Legal Question in Consumer Law in Louisiana

Judgment Filed 3yrs.8mths. after Summons

Can a judgment be filed this long after summons served. I don't even remember being served since it has been 5 years since served, just found out about judgment that was filed. served 4/15/03, judgment filed 1/23/08.


Asked on 4/12/08, 11:37 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Re: Judgment Filed 3yrs.8mths. after Summons

You need to take this to an attorney. If nothing was done in the last 3 years to move the case forward, then it may be dismissed on its own merits for lack of prosecution.

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Answered on 4/14/08, 8:54 am


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