Santa Clara County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Santa Clara County Superior Court — 1,209 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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Martha L. Pulido et al. v. FCA US, LLC et al.
26CV486237 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · FCA demurs to sixth cause of action; Chrysler demurs to fifth cause of action
Chrysler's demurrer SUSTAINED; FCA's demurrer OVERRULEDAug 18, 2026
Darcel Stoner vs. SCA of CA, LLC, et al.
24CV434917 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Plaintiff moves to quash subpoenas served by Defendant
DENIED subject to limiting the discovery to attorney’s eyes only and to nonprivileged informationAug 18, 2026
BETTS REVOCABLE TRUST, dated November 6, 1984
24PR197289 · Amber Rosen · Motion to substitute Angel Castro as personal representative for Respondent's estate
GRANTEDAug 17, 2026
Advoque Safeguard, LLC et al. v. Sanctuary Systems, LLC et al
21CV392455 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication
GRANTEDAug 14, 2026
RS LENDING, INC. et al. v. Lamb Partners LLC et al.
24CV441663 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION for SUMMARY JUDGMENT/ADJUDICATION
DENIED in part, GRANTED in partAug 14, 2026
Thomas White v. Gabriel, Wall, Thompson, Harriss
22CV408831 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES
GRANTED IN PARTAug 14, 2026
Helgah V. Yeff v. Alexander Grinberg, M.D.
24-CV-443748 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · DEMURRER & MOTION TO STRIKE
DENIED / OVERRULEDAug 14, 2026
Main St. Enterprise, Inc. v. FCA US LLC
24CV439815 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES
GRANTED IN PARTAug 14, 2026
In the Matter of THE ESTATE OF RONALD CANAVERO
25PR200972 · Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya · Motion to Vacate/Set Aside
DENIEDAug 14, 2026
Brandon Hilburn vs. Ford Motor Company
24CV453635 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for Summary Adjudication
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
JP Morgan Chase Bank vs. Ryan Ourique
25CV461251 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to Compel Arbitration
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
RE: 1603 Cortez Street, Milpitas, CA
18CV326093 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Petition to order a claims bar date
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Kimberly Kullen vs. Uber Technologies, Inc.
23CV425985 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to stay proceedings
DENIEDAug 13, 2026
Wilson Catalan vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al.
24CV444665 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for judgment on the pleadings
DENIEDAug 13, 2026
Carlos Perea vs. General Motors, LLC
25CV458952 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion to dismiss
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Thanh Tran, et.al. vs. American Honda Motor Company
24CV447032 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones
Off calendarAug 13, 2026
Austin Erlich v. Wahid Shah
20CV373187 · Rafael Sivilla-Jones · Motion for exemption from wage garnishment
DENIEDAug 13, 2026
Karla P. v. Weikai Li
24CV449026 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Petition for approval of compromise of minor's claim
CONTINUEDAug 13, 2026
Ruthann Deadmond v. Ford Motor Company et al.
24CV453591 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Ryan Roubal v. Curt Frieden et al.
25CV461754 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to compel further responses to requests for production of documents
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Jane Doe v. Ibrahim Ozturk
25CV470051 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Motion to enforce settlement agreement; Motion for rescission of purported settlement agreement
CONTINUEDAug 13, 2026
Caroline Ma v. Robert Lin, M.D. et al.
22CV399641 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Two motions to seal records
GRANTEDAug 13, 2026
Tyreece Baldon et al. v. Jake Ta et al.
25CV471961 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Petition to compel arbitration
DENIEDAug 13, 2026
Aline Whitman v. Brent Roles, et al.
25CV479483 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Demurrer; Motion to strike
OVERRULED; GRANTED in partAug 13, 2026
Liangbei Wang vs Apple Inc.
25CV468204 · Eunice Lee · Demurrer
SUSTAINED with leave to amend (1st, 2nd, 3rd causes); OVERRULED (4th, 5th causes).Aug 13, 2026
Von Raesfeld Family Partnership LP et al vs Bennet Stafford et al
23CV426393 · Eunice Lee · Judgment on the Pleadings
DENIED.Aug 13, 2026
KYC Investment Group vs Kwok Chan et al
19CV358368 · Eunice Lee · Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Cost
GRANTED in part; DENIED in part. $8,810.00 in attorney's fees awarded; $120.00 in costs awarded; sanctions request denied.Aug 13, 2026
Kenneth Jocewicz et al vs FCA US, LLC et al
20CV373487 · Eunice Lee · Motion Attorney’s Fees and Cost
DENIED.Aug 13, 2026
Debt Recover, Inc. vs. R. Guevara
2007-1-CV-079117 · Eunice Lee · Order to Show Cause: Application for Sale of Dwelling
The motion is unopposed; the court finds the moving party has met its burden and will hear oral arguments.Aug 13, 2026
AB Landscaping, Inc. vs Andrew J. Fry et al
25CV473100 · Eunice Lee · Motion to Strike
GRANTED.Aug 13, 2026
P. Hong vs Justine Papa et al
25CV476168 · Eunice Lee · Demurrer
SUSTAINED in part; OVERRULED in part.Aug 13, 2026
James Stanford vs Ford Motor Company et al
24CV453673 · Eunice Lee · Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication
GRANTED.Aug 13, 2026
Martinez v. Intapp. Inc.
24CV436820 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Togonidze v. KLA Corporation
24CV431363 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.a v Holly Reyes
25CV464505 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION TO VACATE
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Xiufeng Xie v. Jane Doe; Simorphy Design and Investment, et al.
23CV413944 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION TO COMPEL
DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICEAug 12, 2026
Katherine Wilson v. Google LLC
25CV463465 · Theodore C. Zayner · Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Request for Judicial Notice
OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND in part; GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as to RJNAug 12, 2026
Brendan Patrick McCloskey v. City Of San Josse, et al.
25CV474909 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS
CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Guideone Insurance Company v. Quickbooks Online Payroll, Inc. et al.
26CV487361 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Pure Lithium Corporation v. Panasonic Corporation of North America
26CV487768 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motions to seal; Motion for preliminary injunction; Ex parte application to strike
MixedAug 12, 2026
Ramachandra v. Narasegowda et al.
25CV375239 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS AND MOTION FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF
DENIEDAug 12, 2026
Bharat Patel v. Dilip Patel, et al.
23-CV-416938 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
In the Matter of THE DITMORE REVOCABLE TRUST
23PR195217 · Daniel T. Nishigaya · Demurrer; Anti-SLAPP; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings
Demurrers are moot. Anti-SLAPP motion is continued. Motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted without leave to amend.Aug 12, 2026
Charles v. Advanced Chemical Transport et al.
24CV435308 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Richard Chamberlain v. Santa Clara County Public Defender’s Office, et al.
25CV456680 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO COMPEL
DENIED without prejudiceAug 12, 2026
Lan Lam v. Sabri Gurbuz
26CV491068 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · DEMURRER & MOTION TO STRIKE
Demurrer to FAC is Unopposed and Sustained with 15 days leave to Amend; Motion to Strike is MootAug 12, 2026
Jeff Suarez v. Angelina Mendez
26CV489443 · Nahal Iravani-Sani · MOTION TO WITHDRAW AS ATTORNEY
GRANTEDAug 12, 2026
Marcos Ramos et al. v. Branch Metrics, Inc.
25CV481772 · Theodore C. Zayner · Motion to stay proceedings; Demurrer to Complaint
Stay GRANTED; Demurrer CONTINUEDAug 12, 2026
Yesenia Zavaleta v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al
23CV414045 · Eunice Lee · Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Enhancer; Motion to Strike Costs
Motion for fees GRANTED in part ($21,327.50); Multiplier DENIED; Motion to tax costs DENIED ($6,431.12 awarded).Aug 11, 2026
Lynley Hogan v. Brian Bernasconi et al.
23CV417765 · Jeffrey B. El-Hajj · Plaintiff’s motion to strike defendant Brian Bernasconi’s answer to the second amended answer; Plaintiff’s motion to compel further responses to discovery
WITHDRAWN and the matter is OFF CALENDARAug 11, 2026