Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New Jersey
What happens if I have agreed to a settlement in a law suit and the defendant doesn't pay what he agreed to pay? The settlement was recorded with the court in New Jersey..
Asked on 2/10/12, 2:50 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Corbett
Corbett Law Firm LLC
A well drafted settlement usually provides for payment of the full amount plus attorney if the other party defaults. If your settlement doesn't have that, you are probably limited to applying to the court to set aside the settlement and reistate the case.
See also: http://info.corbettlaw.net/lawguru.htm
Answered on 2/10/12, 3:03 pm
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