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Chad A. Stegeman

ALAMEDA · 55 rulings ingested

Ruling distribution
55
rulings
Granted20%
Denied13%
Continued4%
Other64%
Prevailing party
12
determined
Plaintiff42%
Defendant33%
Mixed25%
At a glance
Grant rate20%
Denial rate13%
Continuance rate4%
First seenMay 22, 2026
Most recentAug 7, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other
37
Motion to Compel Discovery
5
Motion for Sanctions
5
Demurrer
4
Motion to Compel Further Responses
3
Motion to Strike
2
Ex Parte Application
1
Petition
1
Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
1
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other

Recent rulings

CaseCountyMotionRulingIndexedHearing
25CV116943
WHITE vs RAMIREZ-HERNANDEZ
alameda
Civil
Compliance Hearing re ADR Completion and Further Case Management ConferenceTentative ruling issued for compliance hearing.Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
24CV092980
MACON vs OIFFA, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance (Settlement)Case dismissed without prejudice.Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
25CV119653
ALLSTATE NORTHBROOK INDEMNITY COMPANY vs DUL, et al.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceHearing held via ZoomAug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
25CV124836
FLORES, et al. vs NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
alameda
Civil
Compliance Hearing re ADR Completion and Further Case Management ConferenceTentative RulingAug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
25CV121828
SMITH vs EDGERLEY
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management ConferenceAug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
25CV122327
KENNEDY vs NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
alameda
Civil
Compliance Hearing re ADR Completion and Further Case Management ConferenceTentative ruling scheduled for 08/06/2026Aug 7, 2026Aug 7, 2026
25CV140819
CYNTHIA-L: EPES TRUSTEE TTEE, et al. vs ESTATE OF GWEN DAVIES, et al.
alameda
Civil
Demurrer to Second Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMENDAug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026
24CV096178
PARK vs HELMAND, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Enforce SettlementDENIEDAug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026
25CV141521
TAYLOR, et al. vs TAX SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
alameda
Civil
Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action SettlementGRANTEDAug 6, 2026Aug 6, 2026
24CV060888
ROBLES RAMIREZ vs AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al.
alameda
Civil
Pre-Trial ConferenceParties or counsel to appear in person in the courtroomAug 5, 2026Aug 5, 2026
24CV094425
JACKSON vs KAUR BRAR, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: DismissalCase dismissed without prejudice.Jul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026
25CV112515
WANG vs BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, A LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceThe case will be dismissed without prejudice given sanctions have been paid.Jul 17, 2026Jul 17, 2026
25CV113076
ASTUDILLO, et al. vs TESLA, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel ArbitrationGRANTEDJul 16, 2026Jul 16, 2026
22CV014206
SINGH vs APEX TRANS INC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Pre-Trial ConferenceParties to appear in person with all trial documents.Jul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
24CV082388
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION vs KOO, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show CauseDismissed without prejudiceJul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
25CV121828
SMITH vs EDGERLEY
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause regarding sanctions and status of default judgmentPlaintiff to appear in person regarding $250 sanctions and default judgment statusJul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
23CV036316
KATHRANI vs MARUTI FOOD, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance (Settlement)Case dismissed without prejudice.Jul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
24CV064030
BELYEA, et al. vs MAMAGHANI
alameda
Civil
Ex Parte Application to Continue MSCCONTINUEDJul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
24CV094988
GONZALES, et al. vs GIN NAM SUI DBA HUMAN EXPRESS
alameda
Civil
Petition for Approval of Compromise of Claim or Disposition of Proceeds of Settlement for MinorGRANTEDJul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
25CV113076
ASTUDILLO, et al. vs TESLA, INC., A TEXAS CORPORATION
alameda
Civil
Motion to compel arbitrationThe court will set the hearing on the fully-briefed motion to compel arbitration for July 16, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.Jul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
24CV093768
BERRY BROS. TOWING & TRANSPORT, INC. vs POKU
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferencePlaintiff to appear in person.Jul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
25CV140500
LUCERO vs REAL TIME STAFFING SERVICES, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Joinder to Motion to Compel ArbitrationGRANTEDJul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
25CV140500
LUCERO vs REAL TIME STAFFING SERVICES, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel ArbitrationGRANTEDJul 3, 2026Jul 2, 2026
25CV114493
SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Demurrer to Second Amended ComplaintSustained in Part. Sustained without leave to amend as to 1st-4th causes of action; Overruled as to 6th cause of action.Jun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026
25CV114493
SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: failure to follow Court’s OrderParties to AppearJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026
25CV114493
SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Strike Second Amended ComplaintDENIEDJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026
RG21108692
Andrews VS Cyprus Amax Minerals Company
alameda
Civil
Status ConferenceStatus ConferenceJun 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026
24CV060155
PASOON vs CAREERIST, INC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Demurrer and Motion to Strike The Amended ComplaintCONTINUED (Order to Show Cause regarding dismissal set)Jun 11, 2026Jun 11, 2026
25CV110027
AGUILAR RODRIGUEZ vs JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NA
alameda
Civil
Demurrer to First Amended ComplaintSUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMENDJun 11, 2026Jun 11, 2026
WG07328628
Lobel Financial Corp., a California Corporation VS Harris
alameda
Civil
Claim of ExemptionDENIEDJun 11, 2026Jun 11, 2026
25CV114493
SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: failure to file an amended complaintOrder to Show CauseJun 5, 2026Jun 5, 2026
24CV092980
MACON vs OIFFA, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery ResponsesGRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. Defendants are ordered to serve verified, code-compliant supplemental responses without objections to Plaintiff's Special Interrogatories, Set One, Nos. 2 and 5 within ten (10) days.Jun 4, 2026Jun 4, 2026
22CV010715
BROUSSARD vs THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery ResponsesGRANTED IN PART; DENIED IN PARTJun 4, 2026Jun 3, 2026
22CV010715
BROUSSARD vs THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel Further Discovery ResponsesDENIEDJun 4, 2026Jun 3, 2026
24CV084829
DEEPROUTE.AI, LTD. vs RENCO PROPERTIES, INC., et al.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel Production of Documents Withheld on Grounds of Attorney-Client Privilege; Motion for Monetary SanctionsGRANTED IN PARTJun 4, 2026Jun 3, 2026
25CV113444
MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION vs SODERLUND, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: DismissalCase dismissed without prejudice, court to maintain jurisdiction under CCP 664.6.May 29, 2026May 29, 2026
23CV050989
MARQUEZ vs DESILVA GATES CONSTRUCTION LP
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: DismissalThe case will be dismissed without prejudice, court to maintain jurisdiction under CCP 664.6.May 30, 2026May 29, 2026
22CV023638
DOE 2811 vs DOE SCHOOL DISTRICT
alameda
Civil
Pre-Trial ConferenceThe parties to bring courtesy copies of all trial documents, including joint exhibit list, joint witness list, neutral statement of the case, joint jury instructions, other jury instructions about which there is disagreement, joint verdict form, jury questionnaire, deposition designations and counter-designations, and any other trial documents.May 30, 2026May 29, 2026
24CV092464
SMITH vs CENTRE COURT HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, et al.
alameda
Civil
Order to Show Cause Re: Compliance (Settlement)Case dismissed without prejudice, court to maintain jurisdiction under CCP 664.6.May 30, 2026May 29, 2026
22CV016180
LE vs OG BOYZ, INC.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel the Deposition of Non-Party Luis Godinez Salgado and for SanctionsDENIEDMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
22CV016180
LE vs OG BOYZ, INC.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel the Deposition of Non-Party Anthony Blanco and for SanctionsGRANTED IN PARTMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
22CV016180
LE vs OG BOYZ, INC.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel T-Mobile USA, Inc. to produce records; Motion to compel Plaintiff to sign a consent form; Motion for sanctionsGRANTED IN PARTMay 28, 2026May 28, 2026
22CV016180
LE vs OG BOYZ, INC.
alameda
Civil
Motion to Compel (1) T-Mobile USA, Inc. to produce records, and (2) Plaintiff to sign a consent form and pay sanctionsGRANTED IN PART. Monetary sanctions in the amount of $1,050 awarded against Plaintiff and counsel, jointly and severally.May 28, 2026May 28, 2026
22CV016479
A. vs DOE 1
alameda
Civil
Motion for Judgment on the PleadingsDENIEDMay 22, 2026May 28, 2026
25CV120953
TETSUBAYASHI vs INDEED, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION
alameda
Civil
Motion for Stay of ProceedingsDENIEDMay 27, 2026May 27, 2026
24CV099515
MARQUEZ vs ST. JAMES BREWERY & DISTILLERY LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, et al.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management Conference set for 05/22/2026May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
22CV016479
A. vs DOE 1
alameda
Civil
Pre-Trial ConferencePre-Trial Conference is the first day of trial, therefore, all parties are to appear in person in Dept 17.May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
24CV098575
NAKAMURA vs LONG, et al.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceAppear in-person or by zoom.May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
22CV016553
CHO vs TOMAN
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management Conference to review the progress of the UIM claimMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026
24CV096178
PARK vs HELMAND, et al.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceTentative RulingMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026
25CV105379
DAVIS vs BOWDRY
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management ConferenceMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026
25CV110661
ZINNERMAN vs FERRIS, et al.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management Conference set for 05/22/2026May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
24CV098297
BASLIA vs CITY OF BERKELEY, et al.
alameda
Civil
Compliance Hearing re ADR Completion and Further Case Management ConferenceParties to file a notice of settlement and the compliance hearing will be taken off calendar.May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
22CV010531
GOLLY vs HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC., et al.
alameda
Civil
Pre-Trial ConferenceThe pre-trial conference is considered the first day of trial; therefore, parties to appear in person with copies of all trial documents filed per Local Rule 3.35.May 22, 2026May 22, 2026
24CV104910
COX vs E.O.P.S.
alameda
Civil
Case Management ConferenceCase Management ConferenceMay 22, 2026May 22, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Chad A. Stegeman's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 55 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Chad A. Stegeman has a 20% grant rate (13% denial rate, 4% continued). Counties active: ALAMEDA.

What kinds of motions does Judge Chad A. Stegeman hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Chad A. Stegeman's indexed rulings is Other. The full motion-type breakdown appears on this page — each motion type shows grant, denial, and continuance counts so practitioners can prepare accordingly.