Notice Without Judgement In Pennsylvania
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Using Trusts to Shield Assets A really good way to put assets out of the reach of a civil judgment is to put them inside a legally constructed asset protection trust, notably an offshore trust. Moving assets out of direct ownership and into a trust works wonderfully to protect those assets from creditor claims.
Current Rule 234.3 provides that a party shall be served a notice to attend reasonably in advance of the date the party is required to attend and testify. Current Rule 234.1, on the other hand, is silent as to when a non-party witness should be served a subpoena before attendance is required.
Rule 237.3 governs relief from a judgment by default or of non pros non pros. Subdivision (a) requires that a verified copy of the complaint, preliminary objections, or answer sought to be filed be attached to the petition for relief from the judgment.
Rule 234.10. (1) To request issuance of a subpoena, a party shall file a foreign subpoena with the prothonotary of the judicial district in which discovery is sought to be conducted in this Commonwealth.
Upon entry of the order, any property from which the defendant has been evicted pursuant to the writ of possession shall be returned to the defendant's possession.
Rule 236 governs the notice to be given by the prothonotary of the entry of an order or judgment.
Rule 236 - Notice by Prothonotary of Entry of Order or Judgment (a) The prothonotary shall immediately give written notice of the entry of (1) a judgment entered by confession to the defendant by ordinary mail together with a copy of all documents filed with the prothonotary in support of the confession of judgment.
(d) When default judgment is entered in a matter involving a complaint for civil penalties, the Board may assess civil penalties in the amount of the plaintiff's claim or may assess the amount of the penalty following an evidentiary hearing, as directed by the Board, at which the issues shall be limited to the amount ...
Can Personal Property Be Seized In A Pennsylvania Judgement? Judgments from Magisterial District Court and Court of Common Pleas. A plaintiff can seize tangible personal property which are items such as household furnishings, jewelry, and business and office equipment.
To domesticate a foreign judgment, a Pennsylvania attorney can file an authenticated copy of the out-of-state judgment and the docket entries incidental thereto with the appropriate Pennsylvania county court of common pleas.
