WHAT HAPPENS IF THE DEFENDANT FAILS TO SHOW UP ON THE NEW JERSEY SPECIAL CIVIL PART TRIAL DATE IN A SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, LAW DIVISION, SPECIAL CIVIL PART CASE?
If a defendant fails to appear when the case is called for trial, the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Special Civil Part shall likely enter a default against the defendant. If you are a plaintiff and you receive a default in your case, you shall have to prepare and file paperwork with the New Jersey Special Civil Part court asking the New Jersey Special Civil Part court to enter a default judgment in your favor. If this happens and the defendant has a good reason for failing to appear at the New Jersey Special Civil Part trial, the defendant could file a motion with the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Special Civil Part requesting that the default judgment be removed (vacated), that the case be reinstated and the trial rescheduled.
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