Louisiana Motion for Preliminary Default

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Louisiana
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LA-5187
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This example of a motion and order filed by the plaintiff in a civil matter states that defendant has failed to appear or to file an answer to the citation within the prescribed time limits. Therefore, plaintiff requests a preliminary default in the matter. An order grants the motion.

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When a default is entered, the party who requested the entry of default must obtain a default judgment against the defaulting party within 45 days after the default was entered, unless the court has granted an extension of time.

In California, entry of default completely cuts off a party's right to appear in the action (e.g., take discovery, file motions other than a motion for relief from default or contest the material allegations of the complaint for purposes of the action).

The rule to show cause provided in Civil Code Article 102 shall allege proper service of the initial petition for divorce, that the requisite period of time, in accordance with Article 103.1, or more has elapsed since that service, and that the spouses have lived separate and apart continuously for the requisite period

In law, a default is the failure to do something required by law.

Default judgments happen when you don't respond to a lawsuit often from a debt collector and a judge resolves the case without hearing your side.Next up could be wage garnishment or a bank account levy, which allows a creditor to remove money from your bank accounts to repay the debt.

A motion for default is made when a defendant fails to file a timely answer to a complaint/petition.If you were not served with the original petition/complaint, you can always file a petition to reopen the case.

What happens next? When you file your Motion and Affidavit to Set Aside Default, you will get a hearing date and time from the court clerk. At the hearing, the judge will grant or deny the motion. If the judge grants your motion, the default or default judgment will be set aside, and the case will move forward.

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Louisiana Motion for Preliminary Default