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You must fill out the Application for a Pro Se Summons form and submit it to the clerk in the county where you are suing, along with payment of the court fee. The fee must be paid by cash, certified check, money order or bank check. Personal checks will not be accepted.

You have only three months, or specifically, 90 days, to file a Notice of Claim against the DOE and the city of New York itself. Once the Notice of Claim is filed, the school district must investigate and respond within 30 days. The parent, or the child, if they are old enough, must attend a 50-h hearing.

If service is not finished (completed), the defendant's time to Answer the Summons and Complaint does not start to run. In the Supreme, County and City Courts, the Affidavit of Service must be filed by 20 days or less from the date the papers were left or mailed whichever is later.

Some legal papers, like motion papers, have time limits about when they have to be mailed. Whenever legal papers are served, proof of their delivery has to be given to the court by Filing an Affidavit of Service. Remember, a party in the case can't mail or deliver the papers.

In New York, service of process is usually performed by a process server and service is made pursuant to among others, CPLR Rules: 307 (State), 308 (natural person), 309 (infant, incompetent or conservatee), 310 (partnership), 310-a (limited partnership), 311 (corporation or governmental subdivision), 311-a (limited ...

Discovery reform, on the other hand, requires the prosecution to turn over all ?discoverable? materials as soon as practicable, but no later than 15 days after arraignment. An additional 30 days is permitted if the materials are voluminous or the prosecutor is not reasonably able to obtain them.