What Local Rules specifically govern foreclosure, partition and quiet title cases in Lake County?
Local Rules VII.A., B., & C. specifically govern foreclosure, partition and quiet title cases in Lake County. If I file a foreclosure, partition, or quiet title case, what are some of the differences from a standard civil case? The principal difference at the outset is the necessity to file (with the complaint) guaranteed evidence of the state of the record title of the property. See Rule VII(A)(1). This document is referred to as a Preliminary Judicial Report and will reflect the name of the record owner, a legal description of the parcel of land, and a listing of all interests in the property that appear of record. All parties with an interest in the property are necessary parties to the foreclosure case and must be named in the complaint. What happens if I fail to provide a Preliminary Judicial Report? The case may be dismissed after notice for such failure. How soon after filing the motion for default judgment will the default hearing be held? Usually, a hearing will be scheduled t
