Kentucky Judgment by Default — Judge is a type of judgment which is entered by a court after a defendant has failed to answer a complaint or failed to appear in court. This judgment is based on the plaintiff's claims, and is typically entered without a trial. The most common type of Kentucky Judgment by Default — Judge is a Default Judgment, which is entered when the defendant fails to appear at a hearing or failed to answer the complaint within the time allowed by the court. Other types of Kentucky Judgment by Default — Judge include Default Judgment on Motion, Default Judgment on Default Judgment, and Default Judgment on Answer. A Default Judgment on Motion is entered when the plaintiff presents evidence that the defendant has failed to answer the complaint or has failed to appear at a hearing. A Default Judgment on Default Judgment is entered when the defendant has failed to answer the complaint by the date specified in the court order. A Default Judgment on Answer is entered when the defendant has answered the complaint but has failed to appear for a hearing.