Lawrence County Courts, Indiana Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICAL

A request to waive the interrogatory limit may be made only after the original service and answer of twenty interrogatories.

Requests for waiver on the limitation of a number of interrogatories may only be made to the Court following original service and answer of twenty (20) interrogatories.

CRITICAL

When immediate Court action is sought on a filed pleading, deliver it immediately to the Court with a proposed order.

When immediate action by the Court is sought upon a filed pleading, the pleading shall be delivered immediately to the Court along with a proposed order.

CRITICAL

Preliminary and initially proposed final jury instructions must be filed at least 10 days before trial unless the Court orders otherwise.

Preliminary and initially proposed Final instructions shall be filed with the Court no later than ten (10) days in advance, unless otherwise ordered by the Court, of the commencement of trial.

WARNING

Deadline

5 working days

Unless the Court orders otherwise, parties may file and exchange trial briefs at least five working days before trial.

Unless ordered otherwise, Trial Briefs may be filed and exchanged by the parties at least five (5) working days before trial.

INFO

Opposing parties may file a brief or memorandum within the time allowed by the Trial Rules.

Opposing parties may file a brief or memorandum within the time prescribed by the Trial Rules.