Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts
in Massachusetts, after a sheriff has served divorce papers, how long before a court date is given
Asked on 4/17/12, 6:58 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Christopher Vaughn-Martel
Charles River Law Partners, LLC
An individual has 20 days from service of the summons to respond. If they do not, default may enter.
Answered on 4/17/12, 9:02 am