Orange County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Orange County Superior Court — 4,270 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.
- Aristondo v. Prospera Management Inc.2023-01334274 · Layne H. Melzer · Final AccountingThe Court’s file may now be closed.Jul 23, 2026
- Silva v. General Underground Fire Protection, Inc.2024-01422176 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA SettlementGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Heath v. Rainbow Home Care Services, Inc.2024-01444583 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Final Approval of Class/PAGA SettlementCONDITIONALLY GRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Padilla v. Connect Staffing Inc.2025-01524286 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion to Compel Arbitration; Joinder; CMCGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Jefferson v. Alignment Healthcare USA, LLC2026-01546489 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion to Compel ArbitrationGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- NB CP Cincy, DST v. Versity Invest, LLC2026-01543537 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion to Compel MediationDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Kiani vs. Koffey2025-01484637 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion to SealDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Francisco Ramirez Guillen vs. FCA US LLC2025-01460037 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTED in part and DENIED in partJul 23, 2026
- Woo vs. General Motors, LLC2025-01518945 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTED in part and DENIED in partJul 23, 2026
- In Re: 17150 Fremont Lane, Yorba Linda, CA 928862025-01526961 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition regarding unresolved claims and deposit of undistributed surplus proceedsGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Dababneh vs. CSAA Insurance Exchange2026-01556698 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to compel uninsured motorist arbitrationCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Palmer v. Mobilitas Insurance Company2026-01563452 · David J. HesseltineOFF CALENDARJul 23, 2026
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan vs. Sharp Memorial Hospital2026-01566981 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion to seal portions of Kaiser’s petition to confirm arbitration award; Motion to seal Kaiser’s opposition to the motion of respondentsCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian vs. Monarch Health Plan, Inc.2026-01546114 · Thomas J. Lo · Demurrer to First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED in partJul 23, 2026
- Cerni vs. Karen A. Sunday & Associates, Inc.2026-01561774 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion to Lift the Discovery StayGRANTED in partJul 23, 2026
- Kaminski vs. North Light Specialty Insurance Company2026-01572159 · David J. HesseltineOFF CALENDARJul 23, 2026
- Collins vs. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc.2023-01361496 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Girn vs. Barney2021-01221442 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion for award of attorney feesGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Stewart vs. Three Phase Electric, Inc.2022-01248530 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion for Sanctions; Motion to Make Chase Bank, NA Jointly and Severally Liable; Motion to Compel Code-Compliant Responses to Bank LevyDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Klein & Wilson LLP vs. Owoc2024-01428081 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to Confirm Arbitration AwardGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Giannini vs. Monsanto Company2025-01453136 · David J. Hesseltine · Parties Joint Motion to Designate Case as ComplexDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Claim of Zavala and Medina2025-01532561 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion for default and default judgment of forfeitureCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Smith vs. Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club2026-01542336 · David J. HesseltineCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- City of Placentia vs. The Testate and Intestate Successors of H. Michael Ford, Deceased, and Lynn D. Ford, Deceased2025-01502207 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition for order to abate substandard building and appointment of a receiverCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- In Re: Aguilar Nava2026-01554839 · David J. Hesseltine · Amended petition for approval of transfer of structured settlement payment rightsGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Curtis vs. State National Insurance Company2026-01571332 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to compel underinsured motorist arbitrationCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Kiani vs. Masimo Corporation2024-01426785 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion to SealDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Seyedsalehi vs. Mercedes-Benz U.S.A, LLC2025-01459962 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion to Set Aside/VacateVacatedJul 23, 2026
- Becerra vs. The Pacific Labor Group, Inc.2025-01484712 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion to Compel ArbitrationDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP vs. Yan2026-01571681 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to Confirm Contractual Arbitration AwardCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- In Re: Holmes2026-01572990 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition for approval of transfer of structured settlement payment rightsGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Rutledge vs. California Civil Rights Department2026-01543235 · Thomas J. Lo · Petition for WritCONTINUEDJul 23, 2026
- Matassa vs. Ramirez2025-01514585 · Thomas J. Lo · Motion for PreferenceVacatedJul 23, 2026
- Provenzano vs. Oremor Automotive Group, LLC7 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Responses to Requests for Production of Documents; Motion to Deem Requests for Admission AdmittedGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Xu vs. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.6 · R. Shawn Nelson · Petition and Motion to Compel ArbitrationDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Benitez vs. Nissan North America, Inc.2 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to be relieved as counselGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- Kang vs. Lucid Group USA, Inc.5 · R. Shawn Nelson · UnknownOFF CALENDARJul 23, 2026
- Shue vs. Kush3 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion for preliminary injunctionGRANTED in part and DENIED in partJul 23, 2026
- Gill vs. Ortega’s Moving & Delivery Service, Inc.1 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to be relieved as counselDENIED, without prejudiceJul 23, 2026
- Adjemian vs. Gallo4 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion for Summary AdjudicationDENIEDJul 23, 2026
- Wonder vs. Westbrook30-2026-01575193 · Jennifer McCartney · Defendant’s Demurrer to the ComplaintSUSTAINED with leave to amendJul 22, 2026
- Irvine Promenade Apts I LLC vs. Chen30-2026-01582621 · Jennifer McCartney · Motion to Quash ServiceGRANTEDJul 22, 2026
- The Salvation Army Anaheim Center of Hope Apartments, L.P. vs. Shoemake30-2026-01567687 · Jennifer McCartney · Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses; Motion to Continue TrialGRANTED IN PART; DENIEDJul 22, 2026
- Mahgerefteh vs. Hawes30-2026-01580043 · Jennifer McCartney · Motion to Quash Service of Summons and ComplaintOrder for further evidence (footage)Jul 22, 2026
- Trejo vs. Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort2025-1508956 · Scott A. Steiner · Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to StrikeSUSTAINED / GRANTED with leave to amendJul 22, 2026
- EJM Capital, LLC vs. Ceja30-2026-01581377 · Jennifer McCartney · Defendant’s Demurrer to the ComplaintOVERRULEDJul 22, 2026
- Cardenas Villegas vs. American Honda Motor Co., Inc.2023-1320424 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion to Strike or Tax CostsDENIEDJul 22, 2026
- Rancho Tierra Apartments LLC vs. De Olivas30-2026-01570049 · Jennifer McCartney · Motion to Deem Request for Admissions, Set One, AdmittedGRANTEDJul 22, 2026
- Manoussi vs. Sterling Infosystems, Inc.2023-1363467 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion to Withdraw from Arbitration and for Monetary SanctionsCONTINUEDJul 22, 2026
- Nguyen vs. Coast Community College District2025-1536771 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Preliminary InjunctionDENIEDJul 22, 2026