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What happens if the plantiff does not show up for a child support hearing?
It's likely that the court will dismiss the complaint. If the dismissal is "with prejudice," the complaint cannot be refiled.
Can you amend a complaint after a 12b motion to dismiss?
So long as a court has not ruled on a pending Motion to Dismiss, you may amend your complaint.
Does an amended complaint render a motion to dismiss moot?
Yes, an amended complaint can render a motion to dismiss moot because the amended complaint may address the issues raised in the motion to dismiss, making it unnecessary for the court to rule on the motion.
Can you cancel divorce proceedings?
If you filed the complaint or petition, you may dismiss it. If the other party filed the complaint, or if they filed a counterclaim, they would need to dismiss it.
When filing a motion to dismiss can you assert an affirmative defense?
The majority of courts generally will not dismiss a complaint at the pleading stag based on affirmative defense, dismissal at this stage may be appropriate when the allegations in the complaint establish the defense.
What is a responsive pleading?
A responsive pleading is one that responds to what another party has filed. An answer responds to a complaint. An opposition to a motion to dismiss responds to a motion to dismiss. An affidavit and reply must be filed to a motion to dismiss a case.
Can a Motion to Dismiss be used as an answer to a Complaint for Eviction in Florida?
Yes, this is a common answer that is served in these complaints. This would be an acceptable answer for eviction.
What if a minor mother does not cooperate with the paternity test and does not bring the child to be tested?
That depends on the law in your state of residence. Some states require that both the parent requesting the test and the person to be tested show up in court. Other states' laws have no such requirement, only that the person who was summoned to court for that purpose show up. Consult an attorney or the family court in your county of residence for specifics.
What happens after presenting an answer to a complaint?
The parties engage in discovery.
What is a motion to dismiss?
A motion is a request to the court to do (or not do) something.Dismiss means to throw out.With prejudice means it can not be brought again.If dismissed without prejudice, it can be brought again at a later time.So, a motion to dismiss with prejudice is a request to the court to throw out the issue and never let it be brought again.
How do you answer complaint and get it dismissed?
You file an answer and file a motion to dismiss, citing a legal reason why the case should be dismissed. Then you ask the court for a hearing so that you can argue your motion.
What happens to an unanswered leg complaint?
nothing you just die
