It has been over thirty days since the defendant was served with the Petition/Complaint and he/she hasn’t filed an answer. What do I do?
If the defendant has not filed a response or answer more than thirty days after the defendant was served with the Petition/Complaint, then you may file for Default Judgment. The clerk’s office has a free Default Judgment legal form packet that tell you what forms to fill out with clear, simple instructions.
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