Court Summons Is Ignored? 5 Serious Consequences You Must Know

 

Question: What happens if a court summons is ignored?

Answer: If you are given a summons in a civil lawsuit and you don’t reply or go to the court on the assigned day, the other person points out to the court that you are not interested in the case. The jury will have to take a default judgment against you.

Read more in our blog: What if the Person Cannot Be Found or Is Evasive? (Legal Steps to Handle an Evasive Person)