| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-01419731 |
orange · Civil Julianne Sartain Bancroft |
| MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; MOTION FOR SUMMARY ADJUDICATION; MOTIONS TO SEAL |
| DENIED; GRANTED IN PART; GRANTED |
| Jul 9, 2026 |
| Jul 13, 2026 |
30-2025-01480879 Schatz vs. New Life Treatment Center, Inc | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike Answer; Motion to Strike Portions of Cross-Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 2nd, 8th. Motion to Strike Punitive Damages: DENIED. Motion to Strike Answer: DENIED. | 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 |
26CV000162 James Keener et al v. DB Insurance Co., LTD | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION OF DEFENDANT DB INSURANCE CO., LTD. (U.S. BRANCH) TO DISMISS OR STAY THIS ACTION | CONTINUED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV000211 Yiota Patiris, Individually, and as Trustee v. Kalaris Family Vineyard LLC | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | CROSS-COMPLAINANTS’ MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES FROM CROSS-DEFENDANTS | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jul 9, 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 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2022-01245971 Lopez vs. Atrium Hospitality LP | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Final Approval | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV417765 Lynley Kerr Hogan v. Brian Bernasconi et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED as to defendant Somers; attorney fees request DENIED. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV001364 Balcal Construction, Inc. v. Suzanne Giraudo et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION FOR ORDERS GRANTING LEAVE TO AMEND CROSS-COMPLAINT | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26CV484025 Rubin Zou vs Amazon.com, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
2026CUOE064674 DAJONAE JACKSON vs DIGNITY HEALTH, et al. | ventura · Civil | Defendant Dignity Health’s Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED as to Fifth and Sixth causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth causes of action. | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
CGC25630955 JAMES JONES VS. BAINES GROUP, INC ET AL | sf · Civil Cindee Mayfield | Motion To Amend First Amended Complaint And For Leave To File Second Amended Complaint Pursuant To The Court'S Order On April 28, 2026 | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV474549 Cynthia Schwarting et al vs. Kyle Kwong, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | City’s demurrer to the fifth cause of action for inverse condemnation; Demurrer to the second cause of action for private nuisance; Demurrer to the sixth cause of action for violation of a mandatory duty | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
25CV458886 Niloufar Nouri et al. vs Tesla Insurance Services, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer; Motion for judgment on the pleadings | Demurrer overruled; Motion for judgment on the pleadings granted with leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
2025-01477063 Licuaco v. Fawaz | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to the 1st through the 5th causes of action of the cross-complaint | SUSTAINED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
25CV458886 Niloufar Nouri et al. v. Tesla Insurance Services, Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | demurrer; motion for judgment on the pleadings | TIS demurrer overruled; Tesla motion for judgment on the pleadings granted with leave to amend | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
24-1446222 Tapia v. The Regents of the University of California | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for Reconsideration and Relief from Terminating Sanctions | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
2025CUFR038545 FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, A FLORIDA CORPORATION vs NIKI-ALEXANDER SHETTY | ventura · Civil | Demurrer to Amended Cross Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
26-CIV-00542 DANIEL TILLAN VS. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | PLAINTIFF DANIEL TILLAN’S MOTION TO (1) COMPEL UNDERINSURED (UIM) MOTORIST ARBITRATION; (2) APPOINT ARBITRATOR; (3) SET ARBITRATION DATE AND/OR ARBITRATION COMPLETION DEADLINE | GRANTED IN PART | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
23-1335287 Casco v. Bank of America, N.A. | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25-CIV-05899 PHILIPPOS GRATSINOPOULOS, ET AL VS. FRANK RAMIREZ, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANTS FARMERS GROUP, INC., ET AL.’S DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART WITH LEAVE TO AMEND and OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25-1494934 Druckrey v. Mercury Insurance Company | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
25CV000964 Thomas Pollock et al v. Angel Melendez Pimentel et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | DEFENDANT FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY’S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENAS TO DLA PIPER LLP | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
CIV2003621 Michael Rauch v. Larry Francis Klosowski, et al. | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Strike; Motion – Other: For award of pre-judgment interest | Fees motions denied for both sides. Motion to strike costs granted. Motion for prejudgment interest granted in amount of $43,920.03. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV001170 John J. Giglio v. Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to strike portions of Second Amended Complaint | Demurrer sustained; Motion to strike granted in part | Jul 8, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
26CV191918 DAVIS, vs PALMER,, et al. | alameda · Civil Han N. Tran | Motion for Protective Order; Temporary Restraining Order and Order to Show Cause Why A Preliminary Injunction Should Not Issue | GRANTED IN PART. The court will modify Plaintiff’s proposed order to clarify that neither party may move forward with a sale of the Property while Plaintiff’s request for preliminary injunction is pending. | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
CV0006929 GOLNESA GHARACHEDAGHI vs. ROGERIO CALLEGARI | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER; ORDER – SHOW CAUSE - FAILURE TO APPEAR | OVERRULED IN PART, SUSTAINED IN PART | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CV0009240 NICHOLAS BUTLER vs. PODS ENTERPRISES, LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CV0000974 GERALDINE RANDALL vs. VILLA MARIN HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | MOTION – DISMISS; MOTION - ENFORCE | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
25CV1336 DELGADILLO, ET AL. v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO. | eldorado · Civil | Demurrer | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CIV2202485 LELAND SPELMAN, ET AL vs. STATE FARM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | MOTION – RELIEF- DISCOVERY FACILITATOR PROGRAM; MOTION - RECONSIDERATION; MOTION - STAY | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
24CV453516 Ana Verdugo et al. v. Depot Willows, LLP et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Defendants’ demurrer to the second amended complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to 1st, 2nd, 6th causes of action; SUSTAINED WITHOUT FURTHER LEAVE TO AMEND as to 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th causes of action. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26-1554798 Reed v. Blucker | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Special motion to strike; Motion to quash service of summons | Anti-SLAPP GRANTED, Motion to quash MOOT | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24-01371395 Battersby vs. Hutchens | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion for Sanctions | Motion 1: GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend. Motion 2: DENIED in part, GRANTED in part. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-01506671 Dr. Erasto Gutierrez, MD, Inc. vs. Jolish RSM, LLC | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED with 30 days’ leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
2024-01439117 Ace Property and Casualty Insurance Company vs. Northwood Villas Maintenance Corporation | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
23-1313683 Keno Capital, LLC v. Oakleaf Holding, LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-1497840 Johns v. Children’s Hospital of Orange County | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Demurrer OVERRULED, Motion to strike DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-CIV-01520 JOSHUA COTTONARO, ET AL VS. KRISTIN SPINDT | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT KRISTIN SPINDT’S DEMURRER TO SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
FDI-18-790640 JOHN HOFMEYER v. GABRIELA HOFMEYER | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Temporary Stay of Property Sale; Disclosure of Insurance Settlement Agreement | Stay request denied as moot; Wife ordered to produce Safeco settlement documents. | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CVP-0375 Jason Tumulak v. Amanda Dobberpuhl | slo · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Sustained with leave to amend as to the first, second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh causes of action; overruled as to the fourth cause of action. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
22-01290891 KAREN SUE NAYLOR as the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for Elite Aerospace Group, Inc. vs. Federal Insurance Company | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | Issue 1 DENIED; Issue 2 DENIED; Issue 3 DENIED; Issue 4 GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
CIVSB2312548 LEWIS WILLIAMS v. RUSSELL HOMAN, GINA HOMAN, SOLOMON RAZO, and TRUVIEW INK & GRAPHIC SUPPLY INC. | sanbernardino · Civil TONY RAPHAEL | Motion for appointment of a receiver | DENIED without prejudice | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
23CVP-0130 Jacob Zalusky, et al. v. Donald Messer, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment or Alternatively Summary Adjudication | Landlord’s motion for summary judgment is denied. Landlord’s motion for summary adjudication is granted as to the Fourth Cause of Action for Intentional Nuisance and is otherwise denied. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
10 Mahgerefteh vs. Garza | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Access | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part; MTS GRANTED; Motion for Access DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
VCU323858 Martinez, Fernando vs. Fire Insurance Exchange | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
CIVSB2315002 Contreras, et al v. Ontario Grove Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Carlos M. Cabrera | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to Strike deemed moot | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
3 Rambunctious Ventures, LLC vs. J.W. Financial Solutions Inc. | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025CUOE054221 LAURA ALICIA CRUZ vs ACSR, LLC | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendant ACSR, LLC’s Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims, and Stay Representative Proceedings | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25CV01046 BENCHLAND PARTNERS v. OZAWA | santacruz · Civil Not specified | DEFENDANT OZAWA’S DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |