Service Of Interrogatories In Illinois

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This Notice of Service of Interrogatories is used by Plaintiff to provide Defendant of notice that there is a request for Interrogatories, second request for production, response to interrogatories, or response to second requests for production. This Notice can be used in any state.

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Unless otherwise expressly provided by rule of the Supreme Court, whenever in this Code any complaint, petition, answer, reply, bill of particulars, answer to interrogatories, affidavit, return or proof of service, or other document or pleading filed in any court of this State is required or permitted to be verified, ...

For example, Rule 45(c)(1) directs that a party serving a subpoena “shall take reasonable steps to avoid imposing undue burden or expense on a person subject to the subpoena,” and Rule 45(c)(2)(B) permits the person served with the subpoena to object to it and directs that an order requiring compliance “shall protect a ...

Rule 213 - Written Interrogatories to Parties (a)Directing Interrogatories. A party may direct written interrogatories to any other party. A copy of the interrogatories shall be served on all other parties entitled to notice. (b)Duty of Attorney.

(a) No party shall serve on any other party more than thirty (30) written interrogatories in the aggregate including subsections except upon agreement of the parties or leave of court granted upon a showing of good cause.

(a) Any party may by written request direct any other party to produce for inspection, copying, reproduction photographing, testing or sampling specified documents, including electronically stored information as defined under Rule 201(b)(4), objects or tangible things, or to permit access to real estate for the purpose ...

Also, amended Rule 213(d) retains the requirement that “within 28 days after service of the interrogatories upon the party to whom they are directed, the party shall serve a sworn answer or an objection to each interrogatory, with proof of service upon all other parties entitled to notice.

Read each question (interrogatory) very carefully. Answer only the question that is asked, and avoid the temptation to over-explain your answer. If the question contains several parts, you may break your answer into parts as well. It is also possible that you might object to the question.

Discovery of relevant documents, objects and tangible things should be diligently pursued before trial pursuant to Rule 214. Under the new paragraph, a Rule 237(b) request to produce at trial will be expressly limited to those documents, objects and tangible things produced during discovery.

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A party may direct written interrogatories to any other party. A copy of the interrogatories shall be served on all other parties entitled to notice.A Practice Note discussing the structure and content of interrogatories in Illinois circuit court civil litigation under Illinois Supreme Court Rule 213. A sample response to interrogatories that may be used in discovery in Illinois circuit court litigation. Interrogatories are written questions that one party sends to the other. The receiving party is required to answer these questions under oath. Marital Interrogatories (requests the other party to answer questions) (see Illinois Supreme Court Rule 213). The court may grant a motion for the appointment of a master in a civil action where the parties stipulate in writing to such an appointment.

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Service Of Interrogatories In Illinois