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Outcome Descriptions

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.

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