRANTED (Vexatious Litigant); DENIED (Leave to Amend, Judgment on the Pleadings, Protective Order) | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
25CV002685 Shahbaz Shahabi v. Shahin Shahabi et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
19PR000058 Conservatorship of John W. Lafeber | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | REVIEW HEARING | CONTINUED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
24CV001401 Maudie Pollastrini v. Auberge Resorts, LLC et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Defendant Auberge Resorts, LLC’s motion to compel arbitration; Defendant’s demurrer to plaintiff’s first amended complaint; Defendant’s motion to stay plaintiff’s first amended complaint | CONTINUED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25STCV29824 Brighten Investment Group, Inc. v. Walnut Education Time, Inc., et al. | la · Civil Unknown | plaintiff/cross-defendant brighten investment group, inc.'s motions to compel further responses (CRS# 0506, 8781, 8777, 0396); defendant/cross-complainant connie lin sun's motion to disqualify counsel (CRS# 2861); cross-defendant huan dan luan's motion to quash service of summons (CRS# 9754) | Motions to compel GRANTED with $2,240 sanctions. Motion to disqualify DENIED. Motion to quash GRANTED. | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 |
26-UDL-00603 ANA TUIFUA VS. TEVITA TUIFUA, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil MICHAEL L. MAU | Defendants’ Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
26STCV08441 MELISSA COMBAR v. KEVIN STUCKER | la · Civil | DEFENDANT KEVIN STUCKER'S DEMURRER TO THE SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED without leave to amend in part. | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 |
PR0001288 IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT A. LAMBERT | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First and Final Account and Report of Administrator | Absent objections this Petition will be granted without hearing. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
23PR000119 Estate of Marilyn Louise Quint | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | FIRST AND FINAL REPORT OF ADMINISTRATOR AND PETITION FOR ITS SETTLEMENT, FOR ALLOWANCE OF STATUTORY COMPENSATION TO ADMINISTRATOR AND ATTORNEYS AND FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001434 IN THE MATTER OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED NANCY B. DREW TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First Amended Petition to Invalidate Trust | Parties are ordered to appear. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
26NWCV00044 JAMIE LOUISE FERGUSON v. FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE, LLC, ET AL. | la · Civil | Defendants' demurrer to the complaint | SUSTAINED with 30 days LEAVE TO AMEND as to first, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth causes of action; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to second and seventh causes of action | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001647 IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C GREENWOOD FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Motion to File Under Seal | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25CV001274 McGrew Behavior Intervention Services, Inc. v. Israel Delgado | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | ATTORNEYS FEES | GRANTED IN PART | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25PR000111 Conservatorship of Dustin Farfan Hernandez | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | REVIEW – 1ST YEAR | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
CVRI2507321 GALLANT vs ORANGE TREEIDENCE OPCO, LLC | riverside · Civil | MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25STCV23135 BARISTO LLC, et al. vs. WABASH MANAGER 1, LLC, et al. | la · Civil Hon. Jon R. Takasugi | Defendants' motion to compel arbitration; Plaintiffs' motion for leave to amend | Defendants' motion to compel arbitration is GRANTED. Action is stayed. Plaintiffs' motion for leave to amend is GRANTED. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25STCV13408 Yanyan Zhang v. Li Zhang, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Motion to Bifurcate Trial and Sequence Discovery | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001702 IN THE MATTER OF GERALD K. SCHOFIELD TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Instructions and Trust Terms Modification | CONTINUED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001647 IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C GREENWOOD FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Motion to File Under Seal | CONTINUED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25STCV01594 American Business Bank v. Los Angeles Produce Distributors, LLC, et al. | la · Civil Richard S. Kemalyan | Motion for Summary Judgment | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001288 IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT A. LAMBERT | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First and Final Account and Report of Administrator | Absent objections this Petition will be granted without hearing. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001702 IN THE MATTER OF GERALD K. SCHOFIELD TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Instructions and Trust Terms Modification | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
PR0001434 IN THE MATTER OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED NANCY B. DREW TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First Amended Petition to Invalidate | Parties are ordered to appear. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
23PR000045 In the Matter of Revocable Trust of Beverly J. Kastan est. 3/11/2011 | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | CONFERENCE STATUS; PETITION FOR ORDER INVALIDATING TRUST AND DETERMINING OWNERSHIP OF TRUST PROPERTY BY ESTATE; OBJECTIONS TO ACCOUNTING OF TRUSTEE | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
2025PRTR053036 IN RE THE 2007 MARIANNE DRANOW REVOCABLE TRUST | ventura · Probate | Petition Trust Contest and Verified Petition to Determine Invalidity of Purported Marianne Dranow Revocable Trust | Subject to statutory notice, the Court intends to order the parties to mediation. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
26PR000648 IN RE: THE TRUDI TUCKER LIVING TRUST | sacramento · Probate | Motion for Substitution of Successor-In-Interest and Appointment of Neutral Professional Fiduciary | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25CV-0391 Ramsbacher Prokey Leonard LLP v. Barry Vanderkelen | slo · Civil | Amended Petition to Compel Arbitration; Demurrer to Amended Petition to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
19STCV17598 Skilled Facility Health Care Solutions, Inc. v. California Wound Healing Medical Group, Inc., et al. | la · Civil Tiana J. Murillo | Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict; Motion for New Trial | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
26STCV04263 YAN WANG vs ALFREDO GONZALEZ, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | DEFENDANTS ALFREDO GONZALEZ AND AG & B CONSTRUCTION INC.'S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF'S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE | Demurrer sustained and Motion to Strike granted with leave to amend | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
26STCV10152 Reel West Inc. v. Damon Harris, et al. | la · Civil Alexander C.D. Giza | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
30-2025-01454520 Spencer as Successor-in-Interest vs. The Bank of New York Mellon Trustee | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Second Amended Complaint (2) | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
24PR197289 BETTS REVOCABLE TRUST, dated November 6, 1984 | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Motion to substitute Angel Castro as personal representative for Respondent's estate | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
21PSCV00427 Liu v. Sunnyland International Group, et al. | la · Civil Liu | Cross-Defendant/Cross-Complainant Miao Li's Motion for Award of Attorney's Fees and Costs | GRANTED in the reduced amount of $10,950 | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
26CV0723 JONATHAN EFRIN GALLEGOS VS. PARK PLACE FINANCE, LLC ET AL | eldorado · Civil | MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS AND REQUEST FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS | GRANTED | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
25NNCV07323 Ghaffari v. U.S. Bank National Association, et al. | la · Civil | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
25NNCV07126 Ghaffari v. Nationstar Mortgage LLC, et al. | la · Civil | Demurrer; Joinder to demurrer | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
2020 – 01157766 Fard – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | Motion to Set Aside; Motion to Strike | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
PR0001594 IN THE MATTER OF THE NAGASHIMA FAMILY REVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Contest and Invalidate Handwritten Document Dated December 29, 2024 Based on Undue Influence and/or Lack of Capacity; Petition for Instructions to Determine Validity of December 2024 Amendment to the Nagashima Family Revocable Trust | Parties are ordered to appear. | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV476168 P. Hong vs Justine Papa et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED in part; OVERRULED in part. | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00085 Matter of Anstead Family Survivor's A Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendment for Lack of Capacity | No ruling specified. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00085 Matter of Anstead Family Survivor's A Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendment for Lack of Capacity | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00085 Matter of Anstead Family Survivor's A Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
23PR195217 In the Matter of THE DITMORE REVOCABLE TRUST | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer; Anti-SLAPP; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | Demurrers are moot. Anti-SLAPP motion is continued. Motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted without leave to amend. | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
2025PRTR054080 IN RE THE WETTER LIVING TRUST DATED APRIL 8 2004 | ventura · Probate | Petition to Invalidate Purported First Amendment and Restatement of the Wetter Living Trust | CONTINUED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25-01512433 Robert Fernandez Construction Inc. vs. Scott S. Brody | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to Tenth and Twelfth causes; OVERRULED as to all remaining | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |