A court can make a default judgment when a defendant does not respond to the claims made by the plaintiff. The plaintiff can make an application to to court anytime after the time limits for filing Continue Reading
What to do if you have been served a Statement of Claim in the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria
A Statement of Claim is an extremely important court document containing the plaintiff’s claim against you (the defendant). As a first step, you should read the Statement of Claim served upon you and Continue Reading
What is mediation?
Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution method that can be used instead of going to a trial in Court. When a dispute goes to trial, the Court will make a decision based on the competing claims Continue Reading