Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts
Civil Procedure
How long to reply to a request to a for a production a documents
Asked on 2/17/09, 10:04 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Christopher Vaughn-Martel
Charles River Law Partners, LLC
Re: Civil Procedure
The rules of discovery, including time limits, can be found in the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure, either online or at your local law library.
Answered on 2/17/09, 10:06 am
Re: Civil Procedure
The request for production time limits depends on the court. Housing Court in an eviction is two weeks, other courts will depend on the court and other factors, usually 30 days. The request for production should say when the information is needed.
Answered on 2/17/09, 11:39 am