Litigation
Mar. 2, 2004
'Hagen' Shows Complexity of Enforcing Client Settlements
Focus Column - Litigation - By William M. Hensley - Imagine the sense of satisfaction. You have just settled a complicated lawsuit, with each side agreeing to dismiss its actions with prejudice. You've inked a comprehensive settlement agreement that provides that the trial court retains jurisdiction so that the settlement can be enforced under the state's Code of Civil Procedure Section 664.6, which allows settlement to be enforced through a summary law-and-motion procedure before the judge.
Litigation
By William M. Hensley
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