What is another word for Cognovit Judgment?
Pronunciation: [kˈɒɡnəvˌɪt d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt] (IPA) 
Cognovit judgment is a legal term used in the United States that refers to a judgment entered by a court without a trial. It is a voluntary agreement between a creditor and debtor, where the debtor agrees to give up his or her right to defend himself or herself in court. This allows the creditor to collect the debt without the need for a trial or an extensive legal proceeding. Synonyms for a cognovit judgment include consent judgment, confession of judgment, and warrant of attorney. These terms are used interchangeably, and all represent a debtor's waiver of legal rights and admission of debt to the creditor.
