civ pro numbers Flashcards
If D is to be served w/i U.S., service is to take place no more than _________ after filing complaint
90 days
Waiver occurs if D executes and mails waiver form to P w/i _______ (or _______ if outside US)
30 days, 60 days
How long does opposing party have to respond to discovery requests?
30 days, with extra 3 days if mailed
D must remove a case, no later than _______ of service of the first paper that shows the case is removable
30 days
If P thinks the case should not have been removed for some reason OTHER than SMH, she must move to remand no later than _______ after notice of removal was filed in federal court
30 days
defendant must respond to a complaint w/i ______ after service of process
21 days
To avoid default, D must do one of these two things no later than _____ after being served w/ service of process: _____, and _____
21 ays, motion, answer
If D waived service, D has _______ from when P mailed waiver form
60 days
If D makes a motion to dismiss under rule 12 and it is denied, D must serve answer w/i _______ of notice of denial
14 days
P has a right to amend her complaint ______ no later than _____ after D serves 1st rule 12 response or responsive pleading
once, 21 days
D has a right to amend her answer ____ no later than _____ of serving her answer
once, 21 days
If the opposing party violates rule 11, you serve the motion on other parties but cannot file it. The party in violation has a safe harbor of ______ to fix it
21 days
There is a right to implead w/i ______ of serving your answer
14 days
You cannot take more than _____ depositions or depose the same person _____ w/o court approval or stipulation. Depo cannot exceed ________ unless court orders or party stipulates
10, twice, 1 day / 7 hours
How long does a party have to respond to interrogatories? _____ from service; extra ___ if mailed
30 days, 3