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DUTY TO APPEAR AT ARBITRATION HEARING
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. The Notice to Defend contained in the Complaint explains what you must do to dispute the claims made against you. If you file the written response referred to in the Notice to Defend, a hearing before a board of arbitrators will take place at a time and place to be designated by the Beaver County Court Administrator.
IF YOU FAIL TO FILE THE RESPONSE DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE TO DEFEND, A JUDGMENT FOR THE AMOUNT CLAIMED IN THE COMPLAINT MAY BE ENTERED AGAINST YOU BEFORE THE HEARING.
IF ONE OR MORE OF THE PARTIES IS NOT PRESENT AT THE HEARING, THE MATTER MAY BE HEARD AT THE SAME TIME AND DATE BEFORE A JUDGE OF THE COURT WITHOUT THE ABSENT PARTY OR PARTIES. THERE IS NO RIGHT TO A TRIAL DE NOVO ON APPEAL FROM A DECISION ENTERED BY A JUDGE.
INFORMATION ABOUT THE DATE, TIME AND LOCATION OF THE ARBITRATION HEARING CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE BEAVER COUNTY COURT ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW:
Beaver County Court Administrator
Beaver County Courthouse
810 3rd St.
Beaver, PA 15009
Telephone: (724) 770-4700
Beav. Cnty. Pa., form 1303