Legal Question in Business Law in Illinois

Order states; This matter coming on to be heard on Plaintiffs continued Motion for discovery compliance, and on for prove-up as to X, Inc, Plaintiff appearing, an order of default having been previously entered against X, Inc., no Defendant appearing, the Court advised in the premises,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this prove-up is continued to 3-2-10 at 9:15 AM.

What does this mean to the Defendant?


Asked on 1/14/10, 12:04 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Michael R. Nack Michael R. Nack, Attorney at Law

The defendant is in default for not answering or responding proerly to discovery, and the plaintiff has been given another court date to prove up plaintiff's damages. Why doesn't the defendant have an attorney?

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Answered on 1/19/10, 12:25 pm

I agree with Attorney Nack, the defendant needs to get counsel asap.

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Answered on 1/19/10, 2:08 pm


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