Prior to the hearing, a Probate department may issue a tentative ruling in a law and motion matter, in the sole discretion of the assigned judicial officer. Violation of this order may result in the imposition of monetary sanctions.(MBAG), in San Bernardino County Superior Court case No. CIVDS2107201. The court denied the motion to compel arbitration, and the employer appealed. Motion to Compel Arbitration. The Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA") governs the enforcement of arbitration agreements involving interstate commerce. Court of Appeal reversed an order denying a motion to compel arbitration in a civil action. The Superior Court granted the motion and issued the order to stay the civil case pending arbitration in late October. Civil Discovery Requests. □ File a Motion to Compel Additional Answers – must be filed forty-five (45) days after receipt of the discovery responses.