Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Virginia

Civil Suit

What happens if a defendent does not show up for court? I am suing for $268.00 and have a signed note.


Asked on 8/16/06, 7:19 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Civil Suit

If the defendant has been properly served with

notice of your lawsuit, the court should award you a default judgment if he or she fails to appear.

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Answered on 8/16/06, 9:43 am


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