Kentucky Judgment by Default — Clerk is a judgment granted by the court when a defendant in a case fails to appear or respond to a lawsuit or claim. This type of judgment is typically used when the defendant has been served with a summons or complaint but fails to appear in court or respond to the complaint. The court will then enter a default judgment against the defendant, awarding the plaintiff the damages or relief sought in the complaint. There are two types of Kentucky Judgment by Default — Clerk: 1) Default Judgment for Damages (for monetary damages) and 2) Default Judgment for Relief (for non-monetary relief). In either type, the court may enter a default judgment in the plaintiff's favor if the defendant does not respond to the complaint or appear in court.
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On any motions submitted to the Court for decision, the Court is to make all reasonable efforts to enter a decision on the motion within thirty (30) days after date of submission.
You can make online payments 24/7/365 at the Kentucky Court of Justice website under ?Pay Fine/Fee? at kycourts.gov. In addition, you can pay by phone, mail or in-person. To pay by phone, call (866) 396-1751 or contact the District Criminal/Traffic Division at (502) 595-4428.
A plaintiff asks for a default judgment if a defendant fails to file an answer within 20 days after being served. If you fail to file an answer within 20 days the court will take the position that you agree with the allegations in the complaint and a default judgment is entered.
Status Hearing/Pretrial Conference in Circuit Court It is an opportunity for the lawyers to meet to discuss the case and for the government to make an offer for a guilty plea. These jurisdictions may also hold status hearings to meet with the judge.
The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives stores court records 36+ years old. To request court records from the KDLA, email kdla.archives@ky.gov or call 502-564-1787.
Navigate to kycourts.gov, then click <Pay Fine/Fee>.
Payments can be mailed to the Lake County Circuit Court Clerk at 18 N County Street, Waukegan, IL, 60085. Forms of payment include certified bank check and money orders. When mailing in a payment please be sure to include your case number on the certified bank check or money order (No personal checks).
A default judgment can be entered by a clerk or by a judge. In simple civil cases and where the defendant is neither a minor nor an incompetent person, the clerk, with an affidavit showing the amount due, can enter the judgment for that amount.