Ventura County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Ventura County Superior Court — 1,556 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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IN RE THE HELEN G HAYNES EXEMPT TRUST
2026PRTR066807 · Petition for Approval of Modification of Trust
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
SE & MNS PROPERTY GROUP LLC vs DONALD L. RAHN, et al.
2026CLUD066452 · Defendant Nancy Rahn’s Motion to set aside/vacate judgment
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
BAT SYNERGIES, INC. vs FCA US LLC, et al.
2026CUBC062740 · Mandatory Appearance CMC/Order to Show Cause Re Sanctions/Dismissal
OSC will be dischargedSep 2, 2026
STACY S. FINE M.D. vs FOUNDATION PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, INC., et al.
2024CUWT031459 · Coats · Defendant Dignity Health Medical Foundation, Inc.’s Motion for Protective Order re Deposition of Theresa Hylen
GRANTED in part and DENIED in partSep 2, 2026
Robert Smith vs. Coastmanagement.net
201700501277CUWT · Motion to Amend Judgment and for Order Giving Preclusive Effect to the Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law of the United States Bankruptcy Court
The motion to amend judgment is denied for the reasons set forth in the opposition. The motion requesting judicial notice/preclusive effect to the bankruptcy court’s findings and rulings is denied without prejudice.Sep 2, 2026
ANNETTE JAQUEZ vs TOPPERS PIZZA PLACE, et al.
2024CUNP031612 · Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
ARTURO GARCIA CERVANTES vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
2026CUBC062752 · Order to Show Cause Re Sanctions/Dismissal for Failure to File Proof of Service/Default
The OSC will be discharged.Sep 2, 2026
Wells Fargo Bank NA vs. Jerzeth Fisher
201900536583CLCL · Motion to Vacate
CONTINUEDSep 2, 2026
AARON HIGHSMITH, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
2025CUBC051463 · Not stated · Plaintiffs’ Motion for Compliance and Sanctions
GRANTED in part and DENIED in partSep 2, 2026
IN RE THE BABAMAHALITA TRUST
2026PRTR066974 · Petition Concerning Internal Affairs of Trust for Instructions, Accounting, Authorization of Litigation Expenses, Recovery of Trust Property and Related Relief
CONTINUEDSep 2, 2026
Ruiz Flores vs. BC Rincon Construction
202200572832CUPA · Coats · Motion to Compel Compliance with Deposition Subpoena for Production of Records and Request for Monetary Sanctions
DENIEDSep 2, 2026
JAMES WALD, et al. vs TRAVIS EDWARD MARTIN, et al.
2023CUPP012195 · Motion to Compel by Donna Martin for Further Responses to Form Interrogatories from all Plaintiffs
Mixed: Sustained in part and denied in part for James Wald and Natalie Wald; Denied for P.W.Sep 2, 2026
JOLIE BRUNS vs LOS ROBLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, et al.
2025CUMM037379 · Motion to Contest/Challenge Good Faith Settlement
DENIEDSep 2, 2026
BRITTANY TURNER, et al. vs PRIME PENINSULA, L.P. DBA PAZ MAR
2026CUBC064160 · Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ Complaint
Demurrer: Overruled as to 2nd and 5th causes of action; Sustained with leave to amend as to 6th cause of action. Motion to Strike: Granted with leave to amend.Sep 2, 2026
In the Matter of Thomas G. Pearson
202100552214PRLA · Final Account and Report as to Kristen Pearson
CONTINUEDSep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOSE RAGATZ
2024PRDE033630 · Petition for Final Distribution
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
OLIVIA BENEDUCE, AN INDIVIDUAL, ON HER OWN BEHALF AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED vs CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al.
2025CUOE051124 · Buehner · Plaintiff’s Motion for Approval of Private Attorneys General Act Settlement and Award of Attorneys’ Fees and Reimbursement of Litigation Costs (Unopposed)
CONTINUEDSep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF: THOMPSON-ALLEN COMPANY, LLC
2026CLPT071521 · Petition for Injunctive Relief Pursuant to Civ. Code 798.88
DENIEDSep 2, 2026
In re the HSK Trust created under the Arlene B Kaplan Trust
2026PRTR067210 · Petition for Order Approving First Account; Motion to Withdraw Petition
Off calendarSep 2, 2026
IN RE THE YOUNG TRUST
2025PRTR048397 · Motion for Leave to File Timely Objections
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
OSCAR EDUARDO GOMEZ, et al. vs PRODUCTION PLUS PLUMBING, INC.
2023CUOE017974 · Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement
CONTINUEDSep 2, 2026
DARIO ARELLANO vs WIGGINS LIFT CO INC, et al.
2024CUOE019854 · Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement and Provisional Class Certification for Settlement Purposes Only
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DAVID R PELTASON
2023PRDE008013 · Court’s Order to Show Cause Re: Contempt for failure to administer estate in timely manner and removal
This OSC is off calendar.Sep 2, 2026
CARLOS GONZALEZ vs THIESSEN PRODUCTS, INC.
2025CUOE049346 · Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and PAGA Representative Action Settlement
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF NORMA E COLE
2024PRDE026170 · Petition for Reimbursement of the Estate of Norma E. Cole and Request for Surcharge
Notice is insufficient. Notice of Hearing on Petition to Determine Claim to Property (DE-115) not filed. Further, service in the manner pursuant to Probate Code §851(a) and (b), on the parties as required. Counsel to discuss status of the case.Sep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF THE BRATCHER FAMILY TRUST DATED SEPTEMBER 27, 1985
2024PROP019804 · Petition to Terminate the Special Needs Trust, Distribution of Trust Assets to the Beneficiary
GRANTEDSep 2, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DANIELLE KIRSTEN SMITH
2024PRDE025798 · Hearing on Report on Status of Administration
Accept waiver. Approve report. Approve statutory attorney fees in the amount of $27,437.11. Approve reimbursement of costs to attorney in the amount of $1,408.56. Approve proposed distribution consistent with intestate succession.Sep 2, 2026
CHERYL ANN COLLINS vs ROSS DRESS FOR LESS INC, et al.
2024CUPP023202 · Motion to Vacate Order of Dismissal Pursuant to CCP 473(b)
DENIEDSep 1, 2026
BRENDEN DENNIS ROLLS vs CITIBANK N.A.
2026CUMC062631 · Motion to Set Aside/Vacate Default
GRANTEDSep 1, 2026
STEPHANIE GARCIA, et al. vs GREENSLADE CRONK, LLP, et al.
2026CUPN065018 · Unspecified · Defendants the Law Offices of David Davidi and Attorney David Davidi’s Demurrer to the Second Through Seventh Causes of Action in the Complaint
OVERRULEDSep 1, 2026
In the Matter of Phuong Dung Nguyen
201300435102PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDSep 1, 2026
JUAN SEBASTIAN, et al. vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al.
2025CUBC037944 · Motion to Compel Plaintiff Juan Sebastian’s Deposition and Request for Monetary Sanctions; Motion to Compel Plaintiff Jessica Ruiz’s Deposition and Request for Monetary Sanctions
GRANTEDSep 1, 2026
JOHN DOE R.H., AN INDIVIDUAL vs DOE 1, A PUBLIC ENTITY
2025CUPP055131 · Motion to Transfer Venue
DENIEDSep 1, 2026
In The Matter Of Karen Joyce Wood
201900526048PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The court has reviewed the status report and found it complete. A proof of service for the status report is required to be filed; otherwise, the hearing will be continued.Sep 1, 2026
JOSE A NUNEZ AREYAN vs AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO INC
2023CUBC008738 · Status Conference re Stay
Stay lifted and trial dates setSep 1, 2026
In The Matter Of Giovanna Emily Elvira Vasquez
201900526694PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The court has reviewed the status report. It is complete. Conservator is ordered to serve the conservatee and file a proof of service.Sep 1, 2026
In The Matter Of Scott James O’Leary
201900528473PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The status report is complete. No appearance required.Sep 1, 2026
FRANK ROSADO, et al. vs VICTORIA VANDENBERG, et al.
2023CUOR007294 · Motion for Order Deeming Matters Specified in Requests for Admissions Set One Nos. 1-66 as Admitted by Plaintiff Andrea Rosado
The Court grants the motion as to Requests for Admission 1 through 35 only. The motion is denied as to all remaining Requests for Admission. The Court awards monetary sanctions against Plaintiff Andrea Rosado and her attorney of record, Michael D. Kwasigroch, jointly and severally, in the reduced amount of $660.00.Sep 1, 2026
SAVANNAH GOLSON vs FCA US LLC, A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
2026CUBC061898 · Order to Show Cause Re Sanctions/Dismissal for Failure to File Proof of Service/Default
OSC will be dischargedSep 1, 2026
ASPIRE GENERAL INSURANCE vs PETRA POLVO
2024CLPA032872 · Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement and Enter Judgment Against Defendant Petra Polvo
GRANTEDSep 1, 2026
JAMONTE CLAY vs COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM
2024CUBC020894 · Unspecified · Supplemental Briefing Re Class Notice
GRANTED: Class notice and opportunity to opt out shall be given prior to any ruling on merits issues; CMH motion may be filed/briefed during notice process but opt-out period must expire before hearing/adjudication.Sep 1, 2026
EMMANUEL OSWALDO CERDA vs SO CAL SANITATION LLC DBA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA INDUSTRIES, et al.
2025CUPP047081 · Motion for Leave to Amend Cross Complaint
DENIED without prejudiceSep 1, 2026
JIM RADEMACHER vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
2025CUBC050323 · Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint
OVERRULEDSep 1, 2026
HUMBERTO CAMARGO, et al. vs NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION
2026CUBC061900 · Order to Show Cause Re Sanctions/Dismissal for Failure to File Proof of Service/Default
The OSC will be discharged.Sep 1, 2026
THERESE CARNICELLA vs GRAND DESIGN RV, LLC, et al.
2026CUBC062738 · Order to Show Cause Re Sanctions/Dismissal for Failure to File Proof of Service/Default
The OSC will be discharged.Sep 1, 2026
CHRISTINE ROBERT vs THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF VENTURA
2026CUWM070534 · Case Management Conference
Case Management Order issued setting litigation dates and trial date.Sep 1, 2026
In the Matter of Melissa Ann Clark
200700284762PRCE · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDSep 1, 2026
In the Matter of Cody James Crawford
201300436286PRCP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDSep 1, 2026
In the Matter of Dean Michael Crawford
201400458170PRCP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDSep 1, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM PAUL COLESON
2025PRCE051452 · Court’s Order to Show Cause re: First and Final Accounting, filing of the Death Certificate, and Termination
CONTINUEDSep 1, 2026