Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
Sued without service
What is the name of your state? CA
I recently became aware that a collection agency has been granted a default judgement against me (I think). I was never served, and have not recieved written correspondence from them in a couple years.
Here is what is online:
02/16/2007 8:30 AM DEPT. R9 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE VACATED
01/10/2007 WRIT OF EXECUTION ISSUED TO SACRAMENTO COUNTY ( 4911.91 ) Not Applicable
01/03/2007 DECLARATION OF ACCRUED INTEREST IN THE AMOUNT OF $85.68 FILED Not Applicable
01/03/2007 DECLARATION OF ACCRUED COSTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $32.00 FILED BY GCFS, INC.,. Not Applicable
12/01/2006 ABSTRACT OF JUDGMENT ISSUED Not Applicable
11/20/2006 SUBSTITUTION OF ATTORNEY FILED; SUBSTITUTING PATRICIA ANN BENNETT WITH STEPHEN MARK STERN AS ATTORNEY OF RECORD FOR GCFS, INC.,. Not Applicable
10/27/2006 CASE TRACKED TO JUDGMENT SHELF Not Applicable
10/25/2006 DEFAULT ENTERED ON COMPLAINT (LIMITED JURISDICTION) OF GCFS, INC., AS TO XXXX XXXXXX. Not Applicable
10/25/2006 REQUEST TO ENTER DEFAULT AND REQUEST FOR CLERK'S JUDGMENT FILED ON XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX. Not Applicable
10/25/2006 DEFAULT PACKET RECEIVED Not Applicable
10/25/2006 CLERKS JUDGMENT ENTERED Not Applicable
10/25/2006 DECLARATION & ORDER RE
2 Answers from Attorneys
Re: Sued without service
You have to act quickly to move to set aside the default and default judgment. Feel free to contact me directly to discuss your options.
Re: Sued without service
You can file a motion to set aside the default. However, this must be done timely. Do not wait to talk to an attorney.
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