Marin County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Marin County Superior Court — 1,300 rulings, newest first. Each links to the full ruling with judge, motion type, outcome, and cited authorities. California tentative rulings are public records posted under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308.

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IN THE MATTER OF BARBARA LEE MAHONEY
PR0001734 · James T. Chou · Petition for Letters of Administration
The parties are ordered to appear.Jun 4, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF VIOLET MILAY WALTERS MCMANUS
PR0001696 · James T. Chou · Petition for Appointment of Limited Conservator of the Person
The parties are ordered to appear.Jun 4, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD R. P. ENDY AND SHIRLEY K. ENDY REVOCABLE TRUST
PR0001754 · James T. Chou · Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets
GRANTEDJun 4, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF LISE SONNEN TRUST
PR0001759 · James T. Chou · Petition for Order Modifying Trust Due to Changed Circumstances Unanticipated by the Settlor
CONTINUEDJun 4, 2026
DAGMAR ZIDEK, CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE
PRO1900986 · James T. Chou · Second and Final Account and Report of Successor Conservator and Petition for Its Settlement, Allowance of Conservator’s Commission and County Counsel’s Fees
GRANTEDJun 4, 2026
Raul Garcia v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al
CV0003067 · Sheila S. Lichtblau · Motion for issue, evidentiary, and/or monetary sanctions
CONTINUEDJun 3, 2026
Robbie Powelson v. Marin County Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission, et al
CV0008602 · Sheila S. Lichtblau · Demurrer; Motion to Strike
CONTINUEDJun 3, 2026
Igor Deev v. General Motors LLC
CV0006402 · Hon. Stephen P. Freccero · Attorney’s Fees
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partJun 2, 2026
Renee Power v. Justin M. Power
FL0001645 · Matthew A. Siroka · Request for Order – Attorney’s Fees; Spousal Support; Case Progress Conference
Appearances required.Jun 2, 2026
Lillie Mae Hollingsworth v. William Robert Oram
FL0000264 · Matthew A. Siroka · Request for Order – Child Support
CONTINUEDJun 2, 2026
County of Marin v. Gerber Rinaldo Gonzalez Chicas
FL 1904616 · Matthew A. Siroka · Request for Order – Child Custody/Visitation
CONTINUEDJun 2, 2026
Olabode Sunday Ajiboye v. Veronica Marie Ajiboye
FL0001436 · Matthew A. Siroka · Request for Order – Property Control
Appearances required.Jun 2, 2026
Fidelia Del Davila Arauz v. Carlos Omar Reyes Diaz
FL0002619 · Matthew A. Siroka · Request for Order - Child Custody/Visitation; Case Progress Conference
GRANTEDJun 2, 2026
County of Marin v. Wilson Eduani Diaz Santos
FL 2102155 · Matthew A. Siroka · Review Hearing – Child Custody/Visitation
Matter is on for review hearing; no tentative will issue.Jun 2, 2026
Myrna Zurama Anzueto v. Valentyna Gromova
CV0003673 · Hon. Stephen P. Freccero · Order to Show Cause
STRICKENJun 2, 2026
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. Azure Farms, Inc.
CV0004587 · Hon. Stephen P. Freccero · Approve Prop 65 Settlement
GRANTEDJun 2, 2026
Susan Mulloy v. Town of Fairfax
CV0008118 · Hon. Stephen P. Freccero · Petition on late filing
DENIEDJun 2, 2026
Lacuna Sustainable Investments, LLC v. Claude Patrick McConnell
CV0008417 · Hon. Stephen P. Freccero · Demurrer
OVERRULEDJun 2, 2026
Amy Satory v. Timothy Z. Parsa
FL0002352 · Matthew A. Siroka · Motion – Compel – Discovery Facilitator Program; Request for Order – Child Support; Request for Order – Confidentiality/Non-Disclosure of Sperm Donor Identity/Protective Order
Appearances required.Jun 2, 2026
Resurgence Financial, LLC v. Lauren Tambellini
CIV063139 · Mark A. Talamantes · Claim of Exemption
CONTINUEDMay 29, 2026
Chad Leaf v. Matthew Caplan, et al
CV0007859 · Mark A. Talamantes · Motion to Quash
GRANTEDMay 29, 2026
Timothy Rompel v. Prime Skylark, LLC et al
CV0008333 · Mark A. Talamantes · Demurrer; Motion to Strike
Dropped from calendarMay 29, 2026
Keep America Safe and Beautiful v. Vanguard Industries East, Inc.
CV0001548 · Mark A. Talamantes · Approve Proposition 65 Settlement & Consent Judgment
GRANTEDMay 29, 2026
Hometap HEI Fund II SPV I v. Candance Cain O’Denver, et al
CV0008573 · Mark A. Talamantes · Motion - Pro Hac Vice; Motion - Pro Hac Vice; Demurrer
GRANTEDMay 29, 2026
Joshua Foster v. Golden Gate Bridge Highway and Transportation District
CV0007753 · Mark A. Talamantes · Relieve Counsel
GRANTEDMay 29, 2026
Scott Sekol v. City of Novato
CV0008237 · Mark A. Talamantes · Motion for leave to file second amended complaint
GRANTEDMay 29, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy v. Melissa M. Kennedy
FL 1901715 · Hon. Beth S. Jordan · Request for Order - Discovery Facilitator Program - Quash/Modify/Vacate Subpoena; Request for Order - Discovery Facilitator Program - Quash/Modify/Vacate
CONTINUEDMay 29, 2026
Margaret Kirsten Scott v. David Michael Collins
FL 1903726 · Hon. Beth S. Jordan · Request for Order - Set Aside Order
DENIEDMay 29, 2026
Lina Elisabeth Scott v. Shawn Mitchell Scott
FL0001502 · Hon. Beth S. Jordan · Request for Order - Child Custody
Appearances requiredMay 29, 2026
Katherine Bruhn v. Nicolas Duffort
FL0000103 · Hon. Beth S. Jordan · Review hearing - setting hearing date; timeshare review; travel; status of custody evaluation
Appearances requiredMay 29, 2026
WALTER SCOTT HALL, CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE PERSON
PRO054017 · James T. Chou · Petition for Appointment of Probate Co-Conservator
Matter continued.May 28, 2026
KRONGKAEW HUWYLER, CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE
PRO1403391 · James T. Chou · Petition for Settlement of Account and Fees
Matter continued.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DORIS BLAKE HALL
PR0001751 · James T. Chou · Petition for Probate
Petitioner ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF EVA LONG
PR0000330 · James T. Chou · Petition to Remove Administrator; Petition for Probate
The parties are ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
Nicholaus Clarence Garcia v. Michele Weir Garcia
FL 2103195 · Hon. James M. Schurz · Request for Order – Compel – Discovery Facilitator Program
Parties ordered to appear; Court strikes privileged communications filed May 26, 2026May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JAYA PARIS HUGAND
PR0000773 · James T. Chou · Petition for Settlement of Account and Fees
Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DIANA LOY KAERCHER
PR0001791 · James T. Chou · Petition for Letters of Administration
Matter continued to June 25, 2026.May 28, 2026
TRUST AGREEMENT OF WILLIAM T. BAGLEY
PR0001560 · James T. Chou · Second Amended Petition for Order Authorizing and Directing Transfer of Personal Property
Matter continued to July 9, 2026.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD LOUIS DeROSIS
PR0001088 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Counsel and Executor ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF EVA CAPRILE
PR0001333 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Counsel and Executors ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MARILYN CLARE AU
PR0001492 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Matter continued.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF CHRISTOPHER E. GRAINGER
PR0001075 · James T. Chou · Report of Status of Administration
Absent objections, the Report of Status of Administration is accepted and approved.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD RUSSELL CONSTABLE
PR0001563 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Off calendar.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C. GREENWOOD FAMILY TRUST
PR0001647 · James T. Chou · Petition for Surcharge and Suspension of Trustee; Petition for Conveyance of Trust Property; Petition for Accounting
The parties are ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF URSULA E. LEFFINGWELL
PR0001589 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Off calendar.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOE WAHNSIEDLER
PR0001775 · James T. Chou · Petition for Probate
Matter continued to June 25, 2026.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF BETTY JEAN WALKER
PR0001673 · James T. Chou · Petition for Probate
Dismissed without prejudice.May 28, 2026
LEE SUNG SERGI, CONSERVATORSHIP OF THE PERSON AND ESTATE
PRO2001269 · James T. Chou · Status Conference
Counsel and Co-Conservators ordered to appear.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF THE NATASHA A. POPOVICH
PR0000759 · James T. Chou · Petition for Allowance of Statutory Commission and Fees
Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing.May 28, 2026
Jean Claude Van Rooyen v. Alonya Trish Van Rooyen
FL0002353 · Hon. James M. Schurz · Case Progress Conference; Request for Order – Child Support
Provisional support calculated; parties ordered to comply with Local Rule 7.13 within 30 daysMay 28, 2026