If you're not ready, you'll need to ask for the judgment within 45 days of getting the default. How to ask for a default.This is called a default hearing. The judge can make an order about spousal support at the hearing. The practice here is to file the following after the default is entered:1. This short hearing is called a "prove-up" hearing. Yes, you can do both the application for judgment and a default judgment at the same time. You would use CIV-100, correct. Follow the Rules of Court and CCP to make sure your default is proper and enforceable. You must be prepared to enter evidence through documents and testimony.