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Difference between revisions of "Responding to a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter"

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===Deadline for the applicant's reply===
===Deadline for the applicant's reply===


The applicant has 30 days to file a ''Reply'' in Form 3 after being served with the respondent's reply if it asks for any orders. Very few applicants bother to file a reply of their own. Many applicants would only go to the trouble of preparing a reply if there was something unusual or unexpected in the reply of the respondent.
The applicant has 30 days to file a Reply in Form 3 after being served with the respondent's Reply if the respondent's Reply asks for any orders. Very few applicants bother to file a Reply of their own. Many applicants only go to the trouble of preparing a Reply if there was something unusual or unexpected in the respondent's Reply.


===The next steps===
===The next steps===