Details may vary from state to state and you will want to get it back by the time specified. Basically, if want joint custody you respond that you agree to it, and if you do not, you should consult with an attorney in your area as to how to respond.
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A written response is not required unless so stated. However, the non custodial parent should appear before the court on the date noted if they want to give testimony. If the non custodial parent cannot for some good reason appear at that time he or she should contact the clerk of the court and request a new date be set. Non appearance of a non custodial parent generally allows the court to grant all the terms of the child support petition.
Call your lawyer and make certain you appear in court at the appointed time. If you have no lawyer then visit the court immediately and obtain instructions.
Call your lawyer and make certain you appear in court at the appointed time. If you have no lawyer then visit the court immediately and obtain instructions.
Call your lawyer and make certain you appear in court at the appointed time. If you have no lawyer then visit the court immediately and obtain instructions.
Call your lawyer and make certain you appear in court at the appointed time. If you have no lawyer then visit the court immediately and obtain instructions.
You respond by attending the hearing at the time/date/place that it states on the summons.
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Call your lawyer and make certain you appear in court at the appointed time. If you have no lawyer then visit the court immediately and obtain instructions.