Review Hearing on Transfer to Contra Costa County
Santa Barbara County - Judge Jed Beebe - 20260703 Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Terry Allen Ramsey Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Terry Allen Ramsey Case Number 1171960 Case Type Conservatorship Hearing Date / Time Mon, 07/13/2026 - 08:30 Nature of Proceedings Review Hearing on Transfer to Contra Costa County Tentative Ruling Probate Notes: Appearances required.
There is no notification of receipt of transfer on file from Contra Costa County.
Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Johanna Maria Wolter Tentative Ruling: Conservatorship of Johanna Maria Wolter Case Number 21PR00340 Case Type Conservatorship Hearing Date / Time Mon, 06/22/2026 - 08:30 Nature of Proceedings Report of Sale and Petition for Order Confirming Sale of Real Property Tentative Ruling Probate Notes: The following defects must be remedied before the sale may be held: No prior Court Order.
This Court must be petitioned for the power to sell the conservatee's personal or former residence before " any significant resources" are committed to the sale. (Prob. Code, Sec.2540(c).) There is no court order on file granting the conservator the authority to sell the subject property.
Missing allegations. The following allegations are required by Probate Code section 2540(b), but are missing from the petition: Conservator discussed the proposed sale with the conservatee. Conservatee supports sale (or is opposed). (Prob. Code, Sec. 2540(b).) Circumstances that necessitate the proposed sale, including whether the conservatee has the ability to live in the personal residence and why other alternatives, including, but not limited to, in-home care services, are not available.
Notice is Inadequate. Notice must conform to the same requirements in the provisions governing the sale of real property in decedent's estates. (Prob. Code, Sec. 2543(b).) This includes publication, posting notice by the court clerk, etc. (Prob. Code, Sec.Sec.10308(c); 1230.) The notice in this case was not posted by the clerk and the Proof of Service was not on the proper Judicial Council Form. Notice of at least 15 days is required to the conservator, conservatee, spouse of conservatee (if applicable), the buyer, and any party requesting special
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