Perhaps it is a coincidence, but the pandemic seems to have caused an uptick in Family Part default judgments. It makes sense that isolation, combined with the end of a marriage, would lead to, or ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed and remanded a district court decision, allowing collection of actual damages in a default judgment where the complaint only sought damages “in ...

"Though I agree that Mr. Allen offers no good excuse for his non-compliance—and arguably digs a deeper hole through his attempts to deflect blame onto his counsel—I find that a less severe sanction ...

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 ...

Billionaire rap mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs has been mired in numerous accusations of sexual assault and other misconduct in the last year. On Monday, a Lenawee County circuit court judge in Michigan ...

Rita Butler Barrett claimed in a 2023 complaint that Jackson sexually assaulted her in 1988 after allegedly forcing his way into her home Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working ...

Around 70% of debt lawsuits end in a default judgement in favor of the creditor after the debtor fails to show up to court.

A federal judge issued a default judgment against former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani in a civil conspiracy lawsuit filed by two Georgia election workers. Judge Beryl Howell also ordered the former New ...

Morayo Fagborun Bennett offers some advice for setting aside default judgments in the post-Mitchell world Freeholders failing to provide a timely response to a particulars of claim face an order for ...

Tori Spelling and Dean McDermott have already been fighting an uphill battle with their finances, but things have just taken a turn for the worse. E! News has obtained the court documents in which a ...