Continuance Form Template For Dismissal

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The Continuance form template for dismissal is a legal document designed to facilitate the postponement of court proceedings. It allows the plaintiff to formally request a delay in a trial originally scheduled for a specific date, providing grounds for the request and the desired new schedule. This form is particularly beneficial for attorneys, partners, owners, associates, paralegals, and legal assistants when they need to ensure that all procedural steps are correctly followed. Users can easily fill out the form by entering relevant case details, including names, dates, and specific reasons for the continuance. It includes sections for filing a notice of the motion, which is critical for notifying all parties involved about the scheduling of hearings. Additionally, the form emphasizes the importance of service certification, ensuring all parties receive a copy of the motion, which protects the rights of the plaintiff. The use of clear instructions within the template promotes compliance with court requirements, making it an essential tool in legal practice.
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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: Except in exigent or unusual circumstances, any continuance motion or request must be in writing, signed by the client, and filed not later than seven days before the court event for which rescheduling is requested.

If you just found out about a hearing, fill out a Motion for Continuance and Notice of Hearing form and bring it with you to the hearing. If you have time, send a copy of the motion to the other side. If the other side has a lawyer send it to the lawyer. DO NOT SKIP THE HEARING.

Rule 341 - Dismissal of Actions (a) (1) Subject to the provisions of these rules, an action may be dismissed by the plaintiff upon payment of costs without order of court (i) by filing notice of dismissal at any time before filing or service by the adverse party of an answer, whichever first occurs, or (ii) by filing a ...

Contact court administration to see whether your request for continuance must be in writing and served on the other party. Written continuance requests may not be needed. You also may not be required to serve the other party or complete the Affidavit Service.

File the original Request for Continuance along with attachments (if any) and Affidavit of Service with court administration. Please note, there may be an initial filing fee if you have not filed into the case before. Contact court administration where the case is filed to see if there is any filing fee.

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Continuance Form Template For Dismissal