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Rule 55 - Default (a) Entry. When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by these rules and that fact is made to appear by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk shall enter his default. (b) Judgment.

Having won a judgment, the creditor can levy bank accounts, garnish wages, and a receiver in a business in order to collect the debt. The creditor can make you show up in court and testify about your assets and their locations.

Rule 358 - Entry and Satisfaction of Judgment (a) Entry. Judgment upon the verdict of a jury or upon trial by the court in all actions shall be entered forthwith by the judge or the clerk at the discretion of the judge.

The responding party shall have 21 days after the date of service of a motion, or such lesser or greater time as the court may allow, in which to file a response.

* If you were awarded a money judgment in County Court, it will expire 6 years from the date of the judgment. * If you were awarded a money judgment in District Court, it will expire 20 years from the date of the judgment.

Procedurally, a party must first move for an entry of default and, once that has occurred, may move for a default judgment at a later date. Notably, a hearing may have to be held in order for the court to issue a default judgment so that the plaintiff can establish liability or damages for the defaulted claims.

* If you were awarded a money judgment in County Court, it will expire 6 years from the date of the judgment. * If you were awarded a money judgment in District Court, it will expire 20 years from the date of the judgment.

Rule 55 - Default (a) Entry. When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by these rules and that fact is made to appear by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk shall enter his default.