Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Illinois
Do I need to appear in court if I am summoned. If I do not appear what could happen.
Asked on 8/09/09, 1:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
If there is a lawsuit against you and you do not appear a default judgment will be entered. If you have used the wrong term and you received a subpoena and do not appear, you can be held in contempt of court.
Answered on 8/17/09, 10:22 am