HANSEN VS. REESE, SMALLEY, WISEMAN, AND SCHWEITZER, LLP, ET AL.

Tentative Rulings and Resolution Review Hearings August 7, 2026 Butte Exchange (To be heard in Department 63)

This Court does not follow the procedures described in Rules of Court, Rule 3.1308(a). Tentative rulings are available online no less than 12 hours in advance of the time set for hearing. Tentative rulings may be found on the court’s website (www.shasta.courts.ca.gov) and are available by clicking on the “Tentative Rulings” link under the “Online Services” tab. A QR code that links to the tentative rulings is posted outside the courtroom. A party is not required to give notice to the Court or other parties of intent to appear to present argument.

****IMPORTANT: PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COURT NO LONGER USES COURTCALL. REMOTE APPEARANCES MAY NOW BE MADE THROUGH WEBEX.**** Remote appearances through WebEx are generally permitted on the Law & Motion and Resolution Review calendars and can be made without leave of Court.

To appear through WebEx, please follow these instructions:

Call 1-(844) 517-1271 at least 10 minutes before your hearing start time. The access code is 249 195 95185. There is no attendee ID number, so just follow verbal instructions for prompt.

Once you have gained access, wait for the court to start the calendar. Please follow these instructions once a calendar is called: 1. Please mute your telephone until your case is called.

2. Please do not place the call on hold.

3. Minimize all background noise during your call.

4. Please identify yourself, each time, prior to addressing the court.

5. Disconnect when the court has completed your case or cases.

6. The court prohibits the recording of these proceedings.

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HANSEN VS. REESE, SMALLEY, WISEMAN, AND SCHWEITZER, LLP, ET AL. CASE NUMBER: 25CV-0206958 Tentative Ruling on Review Hearing: This matter is on calendar for review regarding status of the case and trial setting. All parties filed case management conference statements. Defendants report that the parties are working toward settlement, therefore, the matter is not ready to be set for trial and discovery has been suspended. Plaintiff reports that the matter will not be ready for trial within the next year.

The matter is at issue and the Court can either set a trial date or continue the matter for another review hearing. The Court is also available to assist with settlement and can set the matter for a Mandatory Settlement Conference. The parties are ordered to meet and confer prior to the hearing regarding whether a Mandatory Settlement Conference would be beneficial and whether the matter should be set for trial. An appearance is necessary on today’s calendar.