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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Armstrong vs. DH Dental Employment Services, LLC
25-01508012 · Richard Y. Lee · Motion to Compel Arbitration
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
1513 Civic Center LLC vs. De Delgado
25-01496605 · Richard Y. Lee · Caboraca Investments, Inc.’s Motion to Quash
DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICEMay 21, 2026
Simmons vs. Alter Domus, Inc.
24-01445636 · Richard Y. Lee · Motion to Compel Deposition; Motion to Compel Responses; Motion for Sanctions
GRANTED in part; Sanctions DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Sanchez vs. Namhy
24-01397948 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion for Discovery
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Dr. Louis Garcia MD (Unit 202) v. Exbon
1 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to be relieved as counsel
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Mehrvijeh vs. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
24-01439303 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Compel Deposition (Oral or Written); Motion to Compel Production
Motion to Compel Deposition is DENIED as moot; Motion to Compel Production is CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Thayer vs. TFSC, Inc.
25-01458075 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Chavez vs. Prime Construction Group Inc.
22-01263671 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Enforce Settlement
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Ghadiri vs. Floor and Decor Outlets of American, Inc.
25-01486648 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories
DENIED as moot; Sanctions GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Dubai Holdings, LLC vs. Taifour
24-01394637 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel of Record
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Ito vs. HeyTutor, Inc
24-01423297 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication
May 21, 2026
Omana v. Disneyland International
2 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to be relieved as counsel
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Noroski vs. Sienna Palmer Ogbevoen, D.D.S., Inc.
24-01435993 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Adams vs. Colliers International Group, Inc.
25-01453685 · Sandy N. Leal · Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice; Motion to Compel Production
Motion to Compel is CONTINUED; Application to Appear Pro Hac Vice is GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Lopez vs. Vehicle Protection Specialists, LLC
2020-01174402 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
Counsel ordered to appearMay 21, 2026
Liang v. Judicial Council of California
8 · R. Shawn Nelson · Demurrer
SUSTAINEDMay 21, 2026
Lopez vs. Atrium Hospitality LP
2022-01245971 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Final Approval
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Barcenas vs. El Toro Meat Shop
2023-01351414 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
ClosedMay 21, 2026
Hernandez vs. Houdini, Inc.
2021-01212206 · Layne H. Melzer · Status Conference
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Aguilar v. Computer Sciences Corporation
2023-01310026 · Melissa R. McCormick · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Franco v. Padilla Construction Company
2023-01339685 · Melissa R. McCormick · Plaintiff Gustavo Chavez Franco’s Motion for Attorneys’ Fees
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partMay 21, 2026
Greenough v. SoCal Investment Group, Inc.
2025-01488601 · Melissa R. McCormick · Defendant SoCal Investment Group, Inc.’s Motion to Defer Class and PAGA Discovery; Plaintiff Jazmine Greenough’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories; Plaintiff Jazmine Greenough’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production
DENIED in part, GRANTED in partMay 21, 2026
Schimmelpfennig v. Philip Tupy, et al.
2024-01408612 · Melissa R. McCormick · Plaintiff Paul Schimmelpfennig’s Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint to Substitute Successor in Interest
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Kirshner v. Optima Tax Relief, LLC
2025-01523978 · Melissa R. McCormick · Status Conference
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Navarro Arevalo vs. Gold Coast Baking Company, Inc.
2022-01243370 · Layne H. Melzer · Status Conference
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
CA Billing, LLC v. Hillis
11 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion for sanctions
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
Temple Beth El of South Orange County v. The Discovery Preparatory School
6 · R. Shawn Nelson · Demurrer
OVERRULEDMay 21, 2026
Brown v. Brodsky
12 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to bifurcate
GRANTED in partMay 21, 2026
Siguenza vs. 24 Carrots, LLC
2020-01168873 · Layne H. Melzer · Case Management Conference
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Lopez vs. Quick Crete Products Corp
2023-01355638 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Zepeda vs. Broker Soultions, Inc.
2019-01051868 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Arroyo v. California Lawyers & Advocates, APC
7 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to set aside order of dismissal
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
NiMO Holdings, LLC v. All Home Lending, Inc.
4 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to tax costs
GRANTED in part, DENIED in partMay 21, 2026
Douglas v. Regents of the University of California
5 · R. Shawn Nelson · Motion to compel discovery
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Siguenza vs. 24 Carrots, LLC
2020-01160884 · Layne H. Melzer · Case Management Conference; Motion to Strike
OFF-CALENDARMay 21, 2026
Gonzalez vs. Gold Coast Bakeries LLC.
2021-01184280 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Molle vs. Clear Vision Financial, LLC
2024-01433193 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Final Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Fierro vs. 5.11, Inc.
2020-01171395 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Barraza vs. Alta Newport Hospital, LLC
2023-01304199 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Gonzalez vs. Flood Management Services, Inc.
2024-01403048 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Medicredit Wage and Hour Cases
JCCP 5269 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion to Deny Class Certification; Motion to Certify Class; Trial Setting Conference
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Chiem Saephan vs. Aspen Skilled Healthcare, INC.
2024-01394825 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement; Motion for Attorney Fees
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
Hernandez vs. Resource Employment Solutions, LLC
2019-01084740 · Layne H. Melzer · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class/PAGA Settlement
CONDITIONALLY GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Fan vs. Cybercoders, Inc.
2021-01207940 · Layne H. Melzer · Final Accounting
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
VALDES IBANEZ vs. ANCHOR INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
2024-01385083 · Layne H. Melzer · Case Management Conference; Motion for Leave to File Amended Complaint
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Consolidated Electrical Distributors, Inc. vs. Levion Construction, LLC
30-2023-01355015-CU-BC-CJC · Andre De La Cruz · Motion to enforce written settlement agreement
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
Park vs. Optimum Professional Property Management, Inc.
30-2024-01444459-CU-WT-NJC · Andre De La Cruz · Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Initial Responses to Requests for Production; Motion for Relief from Waiver of Discovery Objections
GRANTED IN PARTMay 21, 2026
Manalese vs. Las Flores Internet, LLC
30-2023-01363921-CU-WT-CJC · Andre De La Cruz · Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories
GRANTED IN PARTMay 21, 2026
Doe vs. Agrawal
30-2025-01467967-CU-PO-CJC · Andre De La Cruz
No tentative ruling.May 21, 2026
Jee vs. Stanbury
30-2025-01506069-CU-PA-NJC · Andre De La Cruz · Motion for Discovery Sanctions
DENIEDMay 21, 2026