BACK TO BASICS 18: WHEN IS A GOOD TIME TO APPLY TO EXTEND THE CLAIM FORM? NEVER, JUST NEVER

December 6, 2018 · by · in Applications, Avoiding negligence claims, Members Content, Service of the claim form, Serving documents

An enquiry today related to service of the claim form. What was the best way to get at extension of time.  My answer was short. Applying to extend claim forms is a form of (basically reckless) gambling.  Defendants can always apply to set extensions of time aside.

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