FORECLOSURE/PARTITION/QUIET TITLE | CUYAHOGA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT - GENERAL DIVISION

Handles foreclosure cases and answers general procedural questions, but does not give legal advice. Foreclosure is an attempt by the holder of the mortgage or lien to have the property sold to satisfy the mortgage or lien. The borrower is sent a foreclosure summons and has 28 days to file a written answer with the Clerk of Courts. If the court decides that the borrower is in default, the house can be sold at a Sheriff's Auction. The borrower can still redeem the property up to eight days after the sale. Also handles partition and quiet title cases.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

310 W Lakeside Ave., Cleveland, OH 44113

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm.

Fax

(216) 698-2990

Application process

Phone for information M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm. Foreclosure, partition, and quiet title cases are not filed here, but at the Cuyahoga County Clerk of Courts Office. Those named in a foreclosure, partition or quiet title case will receive a complaint and summons in the mail or hand delivered by the Sheriff's office.

Fee

May be court costs.

Eligibility

Those named in a foreclosure, partition or quiet title complaint from the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.

Agency info

CUYAHOGA COUNTY COMMON PLEAS COURT - GENERAL DIVISION

Operates as a division of the Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. Holds exclusive original criminal jurisdiction of felonies and original jurisdiction in all civil cases where the amount in controversy is greater than $500.