So a plaintiff obtains a default judgment against a defendant on a promissory note case. Defendant fails to appear or defend. On a motion to enter the default pursuant to CPLR 3215, one would assume ...

An attorney for Cuba Gooding Jr. has reached an agreement to vacate a default judgment order, which found the actor liable for allegedly raping a woman in 2013, after he had failed to respond to a ...

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On Tuesday, Nov. 4, in Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited Inc. v. Burton, the Supreme Court will consider a disagreement among ...

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.

From Judge Carlton Reeves' decision today in Andreacchio v. Yax (S.D. Miss.): Plaintiff Rae Andreacchio is the mother of Christian Andreacchio, a young man who allegedly "died under suspicious ...

Judge Elizabeth Lehigh Thomakos denied a motion from the state of Ohio for default judgment against the Newcomerstown Emergency Rescue Squad, Inc. The state was seeking permanent dissolution of the ...

Cutting corners to save expenses on a digital forensic expert may end up costing a pair of Boston attorneys and their clients significantly more in the end. Last week, U.S. District Judge Mark L. Wolf ...

Sean “Diddy” Combs has asked a judge to set aside a $100 million default judgment awarded this week to a Michigan inmate who alleges he was sexually assaulted by the music mogul. The inmate, Derrick ...

A Lincoln University motion seeking an immediate judgment in its favor in a lawsuit against the Lincoln University Alumni Association (LUAA) was denied by a federal judge, according to online court ...