SETTLEMENT TERMS THE COURT MAY ADDRESS During a judicial settlement conference, a judge may discuss several important issues that can shape the terms of a settlement agreement including:
What is discussed in a judicial settlement conference:
• Entry of judgment if the tenant fails to comply with the agreement • Dismissal of the case with prejudice or without prejudice • Confidentiality of the case file • Future hearings to monitor compliance with the settlement terms
Note : Courts may also retain jurisdiction under California Code of Civil Procedure Section 664.6, which allows a court to enforce a settlement agreement after the case has been dismissed.
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