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Request for Stay of Default - New York City
Request for Stay of Default is a legal document that was released by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection - a government authority operating within New York City.
FAQ
Q: What is a Request for Stay of Default?
A: A Request for Stay of Default is a legal document that asks the court to temporarily halt the enforcement of a default judgment.
Q: How does a Request for Stay of Default work in New York City?
A: In New York City, a Request for Stay of Default must be filed with the court that issued the default judgment. The request must explain the reasons why the default should be halted.
Q: When should a Request for Stay of Default be filed in New York City?
A: A Request for Stay of Default should be filed as soon as possible after receiving notice of the default judgment.
Q: What are the reasons for filing a Request for Stay of Default in New York City?
A: Some common reasons for filing a Request for Stay of Default in New York City include: valid legal defense, newly-discovered evidence, or a mistake or oversight in the original default judgment.
Q: What happens after filing a Request for Stay of Default in New York City?
A: After filing a Request for Stay of Default, the court will review the request and determine whether to grant the stay. If the stay is granted, the enforcement of the default judgment will be temporarily halted.
Q: Can a Request for Stay of Default be denied in New York City?
A: Yes, a Request for Stay of Default can be denied if the court determines that the request lacks merit or that the reasons provided are insufficient.
Q: Can a Request for Stay of Default be filed by anyone in New York City?
A: No, a Request for Stay of Default can only be filed by a party to the case or their legal representative.
Q: Is there a fee to file a Request for Stay of Default in New York City?
A: Yes, there is usually a filing fee to submit a Request for Stay of Default in New York City. The specific fee amount can vary.
Q: What should I do if my Request for Stay of Default is denied in New York City?
A: If your Request for Stay of Default is denied, you may want to consult with a lawyer to explore other legal options or consider appealing the decision.
Form Details:
- Released on September 27, 2021;
- The latest edition currently provided by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection;
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