Orange County Tentative Rulings
Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Orange County Superior Court — 4,270 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.
- Tariffa vs. Bako11 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Set Aside DefaultDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Neumann vs. Mull2 · Donald F. Gaffney · Demurrer; Motion to StrikeCONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Rincon vs. Ameriestate Legal Plan, Inc.10 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Be Relieved As Counsel of RecordGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Li vs. Luk7 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel of RecordDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- TEC Deal LLC vs. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC12 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion for attorneys’ feesGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- L.I.T. Consulting, Inc. vs. DCE Construction, Inc.2024-01450550 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Clark vs. Clark2025-01530857 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Order to Stay ProceedingsDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Mack vs. 488 DDZ, Inc.8 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion for BifurcationDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Ng vs. Pacific Premier Bank5 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Compel ArbitrationDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club vs. Taylor2023-01322290 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion to VacateCONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Ramirez vs. City of Santa Ana2024-01404439 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationOFF CALENDARMay 13, 2026
- Damak vs. Patel2023-1355588 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Alternate Service of SummonsDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Grady vs. Nguyen2025-1475343 · Scott A. Steiner · Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to StrikeOVERRULED; DENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Galvez vs. Roque2024-1379301 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Summary JudgmentGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Frericks vs. City of Irvine2024-1434573 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Summary Judgment/AdjudicationDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Morales vs. RCR Construction Services2023-1365581 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion to be relieved as counselGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Wu vs. Burch Shepard Family Law Group, APC2025-01482611 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion to Set Aside/VacateDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Masaoka vs. ALHV, LLC2025-1480066 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion to be relieved as counselCONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Hargrove – Trust2024-01424741 · Catherine Evans · Motion to ConsolidateGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Colunga – Trust2022-01293598 · Catherine Evans · Motion to Be RelievedGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- In the Matter of Campbell Trust01415299 · Not specified · MOTIONS TO QUASH SUBPOENA (ROAs 49-53)CONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Chimenti vs. Lucid Group USA, Inc.2025-01459321 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Attorney FeesGRANTED in part, DENIED in partMay 13, 2026
- Aaron -Trust2025-01483366 · Catherine Evans · Motion to Compel; Motion to StrikeDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- BP Holdings RHO LLC vs. Duan2026-1558154 · Scott A. Steiner · Live testimony hearingCONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Espino vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC6 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion for Attorney’s Fees and CostsGRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 13, 2026
- AISU Optics vs. Baumvision2021-01225204 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion to Strike AnswerGRANTED with leave to amendMay 13, 2026
- Lucaci vs. Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian2023-01306322 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion Continuing the Motion and Discovery Cut off Dates Including Expert Cut off DatesDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Quarles vs. Phillips2024-01423788 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion to Compel ArbitrationOFF CALENDARMay 13, 2026
- Acevedo vs. Veterans Educating Veterans LLC2024-01404288 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion for Judgment on the PleadingsDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Employers Assurance Company vs. Absolute Facility Solutions Inc.2024-1443488 · Scott A. Steiner · Motion for Order Vacating Dismissal of October 7, 2025, and Entering Dismissal Pursuant to CCP § 664.6GRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Njoord Incorporated, a California corporation vs. Fred Erdtsieck, III Trustees Of The Erdtsieck Family Trust, Dated October 6, 20172025-1488027 · Scott A. Steiner · Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion to StrikeSUSTAINED IN PART; OVERRULED IN PART; DENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Westerhyde – Guardanship2024-01419769 · Catherine Evans · Motion to Be Relieved as GALGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Herbas vs. Ean Holdings, LLC2023-01360506 · Richard Oberholzer · Motion to Dismiss; CMC; OSC re: SanctionsMotion to Dismiss DENIED; Sanctions GRANTED in amount of $1,723.70May 13, 2026
- Nunez vs. Nunez30-2026-01538679 · Jennifer McCartneyCONTINUEDMay 13, 2026
- Palm vs. NB Palmilla LLC3 · Donald F. Gaffney · Request for Judicial Notice; Demurrer (implied/addressed)Stayed against defendant Johan Frankenberger; Request for Judicial Notice GRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Leach vs. Qsafi2025-1522605 · Scott A. Steiner · Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to StrikeSUSTAINEDMay 13, 2026
- 15701 Village Way, L.P. vs. Nolasco30-2026-01563459 · Jennifer McCartney · Defendant’s Demurrer to the ComplaintOVERRULEDMay 13, 2026
- Heredia vs. American Honda Motor CO., Inc.1 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to StrikeDENIEDMay 13, 2026
- Cemex Construction Materials Pacific, LLC vs. Gunner Concrete, Inc.13 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion for Summary JudgmentGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Pham vs. Trident Pacific Real Estate Group, Inc.9 · Donald F. Gaffney · Motion to Tax CostsGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- Flores – Trust2023-01317013 · Catherine Evans · Motion to Be RelievedGRANTEDMay 13, 2026
- CARMONA VS. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC.2025-01498836 · Lee L. Gabriel · DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE PORTIONS OF COMPLAINTDENIEDMay 12, 2026
- Kohlman vs. Adaptive Behavior Center, Inc24-01449191 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to ConsolidateGRANTEDMay 12, 2026
- Incentax, LLC vs. Narrative Wave, Inc.24-01426638 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for Summary Judgment and/or AdjudicationMotion denied as to 1st breach of contract c/a; motion for summary adjudication denied as to 2nd contract and common counts c/a; summary adjudication GRANTED as to the Declaratory Relief and B&P Violation c/a in the Cross-Complaint.May 12, 2026
- Hamidian vs. Avis Budget Group, Inc.20-01174350 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for Determination of Good Faith Settlement x 2CONTINUEDMay 12, 2026
- National Funding, Inc. vs. Sanders Family Enterprises Inc.24-01393804 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion to Be Relieved as Counsel of RecordGRANTEDMay 12, 2026
- Ramirez vs. Carriage Stop Motel21-01188129 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for ReconsiderationGRANTED in part; February 5, 2026, Order is modified to be 'without prejudice'.May 12, 2026
- ELSHEIKH VS. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF ORANGE COUNTY2024-01430563 · Lee L. Gabriel · MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATIONDENIEDMay 12, 2026
- Truong vs. Tran21-01237262 · Gassia Apkarian · Motion for New Trial; Motion for Judgment Not Withstanding the VerdictDENIEDMay 12, 2026
- Makoff vs. Casa Monterrey, LLC25-01471820 · Gassia Apkarian · Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to StrikeThe Demurrer is OVERRULED as to the first cause of action for breach of warranty of habitability. The Demurrer is SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth, sixth and seventh causes of action. The Motion to Strike is GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND.May 12, 2026