If you're late in filing an answer to a civil suit, you can typically request an extension from the court, explaining the reason for the delay. Alternatively, you may need to file a motion for leave to file a late answer, which includes the proposed answer and justification for the tardiness. It's essential to act quickly, as courts have specific deadlines and rules regarding late filings. Consulting with an attorney can provide guidance tailored to your situation.
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No. That is two different issues. Filing a claim is part of a legally binding contract. Filing suit is a civil action in itself.
In Nevada, the statute of limitations for filing a civil suit varies depending on the type of case. Generally, it ranges from 2 to 6 years. It is important to consult with a legal professional to determine the specific time limit for your particular case.
You initiate a civil suit by filing a Complaint or Petition and asking the clerk to open a new case.
In the United States, it is illegal for an employer to retaliate or fire an employee for engaging in protected activities, such as participating in a civil suit against a client. If you believe you are being retaliated against for not dropping the civil suit, you may consider seeking legal advice or filing a complaint with the relevant authorities.
You can try filing a complaint against the prosecutor's office with the State Attorney General's Office, and/or filing a civil suit for damages against the party who commited, what you believe is, a crime.
That would be 3 years in Michigan. It is only 1 year for libel and slander cases. Consult a Michigan attorney for your specifics.
You, as an individual, cannot bring a civil suit for this. 'Filing a false report' or 'falsely reporting a crime' is a criminal charge that can only be brought by the prosecutors office. If you wish to sue for civil damages, you must be prepared to prove that the filing of the allegedly false report 'damaged' you in some way.
What does Case close - operaton of law for a Civil Harrassment filing?
Yes,since because a writ is not the matter to be decided to the facts.The fact finding Court is the civil Court of compitant jurisdiction.Thus,upon filing a writ for any urgency in respect of constitutional remedies and on it's limited disposal but not on merits then a civil suit for legal right can be entertained on various aspects of specified law.
The filing of the Complaint begins the lawsuit. Filing an Answer makes it a contested lawsuit.
Yes, filing suit is essentially the same as suing. Both terms refer to the legal process of initiating a lawsuit against an individual or entity in a court of law. Filing suit involves submitting the necessary legal documents to the court to formally begin the litigation process.