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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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26CHCV00400 |
la · Civil Unknown |
| Motion to Compel Arbitration |
| The motion is granted. The action is stayed pending the outcome of the arbitration. |
| Aug 20, 2026 |
| Aug 21, 2026 |
FDI-21-795484 JOSE IGNACIO PEREZ BARRERA v. VERONICA JIMENEZ GUITRON | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Motion to Bifurcate Marital Status | CONTINUED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
19TRCV00504 Katherine Black Garcia, et al. v. Thomas Williamson, et al. | la · Civil Eric C. Taylor | Phase I of Bifurcated Trial | The court finds (a) it was not legally possible for Plaintiffs to conduct a 1031 exchange; (b) it was legally possible for Defendants to make a nonmonetary distribution; (c) it was not legally impossible for Plaintiffs to conduct a 1031 exchange due to lack of notice. Defendants did not breach duties regarding theories (a) and (b). Breach regarding failure to make in-kind distribution is left for Phase II. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25STCV04148 Catherine Morgenweck v. General Motors LLC | la · Civil Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the alternative, Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
25STCV13408 Yanyan Zhang v. Li Zhang, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Motion to Bifurcate Trial and Sequence Discovery | DENIED | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 |
23CECG00025 Perez v. Perez et al. | fresno · Probate lmg | By Defendants to Bifurcate; By Plaintiff For Leave to File Fourth Amended Complaint; By Plaintiff for Preliminary Injunction | Bifurcation granted; Leave to amend denied; Preliminary injunction denied | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
26CV490199 Charles Cheever v. State Farm General Insurance Company | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Petition to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
FDI-24-800746 Roseanne Bulaong v. Steven Bastuba | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Bifurcation and Separate Trial | MOOT | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
26CV490199 Charles Cheever v. State Farm General Insurance Company | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Petition to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
VCU330935 Martinez, Elva vs. YBR Enterprises Limited Partnership | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED IN PART; DENIED IN PART; STAYED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
23STCV28456 Unknown v. Unknown | la · Civil Unknown | Motion to Bifurcate | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
24CV1721 BRETT BIRKELAND V. PROEQUITY ASSET MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | eldorado · Civil | MOTION TO BIFURCATE; MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES | Plaintiff’s motion to compel further responses and request for sanctions is denied. Defendant’s motion to bifurcate is denied. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
30-2025-01527303-PR-TR-CMC Rhodes | orange · Probate Catherine Evans + Erin Rowe | Motion to Appoint Interim Professional Private Fiduciary; Motion for Suspension of Co-trustee | GRANTED in part | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
21CV004133 JOHNSON vs STONERIDGE CREEK PLEASANTON CCRC LLC, et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick R. McKinney II | Motion for Summary Judgment (Stoneridge Creek Pleasanton CCRC LLC); Motion for Summary Judgment (Spieker Senior Development Partners LLC); Motion to Seal Materials Filed ISO MSJ/MSA | CONTINUED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
30-2022-01268695-PR-OP-CMC Hasan | orange · Probate Catherine Evans + Erin Rowe | motion for preservation of trust funds; motion to adjudicate the issue of notice; motion to allow and determine creditor’s claim; motion for findings of breach of fiduciary duty; Motion to Bifurcate and Sequence Consolidated Trial Proceedings | DENIED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
24-CIV-02224 CAROLYN DIXON, ET AL. VS. CYNDA WATKINS, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil Nancy L. Fineman | PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR BIFURCATION OF TRIAL ON PLAINTIFFS’ EIGHTH CAUSE OF ACTION FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF | DENIED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
FDI-22-796813 TODD GEORGOPAPADAKOS v. TANYA GEORGOPAPADAKOS | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Bifurcation of Marital Status; Change of Spousal Support; Attorney Fees; Enforcement of Statement of Decision; FC 1101/2122 Remedies | Denied in part, Continued in part. Request to modify support denied. Bifurcation hearing continued. | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
26CV173931 RUBIO vs XIAO | alameda · Civil Jamilah A. Jefferson | Initial Case Management Conference | Case Management Order and Trial Setting Order issued. | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 7, 2026 |
23FL1221 Jeremy Nichols v. Olivia Nichols | eldorado · Civil | Request for Order (RFO) to bifurcate marital status | Bifurcation of marital status granted; parties ordered to appear for status-only judgment. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
FDI-25-801487 Jennifer Wei Cheng v. Tom Yeh | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request to bifurcate and terminate marital status | GRANTED | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CV162519 FARAHMAND, et al. vs CHANEL, INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Case Management Conference | CONTINUED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
23FL1221 Jeremy Nichols v. Olivia Nichols | eldorado · Civil | Request for Order (RFO) to bifurcate marital status | Bifurcation of marital status granted; parties ordered to appear for status-only judgment. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CV01669 CONNELL, ZACKARY v. CRAFT, SHEILA ET AL | butte · Civil Mosbarger | Motion to Strike Re: First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Defendant Sheila Craft’s Jury Demand | Mixed | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
FDI-25-801820 Abubakr Jurakhanov v. Alisia Berezenko | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Request for Order Compelling Petitioner's Disclosures; Bifurcation | GRANTED in part; DENIED in part; CONTINUED in part. | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
26CV173181 MONTOYA vs VERGARA | alameda · Civil Peter Borkon | Initial Case Management Conference | Case Management and Trial Setting Order issued. | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
2023-01348855 Vizcarra v. Bevmo! Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2021-01183871 Williams v. Sevilla Homeowners Association | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Motion to dismiss for failure to bring to trial within five years | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Bifurcation | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion to bifurcate trial | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV04497 Juliette Lee vs Marla Daily et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Motion: Bifurcation | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24CV089313 ARSENITH, et al. vs 3M COMPANY F/K/A MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Case Management Conference; Motion to Compel Discovery | Case Management Conference continued; Motions to Compel Discovery vacated | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25-1523342 Cheng v. Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion to be Relieved as Counsel of Record | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
23CV424954 Hall v. Cepheid, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for leave to file fourth amended complaint and to sever claims | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25FL0329 Lee Sarrain v. Gina Sartain | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Request for Order (disclosures, trial dates); Request for Order (bifurcation of marital status) | Mixed | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
FL-20-000712 BRADSHAW VS BRADSHAW | stanislaus · FamilyLaw Sarah Birmingham | Request for Order re Stay | CONTINUED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25FL0329 Lee Sarrain v. Gina Sartain | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Request for Order (disclosures, trial dates); Request for Order (bifurcation of marital status) | Mixed | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
18-01037445 Jones v. Soderling | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion to Tax Costs x 3 | GRANTED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26CV194159 MARKEVICS vs MWW GROUP LLC | alameda · Civil Julie Wilensky | Petition to Confirm Arbitration Award; Motion to Vacate Arbitration Award | The Petition to Confirm is GRANTED; The Motion to Vacate is DENIED. | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
2023-01369253 Zamarron v. State of California | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Motion for leave to amend; Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED in part, DENIED as moot | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26CV171965 LEE DBA CALIFORNIA CONCRETE PUMP PROS vs CHARLES | alameda · Civil Peter Borkon | Initial Case Management Conference | Case Management and Trial Setting Order issued. | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
23CECG03579 Zinkin v. Pickett & Sons Construction, Inc., et al. | fresno · Civil SMC | By Defendant Pickett & Sons Construction, Inc. to Bifurcate Trial | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
FDI-25-801573 Sepideh Banava v. Farhad Jafari Nasab Kermani | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order re: Bifurcation Order | DENIED | Aug 14, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
FL0001799 Eva Klein v. Daniel George Erman | marin · FamilyLaw Matthew A. Siroka | Request for Order - Child/Spousal Support; Attorney's Fees; Order Sealing Settlement; Request for New Trial - Separate Trial | Mixed | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25CV124615 YI (REV. G) vs FORD | alameda · Civil Jamilah A. Jefferson | Case Management Conference | Case Management and Trial Setting Order issued. | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2024-01383647 A. V. vs. Brea Olinda Unified School District | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Bifurcation | DENIED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
FDI-24-800717 Yonathan Ararso v. Yanit Megbeyaneh | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Bifurcation and Termination of Status | Continued for joinder of retirement plans. | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2014-1-CV-265039 Steinbeck Vineyards #1, LLC v. County of San Luis Obispo, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for summary judgment or in the alternative, summary adjudication | DENIED motion for SJ; DENIED adjudication of Issue 1; GRANTED adjudication of 20th Affirmative Defense; DENIED adjudication of 19th Affirmative Defense. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
FDI-21-795484 Jose Ignacio Perez Barrera v. Veronica Jimenez Guitron | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Motion to Bifurcate Marital Status | CONTINUED | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
FDI-25-801047 Allan Konce v. Gabia Pakstys Konce | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Temporary Emergency Order; Bifurcate and enter status judgment | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24CECG02662 Arguello v. Moran Law Firm, LLP | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Plaintiff’s Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike Punitive Damages from Cross-Complaint; Plaintiff’s Special Motion to Strike Cross-Complaint (Anti-SLAPP Motion); Plaintiff’s Motion to Sever Trial of Cross-Complaint, or in the Alternative, Bifurcate the Trial of the Cross-Complaint from the Trial of the Complaint; Plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative Summary Adjudication of Causes of Action Fifteen through Nineteen and Request for Declaration of Entitlement to Attorney’s Fees | Motion for Partial Summary Judgment CONTINUED; Cross-complaint STRICKEN; Demurrer and other motions DENIED as moot. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |