Part II Costs of Judgment in Default of Appearance

What this form is for

• • Use this form when you have obtained a judgment in default of appearance
• • Use this form to claim costs associated with that judgment
• • Use this form before initiating enforcement proceedings
• • Use this form only if you are the party that obtained the judgment
• • Use this form when the other party failed to appear in court

Use this form or another form?

Deadline or filing window

This form must typically be submitted within a specific timeframe after the judgment is entered, usually within 14 days, but time limits may vary depending on the court and type of case.

Before you submit

• • Form is fully completed with all required sections
• • All cost calculations are accurate and supported by documentation
• • Court fees have been paid if required
• • Form is signed by the appropriate person
• • Copy of the original judgment is attached
• • All supporting documentation is included
• • Form is submitted to the correct court office

How to file this form

1. 1Obtain a copy of the judgment in default of appearance
2. 2Calculate all costs incurred related to obtaining the judgment
3. 3Complete the Part II Costs form with accurate details
4. 4Gather all supporting documentation for the costs claimed
5. 5Submit the completed form to the relevant court office
6. 6Pay any required court fees
7. 7Ensure the form is properly served on the other party if required

Known limitations

• • This form only addresses costs, not the principal amount of the judgment
• • It may not be used to claim costs for matters unrelated to the default of appearance
• • The court may disallow certain costs if they are deemed unreasonable
• • The form may not be appropriate for all types of legal proceedings