Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Nevada
service by publication
An acquaintance has been notified by mail that a summons is trying to be served on him and published in a legal newspaper for four weeks. What happens at the end of the four weeks if he does not respond? Thank you.
Asked on 6/19/07, 5:41 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Jeffrey Cogan
Jeffrey A. Cogan, Esq., Ltd.
Re: service by publication
He will be defaulted and the plaintiff will get a judgment against him. Then they will start to collect by garnishing wages, attaching bank accounts, etc. This is not something that he should ignore and he should probably see an attorney pretty quickly.
Answered on 6/19/07, 10:16 am
Joel Selik
www.SelikLaw.com
Re: service by publication
a default judgement will be taken and then they will attempt to collect on assets such as wage levy and bank levy
Answered on 6/19/07, 10:41 am
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