| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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2023-01320469 Higginbotham vs. Newport Beach Vineyards & Winery, LLC |
orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer |
| Final Accounting |
| GRANTED |
| Jul 17, 2026 |
| Jul 9, 2026 |
2023-01307909 Kwak vs. Mistry | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion to Set Aside/Vacate Dismissal | Conditionally GRANTED; Plaintiff ordered to pay $4,000 in fees. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2022-01259258 Lopez vs. CH Robinson Company, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2022-01245971 Lopez vs. Atrium Hospitality LP | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01501912 Nationwide Insurance Company vs. Cal-Coast Packing & Crating, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01524966 Morel vs. The Irvine Company LLC | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED; Action stayed. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2024-01445239 Medero vs. Norada Capital Management | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2025-01535433 BCAL Construction Inc. vs. LA Clinque Moliere Birthplace and Woman’s Wellness, Inc. | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Compel Production | GRANTED; sanctions denied. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01479192 Carrasco vs. Del Taco LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Compel Arbitration; Case Management Conference | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2022-01246305 MD Hydration Inc. vs. Fusion Hydration, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint; Motion to Seal | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2012-00586683 Embee Inc vs. Safeco Insurance Company of America | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2020-01144007 Hooper vs. Vizio, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Final Accounting | CONTINUED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2024-01416569 Dempsey vs. La Jolla Group, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | CONDITIONALLY GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2021-01214128 Orange County Transportation Authority vs. Deen | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel of Record | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01521725 Corelogic, Inc. vs. Underwriters at Lloyds Syndicate 4711 Asp Subscribing To Policy No. B0713medte2001034 | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2024-01430431 Garcia-Reyes vs. Fastcility Corporation | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2022-01298798 Wilson vs. Oscar Health Plan of California | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to tax costs (cross motions) | GRANTED IN PART; DENIED IN PART | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01566981 Kaiser Foundation Health Plan vs. Sharp Memorial Hospital | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to seal portions of opposition brief | CONTINUED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01517766 Brown vs. Chapman University | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Demurrer to Amended Complaint | Sustained in part and overruled in part; Plaintiff granted ten days leave to amend. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26-1538080 Yoon v. Ross Stores, Inc. | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be relieved as counsel | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-1471444 Pope v. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2021-01231702 Pate vs. Lane | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | No tentative ruling. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-1506621 MedLab20230, Inc. v. UHC of California | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with 30 days’ leave to amend | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24-01403120 Homman Holding, Inc. vs. Epps | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01546480 Raz Yaron vs. Sierra S. Conley | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion for assignment order | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01530373 Legacy Medical Consultants, LP vs. Jim Seraj | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to vacate judgment | Appear and update the court | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01556323 JIMENEZ vs. CLEARPATH MEDICAL, LLC | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED; Plaintiff granted 15 days leave to amend. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2022-01274513-CU-EI-CJC Busk vs. Yorba Linda Water District | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Compel Responses to Requests for Admission; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2023-1363391 Baselyos vs. Stumbaugh & Associates, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion in Limine No. 1; Motion in Limine No. 2; Motion in Limine No. 3; Motion in Limine No. 4; Motion in Limine No. 5; Motion in Limine No. 6; Motion in Limine No. 7; Motion in Limine No. 8; Motion in Limine No. 9; Motion in Limine No. 10; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 1; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 2; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 4; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 5; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendant's Motion in Limine No. 7 | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2023-01330408-CU-IC-CJC U.S. Bank National Association vs. Pacific Life Insurance Company | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Deposition; Sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2024-01424411-CU-PA-CJC Avila vs. Peterson | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Physical/Mental Examination | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2025-01494927-CU-PO-NJC Orellana vs. ROSS Stores, Inc. | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion for Relief from Waiver of Objections | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01476022 Jerisat vs. Young | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Order to Prohibit Plaintiff from Appearing in Pro Per | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2023-01366366 Gregg vs. Swift Transportation Co. of AZ LLC | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
5 Lopez vs. Cross Roads Apartments | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to deem matters admitted; Request for sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
10 Diversified Search Group vs. Invoy Technologies LLC | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for leave to file a second amended complaint | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-1529116 United Auto Credit Corporation v. All Credit Car Sales LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
7 Nemmer vs. Renegade RV | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for attorney’s fees, costs, and expenses | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
6 Pacific Sands LLC vs. Smith | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for summary judgment | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
3 Steinhardt vs. Capistrano Unified School District | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01565804 Brimm vs. Mobilitas Insurance Company | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to compel responses to document requests, special interrogatories, and form interrogatories | CASE TRANSFERRED to San Mateo County | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2012-00564599 McMillan vs. Exir Co., Inc. | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to deposit funds with the court and for entry of satisfaction of judgment | No tentative ruling; appearance ordered | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01554439 Solorzano vs. Origence Lending, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED; Action stayed. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2016-00874703 Merchant Capital Source, LLC vs. Gorilla Cords, LLC | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Renewed motion for order enforcing statutory duty after levy | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026-01548650 Pasche vs. Ox Car Care, Inc. | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Petition to confirm arbitration award | GRANTED; Request for additional interest or attorney's fees DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2024-01399839 Lakeview Village Corp. vs. Court | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2025-01520541 Huawei Ma, Trustee of The Liu and Ma Family Trust vs. Li | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 2nd, 4th causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 3rd; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to 5th, 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED as to punitive damages; GRANTED with leave to amend as to attorney fees. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
4 Johnson vs. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to compel compliance with C.C.P. § 871.26; Request for sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24-1438792 Bush v. California Cemetery and Funeral Services, LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for summary judgment; Motion for summary adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
1 Thompson vs. Doan | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to Compel | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |