| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25PR00080 Matter of Beverly G Iles Trust |
santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Limited Accounting; Surcharge Prior Co-Trustee; Relief from Breaches of Fiduciary Duties; Financial Elder Abuse; Conversion |
| CONTINUED |
| Jun 11, 2026 |
| Jun 4, 2026 |
26PR00174 Matter of The Mary Jo Pincock-Frey Trust dated September 8 2008 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Determine Ownership of Trust Property | CONTINUED | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 |
25CV000978 Peter Brenden Freskan Shanks v. Alisha Alba Keith | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Defendant Alisha A. Keith’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Verified First Amended Complaint for Damages | SUSTAINED and the matter is STAYED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 |
25PR00080 In the Matter of Beverly G Iles Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Limited Accounting; Surcharge Prior Co-Trustee; Relief from Breaches of Fiduciary Duties; Financial Elder Abuse; Conversion | Appearances are required. | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 |
26PR00174 In the Matter of The Mary Jo Pincock-Frey Trust dated September 8 2008 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Determine Ownership of Trust Property | Appearances required. | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 4, 2026 |
30-2025-01516539 Clasby vs. City of Seal Beach | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 3rd, 4th, 5th; SUSTAINED as to 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED. | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
5 Saba v. Tayyan | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion to lift prefiling order | DENIED | Jun 2, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
26PR00143 Matter of Peter R Schulte Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order Approving Unitrust Plan | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00138 Matter of 2011 John Henry Riffero II and Pamela Bayeux Riffero Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions re Funding of Subtrusts; Valuation of Assets; Allocation of JNPV Membership Interests | — | May 21, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00138 In the Matter of 2011 John Henry Riffero II and Pamela Bayeux Riffero Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions re Funding of Subtrusts; Valuation of Assets; Allocation of JNPV Membership Interests | None | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
23PR194562 The David B. Costa Living Trust, dated August 17, 2018 | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer to Amended Petition; Motion to Strike Amended Petition | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25PR199269 The Estate of David Costa | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer to Objection; Motion to Strike Objection | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
26PR00143 In the Matter of Peter R Schulte Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Order Approving Unitrust Plan Under Probate Code Section 16330 Et Seq. | Absent objection, this Petition will be approved. No appearance is required on 05/28/2026. | May 22, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
CV0008925 JEAN W. BUSH, ET AL v. MARIAN CHRISTINE BRODIGAN, ET AL | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer; Motion – Anti-SLAPP 425.16 | GRANTED. Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend. | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
26CV005473 ASSEMBLIES OF GOD, NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA DISTRICT COUNCIL, INC. vs HARVEST CHURCH ELK GROVE, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Application for preliminary injunction | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees 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. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Orders to Invalidate Replacement of Trustee; To Remove Trust Protector and Appoint Neutral Trust Protector; and To Prohibit Grants From Interfering with Administration of Irrevocable Trust | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00123 Matter of Peter Mainstain 1992 Trust #1 | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust Against Former CoTrustees Jason Winters and Erik Sterling For Accounting and Surcharge; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty and Surcharge; Recovery of Trust Funds, Damages and Fees; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
11 CA Billing, LLC v. Hillis | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for sanctions | DENIED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25-01518363 Professional Matchmaking, LLC vs. The Standard Agency, Inc | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for Orders; Petition to Compel Arbitration; Motion for Declaratory Relief | Motion for orders DENIED. Motion for declaratory relief DENIED as MOOT. Petition to compel arbitration GRANTED. | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00122 Matter of Olsen and Ireland 1997 Insurance Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust; Accounting; Breach of Trust/Fiduciary Duty; Financial Elder Abuse | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
10 Saba v. Tayyan | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion to remove trustee | DENIED | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00124 Matter of Benjamin W Richardson Investment Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust | Appearances required | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
26PR00133 Matter of Jack and Nuha Haddad Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust to Invalidate Trust Amendments and Restatement | Appearances are required. | May 18, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2021-1178346 HONOR FINANCE, LLC vs. SPIREON, INC. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Overruled in part and sustained in part with leave to amend | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0008811 Richard E. Keith Survivors Trust v. Judith Keith | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
26PR00054 Matter of Saulsbury-Gates Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition to Compel Accounting | Appearances required. Evidentiary hearing required. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26PR00164 Matter of Patricia Youngman Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs | Appearances required. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26PR00164 Matter of Patricia Youngman Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs | Appearances required. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23CV002720 Matthew Arcoleo v. John Mayer | monterey · Civil | Defendant John Mayer’s Motion for Consolidation | GRANTED | Jun 13, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
25CV471783 Ali Zargari-Pariset, et al. v. Nazila Laqha Moemmtauzie, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
26PR00052 Matter of the Huseman Community Property Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs of a Trust | Personal appearances required; evidentiary hearing required. | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
26PR00052 Matter of the Huseman Community Property Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs of a Trust | Appearances required. Evidentiary hearing required. | Jun 29, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
26PR0042 In the Matter of Marian Rendell Family Trust | eldorado · Civil | Compel Accounting | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 |
26PR00023 Matter of Stornetta Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Jed Beebe | Petition for Internal Affairs | Personal appearances required. | May 18, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 |
24CV013840 JANE LS DOE, AN INDIVIDUAL vs DR. STEPHEN FREDERICK KNOX, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, Set One | GRANTED in part; specifically document nos. 8, 9, and 14 to be produced by March 16, 2026; in-camera review ordered for document nos. 1-7, 10-13, 15-16. | Jun 16, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |