QUESTION
If you were served a small claims case but your name was spelled wrong do you have to appear
Asked on Apr 10th, 2016 on Litigation - Oregon
More details to this question:
The name says stephan instead of stephen but the middel and last name are spelled correctly and its a attorney thats suing as plantiff the defendents name is cleary wrong
1 ANSWER
I would strongly advise you to appear. The chances of the Court relieving you of the consequences of non-appearance because your first name was slightly misspelled on a document are small.
Answered on Apr 11th, 2016 at 1:56 PM