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What does the court do if all defendants have waived the right to be heard?
What does the court do if all defendants have waived the right to be heard?
- Schedule a hearing to determine if a final judgment of foreclosure should be entered
- Enter a final judgment of foreclosure without the need for further hearing (correct)
- Notify all parties of the need to provide additional evidence
- Dismiss the case due to lack of evidence
What does the court do if a defendant has not waived the right to be heard?
What does the court do if a defendant has not waived the right to be heard?
- Determine if there is cause not to enter a final judgment of foreclosure (correct)
- Immediately enter a final judgment of foreclosure
- Dismiss the case without further consideration
- Schedule another hearing for further evidence presentation
What happens if a defendant fails to show cause as to why a final judgment of foreclosure should not be entered?
What happens if a defendant fails to show cause as to why a final judgment of foreclosure should not be entered?
- The court promptly enters a judgment of foreclosure (correct)
- The court schedules another hearing with extended time
- The plaintiff is required to provide more evidence
- The case is dismissed immediately
When can the court announce a date and time for a continued hearing?
When can the court announce a date and time for a continued hearing?
Who must be notified of the date and time of a continued hearing?
Who must be notified of the date and time of a continued hearing?
What will the court do if all defendants have waived the right to be heard?
What will the court do if all defendants have waived the right to be heard?
When is it unnecessary for the court to hold a hearing to adjudge requested attorney fees to be reasonable?
When is it unnecessary for the court to hold a hearing to adjudge requested attorney fees to be reasonable?
What constitutes a waiver of the right to be heard at the hearing to show cause?
What constitutes a waiver of the right to be heard at the hearing to show cause?
In what situation would the court announce a date for a continued hearing?
In what situation would the court announce a date for a continued hearing?
What happens if a defendant files defenses by motion or verified answer?
What happens if a defendant files defenses by motion or verified answer?