Legal Question in Business Law in New York

does amending a compliant change the date of commencement

if i want to file a default judgment, do I have to wait from 21 days of filing the amendment or 21 days from filing the original. They were filed 2 weeks apart.


Asked on 7/15/08, 3:58 pm

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Nancy Delain Delain Law Office, PLLC

Re: does amending a compliant change the date of commencement

Wait 21 days from the date of HAND-DELIVERED SERVICE OF PROCESS (26 days from mailed service) of the AMENDMENT.

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Answered on 7/15/08, 9:43 pm


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