In a divorce, family law or child custody matter, a default judgment can be an option for some parties to pursue. In other cases, a default judgment might have been entered upon them in their case.
Months of construction delays, flooding and mounting repair bills turned what was supposed to be a Mooresville dream home into a legal saga, according to one local couple. Matt DeWald and Tiff Hawks ...
WEBSTER, N.Y. — A state Supreme Court judge is considering default judgments totaling close to a million dollars against a Fairport company and its owner that were supposed to pay dental bills for ...
The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed a homeowner's appeal against a default judgment, affirming the Lombardy Home Owners ...
After entry of a default judgment for liability, but before entry of a judgment awarding relief, the Court of Chancery granted the plaintiff leave to amend the complaint to add a new claim for reverse ...
An important issue that commonly arises in state court civil litigation is the vacatur of a default judgment. CPLR 5015(a)(1) permits a court to vacate a default judgment, and it states: (a) On motion ...
The court further noted that default judgment procedures are limited in divorce actions, which Jana Singer, a professor at the University of Maryland law school, was quick to observe.“We don’t have a ...
Sean “Diddy” Combs may be facing the heat of a damning sex-trafficking indictment, but the disgraced music mogul also landed a legal win in Michigan. A Lenawee County circuit court judge decided ...
Freeholders failing to provide a timely response to a particulars of claim face an order for default judgment and a listing to determine quantum (if the claim is for an unspecified amount) and for an ...
The Johannesburg High Court has dismissed a homeowner's appeal against a default judgment, affirming the Lombardy Home Owners Association's right to collect overdue levies, potentially leading to the ...
The Lobatse High Court has rescinded a default judgment granted in a land dispute involving a plot in Gabane after finding ...