Judge: Jill Feeney, Case: 20STCV17168, Date: 2023-03-28 Tentative Ruling

Case Number: 20STCV17168    Hearing Date: March 28, 2023    Dept: 30

Department 30, Spring Street Courthouse
March 28, 2023
20STCV17168

Motion to Continue Trial

DECISION

Good cause having been shown, the motion is granted.

The current trial and FSC dates are advanced and vacated.

Trial is set for August 14, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. in Department 30.

FSC is set for July 31, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. in Department 30.

Motion cutoff date, discovery cutoff date, expert exchange date and all other dates are to comport with a trial date of August 14, 2023, except that the cutoff date for the filing of any dispositive motions shall remain based on the 5/1/2023 trial date. 

The parties are ordered to mediate on 05/02/2023 as scheduled since that is one of the stated reasons as to the need for a continuances.

The parties should not anticipate any further trial continuances. The August 14, 2023 is a firm trial date and the parties should be prepared and ready to proceed with trial on said date.

To understand the Procedures in the
Personal Injury (PI) Courts, Counsel are directed to carefully review the Los
Angeles Superior Court's
 " Eighth
Amended Standing Order for Procedures in the Personal Injury Hub Courts
(Effective October 10, 2022)
” available on the  Court's website: [www.lacourt.org PI Courts
link)(Eighth Amended Standing Order Re: Personal Injury Procedures – Central
District].


Moving party is ordered to provide notice and to file proof of service of such notice within five court days after the date of this order.