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When a filer is required to serve parties not participating in a case, a proof of service must be uploaded indicating that the non-participating party was served. This upload would be required in the following examples: a motion to be relieved as counsel, …
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Each document submitted should not exceed 28 MB. … What is the maximum file size allowed for each document in eCourts Appellate? Discover a variety of judicial programs, informational resources, and volunteer opportunities offered by the New Jersey …
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Most often you will receive an error message explaining why you cannot file your document over the internet. If instructions are provided, follow them. If it does not correct the problem, please contact the Appellate eCourts team at 609-815-2950 ext. …
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There are numerous tools available for converting your documents into text-searchable PDF. You may want to discuss with your Information Technology (IT) department. … How do I convert my Word or WordPerfect document into a text searchable PDF format on …
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PDF documents are "read only" documents that cannot be easily altered. … Why is converting documents into PDF format necessary when eFiling? Discover a variety of judicial programs, informational resources, and volunteer opportunities offered by the New …
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How long it will take for a judge to hear a contested case cannot be determined definitely. After a contested answer is filed and transferred to the General Equity judge, the Plaintiff's attorney will often file a motion for summary judgment or to strike …
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The SCCO cannot speculate as to why no other pleadings were filed by the Plaintiff or why a Plaintiff has not dismissed the case. The defendant may contact the Plaintiff's attorney to discuss their concerns regarding these matters. If a defendant feels he …
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There are several types of motions that may be filed in relation to a foreclosure proceeding. Some motions should only be filed with the Office of Foreclosure, while others should only be filed with the General Equity judge in the county of venue (the …
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The foreclosure file will contain only those documents which the court requires to be filed in a Foreclosure proceeding. Generally, the foreclosure file will not include correspondence the mortgage company has sent to the borrower about the defaulted …
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The SCCO cannot provide legal advice or legal analysis of any kind. If a defendant has a question regarding the legality of the mortgage company's actions, he should consult a private attorney. An attorney would have the legal expertise necessary to …
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The following documents are most commonly filed in foreclosure actions: Foreclosure Complaint . This document is filed by the lender (plaintiff), usually a bank or mortgage company, after the debtor-homeowner (defendant) defaults on his or her loan. The …
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The Return Notice completed by the Office of Foreclosure staff will usually specify whether or not a copy of the corrected document must be re-served on the other parties. When a pleading is returned by the SCCO staff, the Return Notice will not specify …
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No. Catching up on arrears will not cause the foreclosure proceeding to be automatically dismissed. The Plaintiff's attorney must seek to have the case dismissed if the defendant has worked out a deal with the lender and caught up on any arrearages. … …
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In most cases, filing for bankruptcy will trigger the automatic stay provisions of the Bankruptcy Code. The automatic stay prevents a party from starting or continuing a foreclosure proceeding; this means that all activity on the foreclosure case must …
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The defendant should consult an attorney who can evaluate the defendant's circumstances and help him determine whether it is in his best interest to file for bankruptcy and when such filing should be made. … How much time do I have to file a bankruptcy …
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Once a request for default is filed, it is reviewed by the SCCO staff to determine whether the request complies with the Court's requirements. If the request for default meets the Court's requirements, default is entered against the parties requested. A …
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The Plaintiff is the only party who may voluntarily stop a final judgment procedure. There are a limited number of circumstances under which a Final Judgment procedure may be stopped. If a defendant works out an agreement with the lender, the Plaintiff …
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According to the language provided in the Notice of Motion for Final Judgment, a defendant has 10 days to file an objection to the Affidavit of Amount Due attached to the Notice of Motion for Final Judgment. The Notice of Motion for Final Judgment …
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A final judgment can be vacated voluntarily by the Plaintiff. Sometimes this occurs if a settlement has been reached between the lender and the mortgagor either privately or through the foreclosure mediation process. Otherwise a final judgment can only be …
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Unless the defendant has entered into an agreement with the lender stating otherwise, the defendant usually does not have to vacate the property until some time after the Sheriff's sale. The Sheriff must advertise the sale of the property for a minimum of …