Quick Question

Can a Default Judgment Be Overturned if I Was Never Properly Served?

The short answer

Quick answer

Yes, a default judgment may be set aside if you were not properly served with the court documents or were denied a fair opportunity to respond.

Yes, a default judgment may be set aside if you were not properly served with the court documents or were denied a fair opportunity to respond. The court will consider the circumstances and whether you have a valid defence.

General information only. This answer does not constitute legal advice. The appropriate response depends on the facts and circumstances of each matter.

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