Minimizing the Impact of Defaults in Commercial Arbitration

Payment defaults in arbitration are problematic because, unlike courts, arbitrators disfavor default judgments due to due ...
JD Supra

Alter Egos and the Default Judgement Problem: A New Path

California courts have long recognized that a judgment creditor who has prevailed against a corporation should not be left ...
Reuters

Default Judgment Procedure (Florida)

Default stops defendants from challenging claims after time to respond to claims expires Clerk's default is speediest method for obtaining default Court's default is required when defendant is ...
Law

Cook: Default Judgment or Not, Plaintiffs Need to Show Work to Obtain Damages

A decision by Vice Chancellor Nathan A. Cook signals a default judgment for a plaintiff doesn't mean a clean sweep for damages if those damages aren't properly supported. The opinion, issued Wednesday ...
JD Supra

Court Affirms Default Judgment Against A Foreign Corporate Fiduciary Because Service Was Proper Under The Texas Estates Code

In United States Bank Nat’l Ass’n v. Moss, U.S. Bank (USB) sought to vacate a default judgment in an underlying suit involving title to real property through a bill of review based on allegedly ...