| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne |
| Petition for Removal of Trustees; Petition to Compel Accounting |
| Appearances are required. |
| Aug 4, 2026 |
| Aug 6, 2026 |
26CV000379 Reed Woodson v. City of St. Helena et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PEREMPTORY WRIT OF ADMINISTRATIVE MANDATE | PENDING | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
25PR000179 In The Matter of Vivian L. Manfree Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION TO ENFORCE INTERIM SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT | DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
30-2025-01511291 Miller – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M Anderson | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
30-2024-01430606 Collins – Trust | orange · Probate Sharon M Anderson | Motion to Compel | CONTINUED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
PR-26-000530 IN THE MATTER OF THE MANOUCH AZAD REVOCABLE TRUST | stanislaus · Civil Stacy P. Speiller | Respondent Giannelli Law Firm's Notice of Demurrer | DROPPED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
20PR187903 In the Matter of The Mary Terpko Trust, dated August 9, 1994 | santaclara · Civil Lori E. Pegg | Petition to compel probate accounting and to complete final distribution | DENIED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
26CV001325 In The Matter of Adan Hernandez De Leon | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | PETITION FOR CHANGE OF NAME | GRANTED | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
26PB-0033442 IN RE: KREBS FAMILY TRUST | shasta · Probate Not specified | Petition for Removal of Trustee, Appointment of Professional Fiduciary, Enjoin Use of Trust Funds, Compel Accounting, Attorney's Fees | GRANTED (in part) | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
26PR0131 Matter of Brulhart Family Trust | eldorado · Probate Not specified | Petition Re: Trust Administration | GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2023-01353637 Vazirnia vs. Zandian | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production; Motion to Compel Response to Requests for Admissions | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
26PR0178 Matter of Wayne Randall Martin and Vanessa Lopez Family Trust | eldorado · Probate Not specified | Trust Petition | CONTINUED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2025-01486231 Uplift Law, PC vs. Kogym, LLC | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Claim of Exemption - Wage Garnishment | DENIED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
2025PRTR056946 IN RE THE PROSTRAN TRUST DATED MARCH 1, 2016 | ventura · Probate | Petition to Compel Further Accounting; Objections to First Account and Report of Successor Trustee; Removal of Trustee and Appointment of Successor Trustee; Motion to Compel Respondent Bodie Plecas’ Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One; Motion to Compel Respondent Bodie Plecas’ Response and Further Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set One | CONTINUED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV002569 Insurance Commissioner of the State of California v. First American Title Company of Napa, et al. | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Application for Order Authorizing Sale | 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 |
26PR000156 In The Matter of Elianna Alvarez | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Petition for Order Authorizing Compromise of Minor’s Claim | APPEARANCE REQUIRED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
PR0000634 IN THE MATTER OF THE RICHARD L. BIEGEL REVOCABLE TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Enforce Settlement; Remove Trustee & Enjoin Use of Trust Funds; Compel Account & Report; Redress of Breach of Trust; Failure to Enforce Claims; Return of Trust Property & Double Damages; Breach of Good Faith & Fair Dealing; Misrepresentation; Concealment | The parties are ordered to appear. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
2022 – 01298653 Vaupel – Trust | orange · Probate Erin Rowe | MOTION TO DISMISS | DENIED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
01425412 McElroy – Trust | orange · Probate | MOTION TO DETERMINE INTEREST IN PERSONAL PROPERTY | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
26PR0172 In the Matter of Ginger S. Long | eldorado · Civil | Petition to Compel Accounting; to Compel Distribution of Trust Assets; to Suspend and Remove Trustee; to Prohibit Kathleen Dolan from Defending the Petition at the Trust’s Expense | CONTINUED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26PB-0033427 IN RE: VIRGINIA D. RAMIREZ TRUST DATED FEBRUARY 2, 2021 | shasta · Probate Not Specified | Petition for Orders Confirming Trustee or Appointing Successor Trustee | CONTINUED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
2024CUOR030757 MARIA SKLAVENITIS, et al. vs SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING, et al. | ventura · Civil Coats | Defendant Shellpoint Mortgage Services Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
23CV426584 Olguin v. Talamo Food Services, Inc., et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
24PR00029 Matter of Nelly Mercado and Albert N Mercado Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion: Compel Petitioner Ryan Mercado's Compliance with Court's 2/19/26 Order; Motion: Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories (Set Two) | Mixed | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
PR0001749 IN THE MATTER OF THE COLEMAN FAMILY TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Verified Petition to Remove Trustees; Appoint Professional Fiduciary; Invalidate Trust Amendment; Compel Accounting; Impose Constructive Trust; and for Surcharge | Appearances required | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
22CV394263 Garcia, et al. v. Norcal Pool Construction, Inc., et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for Preliminary Approval | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
AGUILAR v. JIB CENTRAL LLC, et al. Gloria Aguilar v. JIB Central, LLC | sanbernardino · Civil Gilbert G. Ochoa | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 31, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26-21326 Matter of The Patrick Family 1992 Revocable Trust | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Petition for Approval of Twenty-Third Account and Report of Trustee and for Trustee Fees | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
26PR000122 In The Matter of Irrevocable Trust Agreement dated December 28, 1976 fbo Meredith Mateo and Irrevocable Trust Agreement dated December 29, 1976 fbo Meredith Mateo | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Petition for Instructions to Combine Similar Trusts | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
22CV001602 Monica Regalado et al v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Defendant's Motion to Compel Production of Plaintiff's Vehicle for Inspection; Defendant American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Motion to Compel the Deposition and Accompanying Document Production of Plaintiff Maria Regalado; Defendant American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Motion to Compel the Deposition and Accompanying Document Production of Plaintiff Monica Regalado | Motion [1] GRANTED; Motions [2] and [3] DENIED. | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25PR0285 IN THE MATTER OF CERWONKA LIVING TRUST | eldorado · Civil | PETITION HEARING | APPEARANCES REQUIRED | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
25PR199964 Kais Bypass Trust established under the Kais Family Trust dtd 3/2/94 | santaclara · Probate Honorable Amber Rosen | Motion to compel Sam, Jr. to provide further responses to Tom’s special interrogatories, nos. 3 through 21; Request for sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
PR0001574 IN THE MATTER OF GOLDSTEIN FAMILY 2012 TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition to Instruct, Surcharge, Remove, and Suspend Trustee Mark Goldstein; to Compel Trustee to Account; to Confirm Powers of Co-Trustee; and to Appoint Successor Trustee | CONTINUED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
23CV000124 Charleen Wignall-Ewing v. Uegene Armstead et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion to compel further responses; Motion for sanctions | CONTINUED | Aug 1, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2025PRTR051356 In the Matter of The Baughman Family Trust Dated March 18, 1987 | ventura · Probate | Motion for Attorney Fees and Costs | The court intends to award attorney’s fees and costs from the trust estate and deny the request that the fees be paid by the petitioner personally. | 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 |
VCU331662 In the Matter of Jimmy L. Dreo and Charlotte L. Dreo 1996 Living Trust | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Motion for Trial Preference | GRANTED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
30-2023-01345674 Richardson vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
26PR0153 In the Matter of D.J. and L.J. Chase Family 1988 Revocable Trust | eldorado · Civil | Petition to contest trust amendments | Granted | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
30-2025-01520541 Huawei Ma, Trustee of The Liu and Ma Family Trust vs. Li | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 2nd, 4th causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 3rd; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to 5th, 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED as to punitive damages; GRANTED with leave to amend as to attorney fees. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25PR00396 Matter of Marino A and Jennie C Narducci 1992 Family Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition re Internal Affairs of Trust for Orders Compelling Trustee to Provide Information and Account | Appearances are required to update the court. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
26PR201682 ESTATE OF JOHN SHEFFERLY | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | motion for an order for production of Decedent’s Google Account contents | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV000211 Yiota Patiris, et al. v. Kalaris Family Vineyard LLC, et al. | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | Cross-Complainants’ Motion to Compel Further Responses to Interrogatories and Request for Production | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2026PRTR064390 IN RE THE AGUILAR TRUST DATED DECEMBER 5, 1996 | ventura · Probate | Amended Petition for Order Compelling Production of Trust Documents and Accounting | CONTINUED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
23CV416999 Vidushi Savant v. Vikas Kedia, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Second Amended Complaint | OVERRULED/DENIED/SUSTAINED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
26CV483739 Yen Lucero v. Ha Dao et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion to Expunge Lis Pendens | GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV006551 PRYOR vs NAACP, et al. | sacramento · Civil Julie G. Yap | Special Motion to Strike under CCP Section 425.16 (Anti-SLAPP motion) | DENIED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
25PR0206 THE DARLENE ANDERSEN TRUST | eldorado · Civil | PETITION FOR INSTRUCTIONS AND FOR REMOVAL OF TRUSTEE; MOTIONS TO COMPEL DISCOVERY RESPONSES | MIXED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |