A motion for default shall include a statement of the basis for venue in the action. A default shall not be entered if it clearly appears to the court from the papers on file that the action was brought in an …

If the defendant fails to do so, the plaintiff may obtain judgment for “affirmative relief” against the defendant by default pursuant to “a two-step process requiring (1) the entry of default and (2) the …

I served a copy of this default request and entry on the parties or their attorneys by first-class mail addressed to their last-known addresses as defined by MCR 2.107(C)(3).

This matter is proceeding by default. I am the petitioner in this action and have filed a proof of service of the preliminary Declaration of Disclosure (form FL-140) with the court.

In order to be entitled to a default, Form 81, Nonmilitary Affidavit, must be filed with the Clerk. Second, based on the Clerk's default, a default final judgment should be obtained from the judge handling the …

To secure the entry of default, the requesting party typically files a motion with the clerk. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 55(a). “Entry of default” occurs when the clerk of the court makes a notation of a party’s …

If a party obtains a default but does not, within a reasonable time thereafter, file a motion for a default judgment, the Court may by written order direct the party to show cause why the claims upon which …