Chicago Illinois Sample Letter to Judge submitting Default Judgment

• Category: Letters - Legal - Judgments
• State: Multi-State
• City: Chicago
• Control #: US-0078LTR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form. [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] Honorable [Judge's Name] [Judge's Designation] [Court Name] [Court Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Case No. [Case Number] Dear Judge [Judge's Last Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to formally submit a default judgment request in the matter of the above-mentioned case. This letter serves as my official communication regarding the default of the opposing party, [Name of Opposing Party], and my subsequent request to secure a default judgment in my favor. I would like to bring to your attention the following chronology of events that have led to the situation at hand: 1. Filing of Complaint: On [Date], I filed a Complaint in this court against [Name of Opposing Party], alleging [Briefly describe the nature of the claim or matter in dispute]. 2. Service of Process: Pursuant to the applicable laws and rules of civil procedure, I diligently served the Summons and Complaint upon [Name of Opposing Party] on [Date]. Proof of service is attached herewith as Exhibit A. 3. Failure to Respond: The deadline for [Name of Opposing Party] to file an Answer or responsive pleading in this matter was [Date]. Regrettably, despite being duly served and provided ample time, [Name of Opposing Party] failed to submit any responsive pleading or correspond with the court in any way. 4. Notice of Default: Pursuant to [Cite relevant rule or statute], on [Date], I sent a Notice of Default to [Name of Opposing Party] via certified mail, return receipt requested. A copy of the Notice of Default is enclosed as Exhibit B. As of the writing of this letter, no response or communication has been received from [Name of Opposing Party]. 5. Request for Default Judgment: In light of [Name of Opposing Party]'s failure to respond within the prescribed timeframe, I am hereby requesting that this court enters a default judgment against [Name of Opposing Party] in my favor. The evidence supporting my claims, as stated in the Complaint, is attached herewith as Exhibit C. Based on the merits of the case, as presented in the Complaint and supported by the enclosed evidence, I believe that a default judgment is warranted to secure a just and fair resolution to this matter. I kindly request that you review the submitted materials and issue an appropriate default judgment accordingly. Should the court require any additional information, documents, or if a hearing is deemed necessary, I am ready and willing to comply. Please inform me of any further actions or requirements from my end. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust in the court's ability to administer fair and impartial justice. Your prompt resolution of this case is greatly appreciated. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]

[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] Honorable [Judge's Name] [Judge's Designation] [Court Name] [Court Address] [City, State, ZIP] Re: Case No. [Case Number] Dear Judge [Judge's Last Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to formally submit a default judgment request in the matter of the above-mentioned case. This letter serves as my official communication regarding the default of the opposing party, [Name of Opposing Party], and my subsequent request to secure a default judgment in my favor. I would like to bring to your attention the following chronology of events that have led to the situation at hand: 1. Filing of Complaint: On [Date], I filed a Complaint in this court against [Name of Opposing Party], alleging [Briefly describe the nature of the claim or matter in dispute]. 2. Service of Process: Pursuant to the applicable laws and rules of civil procedure, I diligently served the Summons and Complaint upon [Name of Opposing Party] on [Date]. Proof of service is attached herewith as Exhibit A. 3. Failure to Respond: The deadline for [Name of Opposing Party] to file an Answer or responsive pleading in this matter was [Date]. Regrettably, despite being duly served and provided ample time, [Name of Opposing Party] failed to submit any responsive pleading or correspond with the court in any way. 4. Notice of Default: Pursuant to [Cite relevant rule or statute], on [Date], I sent a Notice of Default to [Name of Opposing Party] via certified mail, return receipt requested. A copy of the Notice of Default is enclosed as Exhibit B. As of the writing of this letter, no response or communication has been received from [Name of Opposing Party]. 5. Request for Default Judgment: In light of [Name of Opposing Party]'s failure to respond within the prescribed timeframe, I am hereby requesting that this court enters a default judgment against [Name of Opposing Party] in my favor. The evidence supporting my claims, as stated in the Complaint, is attached herewith as Exhibit C. Based on the merits of the case, as presented in the Complaint and supported by the enclosed evidence, I believe that a default judgment is warranted to secure a just and fair resolution to this matter. I kindly request that you review the submitted materials and issue an appropriate default judgment accordingly. Should the court require any additional information, documents, or if a hearing is deemed necessary, I am ready and willing to comply. Please inform me of any further actions or requirements from my end. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I trust in the court's ability to administer fair and impartial justice. Your prompt resolution of this case is greatly appreciated. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]