| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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25CV07624 Richard Dawson, et al. v. City of Carpinteria |
santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle |
| Motion for Preference in Trial Setting |
| DENIED |
| Jul 15, 2026 |
| Jul 8, 2026 |
24CV104071 SYNCHRONY BANK vs PIPER | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by SYNCHRONY BANK; Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Western Dental Services, Inc. | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
24CV07820 Pfendler v. City of Petaluma | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Demurrer to Verified Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
24CV104071 SYNCHRONY BANK vs PIPER | alameda · Civil Karin Schwartz | Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Western Dental Services Inc. dba Western Dental and Orthodontics; Motion to Compel Arbitration filed by Synchrony Bank | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
24-CIV-08047 MEZZETTI FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. VS. WE ARE THE PEOPLE, INC., ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Defense Demurrer to Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
23CV001364 Balcal Construction, Inc. v. Suzanne Giraudo et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Motion for Leave to Amend Cross-Complaint | DENIED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01531751 Barber vs. Multi Media, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Strike portions of Demurrer | Demurrer Sustained in part with/without leave; Motion to Strike Denied; Motion for Protective Order Denied | 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 |
24CV443761 Aaron Trout et al. v. Jose Paz-Leja et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer to the first amended complaint | City Defendants' demurrer to 1st cause overruled; 2nd cause sustained without leave; 4th cause sustained with leave. Stadium Defendants' demurrer to 1st, 3rd, and 5th causes sustained with leave. | 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 |
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 |
CIVSB2528167 DOE vs Rialto Unified School District | sanbernardino · Civil Winston Keh | Demurrer to the fourth, seventh, ninth, and tenth causes of action; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part with leave to amend, SUSTAINED in part without leave to amend; GRANTED in part | 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 |
26CV000162 James Keener et al v. DB Insurance Co., LTD | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Motion to Dismiss or Stay | CONTINUED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2024-01389908-CU-PO-CJC Noriega vs. Avalonbay Communities, Inc. | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel the Further Deposition Testimony | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-CIV-01788 JOHN P. MCATAMNEY, ET AL VS. JAMES E. MCGOVERN, INC. | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT JAMES E. MCGOVERN, INC’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT/ ADJUDICATION | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CV454552 Robert Busto vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | summary adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26CV000093 Robert Breed v. Adventist Health St. Helena et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoenas; Motion to Quash / Protective Order | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 27, 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 |
2022-01245971 Lopez vs. Atrium Hospitality LP | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former Co- Trustees 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 to update the court. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24-01418054 Fields vs. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Amended Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
CIVSB2404513 Liao v. PA&A, Inc. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant PA&A’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication | DENY | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25-01525344 Newnes vs. Lay | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Amended Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part and DENIED as MOOT in part | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25CV474504 Adedayo Abioye v. Abraham Chapa, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Defendants' Demurrer to Plaintiffs' Complaint; Defendants' Motion to Strike Punitive Damages | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND / GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25-01513594 Polselli vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
26-01537862 Lauretano vs. UDR Eight80 II LP | orange · Civil Andre Manssourian | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
26CV-0210272 ADK PROPERTIES LLC, ET AL. VS. FPI MANAGEMENT, INC., ET AL. | shasta · Civil Not Specified | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
25CV00917 JAMBA CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. VNH BUILDERS | santacruz · Civil | PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO STRIKE ANSWER AND CROSS-COMPLAINT OF VNH BUILDERS | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
30-2025-01531073 Cunningham vs. Santa Ana Unified School District | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
2024-01419731 R. v. California Physicians’ Service | orange · Civil Julianne Sartain Bancroft | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; MOTIONS TO SEAL | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED IN PART; MOTIONS TO SEAL GRANTED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26CV001221 LEWIS vs H&S ENERGY, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
25-01516102 Elevated Health, Inc. vs. AETNA Health of California Inc. | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
S-CV-0057073 Foulk, Steven R v. LoanDepot.com | placer · Civil TRISHA J. HIRASHIMA | Motion for Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24CV000384 Platte River Insurance Company v. William Deem et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | MOTION FOR AWARD OF ATTORNEY FEES | CONTINUED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
PR22875 Conservatorship of Lee Ann Sedgwick | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | REVIEW HEARING | CONTINUED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
CV0007390 Willis Lease Finance Corporation et al. v. Chubb European Group SE et al. | marin · Civil Hon. Stephen P. Freccero | MOTION – STAY DISCOVERY PENDING RESOLUTION OF DECLARATORY JUDGMENT ACTION | DENIED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25CV479068 Creditors Adjustment Bureau, Inc. vs Jam General Contractors Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike | GRANTED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
23-01330698 American Express National Bank vs. Chien | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Claim of Exemption - Wage Garnishment | GRANTED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
2025-1525455 Chatterfield vs. Yanez | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to strike | SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Motion to strike is moot | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26CV000810 Rore Manufacturing, Inc. v. Karen Coffy | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEFENDANT’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE SLAPP SUIT AND FOR ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV002174 Bright Power, Inc. v. Accelerant National Insurance Company et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEFENDANTS BLUE SKY UTILITY LLC AND BLUE SKY UTILITY 2021 IV LLC’S DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF BRIGHT POWER, INC.’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CV08672 Hemphill v. Levine | sonoma · Civil John Tomberlin | Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award; Cross-petition to Vacate Arbitration Award | Petition GRANTED; Cross-petition DENIED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CV012151 ENGEL vs REALYVASQUEZ, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV000022 Nick-O and Sons et al v. Rolando Herrera et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE AND RELATED TORTS | OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
30-2023-01330408 U.S. Bank National Association vs. Pacific Life Insurance Company | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Deposition and Sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
30-2022-01259921 S. vs. DOE 1 | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion for Reconsideration | DENIED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2025-01493605 Parra v. Fueling and Service Technologies, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Melissa R. McCormick | Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 11, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
4 InsZone Insurance Services, LLC vs. Capizzi | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to compel further responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to compel further responses to RFPs | DENIED as moot; Sanctions GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
30-2025-01511145 Goswami vs. Spirit General Contracting & Design, Inc | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED with 20 days leave to amend | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |