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 Natalie Sabbe
202000547369PRCE · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The Court has reviewed the status report and it is complete.May 26, 2026
In Re Amanda Wissman 2018 Special Needs Trust
202000545359PRTR · Account and Report 4th Account & Report
The Court will consider setting an OSC re Surcharge against Petitioner Amy Wissmann; Court approves trustee’s attorney fees in the amount of $10,376.50; Bond is to be reduced to $282,000.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL S PEREYRA JR
2024PRGE020002 · Petition Final Report of Guardian of the Estate and Petition for Allowance of Attorney Fees and Authority to Deliver Assets
The court intends to approve the Final Report, waive guardian fees, approve attorney fees of $2, and approve proposed distribution.May 26, 2026
In The Matter of Ryan Nicholas Chergey
202100549735PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The Status Report was reviewed and is complete, but the Proof of Service has not been filed. The Court intends to continue the hearing to 08/11/26.May 26, 2026
In the Matter of Jasmine Guadalupe Hernandez
202200573536PRLP · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The Limited Conservators’ biennial status report was due by 3/18/26 and was filed on 2/6/26. It is complete.May 26, 2026
In The Matter of Bruce Alan Sieloff
202200571044PRCE · Account and Report 2nd Account & Report for the period of 01/13/24 through 01/12/25
CONTINUED; Court directs Petitioner to recalculate fees; approves periodic payments of conservator fees not to exceed $500/quarter; approves $2,905.50 in conservator’s attorney fees; denies request for periodic payments of attorney fees; bond reduced to $86,625.May 26, 2026
In the Matter of Ruth J Christ
202300574916PRCE · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
This hearing is off calendar.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MARLEN PEREZ BAUTISTA
2024PRLE032432 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The status report is complete.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF PHILLIP EDWARD MIRKOVICH
2025PRCE047798 · Petition Requesting Conveyance of Real Property Interest
Discuss statusMay 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JILBERTO SANTACRUZ
2024PRLP032694 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The annual status report was due by 3/23/26 and was filed on 4/24/26. It is complete. The biennial status report shall be served and filed by 3/21/28 and set for a filing/sufficiency hearing on 4/25/28.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF ANTONIO LUNA ACERO
2025PRCP037490 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JADE AND ALEXANDER LOPEZ JOHNS
2025PRGE040881 · Review Hearing Inventory and Appraisal
Discuss with the guardian the I&A.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF VALENTINO & RAFAEL CASTILLO
2025PRGE054380 · Status Hearing re Filing Acknowledgment and Receipt of Order and Funds for Deposit in Blocked Account MC-356
Discuss the latest statusMay 26, 2026
In the Matter of Jesse James Mata
2025PRLP037467 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review
The court orders the mandatory appearance of conservator Susan Mata. Conservator to file and serve a noticed Petition to Fix Residence Outside State of California (GC-085) on or before 07/24/26.May 26, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOSEPHINE MIAE OLSEN
2025PRLP037783 · Annual/Biennial Status Report Conservatorship Review; Motion to Vacate Order, Or in the Alternative, to Terminate Conservatorship, or, in the Further Alternative, To Remove Conservator and Appoint Successor Conservator
CONTINUEDMay 26, 2026
PETER MONJARAZ, et al. vs REGAL PARK HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, et al.
2024CUBC032992 · Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint
GRANTED, with leave to amend.May 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOSE ALFREDO VALENCIA
2026PRCP061203 · Petition for Appointment of Conservator of the Person
CONTINUEDMay 22, 2026
MELINA CAMERON vs BALFOUR BEATTY CONSTRUCTION, LLC, et al.
2024CUOE026155 · Motion to Compel Inspection of Plaintiff’s Cell Phone and USB Flash Drive and Request for Monetary, Issue, Evidentiary and/or Terminating Sanctions
GRANTED in part and DENIED in partMay 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOSHUA PADEN
2026PRLP061749 · Petition for Appointment of Conservator Limited Conservatorship of the Person
The Court intends to grant the petition.May 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF KIARA ROSE DECASTRO
2026PRGE061400 · Petition for Appointment of Guardian of the Estate
CONTINUEDMay 22, 2026
MICHAEL SWANN vs SPENCER PENHART
2024CUPA031399 · Motion to be Relieved as Counsel
CONTINUEDMay 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF KYUNGSOON KATHERINE KIM
2026PRCE061216 · Hearing on Petition for Appointment of Conservator of the Person and Estate
CONTINUEDMay 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF ELENA SOFIA ROSE MEYER
2026PRGE060849 · Petition for Appointment of Guardian of the Person and Estate
GRANTEDMay 22, 2026
In the Matter of Anthony Nicholas Torres
2026PRLP061162 · Petition for Appointment of Conservator of the Person (Limited)
GRANTEDMay 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF HARRISON JOSEPH SMITH
2026PRLP061211 · Petition for Appointment of Conservator Of The Person (Limited)
GRANTED. The court intends to appoint the PD as counsel for the proposed conservatee and appoint Josephine Dolores Wozniak, Daniel Alan Smith Jr., and Alfred James Smith Limited Co-Conservators.May 22, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF AMERICA ALEJANDRA MARIN CUEVAS
2026PRDE061578 · Petition for Letters of Administration
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DARLENE JOYCE BOLEN
2026PRDE059759 · Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF RICHARD THOMAS JOHNSON
2024PRDE024576 · Petition for Final Distribution
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF DANIEL MOLINA
2024PRDE032219 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
GRANTED. Accept waivers. Approve report. Approve statutory compensation to administrator in the amount of $19,538.86. Approve statutory attorney fees in the amount of $19,538.86. Approve reimbursement of costs to administrator in the amount of $1,016.00. Approve a closing reserve of $1,500.00. Approve proposed distribution consistent with intestate succession and agreement of the intestate heirs.May 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MARGARET ANN SELLNER
2026PRDE062486 · Petition for Letters of Administration
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
BANK OF AMERICA N.A. vs MELODY HART
2025CLBC056909 · Coats · Defendant’s Demurrer and Motion to Strike
Defendant’s Demurrer is OVERRULED and the Motion to Strike is DENIED.May 21, 2026
ARNOLDO TORRES vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC
2025CUBC036937 · Charmaine H. Buehner · Motion for Summary Judgment; Alternatively, Summary Adjudication
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
DULCE SOFIA GONZALEZ FLORES vs DIVERSIFIED RESTAURANT GROUP, LLC., et al.
2025CUOE038599 · Charmaine H. Buehner · Defendants’ Motion to Amend or Strike Definition of Class Member in Complaint Pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 3.767
DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICEMay 21, 2026
JACOB PULLIDO, AN INDIVIDUAL vs COUNTY OF VENTURA, A PUBLIC ENTITY, et al.
2025CUPP037998 · Coats · Defendant County of Ventura’s Motion for Summary Judgment
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF RYAN RIETKERK
2024PRDE034689 · Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary
Discuss status of related civil matter.May 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL CHRISTIAN REINDEL
2024PRDE026537 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
In the Matter of Estate of Rodney K Menzel
2025PRDE055388 · Petition for Probate of Will and for Letters Testamentary
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
DIANE HIRSCH AN INDIVIDUAL BY AND THROUGH HER SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST SCOTT ROSEN, et al. vs DIGNITY HEALTH, et al.
2024CUPP020455 · Motion for Summary Judgment
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF RAYMOND P BRUNO SR
2025PRDE037177 · Petition for Waiver of Accounting and Final Distribution
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
KAILY VILLA, et al. vs THE ARC OF VENTURA COUNTY, INC., et al.
2024CUPO027737 · Petition for Approval of Compromise of Claim or Action or Disposition of Proceeds of Judgment for Minor or Person with Disability
CONTINUED, pending correction of monetary discrepancy in the annuity payout documentation.May 21, 2026
SARA REBECCA VELASQUEZ vs MASROUR CATERING INC., et al.
2025CUPP051703 · Coats · Motion to Vacate Default; Defendant Humming Bird’s Nest, LLC’s Motion to Set Aside Default
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
GARY SILVERMAN vs JENNIFER PAMELA WAHL
2025CLPA053963 · Motion to Withdraw as Attorney of Record for Gary Silverman
DENIEDMay 21, 2026
In re The Matter of Kubelka Trust, Dtd. December 23, 2014
202100555561PRTR · Petition To Appoint Successor
The court intends to approve the petition. (Probate Code §17200)May 21, 2026
SARAH LUND vs THE GRUPE COMPANY, et al.
2024CUBC025022 · Motion for Terminating Sanctions
DENIED, without prejudice.May 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF JOHN WENDELL HALL
2024PRDE033438 · Account and Report First and Final
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF MANNY STORCH
2025PRDE049019 · Petition for Termination Of Proceedings And Discharge Of Personal Representative
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF KELLI STEWART
2024PRDE025297 · Petition for Determination of Entitlement to Estate Distribution
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
IN THE MATTER OF LEONA BURNS
2024PRDE032517 · Account and Report
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
IN RE THE HELEN H MCCOMBER TRUST DATED JUNE 1, 1995
2026PRTR061348 · Petition for an Order for Appointment of Successor Trustee to Fill Vacancy
GRANTEDMay 21, 2026
ANTELMO MENDEZ MAGANA vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC
2024CUBC032554 · Charmaine H. Buehner · Motion for Summary Judgment, or Alternatively, Summary Adjudication
CONTINUEDMay 21, 2026