How long do you have to serve someone after your file the complaint?

Yes, there is a time limit. 120 days. CPLR 306-b.

How long is the period to answer subpoena?

At least 20 days, but the date certain must be stated in the subpoena.

If nobody answer the civil subpoena what is next?

Once the deadline passes, a motion to compel, and if still no response, a motion for contempt.

Reposting to Immigration, which is a highly specialized area of law.

Can plaintiff request D to produce documents at trial in small claims court?

If it's not a "real situation" why are you asking? If he is claiming a foreign-state address then how did you get small claims jurisdiction?

NY state - question about local laws in an incorporated village and where to appeal when laws are vague & abused?

Moving to Municipal Law. It is doubtful Village had obligation to notify of requirement to close permits on completed work. "Ignorance of the...

How to show case that I didn't receive a decision?

Serve and file your notice of appeal now. If defendant moves to dismiss the appeal, you then litigate your non-receipt. An affidavit of service...

Am I still entitled to file Motion for Contempt after the violations have been Decided by the judge or settled by ourselves?

The issues have been resolved, including any inferred contempt. Time to move on. I have moved this to Divorce & Separation.

Can I ask the magistrate for compensation from the petitioner?

Not specifically, but you could ask the court for a sanction.

Service by CMRRR is not good service. They have likely not responded because you have not made good service, which means their time to respond has...

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