Rhode Island Waiver of Service of Summons

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Rhode Island
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Waiver of Service of Summons

Rhode Island Waiver of Service of Summons is a document that allows a defendant to waive their right to be served with a summons and complaint in a civil lawsuit. This waiver allows a defendant to voluntarily admit to the lawsuit and saves the plaintiff time and money. There are two types of Rhode Island Waiver of Service of Summons. The first type is an Uncontested Waiver of Service of Summons, which is an agreement between the plaintiff and defendant that waives the requirement of service of summons. The second type is a Contested Waiver of Service of Summons, which requires the defendant to file a response to the summons and complaint in order to dispute the allegations of the complaint.

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No person, who is not an attorney of the Supreme Court of the State of Rhode Island, shall be permitted to act as attorney for any party in any proceeding, hearing, or trial in the Superior Court, unless granted leave to do so by the Superior court or by the Supreme Court.

(f) Contempt. Failure by any person without adequate excuse to obey a subpoena served upon that person may be deemed in contempt of the court in which the action is pending.

If from the evidence it appears to the judge that there is probable cause to believe that an offense has been committed and that the defendant has committed it, the judge shall forthwith hold the defendant to answer in the Superior Court; otherwise the judge shall discharge the defendant.

Rule 23 - Trial by Jury or by the Court. (a)Trial by Jury. Cases required to be tried by jury shall be so tried unless the defendant in open court waives a jury trial in writing with the approval of the court.

When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend as provided by these rules and that fact is made to appear by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk shall enter the party's default.

(a) Clerical Mistakes. Clerical mistakes in judgments, orders or other parts of the record and errors therein arising from oversight or omission may be corrected by the court at any time of its own initiative or on the motion of any party and after such notice, if any, as the court orders.

If a party or other witness refuses to be sworn or refuses to answer any question after being directed to do so by the court, the refusal may be considered a contempt of court.

Rule 30 - Depositions upon Oral Examination. (a) When Depositions May Be Taken; When Leave Required. (1) Any party may take the testimony of any person, including a party, by deposition upon oral examination without leave of court except as provided in paragraph (2).

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