Sep 2024 – May 22, 2026 · 165 rulings. This court actively publishes tentative rulings; the most recent one was posted -2 days ago.
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| Case | Division | Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
20STCV47563 The Dominguez Firm v. Victor James DeSimone, et al. | Civil | Nicholas F. Daum | Motions in Limine Nos. 1 and 2 | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
26PSCV00324 Holguin-Pena, et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., et al. | Civil | — | Petitions to Approve Minor's Compromise | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
26PSCV00324 Holguin-Pena, et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc., et al. | FamilyLaw | Not stated | Petitions to Approve Minor's Compromise |
| GRANTED |
| May 18, 2026 |
| May 22, 2026 |
20STCV47563 The Dominguez Firm v. Victor James DeSimone, et al. | FamilyLaw | Nicholas F. Daum | Motions in Limine Nos. 1 and 2 | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
25LBCV01413 Neel Karia v. Memorial Care Long Beach Medical Center | Civil | Unknown | Motion for Reconsideration; Motion to Vacate Dismissal | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25STCV14772 BUILDERS FENCE COMPANY, INC. v. SOCAL CONTRACTING SERVICES, et al. | FamilyLaw | Unspecified | Motion to enforce settlement | Plaintiff's Motion is GRANTED. The Court enters judgment in favor of Plaintiff and against Defendants in the amount of $26,156.36. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV01400 Not specified | FamilyLaw | — | Defendant?s Second Amended Motion to Compel Plaintiff?s Deposition | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00250 Unidentified Plaintiffs v. Unidentified Defendant | FamilyLaw | — | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV03430 Mario Casale et al. v. Bay Breeze Care, Inc. and CHLB, LLC | Civil | Unknown | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
22LBCV00586 Ramiro C. Ortega Uraje v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | Civil | Unknown | Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs | All arguments rejected except foundation; parties ordered to meet and confer regarding evidence of costs. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25PSCV01538 Naomi Garcia v. General Motors LLC | Civil | Unknown | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00250 Unknown | Civil | Unknown | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00914 Claudia Emilia Perez v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and Walter Timmons Enterprises, Inc. | Civil | Unknown | Demurrer | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV01400 Unknown | Civil | — | Defendant?s Second Amended Motion to Compel Plaintiff?s Deposition | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV02086 Unknown | Civil | Unknown | Discovery Motions | TAKEN OFF CALENDAR | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00233 Unknown | Civil | Unknown | Motion for Summary Judgment | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV03430 Mario Casale, et al. v. Bay Breeze Care, Inc. and CHLB, LLC | FamilyLaw | — | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; Motion to Strike moot. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
26PSCV00232 Johnny Dove v. AHC Acquisition LLC dba LA City Cars, et al. | FamilyLaw | — | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV01413 Neel Karia v. Memorial Care Long Beach Medical Center | FamilyLaw | — | Motion for Reconsideration; Motion to Vacate Dismissal | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25PSCV01538 Naomi Garcia v. General Motors LLC | FamilyLaw | — | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
23STCV13274 MORDCHAI BRAFMAN v. SEAN BENAROYA, et al. | FamilyLaw | Unspecified | Plaintiff's motion for leave to amend; Plaintiff's motion for trial preference; Defendant DWP's motion for judgment on the pleadings; Defendant Williams Rubi's motion for judgment on the pleadings | Plaintiff's motion for leave to amend is DENIED; Plaintiff's motion for trial preference is DENIED without prejudice; Defendant Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND; Defendant Williams Rubi's motion for judgment on the pleadings is GRANTED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
22LBCV00586 Ramiro C. Ortega Uraje v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | FamilyLaw | — | Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Costs | The parties must meet and confer so Plaintiff can provide proper verified evidence of the costs incurred. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
26PSCV00867 City of Diamond Bar v. Howard Tse-Ho Hsu, et al. | FamilyLaw | — | Demurrer with Motion to Strike | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25STCV16788 SCOTT TURNER v. INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEM, INC., et al. | FamilyLaw | Unspecified | Motion to compel arbitration | Defendant's Motion to Compel Arbitration is DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV02086 Unidentified Plaintiff v. Unidentified Defendant | FamilyLaw | — | Discovery motions | If the parties submit on the tentative ruling, the motions will be taken off calendar as moot. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
21STCV46389 PACIFIC GREEN, LLC, et al. v. PAUL FIORE, et al. | FamilyLaw | Unspecified | Defendants' motion for leave to amend; Counsel for Defendants' motion to be relieved as counsel | Defendants' motion for leave to amend is GRANTED; Counsel for Defendants' motion is DENIED without prejudice. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00914 Claudia Emilia Perez v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and Walter Timmons Enterprises, Inc. | FamilyLaw | — | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
26PSCV00867 City of Diamond Bar v. Howard Tse-Ho Hsu | Civil | Unknown | Demurrer with Motion to Strike | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25STCV14726 P&P BROADWAY, LLC v. ABODE LA, LLC, et al. | FamilyLaw | Unspecified | Motion to compel further responses to requests for production | Plaintiff's motion is DENIED as moot; Plaintiff's request for sanctions is DENIED. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
25LBCV00233 Unidentified Plaintiff v. Unidentified Defendant | FamilyLaw | — | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | The Court wishes to review Defendant's reply papers, and therefore continues the hearing on the motion to 5/28/26, the same date and time at which the hearing on the parties' MTCF is currently scheduled for hearing. | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
24CHCV02566 Paul Cottrell vs. General Motors, LLC; and Does 1-10 | Civil | — | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
22STCV04061 MONTANO INVESTMENTS, INC. v. USA REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT SERVICES, INC., et al. | Civil | Alexander C.D. Giza | Motion to compel the deposition of non-party Yehia Zakaria and for sanctions | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV30377 Westside Merchandising, LLC v. Mount Westmore, LLC | Civil | — | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV28429 Cameron Torabi, et al. v. John Tabares Construction, et al. | Civil | Richard S. Kemalyan | Demurrer to the Complaint | SUSTAINED, with leave to amend. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25VECV04915 Gideon Fridman v. Jeffrey Paul Albert | Civil | Eric Harmon | Demurrer with Motion to Strike | Overrule the demurrer as to the first and second causes of action; Sustain the demurrer as to the third cause of action; Grant the motion to strike; Grant Plaintiff leave to amend. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV37843 Henson v. Barlow Respiratory Hospital | FamilyLaw | Unknown | Demurrer | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23VECV02217 Sehorn v. Golden Link Investment | FamilyLaw | — | Application for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24VECV02166 Shamlou v. Mercedes-Benz USA | Civil | — | Motion to Exclude Plaintiff Shamlou from Testifying at Trial; Motion to Compel Deposition; Motion for Sanctions | GRANTED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV24039 Curtis Jackson, et al. v. Jenero Jefferson, et al. | Civil | Unspecified | Motion to expunge lis pendens; Demurrer; Motion to strike | Expunge granted; Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to strike denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV37843 Henson v. Barlow Respiratory Hospital | Civil | — | Demurrer | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26NNCV02659 Keith King, Trustee of the Charles & Joan King Living Trust Agreement v. Jordan Kidushim | Civil | William A. Crowfoot | Defendant Jordan Kidushim's Demurrer to Unlawful Detainer Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24SMCV04693 rosa yolanda mejia v. WESTFIELD, LLC, et al. | Civil | Edward B. Moreton, Jr. | D EFENDANT culver city mall, llc?s MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR IN THE ALTERNATIVE , FOR Summary adjudication | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25PSCV04622 Stephen Paschal, et al. v. Yong Jiang, et al. | Civil | Unknown | Defendants Yong Jiang, Yinglin Zhao, and Deshan Zhao?s Partial Demurrer or, Alternatively, Motion to Strike | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV28375 TARAYA GILL v. TORY A. MCLAURIN, et al. | Civil | Hon. Jon R. Takasugi | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, WITH 15 DAYS LEAVE TO AMEND | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV10469 Alan Crick v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, et al. | Civil | Unknown | Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24CHCV04279 Martin Hernandez; and Christopher Hernandez v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | Civil | — | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED in part; Plaintiffs are awarded $21,842.00 in attorney fees. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25PSCV00716 Cody Doan v. Jai Prabhu, LLC | Civil | Unknown | Plaintiff's Motion to Identify and Name Doe Defendants | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25PSCV03930 Consuel Esquivel Alcala, et al. v. General Motors LLC | Civil | Unknown | Defendant General Motors LLC's Motion for Compliance and Sanctions | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26IWUD00564 Unknown v. Unknown | Civil | — | Motion to quash service of summons | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26IWUD00694 Unknown v. Unknown | Civil | — | Motion to quash | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
22STCV11954 Laguerre, et al. v. Manhattan Loft, LLC | Civil | James I. Montgomery | Motion for Order to Show Cause Re: Contempt (CCP 1209) | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25CHCV00410 Joshua D. Butler vs. Green Home Systems, Inc. d.b.a. Green Commercial Systems; American Contractors Indemnity Company; The North River Insurance Company; and Does 1-100 | Civil | — | Motion for Order of Discharge, Award of Costs and Attorney’s Fees, for Deposit, and for Dismissal | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
21STCV38459 AMAG, Inc. v. Cubas, et al. | Civil | Kevin C. Brazile | Motion to Compel Further Responses | The Motion is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
22STCV34285 Aubrey v. Ochoa | Civil | William E. Weinberger | Order to Show Cause re Dismissal for Failure to Enter Default Judgment | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26STCV05895 Kang Kim vs Blue Hill Casualty Insurance Company | Civil | Unspecified | Motion to compel further responses to special interrogatories | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
21STCV37974 WEST CASITAS, LLC v. SWING HOUSE STAGES, INC. | Civil | — | Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production of Documents | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
22STCV05451 Not stated | Civil | Not stated | Motion for approval of the PAGA settlement | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23STCV04815 Torres, et al. v. Comins, et al. | Civil | Kevin C. Brazile | Petitions for Minor’s Compromise (2x) | The Petitions are granted. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV07390 Ariel Long v. Kaneka Medical America, LLC, et al. | Civil | — | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV02759 MARIO ARROYO v. FLAGSHIP HOLDINGS, LLC, et al. | Civil | Hon. Jon R. Takasugi | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV18864 Karla Leiva v. Aids Healthcare Foundation | Civil | — | Motion to seal records | GRANTED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV13085 McKesson Corp. Retail – West v. Century Beverly Hills Pharmacy Inc., et al. | Civil | William E. Weinberger | request for default judgment | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25PSCV01383 Saleh Khalil v. Christian Joel Munguia, et al. | Civil | Unknown | Motion of Malek H. Shraibati of BD&J, PC to be Relieved as Counsel for Plaintiff Saleh Khalil | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
22STCP02799 Wen v. Cruz, et al. | Civil | Kevin C. Brazile | Motion to Quash Service of Summons | Cruz’s Motion to Quash is granted. Kalfus’ Motion is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV00015 Oxlaj, et al. v. 309 Westlake Investors | Civil | — | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV05347 KAREN LICONA ALVARADO, et al. vs. DALIA SALAZAR | Civil | Hon. Daniel M. Crowley | Defendant Dalia Salazar’s unopposed motion for terminating sanctions against Plaintiffs Karen Licona Alvarado, individually, and as GAL of Karen Aleman | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV37479 SACHIN P PATEL vs. AG OPPORTUNITY ZONE FUND LLC, et al. | Civil | Hon. Daniel M. Crowley | Plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV19441 PEP TALK, LLC v. GREG HARMAN, et al. | Civil | Hon. Jon R. Takasugi | Petition to confirm arbitration award | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV00772 Amanda Perez, et al. v. Global Integrity Realty Corporation | Civil | — | Motion for summary adjudication | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV35131 Maria Garcia, et al. v. 833 Fedora Re LLC, et al. | Civil | — | Motions to strike punitive damages | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25VECV04579 Carlos Rivas v. David Sakhrani, et al. | Civil | Hon. Karen Moskowitz | Defendants' motion to strike | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25VECV00229 Neamati v Elite Property Management | Civil | Not stated | Ex parte application to continue trial | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25TRCV02434 Catherine Hauenstein, et al. v. WD Contractor Services, et al. | Civil | Gary Y. Tanaka | Application to Appear as Counsel Pro Hac Vice | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24NNCV03633 GUISHENG XU v. JIAQI HAN, ET AL. | Civil | — | Motion to vacate and set aside default and default judgment | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26IIWUD00694 Unknown v. Unknown | Civil | — | Motion to quash | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25VECV04204 CITLALI M. ARTEAGA v. SAVE PRO RESTORATION | Civil | Michael R. Amerian | Motion to Compel Responses to Plaintiff's First Set of Special Interrogatories and First Set of Requests for Production of Documents | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23TRCV02925 Svetlana Sanfilippo v. Enchant Christmas LLC | Civil | — | Motion to Lift Stay and Restore Case to Active Civil Docket | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV18365 Jackson v. Custis, et al. | Civil | Kevin C. Brazile | Motion to Compel Further Responses | The Motion is granted. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV32864 Timothy Sean Grizzle v. County of Los Angeles, et al. | Civil | — | Motion to quash subpoena | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV17395 Clare P.M. Sassoon, et al. v. Air Venezia, et al. | Civil | Randolph M. Hammock | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained as to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th, 7th, 8th, and 9th causes of action; overruled as to 4th and 5th causes of action. Motion to strike granted in part and denied in part. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23STCV00451 Jose Sanchez Beltran v. General Motors, LLC, et al. | Civil | Richard S. Kemalyan | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED for fees in the amount of $35,170.00 and costs in the amount of $1,883.18. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV21457 Maribel Aceveda Jacinto v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., et al. | Civil | Richard S. Kemalyan | Motion to Transfer Venue to Riverside County | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25NWLC57014 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Julie A. Chen | Civil | Unknown | Motion to Deem Requests for Admission Admitted | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
20STCV18798 Lauren Drablier v. John Thomas McGuire | Civil | — | Defendant's Motion for Bifurcation of Attorneys' Fees | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV12815 Sanders v. Spiritual Pink, et al. | Civil | James I. Montgomery | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
23VECV02217 Sehorn v. Golden Link Investment | Civil | — | Application for Determination of Good Faith Settlement | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24VECV04394 Ark v. VW | Civil | Not stated | Motion to Tax Costs; Motion for Attorneys' Fees | Motion to Tax Costs is DENIED except as to Items 9 and 16; Motion for Attorneys' Fees is GRANTED at a reduced amount of $26,538.00. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV20040 Laura Geiser v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | Civil | Richard S. Kemalyan | Demurrer and Motion to Strike Portions of the Complaint | OVERRULED and DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV11562 Hijazi v. Forward Sunset d/b/a Keller Williams Hollywood Hills, et al. | Civil | Not stated | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24VECV00893 Katrina Johnson, et al. v. Stairway Recovery Group Inc., et al. | Civil | Eric Harmon | Motion to Advance and Specially set Hearing on MSJ or Continue Trial and Related Dates | Grant request to advance MSJ hearing date; Deny request to continue trial and all related dates. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25NWLC25712 Synchrony Bank v. Bert Tillett | Civil | Unknown | Motion to Vacate Judgment | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26VECV00008 CTM IRON WORKS, INC. v. ASSOCIATED CONSTRUCTION LLC, et al. | Civil | Michael R. Amerian | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV32945 FREDRICK DOUGLAS STEEN vs. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, et al. | Civil | Hon. Daniel M. Crowley | Defendant Clear Recon Corp’s unopposed demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV15952 LUIS ANTONIO ORTIZ v. ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC., et al. | Civil | Alexander C.D. Giza | Motion to compel further discovery responses to request for production of documents, set three | CONTINUED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24STCV11562 Hijazi v. Forward Sunset et al. | FamilyLaw | Not specified | Motion to be relieved as counsel | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24VECV04394 Ark v. VW | FamilyLaw | Not stated | Motion to Tax Costs; Motion for Attorneys' Fees | Motion to Tax Costs DENIED except GRANTED as to Items 9 and 16; Motion for Attorneys' Fees GRANTED at $26,538.00. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV20040 Laura Geiser. v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | FamilyLaw | Richard S. Kemalyan | Demurrer; Motion to Strike Portions of the Complaint | OVERRULED and DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
26IWUD00694 Unknown v. Unknown | FamilyLaw | — | Motion to quash | DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV02759 MARIO ARROYO v. FLAGSHIP HOLDINGS, LLC, et al. | FamilyLaw | Jon R. Takasugi | Joseph A. Werner's motion to be relieved as counsel (for Flagship Solar, LLC) | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25STCV32945 FREDRICK DOUGLAS STEEN v. NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC, et al. | FamilyLaw | Hon. Daniel M. Crowley | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |