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2025-01473737 Zetterberg vs. Lyon Management Group, Inc. |
orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer |
| Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement |
| CONTINUED |
| May 27, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 |
26PR0198 ESTATE OF KARLA M. SMART | eldorado · Civil | Spousal Property Hearing | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0053363 Dept. of Transp. v. Roth, Thomas A | placer · Civil Trisha J. Hirashima | Motion for Order for Possession of Parcels 38575-1, 2, 3, and 4 | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
25PR0265 Estate of David Z Hill, Jr | eldorado · Civil | Petition for Removal of Personal Representative; Request for Judicial Notice | DENIED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
25CV07973 Joseph Robinson vs Caleb Overton et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motions to Compel (3); Motion: Protective Order | Mixed | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
5 Pichika vs. Provident Trust Group, LLC | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED without leave to amend; GRANTED without leave to amend | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
25CV05454 Annika Peacock vs James Peacock | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion: Disqualify Counsel; Motion: Strike First Amended Complaint | DENIED in part, SUSTAINED in part, GRANTED in part | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
VCL331599 Mariner Finance, LLC vs. Macdonald, Cody | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Plaintiff's Motion to Deem Admissions Admitted | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
26STCV11782 Hagop D. Tchakerian v. City of Los Angeles | la · Civil | Defendant City of Los Angeles's Demurrer to the Complaint | SUSTAINED with LEAVE TO AMEND in part, SUSTAINED without leave to amend in part, and OVERRULED in part. | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
CVPB16-0028776 ESTATE OF FRED MITCHELL, JR. | shasta · Probate | Status of Administration | Continued; OSC re: Sanctions issued | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
25STCV27986 Said J. Naber v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. | la · Civil | Motion for Attorney Fees; Motion to Strike Costs | GRANTED in the reduced amount of $15,648.00 in attorney fees; Motion to Strike Costs GRANTED in part and DENIED in part, costs awarded in the reduced amount of $1,313.82. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
23VECV05369 OSMAN HERNANDEZ and ROSA OLIVA v. VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL, et al. | la · Civil Michael R. Amerian | Motion for Leave to Amend | GRANTED | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
26CV00587 J Robert Baur, Jr et al vs Bendar Al-Bashir et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Demurrer/Motion to Strike; Motion: Stay | OFF-CALENDAR in part, DENIED in part | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
30-2023-01354850 Butler vs. American Vision Windows, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Final Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED IN PART | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
PR0000906 In the Matter of Mimi Simmons | nevada · Probate | petition for instructions regarding the creation of a separate trust | GRANTED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
25CV0901 JANEEN KIMBRIEL VS. CHELSEA M. CISCOE ET AL | eldorado · Civil | MOTION TO SELL PROPERTY; DEMURRER; MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION | MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION DENIED; COURT SUA SPONTE VACATES INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT; DEMURRER SUSTAINED IN PART/OVERRULED IN PART | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
PR0001069 In the Matter of Kathleen O'Neill-Starr | nevada · Probate | petition for instructions | CONTINUED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
23PR195217 In the Matter of THE DITMORE REVOCABLE TRUST | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Special Demurrer for Uncertainty; Anti-SLAPP Motion | The demurrer filed by Miller is MOOT. Weisman’s anti-SLAPP motion is DENIED. Weisman’s request for fees is also DENIED. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
2023-1334802 McCorkle vs. La Habra Convalescent Hospital | orange · Civil Hon. Scott A. Steiner | 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 | Aug 28, 2026 |
CV0002987 B.B. v. COUNTY OF MARIN | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | MOTION – ATTORNEY’S FEES | GRANTED | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
PR0001072 In the Matter of Brigitte Fisher | nevada · Probate | petition for order confirming trust assets | GRANTED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
22CV407932 J.C. v. Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of New York, Inc., et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Summary Judgment; Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
CVRI2600447 ABITO vs BRUNK’S STEAKHOUSE INC | riverside · Civil | MOTION FOR SANCTIONS | GRANTED in the amount of $6,325. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
CVRI2404824 RIVERA vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY | riverside · Civil | MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS’ FEES | GRANTED in part; $12,345 in fees and $3,761.52 in costs awarded. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
22STCV08163 Opportunity Financial, LLC v. Clothilde Hewlett | la · Civil Hon. Gary D. Roberts | Motion to Tax Costs | DENIED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
2025-01499697 Anaheim Chamber of Commerce vs. Anaheim/Orange County Visitor & Convention Bureau | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Case Management Conference | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND as to 10th cause of action, WITH LEAVE as to 3rd, 4th, 5th, 11th causes of action, OVERRULED as to 1st and 2nd causes of action. | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR202377 THE ANTHONY MARQUES REVOCABLE TRUST | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer | DENIED | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
2024-01384402 Gonzalez vs. Greenleaf Engineering | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
24STCV07570 JAVIER LOPEZ v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | la · Civil Teresa A. Beaudet | Motion for Attorney Fees, Costs and Expenses | GRANTED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
25SMCV00773 Melkonians, et al., v. City of Los Angeles, et al. | la · Civil | Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
2023-01362788 Fernandez vs. Michael Nicholas Designs | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval Class/PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
24STCV27659 S David Sedaghat v. Jerry Roles, et al. | la · Civil Rolf M. Treu | Motion to dismiss/Motion for judgment on the pleadings; Demurrer; Motion to strike | GRANTED with leave to amend as to 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th, 9th causes of action; GRANTED without leave to amend as to 6th, 7th causes of action | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances required | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
PR0001681 IN THE MATTER OF JEAN VIA DE LA VISTA TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Remove Co-Trustee Michael Barnett | CONTINUED (ORDERED TO APPEAR) | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances required | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
01304890 In the Matter of Khaleeque | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | Motion for Sanctions; Motion for Will Contest and to Remove Executor; Motion to Correct or Augment Minute Orders; Motion to Deem Vexatious Litigant; Motion to Strike (ROAs 450, 452, 454, and 456) | All motions denied, except for the motion to deem vexatious litigant which was granted in part. | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26CHCV01378 Doe v. Diaz, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained with/without leave to amend; Motion to strike denied in part and granted in part | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 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 |
013330971 Belanger – Trust | orange · Probate | DEMURRER (ROA 79) | OVERRULED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
34-2016-00189982-CU-OE-GDS Jeff Delgado vs. State Water Resources Control Board | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED. Summary Adjudication as to Issues 1, 2, and 3 DENIED. Summary Adjudication as to Issues 4 and 7 GRANTED. | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
01489177 Eisenbeisz – Trust | orange · Probate | MOTION TO DISMISS OR CHANGE VENUE (ROA 34) | DENIED | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 26, 2026 |
25PR199483 In the Matter of THE STEIBEL FAMILY TRUST | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Petitioner’s Motion for Reconsideration; Respondent’s Motion to Compel; Petitioner’s Motion to Designate Service Address; Petitioner’s Motion for Determination of General Appearance; Petitioner’s Motion to Compel Responses | Respondent's motion to compel further responses is GRANTED. Petitioner's motion for reconsideration is DENIED. Petitioner's motion for order designating service addresses is DENIED. Petitioner's motion for a judicial determination of general appearance is DENIED. Petitioner's motion to compel is DENIED. All requests for sanctions DENIED. | 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 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; OSC recommended | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25CV107769 RODRIGUEZ vs CHRISP COMPANY, et al. | alameda · Civil Mark Fickes | Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
26AVCV00312 Kyla Castillo v. Torrid LLC | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion to stay proceedings | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | Appearances required; recommend OSC re: removal | Aug 26, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
25AVCV00664 Lucia De La Mora v. City of Palmdale | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion for leave to conduct a mental health examination | DENIED | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
CIVSB2427600 Sierra Lakes Professional Park, LLC v. Franklin Dixon; Bednahrin Dixon | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph B. Widman | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Aug 25, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
24PR00589 Estate of Jeanne Pate | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Final Distribution | OSC recommended | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |