If a defendant fails to "answer" a summons & complaint is this grounds for a default summary judgment (NY Supreme Court)?
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on May 06, 2017
It is but you are not likely to obtain one. Judges prefer to have cases adjudicated on the merits. That can range from settlement, to dispositive...
Archived
Summons and Complaint in NYC Civil Court
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on May 02, 2017
If a hearing date has been set, then the court knows of the motion. You are free to visit the court to look through the case file. Then you can...
Archived
Forfeiture of bail for not showing up to the Hackensack municipal court.
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on May 01, 2017
This is not a financial markets question. Financial markets are stocks, bonds and other investments.
Archived
How can I learn the registered name and address of Liberty mutual insurance ?
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 28, 2017
The same way you found this website; search the internet.
Archived
Lawsuits and disputes
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 28, 2017
Regardless of the difference, the most effective motion is the one dictated by the facts of the case and the current state of the litigation at...
Archived
GM can you help me write a good reason to the judge for my show cause it's a denied holdover case my six mths is up this. Sunday
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 28, 2017
For a whole host of reasons, no attorney on this site will help you write a submission to the court. You should retain counsel if you need...
Archived
Can informal negotiations take place after a lawsuit is filed and before scheduling conferences?
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 27, 2017
You are free to attempt settlement talks at any point in the litigation until a judgment has been rendered. However, if you have not begun the...
Do I need to respond to a summon to answer a complaint? I was told I don't need to answer unless their is a court date.
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 26, 2017
Take ALL the documents you have regarding this case and consult with a litigation attorney.
Archived
About questions and answers of deposition
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 25, 2017
If you are Pro Se, it is imperative that you familiarize yourself with the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules ["NY CPLR"] and the controlling...
Archived
At the Prelim. Confer. in civil court for debt collect, the judge stated by demand was due at a specific date, what do I do.
Jeffrey's answer
|
Answered on April 14, 2017
To add to Mr. Brewer's appropriate assessment. you must be aware that "negotiating" with the opposing side does not stop the clock on your...
Ad
Transform legal challenges into solutions.
Connect now to review your situation.
The Avvo Rating explained
The Avvo Rating explained