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If a judgment has been entered against you, there are a few options available to you. These include paying the judgment, appealing the case, or filing a motion to rehear. If you fail to act, a number of other actions initiated by the Judgment Creditor may occur.
Summary: In Virginia, there is no deadline to file a response to a debt lawsuit. However, if you want to dispute the debt, you must show up in court on the date outlined in the Warrant In Debt. You can fill out a Grounds of Defense form and bring it with you in preparation for the court date.
The small claims court is a special division of the general district court. The small claims court has jurisdiction (the authority to hear and decide a particular type of case) over civil cases in which the plaintiff is seeking a money judgment up to $5,000 or recovery of personal property valued up to $5,000.
As to actions in general district courts, a motion objecting to venue, which may be in the form of a letter or other written communication, shall be filed with or received by the court on or before the day of trial. Waiver by any defendant shall not constitute waiver for any other defendant entitled to object to venue.
Summary: The Virginia statute of limitations on debt is five years for written contracts and credit cards and three years for open accounts and oral contracts.
A creditor starts a lawsuit in General District Court by filing a Warrant in Debt. Although this court paper is called a "warrant," it is not used in a criminal case. It is used only in a civil (non-criminal) case. A creditor starts a lawsuit in Circuit Court by filing a Motion for Judgment.
A warrant in debt serves as an expedited motion for judgment in Virginia. It acts as (1) a summons appear before the appropriate GDC on the date listed to dispute the claim and/or (2) notice that if you do not appear, formal judgment may be entered against you in the amount claimed.
To file this lawsuit, you must go to the General District Court Clerk's office. Ask for the proper court form. To sue for money, fill out a "Warrant in Debt." Even though this court form is called a "warrant," it is not used in a criminal case. It is used in a civil (non-criminal) case.