Ventura County Tentative Rulings

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Every tentative ruling DecisionDepot has indexed from the Ventura County Superior Court — 1,612 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 the Matter of Julia Akatieva
2025PRDE049369 · Petition for Orders Confirming Ownership Interest in Property; Cross-Petition for Instructions
The court intends to order mediation or set for evidentiary hearing on the Petition for Ownership; the Cross-Petition for instructions is intended to be dismissed without prejudice.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF BARBARA JANE STEVENSON
2026PRDE061483 · Petition for Letters of Administration
Subject to publication, grant. Appoint Petitioners John Gustafson and Paul Gustafson as the co-administrators of the estate, with full IAEA powers. Heirs waive bond.May 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JAMES STEWART SANDS
2024PRDE033717 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
GRANTEDMay 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL LYNNE PERSHING
2026PRDE060368 · Petition For Probate Of Will And For Letters Of Administration With Will Annexed
GRANTEDMay 28, 2026
In the Matter of Eugene DeSilva
2026PRDE061730 · Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary
GRANTEDMay 28, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MANUEL RODRIGUEZ ARANA
2026PRDE062063 · Petition for Letters of Administration
GRANTEDMay 28, 2026
MARIA RODRIGUEZ vs CLINICAS DEL CAMINO REAL INC
2024CUOE020097 · Charmaine H. Buehner · Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Class Representative Award, and Attorneys’ Fees and Costs
CONTINUEDMay 28, 2026
DOUGLAS PARTELLO vs CITY OF OXNARD, et al.
2025CUMC047374 · Coats · Defendant City of Oxnard’s Motion to Quash Subpoena
GRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 27, 2026
JOHN BA DOE, et al. vs SIMI VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al.
2023CUPP014867 · Coats · Plaintiff’s Motion for Reconsideration of Court’s Order on Summary Judgment
DENIEDMay 27, 2026
AMANDA CASTILLANES vs PUBLIC GUARDIAN OF VENTURA COUNTY
2024CLCR028974 · Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Motion to strike and dismiss the TAC
Motion to strike and dismiss DENIED; Demurrer for uncertainty OVERRULED; Demurrer for failure to state a claim SUSTAINED without leave to amend.May 27, 2026
MINOO AZARPAY, TRUSTEE OF THE DORRANI FAMILY TRUST vs DAVID RAFAEL GUTIERREZ, et al.
2025CLBC047370 · Coats · Defendants’ Motion for relief under Code of Civil Procedure Section 473, subdivision (b) and for leave to file a cross-complaint
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
IN RE THE DOLPHIN TRUST DATED JANUARY 12, 1989 AS AMENDED AND RESTATED ON JANUARY 8, 2007
2026PRTR062298 · Petition for Instructions Re Trust Administration
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF VELMA G LERMA
2024PRDE027628 · Final Account and Report First and Final Accounting
Approve account and report. Approve statutory compensation and costs. Continue hearing for notice re extraordinary attorney fees.May 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DEREK KEITH BARBOSA
2024PRDE031023 · Petition For Suspension of Powers And Removal Of Personal Representative
Discuss the case status.May 27, 2026
In the Matter of Sophia Maria Talamantes
2025PRDE042198 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MAXINE FRANKEL
2025PRDE043541 · First and Final Account and Report of Co-Executors, Allowing Compensation to Attorneys for Ordinary Services, Accepting Waiver of Co-Executor Compensation, and Authorizing Final Distribution
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
In the Matter of the Estate of James Carson Henry and Estate of Artelia Wimberly Henry
2026PRDS061455 · Petition by Claimant to Determine Ownership of Estate Property and for an Order Confirming Title to Real Property is Estate Property
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOSEFINA ARCINAS REBAMONTAN
2024PRDE028694 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
A final account is waived. The Court will approve the final distribution of the estate in equal shares to the decedent’s three daughters, subject to the filing of billing statements for extraordinary fees.May 27, 2026
IN RE THE KAVEH FAMILY TRUST
2026PRTR058712 · Motion to Consolidate Cases for Purposes and to Set Dates for Consolidated Amended Complaint and Response Thereof
The motion is ordered stricken from the record due to unauthorized practice of law and mootness.May 27, 2026
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. vs VANESSA EQUIARTA
2025CLCL048567 · Plaintiff’s Motion to Deem Request for Admissions Admitted and of Non-Appearance
DENIED as moot. The Court signed the Parties’ Stipulated Judgment on May 25, 2026.May 27, 2026
PAUL HENRY RODRIGUEZ vs PENSKE LEASING AND RENTAL COMPANY, et al.
2025CUPA050484 · Coats · Sirius America Insurance Company’s Motion for Leave to Intervene
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
ZACHARY ERNEST TINKER, et al. vs MAYRA VALENCIA, et al.
2026CUPA059544 · Demurrer; Motion to Strike
Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to Strike denied.May 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MARCIA MOORE
2024PRDE023296 · Status Report
The court intends to approve the status report.May 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF AUDREY MARIE HUSTED
2024PRDE028943 · Status Report
The Court intends to approve the report and grant an extension of six months to close the administration, subject to verification of notice to Jefferey Sherman.May 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF ROBERT P RANDALL JR
2025PRDE040545 · Court’s Order to Show Cause re Failure to File Inventory and Accounting
The mandatory appearance by the administrator Jacqueline Randall is required.May 27, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DAVID MICHAEL LANE
2026PRSP062594 · Spousal Property Petition
GRANTEDMay 27, 2026
IN RE THE JUAN RANGEL SR. LIVING TRUST
2026PRTR062071 · Petition to Instruct Trustee to Produce Copy of Trust and for Attorney’s Fees and Costs
GRANTED (request for dismissal of the petition, without prejudice)May 27, 2026
JASMINE GUTIERREZ vs MERCEDES BENZ USA LLC, et al.
2023CUBC011822 · Charmaine H. Buehner · Motion to Strike or Tax Plaintiff’s Costs
GRANTED IN PART. The court taxes costs in the amount of $489.09. Plaintiff's request for attorney fees in connection with this motion is denied.May 26, 2026
Christopher Duran vs. Jonathan Irmler
202200570270CUPA · Plaintiff’s Motion for New Trial; Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment Notwithstanding the Verdict
DENIEDMay 26, 2026
YIONIS HERNANDEZ vs CHARLES JOSEPH SCHEBLER, et al.
2025CUBC052475 · Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
Christopher Duran vs. Jonathan Irmler
202200570270CUPA · Motion to Compel Juror Jake Segre’s Affidavit or Statement
DENIEDMay 26, 2026
KRISTIN CARPENTER vs CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, CHANNEL ISLANDS FOUNDATION
2025CUOE056095 · Motion for Leave to file second amended complaint
GRANTEDMay 26, 2026
JANE ROE, A MINOR BY AND THROUGH HER GUARDIAN AD LITEM DIANDRA FRIENDS vs SANTA PAULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
2024CUPP023718 · Motion TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH DEPOSITION SUBPOENA FOR PRODUCTION OF BUSINESS RECORDS FROM DEFENDANT SANTA PAULA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Jonathan Lyndon Borovay
201900524939PRLP · Hearing re: Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Caleb Steven Bundy
201700494175PRCP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Maria Angelica Bin
202000547590PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
In The Matter of Jose Angel Dominguez Aldrete
202100549798PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Liliann Faye Cordle
202200569936PRLE · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The court intends to set a status hearing re: PG to address concerns of conservatee and her family; termination of conservatorship; or appointment of Christopher Cordle as successor conservatorMay 26, 2026
In The Matter of Yanel Ivett Llamas
202200573018PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The status report is complete. The next biennial status report is ordered.May 26, 2026
In the Matter of Ryland Jacob O’Donnell
202300575033PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The conservatorship status report was reviewed and found complete; the matter qualifies for a biennial review schedule; hearing continued for proof of service.May 26, 2026
In the Matter of Oscar Cruz
202300575147PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JUAN MANUEL GUZMAN JR
2025PRLP037754 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
APRIL GUNCKEL vs DINORAH FLORES AHUMADA-GILLIVRAY
2025CLDF049461 · Motion to Amend Judgment (Damages Only)
DENIEDMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Brian P. Koster
201800522082PRCE · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The limited conservator’s biennial status report was filed. No appearance is required.May 26, 2026
In The Matter of Maria Christie M. Almonte
201400461385PRLP · Hearing Filling/Sufficiency
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
LISA CHINI, et al. vs VISTA CAMARILLO OWNERS ASSOCIATION, AN INCORPORATED ASSOCIATION, et al.
2025CUNP049300 · Motion for Leave to File a Cross-Complaint
GRANTEDMay 26, 2026
ELYSIA WILKINSON vs MIDWEST VETERINARY PARTNERS, LLC, et al.
2025CUPP050195 · Coats · Defendants’ Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint
SUSTAINED without leave to amendMay 26, 2026
TIHELE WALKOWSKY vs DAVID ALBANESE, et al.
2025CUBC051510 · Coats · Defendant David Albanese’s Demurrer to and Motion to Strike Portions of the First Amended Complaint; Defendant Maria Hernandez’s Demurrer to and Motion to Strike Portions of the First Amended Complaint
Mixed; demurrers sustained in part and overruled in part; motion to strike granted in part and denied as moot in part.May 26, 2026
JOHN MMB DOE, AN INDIVIDUAL vs MOORPARK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, A CALIFORNIA LOCAL PUBLIC ENTITY, et al.
2025CUPP054442 · Defendant Gladys Macias’ Demurrer to First Amended Complaint
OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part without leave to amendMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Katelyn N Neal
201900525012PRGE · Status Review (Guardianship)
The Court has reviewed the Status Report, and it is complete.May 26, 2026