| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Pet re Internal Affairs of Trust |
| Continued to 9/3/26; off calendar for 7/30/26. |
| Jul 30, 2026 |
| Sep 3, 2026 |
26PR00206 Conservatorship of Ourania Topakas | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Appoint Conservator of Estate | Continued to 9/3/26; off calendar for 7/30/26. | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 |
26CV01328 Eric Salas vs Endo Fitness Goleta LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Motion: Compel re Arbitration | The motion of defendants to compel arbitration, strike class claims, and stay judicial proceedings is granted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25CV03639 Monzer Samaan vs General Motors LLC | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Motion: Attorney Fees | Tentative not yet posted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25CV01572 Arthur M Rodriguez et al vs General Motors LLC | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Motion: Sanctions | Defendant's request for monetary sanctions is denied. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
26CV00309 William C Turner, III vs Svetlana Leonidovna Dayal et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Demurrers (2); Motions to Compel (4); Motion to Disqualify Counsel; Motion for Leave; Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Quash; Motions to Strike (2) | Tentative not yet posted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
26CV00214 Tammy Finnerty-McQuade et al vs Robert E Nahm, Jr et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion re Right to Attach Order | Tentative not yet posted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
23CV05084 Maria Teresa Alcantara, CPA vs Ensign Services Inc et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Seal Appt to File Under Seal as to Exhibit M of Declaration of David S Secrest | All pending matters have been continued to October 5, 2026. No appearance is required on August 17, 2026. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25CV02389 Southwood Financial LLC vs Fabiola Ibarra et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Set Aside Default Judgment, etc | Defendant Fabiola Ibarra's motion to set aside default, vacate judgment, and stay execution, is denied. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
26CV01909 Simran Khalsa et al vs Michael Humphrey et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | CMC; Demurrer to Complaint; Motion: Enforce Settlement Agreement and Dismiss Action | Tentative not yet posted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25PR00128 Matter of Sprowl Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Determine the Existence of Trust | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00287 Matter of Jeffrey H Johnston Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances are required. Proposed Order (Local Rule 1724(b)) must be submitted. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00080 Matter of Beverly G Iles Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00288 Estate of Lewis N Stone | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00304 Estate of Robert R Stowasser | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Pet: Probate Will & Letters of Administration - Will Annexed | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
24PR00075 Estate of Vinal Connor Francis | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition to Determine Ownership of Real Property; Order Confirming Transfer of Property | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00235 Estate of Vincent Ian Posner | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Petition: Letters Administration; 2. Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances are required. This is a contested matter. For Rachel Posner's Petition, the following must be submitted: Proposed Letters (Form DE-150). | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00085 Matter of Anstead Family Survivor's A Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendment for Lack of Capacity | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
15PR00371 Conservatorship of Lisa Walorinta | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Review of Investigator's Report | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
19PR00503 Guardianship of Bella Farrah Fusari-Brown | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00043 Matter of John Dickson and Janet Phillips Dickson Revocable Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Pet to Det Claim to Prop Det Ownership of Trust Prop and for Order Confirming Transfer of Trust Prop; 2. Pet to Det Claim to Prop Verified Competing Pet, Objection, and Resp to Det Claim to Trust Prop; Det Beneficiaries; Decl '13 Trust Instrument Invld | Appearances are required. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
22PR00604 Conservatorship of Sheena Summerfield | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | This matter has been continued by Stipulation to 11/19/2026 and is off calendar for 08/13/2026. Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00043 Matter of John Dickson and Janet Phillips Dickson Revocable Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Pet to Det Claim to Prop | N/A | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00237 Matter of Alicia V Atlee Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Financial Elder Abuse; Claim to Property; Breach of Fiduciary Duty | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00178 Matter of Christel Ebeth Duncan Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
24PR00075 Estate of Vinal Connor Francis | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition to Determine Ownership of Real Property; Order Confirming Transfer of Property | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
22PR00604 Conservatorship of Sheena Summerfield | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | CONTINUED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00128 Matter of Sprowl Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Petition for Removal of Trustee and Interim Protective Relief to Preserve Trust Assets | Appearances are required. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00248 Matter of James A Brown and Betty A Brown Revocable Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | N/A | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00080 Matter of Beverly G Iles Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: 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. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00235 Estate of Vincent Ian Posner | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Letters Administration; Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00435 Estate of Tara C Holbrook | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Waiver of Accounting | APPROVED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
15PR00371 Conservatorship of Lisa Walorinta | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Review of Investigator's Report Continued | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00435 Estate of Tara C Holbrook | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Waiver of Accounting | Absent objection, this Petition will be approved. No appearance is required on 08/13/2026. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
18PR00613 Conservatorship of Sally A Young | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Review: Investigator's Report | The court has received and reviewed the report of the Court Investigator and it appears appropriate for approval. Absent objection, the matter will be approved. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00305 Estate of Darliene Stowasser | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Pet: Probate Will & Letters of Administration - Will Annexed | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
19PR00503 Guardianship of Bella Farrah Fusari-Brown | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00287 Matter of Jeffrey H Johnston Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
18PR00613 Conservatorship of Sally A Young | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Review: Investigator's Report | APPROVED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00324 Conservatorship of Noe Ordaz Pacheco | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Appoint Conservator | N/A | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00085 Matter of Anstead Family Survivor's A Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00571 Estate of Daryl Arthur Henry | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Probate Will & Letters of Administration | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property 1st Amended Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets; Breach of Duties; Removal of Trustee; Appointment of Successor Trustee; Imposition of Constructive Trust; Double Damages | Appearances are required to update the Court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00178 Matter of Christel Ebeth Duncan Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Status Hearing | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
26PR00221 Conservatorship of Bonnie Diane Overall | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Appoint Conservator | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00571 Estate of Daryl Arthur Henry | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | 1. Pet: Probate Will & Letters of Administration - Will Annexed; 2. Petition: Probate Will & Letters Testamentary | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |