Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Georgia
Service of complaint
What is the time limit for serving a Complaint on someone after it has been filed in Court.
Asked on 7/19/07, 12:01 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Charles W. Field
Charles W. Field, Attorney at Law
Re: Service of complaint
There is no specific time limit, but you should do it as soon as possible. Usually, when a suit is filed, the clerk sends it to the sheriff's office for service and they usually take care of it in a few days.
Answered on 7/19/07, 2:18 pm