> Next, she heard that her court case had happened and she'd been found guilty.
If she missed her court date then I don't know what she expected... You will lose by default if you don't go.
If she missed her court date then I don't know what she expected... You will lose by default if you don't go.
When I moved, I guess only the mailing address got changed, not the « registered » address.
So I continued getting monthly statements and all was well.
Tax time comes and I realize I hadn’t gotten statements in some months.
I go to the branch and they said the accounts been closed. Uh oh.
Turns out they sent all those communications and a draft for 5 figures to the registered address I didn’t live at anymore.
Ugh.
If it's the same, then she just needed to send a letter to the court outlining the steps she had gone through, and was working on to get documentation for the case. Depending on jurisdiction, she may have had to appear before a judge to make the request.
It's up to the judge, of course, but in 99% of the cases, if you have a reasonable request, then you'll get your continuance.