| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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25PR00599 Estate of Bonita Lynne Hood |
santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali |
| Petition for Probate and Letters Testamentary |
| Appearances required; deficiencies noted. |
| Aug 5, 2026 |
| Aug 4, 2026 |
26PR000040 In The Matter of Karen K. Carson Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | SECOND AMENDED PETITION FOR ORDERS; RESPONDENT SUSANNAH G. CARSON’S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS | CONTINUED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
Soliman v. Lawyers Title Company SOLIMAN VS. LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION | DENIED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
23CV057369 ZHAN, et al. vs WATSON, et al. | alameda · Civil Mark Fickes | PLAINTIFFS’ APPLICATION FOR JUDGMENT FOR QUIET TITLE AND REFORMATION OF INSTRUMENT | GRANTED | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
2024CUOR024432 MARK MILLER vs EYAL ALKOBY | ventura · Civil Not stated | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
302 Edward B. Riahi, trustee of the EBR Trust, dated May 29, 2015 vs. City of Laguna Beach | orange · Civil Lindsey E. Martínez | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26CV01847 County of Santa Barbara vs Lexington National Insurance Corp | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion of Bail Agent Superior Bail Bonds to Set Aside Summary Judgment on Bond Forfeiture | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26PR0185 IN THE MATTER OF OATMAN FAMILY TRUST DATED JULY 23, 1996 | eldorado · Civil | Determining Questions of Construction of Trust Instrument; Determining Validity of Trust Amendments; Ascertaining Beneficiaries; Passing Upon the Acts of the Trustee | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
25CV07693 Shirley A Walski et al vs Covenant Living West | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Demurrer and Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
30-2024-01448700-CU-BC-CJC Matthew P. Wade, in his capacity as TRUSTEE of the ML Wade Family Trust under the provisions of a trust agreement dated September 12, 2013 vs. Scott English Plumbing Inc. | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing: Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV03724 Peter D Slaughter vs Steven P Fairly | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Application for TRO and OSC Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
25CV07693 Shirley A Walski et al vs Covenant Living West | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | CMC; Demurrer and Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26CV1183 DIOS AZUL TEQUILA LLC, A WYOMING LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY VS. ROBERT STEVENSON LAIRD, III ET AL | eldorado · Civil | Demurrer | OVERRULED IN PART, GRANTED IN PART, SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE IN PART | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
24-01421374 Iorio vs. Certified HOA Management, Inc. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
VCU323949 Colburn v. Halsey's Tree Service, et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendants Wright and SCE's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike Amended Complaint | (1) To overrule the demurrer; (2) To deny the motion to strike. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
PFL20200677 Amanda Alessandro v. Jeremy Alessandro | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Joinder; Attorney's fees | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
23-01313001 James Bay Resources Limited vs. Lockett & Horwitz | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment / Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
PFL20200677 Amanda Alessandro v. Jeremy Alessandro | eldorado · Civil Unknown | Joinder; Attorney's fees | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
20CV366428 Pacific Office Automation, Inc. vs The Health Trust et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Tax Cost; Motion for Attorneys’ Fees | Motion to tax cost: GRANTED in part; Motion for attorney fees: GRANTED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
PR0001404 IN THE MATTER OF JAY DEE WARK CREDIT SHELTER TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Construction of Trust and Order Voiding Trustor’s Purported Exercise of Power of Appointment; Motion for Order Quashing Deposition Subpoenas and Staying Depositions; Verified Petition for Order Compelling Trustee Sydney Wark to Produce Trust Information and Account; Suspension and Removal of Trustee | The parties are ordered to appear. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV05696 Malkiat Mand v. Albertsons Companies, Inc. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion of Defendant for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
2019 – 1063054 Nisttahuz – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION | DENIED | Aug 6, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
20PR-0152 In re Sylvia June Asavis | slo · Civil Not specified | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
2023-1338703 Biltagi vs. Transamerica Life Insurance Company | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
2022 – 01298653 Vaupel – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | MOTION TO DISMISS | DENIED | Aug 6, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | CONTINUED | Aug 20, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | Appearances required. | Aug 12, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
VCU329752 Rojas, Jesusita vs. Sciacca, Leonard Michael et al | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Plaintiff's Motion for Publication of Summons | GRANTED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | CONTINUED | Aug 4, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | Appearances required. | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
PCU318741 Pimentel, Juliana et al vs. FCA US LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company et al | tulare-civil · Civil Russell P. Burke | Plaintiff's (1) Motion to Enforce Settlement; (2) Motion for Sanctions under Code of Civil Procedure section 128.5 | Motion 1 GRANTED in part; Motion 2 DENIED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | Appearances required. | Aug 5, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26PR00080 Matter of the JT Trust | santabarbara · Civil James F. Rigali | Petition for Internal Affairs and Elder Abuse | Appearances required, evidentiary hearing required if objectors appear | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
2023-01306989 Daichendt v. Aviation Consultants, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Motion to Strike Portions of the Fifth Amended Complaint; Demurrer | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PR0046 In the Matter of the Daniel E. Wilcoxen Eighth Restated Revocable Trust | eldorado · Civil | Petition for Instructions and for Construction of Trust Instrument; in the Alternative, for Determination of Validity and Appropriate Relief | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
CU0002676 Westcon Construction Corp. vs. C & D Contractors, Inc. et al | nevada · Civil | OSC re Dismissal | Dismissed | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
S-CV-0056677 RASMUSSEN, CASEY v. BURNS, CHRISTA | placer · Civil CHRISTINE S. DEHR | Cross-Defendant Casey Rasmussen’s Demurrer to the First Amended Cross-Complaint (FAC-C); Cross-Defendant Casey Rasmussen’s Motion to Strike the First Amended Cross-Complaint (FAC-C) | Demurrer sustained in part/overruled in part; Motion to strike granted with leave to amend. | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
30-2025-01495763-CU-BT-CJC Phillips vs. Kirschbaum | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion for Leave to File Amended Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
25PR000179 In The Matter of Vivian L. Manfree Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION TO ENFORCE INTERIM SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT; FIRST AMENDED PETITION | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV001672 Lilley Leong et al v. Leo Leong et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO 11TH, 12TH, AND 13TH CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS KENNETH LEONG AND MIMI LEONG’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION FOR 1) INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF PETITION AND 2) APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE | Demurrer SUSTAINED; Special Motion to Strike CONTINUED; Motion for Interlocutory Judgment DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26PR000100 In The Matter of The Harnett Family Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION TO APPOINT PUBLIC GUARDIAN SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE OF THE HARNETT FAMILY TRUST | GRANTED | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26PR000126 In The Matter of Doris Gentry | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION FOR ORDER TO INVALIDATE INTERSPOUSAL GRANT DEED DUE TO LACK OF CAPACITY AND UNDUE INFLUENCE; FOR BREACH OF FIDUCIARY DUTY; IMPOSE CONSTRUCTIVE TRUST; AND FOR DAMAGES | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Aug 10, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
S-CV-0055881 ZIERMAN, JEANNINE v. ANTISDEL, DENISE | placer · Civil MICHAEL W. JONES | Defendant Braulio Escoto’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26LC-0272 James Austin Ryan, III v. LG General Construction LLC | slo · Civil Unknown | Petition to Release Property from Mechanic’s Lien | GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
PR0001389 IN THE MATTER OF THE GREVESMUHL-YOUNG REVOCABLE TRUST UDT 06/19/ 2009 | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition for Order; Verified Petition for Orders | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |