Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Virginia
how lond does a plaintiff have from complaint filed to service?
Asked on 7/27/10, 11:43 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
How long----for what?
Answered on 7/30/10, 11:45 am
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
If you're referring to sevice of the complaint on the defendant, it could be up to a year or more, depending upon the particular court involved, or until this court decides to close the case for lack of service of the papers upon the defendant.
Answered on 7/31/10, 8:36 am
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