Monterey County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Monterey County Superior Court — 200 rulings, newest first. Each links to the full ruling with judge, motion type, outcome, and cited authorities. California tentative rulings are public records posted under California Rules of Court, rule 3.1308.
- MELISSA LOPEZ VS. ANGRY CHICKZ, INC., ET AL.26CV000524 · Motion to Compel ArbitrationDENIEDAug 7, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDAug 7, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorneys' FeesGRANTEDAug 7, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDAug 6, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorney feesGRANTEDAug 6, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDAug 5, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDAug 5, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDAug 4, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for an award of attorneys' feesGRANTEDAug 4, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDAug 3, 2026
- Cindy Melchor and Martha Melchor Cosio v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.25CV001591 · Motion for attorneys’ feesGRANTEDAug 3, 2026
- Maria Gonzalez v. BestNest Management, LLC, et al.21CV002228 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval and Award of Fees, Costs, and Service AwardCONTINUEDJul 31, 2026
- Justin Abney v. Coastal Tractor24CV002152 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA SettlementGRANTEDJul 31, 2026
- Antonio Soto, et al. v. Laura Soto, et al.24CV002733 · Motion to Compel; Motion to Deem Requests AdmittedGRANTED. Sanctions DENIED.Jul 31, 2026
- Petra Rios v. Pureserve Building Services, Inc.24CV003470 · Not stated · Motion for Final Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement; Motion for Class Counsel Award and Service AwardGRANTED in part, DENIED in partJul 31, 2026
- Marianne Herning Kay v. Jeanne Herning McWalters, et al.25CV000820 · Plaintiff’s Motion to Appoint Referee for Partition by Sale After JudgmentGRANTEDJul 31, 2026
- Dalia Rodriguez v. ALMO, Inc., et al.25CV001268 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of the Class Action SettlementCONTINUEDJul 31, 2026
- People of the State of California v. $11,000 U.S. Currency25CV001381 · Motion to Deem Matters AdmittedCONTINUEDJul 31, 2026
- Pacifica Tiny Homes v. Marta Guaracha Flinn, et al.25CV005927 · Defendants’ Joint and Several Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMENDJul 31, 2026
- David Rosas Meza v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.25CV005977 · Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production, Set OneDENIEDJul 31, 2026
- Anthony J. Reed v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al.26CV000102 · Not Specified · Respondents’ Demurrer to Petition for Writ of MandateSUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMENDJul 31, 2026
- In Re: Petition of J.G. Wentworth Originations, LLC26CV002984 · Petition for Approval of Transfer of Payment RightsPARTIES TO APPEARJul 31, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorney feesGRANTEDJul 31, 2026
- Clayton Construction, Inc. v. Roclan Maguire, et al.25CV001074 · Application for Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of AttachmentDENIEDJul 31, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorneys’ feesGRANTEDJul 30, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for an award of attorneys’ feesGRANTEDJul 29, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorneys’ feesGRANTEDJul 28, 2026
- Jennifer Garcia v. Bakhtiyor Khushmamadov, et al.26CV000059 · Motion of Plaintiff Jennifer Garcia to Consolidate Related Actions for All PurposesGRANTEDJul 28, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDJul 27, 2026
- Audrey L. Kimner v. Monterey County, et al.22CV001220 · Defendant State of California’s motion to quash; Order to Show Cause regarding monetary sanctions/dismissalMotion to quash is GRANTED; OSC is DISCHARGEDJul 24, 2026
- Ignacio Rios v. Community Tree Service, LLC24CV003969 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action SettlementGRANTED, subject to conditionsJul 24, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDJul 24, 2026
- Edwin Lee Franco Flores v. Lithia Seaside, Inc., et al.23CV003354 · Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Defendant’s Further Responses to Special InterrogatoriesCONTINUEDJul 24, 2026
- Andres Ontiveros, by and through his Guardian Ad Litem, Cecilia Sinohui v. County of Monterey dba Natividad Medical Center24CV000458 · Minor’s Compromise PetitionGRANTEDJul 24, 2026
- Yesenia Valdez v. Beacon Oral Specialists Management LLC, et al.26CV001565 · Defendants’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended ComplaintOVERRULEDJul 24, 2026
- Victor Otto Brooks v. Honor Home Care Services California, Inc.26CV000877 · Not specified · Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims, and Stay ProceedingsGRANTEDJul 24, 2026
- In Re: Carmen Vianey Moreno26PR000016 · Minor’s Compromise PetitionPARTIES TO APPEAR; Petitioner has not filed amended or supplemental papers addressing the issues raised.Jul 24, 2026
- Andree LeRoy, M.D. v. Natividad Medical Center25CV006580 · County of Monterey’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED with leave to amendJul 24, 2026
- Angelica Espiritu Resendiz, et al. v. Rio Farms, LLC26CV000074 · Not Specified · Omnibus Motion to Strike Class Allegations, Compel Arbitration, and Stay LitigationCONTINUEDJul 24, 2026
- Aaron Herzberg v. JRG Attorneys at Law, et al.25CV002016 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary AdjudicationDENIEDJul 24, 2026
- United Security Bank v. Nickolas W. Jekogian III, et al.24CV004200 · Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Discovery ResponsesGRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART; $4,563 in monetary sanctions awarded to Plaintiff.Jul 24, 2026
- West Coast Drywall Construction Inc. v. BLH Construction Co., et al.25CV002794 · Unknown · Plaintiff’s Motion to Deem Admissions in Request for Admissions; Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Defendant’s Responses to DiscoveryMotion to Compel Discovery is GRANTED; Motion to Deem Admissions is CONTINUEDJul 24, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorneys’ feesGRANTEDJul 23, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDJul 22, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for attorney feesGRANTEDJul 21, 2026
- CINDY MELCHOR AND MARTHA MELCHOR COSIO vs. VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.25CV001591 · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTEDJul 17, 2026
- Brian Lofman v. Hartnell College, et al.24CV004063 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary AdjudicationGRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PARTJul 17, 2026
- Kevin Sage v. Pebble Beach Company, et al.24CV005115 · Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication of Pebble Beach Co., a Limited PartnershipGRANTEDJul 17, 2026
- Maria Maciel v. Salinas Valley Health, et al.25CV00199 · Not specified · Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, Summary AdjudicationDENIEDJul 17, 2026
- James Bosworth, et al. v. AJ Hospitality LLC, et al.25CV004489 · Motion to Be Relieved as CounselGRANTEDJul 17, 2026