This motion for entry of default must be filed within six months of the actual default. After the six months, a default judgment can only be obtained by motion with notice to the [[defendant]], usually by ordinary mail to the address where the [[defendant]] was originally served with the [[complaint]]. | This motion for entry of default must be filed within six months of the actual default. After the six months, a default judgment can only be obtained by motion with notice to the [[defendant]], usually by ordinary mail to the address where the [[defendant]] was originally served with the [[complaint]]. |