Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in New York
What rights does the consumer have once a judgement has been ordered?
Asked on 4/12/10, 11:53 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark S. Moroknek
Kelly & Curtis, PLLC.
If it is entered on default, within one year after entry you may bring an order to show cause to vacate the default judgment. Generally, one must show that there is a meritorious defense to the claim, and a reasonable excuse for the default.
Answered on 4/18/10, 8:39 am