How to File a Motion to Set Aside a Default Judgment in California (CCP § 473) After Missing a Court Deadline
You can often set aside a California default judgment by filing a motion under CCP § 473 within 6 months of the default, default judgment, or dismissal. This remedy is commonly used when a party missed a court deadline due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or excusable neglect. This article explains eligibility, deadlines, required papers, service, […]
