Outcome Descriptions
When outcomes are displayed in your outcomes page they will be classified with their Outcome Name, but what do these mean exactly? Below we have a complete list of all outcomes and their corresponding description to ensure you can take any and all appropriate actions as you review your hearing outcomes.
Outcome Name | Description |
Attorney Failed to Appear - Not on Docket | The attorney did not appear in court and the hearing was not on the docket. |
Weather Closure | The attorney did not appear in court due to a weather closure. |
Attorney Failed to Appear | The attorney did not appear in court. |
Not on docket | The attorney appeared in court, but the hearing was not on the docket. |
Unscheduled Hearing | The attorney covered an unscheduled hearing. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Late Attchmts. (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff and documents from the plaintiff/firm were uploaded late. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Late Attchmts. (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party and the documents from the plaintiff/firm were uploaded late. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Sub24 Attchmts. (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff and documents from the plaintiff/firm were uploaded under 24 hours. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Sub24 Attchmts. (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party and the documents from the plaintiff/firm were under 24 hours. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Lacked Info (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff due to missing information from the plaintiff/firm before the hearing. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Lacked Info (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party due to missing information from the plaintiff/firm before the hearing. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Lacked Client Action (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff due to a lack of prior action from the plaintiff/firm. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Lacked Client Action (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party due to a lack of prior action from the plaintiff/firm. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Posted Wrong (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff due to the hearing being posted incorrectly. |
Jdgmnt Granted - Posted Wrong (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party due to the hearing being posted incorrectly. |
Jdgmnt Granted - No Answer (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff due to unresponsiveness from the plaintiff/firm. |
Jdgmnt Granted - No Answer (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party due to unresponsiveness from the plaintiff/firm. |
Jdgmnt Granted (Against Pltf.) | A judgment was granted against the plaintiff. |
Jdgmnt Granted (Favor Opp. Party) | A judgment was granted in favor of the opposing party. |
Desired Outcome Not Achieved | The plaintiff’s/firm’s desired outcome was not achieved. |
Desired Outcome Not Achieved (Adverse) | The plaintiff’s/firm’s desired outcome not achieved and there was an adverse ruling. |
Cont. - OPC Appr.- Settl. Info | The case was continued due to a pending settlement. |
Cont. - Def. Appr. - Settl. Info | The case was continued due to a pending settlement and the defendant appeared. |
Settl. - With Attchmt | A settlement was reached and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Settl. - Settl. Info Reported | A settlement was reached and the attorney reported settlement information. |
Settl. - No Attchmt - (Bulk Reporting) | A settlement was reached and the attorney did not upload any attachments because they used Docketly’s bulk reporting feature. |
Settl. - No Attchmt - (Retrieval Not Reported) | A settlement was reached and the attorney neither uploaded any attachments nor indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Settl. - No Attchmt - (Retrieval Reported) | A settlement was reached and the attorney did not upload any attachments, but they indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Settl. - No Attchmt | A settlement was reached, but the attorney did not upload any attachments. |
Jdgmnt Granted - With Attchmt | A judgment was granted and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Jdgmnt Granted - With Consent Jdgmnt | A consent judgment was granted and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Jdgmnt Granted - No Attchmt (Telephonic) | A judgment was granted, but the attorney did not upload any attachments because they appeared remotely. |
Jdgmnt Granted - No Attchmt (Bulk Reporting) | A judgment was granted and the attorney did not upload any attachments because they used Docketly’s bulk reporting feature. |
Jdgmnt Granted - (Retrieval Not Reported) | A judgment was granted and the attorney neither uploaded any attachments nor indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Jdgmnt Granted - (Retrieval Reported) | A judgment was granted and the attorney did not uploaded any attachments, but they indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Jdgmnt Granted - No Attchmt | A judgment was granted and the attorney did not upload any attachments. |
Default Entered - With Attchmt | Default was entered and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Default Entered - No Attchmt - Action Items - File Judgment | Default was entered and the attorney did not upload any attachments, but they added an action item for the plaintiff/firm to file judgment. |
Default Entered - No Attchmt - Action Items - File Judgment_default | Default was entered and the attorney did not upload any attachments, but they added an action item for the plaintiff/firm to file default judgment. |
Default Entered - No Attchmt (Telephonic) | Default was entered and the attorney did not upload any attachments because they appeared remotely. |
Default Entered - No Attchmt | Default was entered and the attorney did not upload any attachments. |
Cont. - Pending Settl. - Call Def. | The case was continued due to a pending settlement, but the attorney added an action item for plaintiff/firm to call the defendant. |
Cont. - Pending Settl. - File Stip (With Attchmt) | The case was continued due to a pending settlement, and the attorney uploaded an attachment and added an action item for the plaintiff/firm to file the settlement stipulation. |
Cont. - Pending Settl. - File Stip | The case was continued due to a pending settlement, and the attorney added an action item for the plaintiff/firm to file a settlement stipulation. |
Cont. - Pending Settl. - With Attchmts. | The case was continued due to a pending settlement, and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Cont. - Pending Settl. - No Action Reported | The case was continued due to a pending settlement, and the attorney did not indicate any action items for the plaintiff/firm. |
Cont. - Fraud Discovery (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued due to the opposing party counsel appeared and the attorney reported new fraud discovery. |
Cont. - Fraud (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued due to the opposing party counsel appeared and claimed fraud. |
Cont. - Debt Disputed (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued due to the opposing party counsel appeared and disputed the debt. |
Cont. - Debt Disputed (OPC) | The case was continued due to the opposing party disputed the debt. |
Cont. - Hardship (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued due to the opposing party counsel appeared and claimed hardship. |
Cont. - Fraud Discovery (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared and the attorney reported fraud discovery. |
Cont. - Fraud (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared and claimed fraud. |
Cont. - Debt Disputed (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared and disputed debt. |
Cont. - Debt Disputed | The case was continued due to the debt being disputed. |
Cont. - Hardship (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared and claimed hardship. |
Cont. - OPC Appr. - Client Requested | The case was continued, as requested by the plaintiff/firm, and the opposing counsel appeared. |
Cont. - Def. Appr. - Client Requested | The case was continued, as requested by the plaintiff/firm, and the defendant appeared. |
Cont. - Client Action Required (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued and the opposing counsel appeared. The attorney reported that plaintiff/firm action is required, but did not specify the action. |
Cont. - Client Action Required (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared. The attorney reported that plaintiff/firm action is required, but did not specify the action. |
Cont. - Client Action Required (Call Def.) (OPC Appr.) | The case was continued and the opposing counsel appeared. The attorney reported the plaintiff/firm must call the defendant. |
Cont. - Client Action Required (Call Def.) (Def. Appr.) | The case was continued and the defendant appeared. The attorney reported the plaintiff/firm must call the defendant. |
Cont. - OPC Appr. | The case was continued and the opposing counsel appeared. |
Cont. - Def. Appr. | The case was continued and the defendant appeared. |
Cont. - Client Instructions (Mobile) | The case was continued as requested by the plaintiff/firm. |
Cont. - Client Instructions (Web) | The case was continued as requested by the plaintiff/firm. |
Cont. - Pending Bankruptcy (Web) | The case was continued due to a pending bankruptcy. |
Cont. - Pending Bankruptcy (Mobile) | The case was continued due to a pending bankruptcy. |
Cont. - Pending Discovery - New Address | The case was continued due to new address discovery. |
Cont. - Pending Discovery - New Email/Phone | The case was continued due to new email/phone discovery. |
Cont. - Pending Discovery - Employer Name | The case was continued due to new employer discovery. |
Cont. - Pending Discovery - Bank Info | The case was continued due to new bank information discovery. |
Cont. - Pending Discovery | The case was continued due to pending discovery. |
Cont. - No Service | The case was continued due to no service. |
Cont. - Not on Docket (Next Hearing Date Reported) | The case was continued due to the hearing not being on the docket, but the attorney reported the next hearing date. |
Cont. - Not on Docket | The case was continued due to the hearing not being on the docket. |
Cont. - Docs Not Filed Before Hearing | The case was continued due to a lack documents filed by the plaintiff/firm before the hearing. |
Cont. - Lacked Docs/Instructions | The case was continued due to a lack of attached documents by the plaintiff/firm before the hearing. |
Cont. - Opp. Party Req Motion | The case was continued due to a motion request from the opposing party. |
Cont. - Pending Service | The case was continued pending service. |
Cont. - You Requested | The case was continued at the attorney’s request. |
Cont. - Judge/Court Requested | The case was continued at the judges/court’s requests. |
Cont. - OPC Requested | The case was continued at the opposing party counsel’s request. |
Cont. - Other | The case was continued for a reason undetermined by the hearing report. |
Client Action Required - Call Def. | The attorney indicated the plaintiff/firm must call the defendant. |
Client Action Required - File Stip | The attorney indicated the plaintiff/firm must file a settlement stipulation. |
OPC Appr. - Fraud Discovery | The opposing counsel appeared and the attorney discovered fraud. |
OPC Appr. - Fraud | The opposing counsel appeared and claimed fraud. |
OPC Appr. - Debt Disputed | The opposing counsel appeared and disputed the debt. |
OPC Appr. - Hardship | The opposing counsel appeared and claimed hardship. |
Def. Appr. - Fraud Discovery | The defendant appeared and the attorney discovered fraud. |
Def. Appr. - Fraud | The defendant appeared and claimed fraud. |
Def. Appr. - Debt Disputed | The defendant appeared and disputed the debt. |
Def. Appr. - Hardship | The defendant appeared and claimed hardship. |
Pending Discovery - New Address | The attorney discovered a new address from the defendant. |
Pending Discovery - New Email/Phone | The attorney discovered a new email address or phone number from the defendant. |
Pending Discovery - Employer Name | The attorney discovered a new employer from the defendant. |
Pending Discovery - Bank Info | The attorney discovered a new bank information from the defendant. |
Def. Appr. - Garnishment obtained | The defendant appeared and the garnishment was obtained. |
Def. Appr. - Garnishment renewed | The defendant appeared and the garnishment was renewed. |
Def. Appr. - Garnishment dimissed | The defendant appeared and the garnishment was dismissed. |
Dism. - Jdgmnt Granted | The case was dismissed due to a granted judgment. |
Dism. - Motion Granted | The case was dismissed due to a granted motion. |
Dism. - Client Requested | The case was dismissed at the plaintiff’s/firm’s request. |
Dism. - Late Attchmts. | The case was dismissed due to a lack of documents from the plaintiff/firm. |
Dism. - Lacked Info | The case was dismissed due to a lack of information from the plaintiff/firm. |
Dism. - Lacked Client Action | The case was dismissed due to a lack of action from the plaintiff/firm. |
Dism. - Posted Wrong | The case was dismissed due to hearing being posted incorrectly. |
Dism. - No Answer | The case was dismissed due to a lack of response from the plaintiff/firm. |
Settled - Dism. | The case was dismissed due to an agreed settlement. |
Dism. - Not Served | The case was dismissed due to lack of service. |
Dism. | The case was dismissed. |
OPC Appr. | Unable to determine the outcome from the information in the hearing report. The attorney indicated the opposing counsel appeared. |
Def. Appr. | Unable to determine the outcome based on the information in the hearing report. The attorney indicated the defendant appeared. |
Motion Granted - With Attchmt | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney uploaded an attachment. |
Motion Granted - Telephonic | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney appeared remotely |
Motion Granted - No Attchmt (Bulk Reporting) | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney used Docketly’s bulk reporting feature. |
Motion Granted - (Retrieval Not Reported) | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney neither uploaded any attachments nor indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Motion Granted - (Retrieval Reported) | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney did not upload any attachments, but they indicated how the plaintiff/firm could retrieve them. |
Motion Granted - No Attachment | The plaintiff’s/firm’s motion was granted and the attorney did not upload any attachments. |
Client Action Required | The attorney indicated there is firm action required ahead of the next hearing. |
Next Hearing Date Set | The attorney provided the next hearing date. |
Case Proceeding - “Pre-Judgment" | The case is preceding, but the next hearing date was not provided. |
Catch all | Unable to determine the outcome based on the information in the hearing report. |