Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets
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Amended Petition for Probate of Lost Will and for Letters Testamentary, filed by Helene Robertson on 7/9/26.
Ruling.
Counsel Thomas Wrobel is ordered to appear to address the date of the Second Suppl emental filed on July 22, 2026, listing a signature date of July 21, 2006, and the date of mailing, item 4(a) of the DE-121 filed on July 27, 2026.
PR0001787 IN THE MATTER OF OSCAR CARLSON
Petition for Letters of Administration, filed by Linnea Carlson on 4/29/26.
Ruling.
Parties are ordered to appear to address why this petition should not be denied.
PR0001866 IN THE MATTER OF LUCILLE H. SCHWARZMANN REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST
Petition of Trustee, Kim Schwarcz, to Resign as Trustee of the Sub-Trust of the Lucille H. Schwarzmann Revocable Trust Dated October 30, 2015, for the Benefit of Susan Burke; for the Appointment of a Trustee; Nomination of William Hall as Trustee of the Sub-Trust; and for Settlement of All Accounts of the Subtrust from September 25, 2018 through Marh 31, 2026, filed by Kim Schwarcz on 6/22/26.
Ruling.
Absent objections, this Petition will be granted without hearing.
PR0001867 IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL R. GERLING TRUST AS AMENDED AND REST ATED
Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets, filed by Miles Richardson on 6/22/26.
Ruling. This matter is continued to September 17, 2026, at 9:00. Petitioner is ordered to: 1. Mail direct notice to August Gerling and to attorney Sam Storey, using the mandatory Judicial Council Form “Notice of Hearing on Petition to Determine Claim to Property.” ((Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.51(a); Judicial Council Forms, form DE-115.)
2. File a copy of the DE-115 that was mailed, with the Proof of Service completed on page 2 showing that all interested parties received at least fifteen days’ notice of the Report of Status of Administration. (Prob. C. §11601.)
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3. The Proof of Service must be filed/submitted at least five court days prior to hearing. (Super. Ct. Marin County, Local Rules, rule 6.2(b), Filing, Hearing, and Continuance Procedures.)