| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25CECG04092 |
fresno · Civil lmg |
| by Defendants Kathy Wood and Kathy Wood as Trustee of the Kathy L. Wood Separate Property Trust Motion to Set Aside Default |
| GRANTED |
| May 18, 2026 |
| May 6, 2026 |
01298596 Padilla – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | MOTION TO COMPEL INITIAL RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY AND FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS (ROA 262) | Granted in part and denied in part. Motion to compel initial responses to form interrogatories, special interrogatories, and requests for production of documents is GRANTED. Motion to compel initial responses to requests for admission is DENIED. Request for terminating sanctions is DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
01298596 Padilla – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | MOTION TO COMPEL INITIAL RESPONSES TO DISCOVERY AND FOR TERMINATING SANCTIONS | Motion to compel initial responses to form interrogatories, special interrogatories, and requests for production of documents is GRANTED. Motion to compel initial responses to requests for admission is DENIED. Request for terminating sanctions is DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
24PR000135 Conservatorship of Paul L Geoffrion | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Fifth account and report; Petition for fees/costs; Petition to reduce bond; Petition to increase allowance | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
16PR178756 Estate of Frank Sanchez | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
19PR000041 Conservatorship of Beverly J. Ribelin | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Petition for appointment of probate conservator of the person | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
21PR000283 In the Matter of Irrevocable Special Needs Trust For Jamie J. Cooper | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Accounting hearing | MOOT | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
21PR000065 Conservatorship of Ryli F. Shaffner | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Review hearing | Matter set for review hearing in two years. | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
24CV025212 MILLER vs HIDALGO, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion to Disqualify Counsel | DENIED | Jul 16, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
S-CV-0048888 WOODLAND, LOGAN v. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Plaintiffs’ Motion to File Under Seal; Petition for Approval of Compromise of Claim for Minor | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
S-CV-0047160 GUINASSO, FRANCES v. CITY OF LINCOLN | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Defendant County of Placer’s Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | May 20, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
21PR000119 Estate of Judith M. Franzi Price | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Review hearing: status of administration | Appearance required | May 18, 2026 | May 7, 2026 |
26-63772 In The Matter of James C. Metzger Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | THIRTEENTH ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEE AND PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT AND APPROVAL OF TRUSTEE FEES | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
26-61271 In the Matter of Turkington Bypass Trust | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | FOURTEENTH ACCOUNT AND REPORT OF TRUSTEES; PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT; AND FOR APPROVAL OF TRUSTEES’ FEES | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25PR000268 In The Matter of The Patsy Charles Mallman Family Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION FOR INSTRUCTION TO SELL CONSERVATEE’S RESIDENCE | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV000969 Jakeila Dotson v. Napa Valley Unified School District et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | DEFENDANT NAPA VALLEY UNIFIEED SCHOOL DISTRICT’S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
16PR178952 THE FREITAS FAMILY TRUST | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Motion to enforce settlement agreement | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25PR0332 MATTER OF WINTERS TRUST | eldorado · Civil Balfour | Accounting | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
23PR0092 MATTER OF AESCHLIMAN LIVING TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Petition to Remove Trustee | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
CIVSB2416604 Ishikawa v. Chio et al | sanbernardino · Civil Winston Keh | Demurrers to Second Amended Complaint | Mixed | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
26PB-00033347 ESTATE OF SHERYL FREEMAN | shasta · Probate Unknown | Spousal Property Petition | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
24PB-00032424 IN RE: THE DUNGAN FAMILY TRUST DATED DECEMBER 21, 2017 | shasta · Probate Unknown | Confirmation of receipt of accounting | PENDING | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
26PB-0033290 IN RE: ROPPEL FAMILY TRUST | shasta · Probate Unknown | Petition for Final Approval of Accounting, Confirmation of Acts, Final Distribution, and Discharge of Successor Trustee | PENDING | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25PR0199 MATTER OF OLSEN REVOCABLE TRUST | eldorado · Civil Stephenie Shirkey | Contempt | CONTINUED | Jul 17, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
24PB-0032631 IN RE: BETTY CARLSON FAMILY LIVING TRUST | shasta · Probate Unknown | Petition for Approval of Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25PR0239 MATTER OF PETROCCHI TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Petition | CONTINUED | Jul 17, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
22PR0096 MATTER OF LITTRELL SPECIAL NEEDS TRUST | eldorado · Civil | Accounting | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
PR-37562 Estate of Torri, Barbara A | butte · Probate Unspecified | Status check regarding petition for final distribution | Court will hear from Kiana Sturgell | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
PR-36915 In Re the Anthony LeMay Special Needs Trust | butte · Probate Unspecified | Second Account and Report of Trustee | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00154 1996 Remy Giannini and Darleen Giannini Revocable Trust dated June 4, 1996 | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00146 Estate of Masingale, Eric | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition for letters of administration | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00142 Estate of Topolinski, James Charles | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition for letters of administration | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00125 Estate of Bigelow, Aaron J | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition for letters of administration | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR00127 Estate of Martin, Joanne | butte · Probate Unspecified | Petition for attorney's fees | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26CV000718 In The Matter of Wyatt Steven Lang | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR000075 Estate of Beverly A. Borges | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED AND AUTHORIZATION TO ADMINISTER UNDER THE INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES ACT | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
24PR000167 Estate of Jack Marston Shnell | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | PETITION FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION, FIRST AND FINAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTING | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
25CECG05076 City of Selma, a municipal corporation v. Fernando Santillan | fresno · Probate D. Tyler Tharpe | Motion to Strike (Anti-SLAPP); Demurrer | GRANTED (Anti-SLAPP); Demurrer found moot | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
26PR000067 In The Matter of The Smith Living Trust | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | PETITION FOR ORDER CONFIRMING TRUST ASSETS | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |
2024-01424741 Hargrove – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion to Consolidate | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV04379 Diana Sandoval v. Robert Seidler, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Stay Proceedings in Case after Jury Trial in Related Case No. 24CV05259 | Continued to June 24, 2026. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
30-2026-01561206 Cherlin Lee Berndt, Trustee of the Berndt Family Trust, dated October 25, 2001 vs. Berndt | orange · Civil Jennifer McCartney | Discovery Motions; Request for sanctions | STAYED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22PR191805 In the Matter of: The Catalano B. Trust, dated January 4, 1984 | santaclara · Probate Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion to quash subpoena | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV04772 B.E. v. DOE 1, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motions to Compel (2) | GRANTED in part; Defendant to serve verified supplemental responses and declaration from PMQ; monetary sanctions awarded against Defendant. | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV07976 Douglas W. Gotthard v. Sonatech, LLC, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer of Plaintiff to First Amended Answer; 2. Motion of Plaintiff to Strike Portions of First Amended Answer | Demurrer sustained in part/overruled in part; motion to strike granted in part/denied in part. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV04772 B.E. v. DOE 1, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Admission; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Deposition Testimony | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25-CIV-05370 AUTUMN ABBY VS. THE GAP, INC | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Defendant’s Motion for Sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
22CV04772 B.E. v. DOE 1, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motions to Compel (2) | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. Defendant to serve verified supplemental responses and produce PMQ for deposition. Monetary sanctions of $4,471.92 awarded to Plaintiff. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
25CV002355 Zachary Minor et al v. Napa County et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Compliance with Settlement Agreement and Complete Discovery; Defendants’ Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement | DENIED (Plaintiffs' motion); GRANTED (Defendants' motion) | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV05259 PoloDonkey LLC v. Quiel | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to vacate the judgment, vacate or modify the judgment, or for a new trial; Motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. | DENIED | Jul 15, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |