| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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26PR00043 In the Matter of John Dickson and Janet Phillips Dickson Revocable Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petitions to Determine Claim to Property (2) | Appearances are required. This is a contested matter. | May 22, 2026 |
| May 28, 2026 |
26PR00138 In the Matter of 2011 John Henry Riffero II and Pamela Bayeux Riffero Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions re Funding of Subtrusts; Valuation of Assets; Allocation of JNPV Membership Interests | None | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25PR00628 In the Matter of Alfred G Olivera 2003 Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property for Order to Transfer Real Property to Settlor's Probate Estate | Appearances are required to update the court. | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25PR00628 Matter of Alfred G Olivera 2003 Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property for Order to Transfer Real Property to Settlor's Probate Estate | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00043 Matter of John Dickson and Janet Phillips Dickson Revocable Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petitions to Determine Claim to Property (2) | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00148 Matter of Gertrude Joan Fernandez Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property for Order Confirming Trust Assets | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR000026 In The Matter of Steven N. Ferrara Revocable Living Trust | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | FIRST AMENDED PETITION BY TRUSTEE TO DETERMINE TITLE TO PROPERTY | Appearance required | Jun 9, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR000073 In the Matter of the Amended and Restated Ruth Johnson Martin Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | PETITION FOR AN ORDER TO REMOVE SUCCESSOR CO-TRUSTEE FOR BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY AND FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF | Appearance required | Jun 9, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001560 TRUST AGREEMENT OF WILLIAM T. BAGLEY | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Second Amended Petition for Order Authorizing and Directing Transfer of Personal Property | Matter continued to July 9, 2026. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001647 IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM C. GREENWOOD FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate 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 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001757 IN THE MATTER OF MARGERY J. WARD REVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Order Confirming Asset of Trust | The petition is granted in full. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001703 IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT V. KERRIGAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Order Appointing Successor Trustee | The Court appoints Julia Hope Kerrigan as successor trustee. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001592 IN THE MATTER OF AMBER TYRONE TRUST UNDER THE MARCO A. VIDAL CHARITABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Approve First and Final Accounting | Absent objections, the Petition is granted. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
PR0001315 IN THE MATTER OF THE JOSEPH ABRAHAM AND ADELAIDA SERBANESCU FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Trust Accounting; Motion to Set Aside Judgment | The Court sustains Respondent's objection; matter continued to status of appeal. | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00143 In the Matter of Peter R Schulte Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order Approving Unitrust Plan Under Probate Code Section 16330 Et Seq. | Absent objection, this Petition will be approved. No appearance is required on 05/28/2026. | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00135 In the Matter of Evy S Borggren Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st and Final Account | Absent objection, this Petition will be approved. No appearance is required on 05/28/2026. | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00138 Matter of 2011 John Henry Riffero II and Pamela Bayeux Riffero Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions re Funding of Subtrusts; Valuation of Assets; Allocation of JNPV Membership Interests | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 In the Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | CONTINUED | Jun 6, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2025-01471869 Garcia – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2023-01357386 Justin – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION COMPEL ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES | DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2022-01266610 De Leon – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION TO DISMISS | — | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
16PR00364 Matter of Bertha Savoy Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Denise M. Hippach | Petition to Enforce Child Support Money Judgment | Appearances required | Jun 8, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
30-2026-01548357 Fung – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS | CONTINUED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees Jason Winters, Erik Sterling, and Stephen Roseberry For Accounting; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Recovery of Trust Funds, Damages and Fees; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Arbitration and Demand for Stay of All Proceedings; Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motions to Compel (2); Petition to Determine Claim to Property; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motions to Compel (2); Petition to Determine Claim to Property under Probate Code 850; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion; Return Assets to the Trust; for Disgorgement; and for Attorneys Fees and Costs | Appearances are required to update the court. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Orders to Invalidate Replacement of Trustee; To Remove Trust Protector and Appoint Neutral Trust Protector; and To Prohibit Grants From Interfering with Administration of Irrevocable Trust | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st Account of Trustee; Authorizing Reimbursement of Trust Expenses; Allowing Compensation to Trustee | GRANTED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees Jason Winters and Erik Sterling For Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty and Surcharge; Recovery of Trust Funds, Damages and Fees; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Arbitration and Demand for Stay of All Proceedings; Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | Appearances are required to update the Court. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Accounting 1st Account of Trustee; Authorizing Reimbursement of Trust Expenses; Allowing Compensation to Trustee | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
3 David Vassilian vs. Poladian | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer; Request for Judicial Notice | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend; RJN GRANTED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
01401457 Navarro – Trust | orange · Probate Ebrahim Baytieh | Demurrer | GRANTED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
30-2024-01419135 Stovall – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | Motion to Dismiss | Notice of Withdrawal filed 05/15/2026 | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
30-2025-01523808 Zor – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | Motion for Orders: (1) Suspending Trustee Kimberly Zor Shaw; (2) Appointing a Temporary Professional Fiduciary Trustee; (3) Compelling Surrender of Trust Property | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
30-2025-01486818 Aguirre – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | Motion to Compel Responses and/or Further Responses to Requests for Admission (Set One); Motion to Compel Responses and/or Further Responses to Requests for Production (Set One); Motion to Compel Responses and/or Further Responses to Special Interrogatories (Set One) | DENIED as moot regarding discovery; court reserves ruling on sanctions | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
30-2024-01378180 Street – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M. Anderson | Motion to Enforce April 22, 2016 Settlement Agreement | DENIED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
Ho-01501457 In the Matter of Stephen Ho | orange · Probate Ebrahim Baytieh | Motion to compel production of accounting records; Motion to compel inspection of property | DENIED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
26PR00054 Matter of Saulsbury-Gates Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Compel Accounting | CONTINUED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26PR00164 Matter of Patricia Youngman Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs | Appearances required. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26PR00164 Matter of Patricia Youngman Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs | Appearances required | Jun 9, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26PR00054 Matter of Saulsbury-Gates Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Compel Accounting | Appearances required; matter continued due to defective service. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |