Set Aside a Judgment

Set Aside Small Claims Judgment

You will need the following information for the interactive forms when asking to set aside the judgment entered in the case:

• Note: You MUST be a Defendant to use these forms.
• Names of the plaintiff and defendant as they appear on the claim form.
• Mailing address and phone number of the plaintiff, as listed on the claim form.
• The county in which the claim was filed.
• Date the judgment was entered, which can be found on the Judgement document.
• The case number, as listed on the claim form.
• The reason you are asking the judgment to be set aside. There are only two reasons you can give:
  a)You have a good reason you did not file an answer by the deadline in the summons.
  b)You have a good reason you did not appear at the hearing on the claim.

To begin click HERE!

Note: You will be taken to our partnering site, “LawHelp Interactive”.

Don't forget, you must have the Adobe Flash Player to use the interactive forms.

If you don’t have all of the required information, you can still use the interactive forms to fill in the information you do have. If you set up a free and confidential user name and password for the interactive forms, you can start your form, save your answers, and finish completing the interactive forms when you have the remaining needed information. Or, you can complete as much of the information as possible, take your forms to your local CAO office, and ask for assistance with filling in the remaining needed information.

To learn more about the project and what to expect when you use the interactive court forms, check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.