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A Motion to Dismiss is often filed by the defendant right after the plaintiff serves the defendant with the complaint. Many of the reasons for dismissing a case may be argued only at the beginning of the case before the defendant's answer to the complaint or any other motion.
Your motion should say the following things: That you want the default judgment vacated. The date the default was entered. Why you missed the court date (car problems, mistakes about date, time, or location, etc.). Any arguments or defenses you plan to make if the default judgment is thrown out.
What is a Proof of Service & Affidavit of Mailing? o Before you file a document with the court, you must send a copy to each of the other parties, and you must send it in one of several particular ways. A Proof of Service shows the court how you sent a copy of a document to each of the other parties in the case.
Either side in a case can file a motion. In some instances, a non-party may file a motion (for example, a motion to quash a subpoena issued in the case). Motions are electronically filed (e-file) with the court clerk where your case is being heard and are decided by a judge at a motion hearing.
Filing the Forms Bring all forms (original and the two copies) to the most convenient office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court. The main office is Room 802, Richard J. Daley Center, 50 West Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602. You may also file in any suburban district.
The Notice of Motion shall designate the Judge to whom the Motion will be presented for hearing; shall show the title and number of the action, the title of the Motion, the date when the Motion will be presented, the time it will be presented, the courtroom where it will be presented, and the address of the Courthouse ...
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