Defendant failed to demonstrate a reasonable excuse for his default. Defendant's claim that he was unfamiliar with the legal system and did not understand that he needed an attorney to represent him, does not constitute a reasonable excuse for his failure to timely appear and oppose plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment in lieu of complaint (see US Bank N.A. v Brown,
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