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Your judgment might be for money, repossession, eviction, foreclosure, or any number of things. In any case, your rights at this point would be the same as if you had gone to trial and won. A Motion to Vacate is one way by which a defendant can avoid enforcement of a default judgment.
Default Divorce In New Jersey When the plaintiff serves the defendant with divorce papers, the defendant has 35 days to reply. If there is no response within those 35 days, the plaintiff can then ask the court for a default divorce within 60 days.
-1. Entry of Default If a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by these rules or court order, or if the answer has been stricken with prejudice, the clerk shall enter a default on the docket as to such party.
Default cases are cases in which one spouse has filed for divorce or termination, properly notified the other spouse, and that other spouse has not filed any response with the court. Uncontested cases are cases in which the spouses both want the divorce or termination and agree on all issues between them.
Judgments in New Jersey remain in effect for 20 years and may be renewed for an additional 20 years by filing a motion in the Superior Court, Law Division, Civil Part and/or in the Special Civil Part if the Special Civil Part case was assigned a DJ or J docket number.