Orange County Tentative Rulings

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Orange County Superior Court — 4,175 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.

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Montero v. Trevino
25-1526889 · Theodore Howard · Motion to Quash Service of Summons
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Jaffe v. Venous Technologies Inc
1415883 · Theodore Howard · Motion to enforce prior discovery order and for further code-compliant responses
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Richards v. General Motors, LLC
25-1469068 · Theodore Howard · Demurrer
OVERRULEDMay 21, 2026
Raygoza v. Kia America, Inc.
25-1466366 · Theodore Howard · Motion to strike
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Mott v. Fortiva Financial, LLC
25-1476893 · Theodore Howard · Motion to Compel Arbitration
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Williams v. Southern California Edison
23-1300300 · Theodore Howard · Motion to bifurcate and try issues of causation in advance of issues of damages
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Baer vs. Tedder
2014-00746312 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion for attorney fees on appeal
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Michael A Plaia vs. Alina V Plaia
2020-01175527 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion to compel further responses to requests for production of documents
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Claim of Macedo
2025-01533149 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion for default and default judgment of forfeiture
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
In Re: Monarch Bay Terrace Property Owners Association
2026-01547636 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to approve amendment to CC&Rs
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Marsh vs. General Motors LLC
30-2025-01456639 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Law vs. Nabati
30-2025-01498594 · H. Shaina Colover · Demurrer to Complaint
OVERRULEDMay 21, 2026
Stout Risius Ross, LLC vs. Omega Accounting Solutions, Inc.
2026-01547660 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to confirm contractual arbitration award
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Aguirre vs. Davita, Inc.
24-01394742 · Richard Y. Lee · None
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
NNN Capital Fund I, LLC vs. Mikles
2017-00910991 · David J. Hesseltine · N/A
VACATEDMay 21, 2026
Buchalter, A Professional Corporation vs. Clark
2025-01529125 · David J. Hesseltine · N/A
OFF CALENDARMay 21, 2026
Alvidrez vs. Covetrus Software Services, LLC
25-01459002 · Richard Y. Lee · Motion for Leave to Amend
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Frank Recruitment Group, Inc vs. Loko AI, Inc
30-2024-01382035 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Shanghai Breeze Technology Company, Ltd. vs. Willard Marine, Inc.
2022-01252832 · David J. Hesseltine · Motion to amend judgment to add co-judgment debtor
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Rudat vs. Liu
2026-01546329 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to vacate arbitration award; Request to confirm arbitration award
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Pasche vs. Ox Car Care, Inc.
2026-01548650 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to confirm arbitration award
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Andrews vs. Thompson
23-01211689 · Richard Y. Lee · None
Off-calendarMay 21, 2026
Lam vs. Robert Mullins International
24-01438837 · Richard Y. Lee · Demurrer to Complaint
SUSTAINED with leave to amendMay 21, 2026
Professional Matchmaking, LLC vs. The Standard Agency, Inc
25-01518363 · 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 21, 2026
Dib vs. Daher
30-2024-01379003 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication; Motion for Terminating Sanctions; Motion to Vacate
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partMay 21, 2026
Cho vs. Lennar Homes of California, LLC
30-2024-01432573 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication
NO TENTATIVE YETMay 21, 2026
Dymek vs. Ford Motor Company
30-2025-01492997 · H. Shaina Colover · Demurrer to Complaint
MOOTMay 21, 2026
Loera vs. Hoang
24-01439966 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Compel Production; Motion to Compel Production
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Jin vs. Newport Beach Police Department
30-2025-01507320 · H. Shaina Colover · Demurrer to Complaint
SUSTAINEDMay 21, 2026
Marinez v. Garden Grove Post Acute LLC
24-1441969 · Theodore Howard · Motion to Compel Arbitration
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Memory Lane Homeowners Association vs. Grace
30-2025-01503814 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion to Deem Facts Admitted
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Garcia vs. Ross Dress for Less, Inc.
23-01361430 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Anderson vs. Upward
24-01401853 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Kalo, et al. v. 1-800-BATTERY, Inc., et al.
2015-00811823 · Melissa R. McCormick · Defendant Richard Keller’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the alternative, Summary Adjudication
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Robles v. Avery Products Corporation
2024-01390483 · Melissa R. McCormick · Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Say v. QPS Production LLC, et al.
2024-01385096 · Melissa R. McCormick
Off calendarMay 21, 2026
Goodman, et al. v. Optima Tax Relief LLC
2025-01503347 · Melissa R. McCormick · Defendant Optima Tax Relief LLC’s Demurrer to First Amended Complaint and Motion to Strike Portions of First Amended Complaint
GRANTED in part, OVERRULED in partMay 21, 2026
Sanchez Rangel v. Priority Workforce, Inc., et al.
2025-01524038 · Melissa R. McCormick · Defendant Priority Workforce, Inc.’s Motion to Compel Arbitration; Defendant Maruchan, Inc.’s Joinder
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Ortiz v. Ford Motor Company
3 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Saba v. Tayyan
10 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to remove trustee
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Alayarian Company, a California Corporation v. VMA Harbor Place Holding Company, LLC
9 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to compel answers to form interrogatories
MOOT / GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Rodriguez vs. Progressive Select Insurance Company
2026-01546894 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to compel arbitration; Request for attorney fees
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
DeJesse vs. Rivera
2025-01506697 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition and motion to confirm arbitration award
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Vista Point Trust I, a Delaware statutory trust vs. Optionwide Financial Corporation
2026-01553437 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to confirm arbitration award
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Forward Financing LLC vs. Panoramic Security
2026-01545900 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to confirm arbitration award
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Michael Basso, Trustee of the Basso Family Trust vs. Huajin Zhou
2026-01550302 · David J. Hesseltine · Petition to compel arbitration
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
East Orange County Water District vs. Performance Pipeline Technologies
22-01299697 · Richard Y. Lee · Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Elevated Health, Inc vs. UHC of California
30-2025-01507508 · H. Shaina Colover · Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Samie vs. Marriott International, Inc.
25-01494164 · Richard Y. Lee · Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike
Demurrer to battery SUSTAINED; others OVERRULED. Motion to strike attorney fees GRANTED; punitive damages DENIED.May 21, 2026
Lee vs. Kingsbury
25-01472404 · Richard Y. Lee · None
Off-calendarMay 21, 2026