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What happens after the defendant is served with the Statement of Claims?

April 26, 2017defendant happens served

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What happens after the defendant is served with the Statement of Claims?

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The Defendant has thirty (30) days from the date of service to file an Answer with the Court. the date after service is counted as day one. If the thirtieth day falls on a day when the Court is closed (such as a weekend or legal holiday), then the Answer is due on the next day the Court is open.