Cook Illinois Sample Letter to Judge submitting Default Judgment

• Category: Letters - Legal - Judgments
• State: Multi-State
• County: Cook
• 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. Subject: Cook County, Illinois: Sample Letter to Judge for Submitting Default Judgment Dear [Judge's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to submit a Default Judgment in the case of [case name] pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Enclosed with this letter, please find all necessary documents, including the Judgment Order, Affidavit of Service, and a copy of the Complaint. [Default judgment:] A default judgment is a legal ruling entered against a party who has failed to appear or respond to a lawsuit within the required timeframe. As per the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure, Section 2-1301, when a defendant fails to file an appearance, pleadings, or answer to the complaint, the plaintiff may seek a default judgment. Our diligent attempts to engage the defendant, serve the legal notice, and provide ample time for response have unfortunately been met with no action from the defendant's side. We exhaustively complied with the legal procedures and facilitated due process by serving the defendant through certified mail, return receipt requested, as well as through personal service by a licensed process server. This case [briefly mention the case details, such as nature of the complaint, date of complaint filing, parties involved] has been pending since [date]. Despite numerous efforts to notify the defendant and grant them ample time to respond, they have consistently demonstrated a lack of interest and non-compliance with the court proceedings. Attached to this letter, please find the relevant documents, which include the following: 1. Judgment Order: This document outlines the terms and conditions under which a default judgment should be granted, supported by the relevant facts and law. 2. Affidavit of Service: This sworn statement attests to the defendant being properly served and notifies the court of the actions taken to serve the defendant with the necessary lawsuit documentation. 3. Copy of the Complaint: This document contains the plaintiff's claims and the legal basis for seeking a judgment against the defendant. Your Honor, we respectfully request that you review the enclosed documents and grant the Default Judgment in favor of the plaintiff. This would allow us to further proceed with enforcing the judgment and seeking appropriate remedies for the harm suffered. In closing, we appreciate your attention to this matter and the dedication of your honorable court in ensuring justice is served. Please do not hesitate to contact us should you require any additional information or clarification. Thank you for your kind consideration. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information]

Subject: Cook County, Illinois: Sample Letter to Judge for Submitting Default Judgment Dear [Judge's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to submit a Default Judgment in the case of [case name] pending in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois. Enclosed with this letter, please find all necessary documents, including the Judgment Order, Affidavit of Service, and a copy of the Complaint. [Default judgment:] A default judgment is a legal ruling entered against a party who has failed to appear or respond to a lawsuit within the required timeframe. As per the Illinois Code of Civil Procedure, Section 2-1301, when a defendant fails to file an appearance, pleadings, or answer to the complaint, the plaintiff may seek a default judgment. Our diligent attempts to engage the defendant, serve the legal notice, and provide ample time for response have unfortunately been met with no action from the defendant's side. We exhaustively complied with the legal procedures and facilitated due process by serving the defendant through certified mail, return receipt requested, as well as through personal service by a licensed process server. This case [briefly mention the case details, such as nature of the complaint, date of complaint filing, parties involved] has been pending since [date]. Despite numerous efforts to notify the defendant and grant them ample time to respond, they have consistently demonstrated a lack of interest and non-compliance with the court proceedings. Attached to this letter, please find the relevant documents, which include the following: 1. Judgment Order: This document outlines the terms and conditions under which a default judgment should be granted, supported by the relevant facts and law. 2. Affidavit of Service: This sworn statement attests to the defendant being properly served and notifies the court of the actions taken to serve the defendant with the necessary lawsuit documentation. 3. Copy of the Complaint: This document contains the plaintiff's claims and the legal basis for seeking a judgment against the defendant. Your Honor, we respectfully request that you review the enclosed documents and grant the Default Judgment in favor of the plaintiff. This would allow us to further proceed with enforcing the judgment and seeking appropriate remedies for the harm suffered. In closing, we appreciate your attention to this matter and the dedication of your honorable court in ensuring justice is served. Please do not hesitate to contact us should you require any additional information or clarification. Thank you for your kind consideration. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Contact Information]