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Charmaine H. Buehner
VENTURA · 39 rulings ingested
Ruling distribution
39
rulings
Granted26%
Denied23%
Continued15%
Other36%
Prevailing party
17
determined
Plaintiff29%
Defendant41%
Mixed29%
At a glance
Grant rate26%
Denial rate23%
Continuance rate15%
First seenFeb 26, 2026
Most recentAug 18, 2026
Motion type breakdown
Other
22
Motion for Sanctions
4
Motion for Summary Adjudication
4
Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement
4
Motion to Compel Discovery
3
Motion for Summary Judgment
3
Motion to Compel Further Responses
2
Motion to Tax Costs
2
Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement
2
Demurrer
2
Motion to Strike
1
Granted
Denied
Continued
Other
Recent rulings
| Case | County | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026CUOE064381 MARTIN PEREZ vs LASSENS NATURAL FOODS & VITAMINS, LLC | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Case management order issued; tentative order adopted if parties submit; non-appearance case review set for 2026-10-08. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
2026CUOE059601 RILEY SNYDER vs ONYX CREATIVE INC. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued; Mandatory Settlement Conference set for 2027-07-20; Trial set for 2028-02-07 | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 |
2026CUOE063000 JULIE TARANTINO, vs LOS ROBLES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
2026CUBT062807 MARIBEL FIMBRES vs TERRA ORIGIN INC., A NEW YORK CORPORATION | ventura Civil | Pro Hac Vice Applications | GRANTED | Jul 29, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
2026CUOE062287 BRANDON KLAIN vs CANON BUSINESS PROCESS SERVICES, INC. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | The Court issued a Tentative Case Management Order regarding a PAGA-only representative action. | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
2026CUOE062161 SOPHIA CUELLAR, AN INDIVIDUAL, ON BEHALF OF HERSELF AND ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED vs INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued; parties to comply with discovery stay, PAGA status report deadlines, and arbitration motion filing deadlines. | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
2024CUBC031403 PENNY L LENNEMANN WHIGHAM vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
2026CUOE064051 JUAN BERNAL vs HOT LINE CONSTRUCTION, INC. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued; parties directed to comply with discovery, mediation, and arbitration timelines. | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
2026CUOE064240 JOSUE RODRIGUEZ vs SKATE ONE CORP., et al. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | The Court issued a tentative Case Management Order setting deadlines for responsive pleadings and establishing rules for phased discovery, class list discovery, and future motions. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
2025CUOE047562 BADER ALBELOUSHI vs LAKSH, INC. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order adopted | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
2026CUOE063128 LYLA RODRIGUEZ vs INSIGHT SCHOOL OF CALIFORNIA, et al. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order adopted | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
2026CUOE060215 NEREYDA SERRANO vs CHILD DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES OF VENTURA COUNTY INCORPORATED | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
2025CUBC046578 ENER I LOPEZ, et al. vs FCA US LLC, et al. | ventura Civil | Defendants’ Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Defendant’s demurrer is OVERRULED as to the sixth cause of action for fraudulent concealment and SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth cause of action for negligent repair; motion to strike is DENIED. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025CUBC040660 PETER ALBERTS vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura Civil | Defendants’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint | The demurrer is OVERRULED as to the first, second, and third causes of action; SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fourth cause of action; and SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth and sixth causes of action. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025CUOE054221 LAURA ALICIA CRUZ vs ACSR, LLC | ventura Civil | Defendant ACSR, LLC’s Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims, and Stay Representative Proceedings | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025CUOE053881 PATRICIA GARCIA vs SERVICE TO ACHIEVE GROWTH AND EMPOWER, INC. | ventura Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims and to Stay Proceedings | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2026CUBC062725 MAJED BITTAR vs MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, et al. | ventura Civil | Motion to Compel BINDING ARBITRATION AND MOTION TO STAY ACTION | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025CUBC039219 RONALD FAIR vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al. | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for An Order Deeming Admissions Admitted and for Sanctions; Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, and Request for Sanctions; Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories, and Request for Sanctions; Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories, and Request for Sanctions | DENIED AS MOOT | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
2025CUBC038151 NANCY GOLDEN vs FCA US, LLC, et al. | ventura Civil | Motion to Compel Initial Disclosures Pursuant to California Code of Civil Procedure 871.26 and Request for Monetary Sanctions | GRANTED | Jun 11, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 |
2024CUOE027766 JUAN JUAREZ AN INDIVIDUAL AND ON BEHALF OF ALL OTHERS SIMILARLY SITUATED vs B & S PLASTICS INC | ventura Civil | Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses to Requests for Production Set No. 1 and Special Interrogatories Set No. 1; Request for Sanctions | DENIED | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
2024CUOE031125 CHELSEA TAVIANO vs HYGIENA LLC | ventura Civil | Motion to Approve PAGA Settlement | DENIED | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
2025CUOE053852 COOPER COY vs SWICKARD TOG, LLC | ventura Civil | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings | GRANTED | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 |
2026CUPL062016 NAVID MOEINI, AN INDIVIDUAL vs HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ventura Civil | Defendant’s Motion to Compel Binding Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 8, 2026 |
2026CUOE059797 ESTEFANIA AYALA vs FOOT & ANKLE CONCEPTS, INC. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | The Court issued a Tentative Case Management Order regarding complex case procedures, discovery phasing, and class certification scheduling. | Jun 5, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 |
2024CUBC028583 JOSE L MEJIA, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | ventura Civil | Motion to Tax Counsel’s Memorandum of Costs | GRANTED to reduce Plaintiff’s costs in the amount of $144 for CourtCall costs, and DENIED as to the remainder. | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
2024CUOE020097 MARIA RODRIGUEZ vs CLINICAS DEL CAMINO REAL INC | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Class Representative Award, and Attorneys’ Fees and Costs | CONTINUED | Jul 15, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
2023CUBC011822 JASMINE GUTIERREZ vs MERCEDES BENZ USA LLC, et al. | ventura Civil | 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 | May 26, 2026 |
2025CUBC036937 ARNOLDO TORRES vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | ventura Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment; Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2025CUOE038599 DULCE SOFIA GONZALEZ FLORES vs DIVERSIFIED RESTAURANT GROUP, LLC., et al. | ventura Civil | Defendants’ Motion to Amend or Strike Definition of Class Member in Complaint Pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 3.767 | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2024CUBC032554 ANTELMO MENDEZ MAGANA vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | ventura Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment, or Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | CONTINUED | Jul 16, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2023CUOE015787 NOEL OCHOA vs C&W FACILITY SERVICES INC | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Class Representative Service Payments, and Attorneys’ Fees and Costs | CONTINUED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
202300576200CUOE Ramirez vs. Garcia’s Landscaping | ventura Civil | Motion to Compel Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Responses to Request for Admission; Motion to Compel Responses to Request for Production of Documents; Motion to Compel Responses to Special Interrogatories | DENIED without prejudice | May 27, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
202200562834CUOE Foulks vs. Waste Management | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | May 20, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
2025CUOE056898 AINA VIOLA vs REMARKABLE CAREGIVERS RCSM LLC, et al. | ventura Civil | Case Management Conference | Tentative Case Management Order issued | May 19, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
2025CUWM044376 VENTURA COUNTY TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION, INC. et al. vs CITY OF OXNARD, et al. | ventura Civil | Respondent City of Oxnard’s Motion for Protective Order | CONTINUED | Aug 18, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
2024CUOE020092 JUAN MANUEL GOMEZ vs WESTCOAST PARATRANSIT INC, et al. | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | GRANTED subject to modification | May 20, 2026 | Apr 22, 2026 |
2023CUOE013035 ELENA LEAL, et al. vs STAR MSO, INC. | ventura Civil | Wilshire Law Firm, PLC’s Motion to Be Relieved As Counsel For Plaintiff Isaiah Richard Guzman | DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE | May 29, 2026 | Apr 17, 2026 |
2023CUOE009502 JOSE CAMPOS vs E AND E MURRAY INCORPORATED | ventura Civil | Plaintiff’s Motion for Final Approval of Class Action and PAGA Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 5, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 |
2024CUBC031700 ELSA CAZARES GARCIA vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura Civil | Defendant Ford Motor Company’s Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. GRANTED as to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 6th causes of action; DENIED as to 4th cause of action. | May 28, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Judge Charmaine H. Buehner's grant rate in California Superior Court?+
Based on 39 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Charmaine H. Buehner has a 26% grant rate (23% denial rate, 15% continued). Counties active: VENTURA.
What kinds of motions does Judge Charmaine H. Buehner hear most often?+
The most common motion type in Judge Charmaine H. Buehner'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.