Form 5 Affidavit of Mailing / Personal Service - Answer / Counterclaim - North Dakota

What Is Form 5?

This is a legal form that was released by the North Dakota Courts - a government authority operating within North Dakota. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is a Form 5 Affidavit of Mailing/Personal Service?
A: Form 5 Affidavit of Mailing/Personal Service is a legal document used in North Dakota to provide proof that a document has been properly sent by mail or served in person.

Q: When is a Form 5 Affidavit of Mailing/Personal Service used?
A: A Form 5 Affidavit of Mailing/Personal Service is used when you need to provide evidence that you have mailed or served legal documents to the other party in a case.

Q: What is an Answer/Counterclaim?
A: An Answer/Counterclaim is a legal document filed by the defendant in response to a plaintiff's complaint. It allows the defendant to respond to the allegations and also make their own claim against the plaintiff.

Q: When is an Answer/Counterclaim filed?
A: An Answer/Counterclaim is typically filed within a certain time frame after being served with the plaintiff's complaint. The specific time frame may vary depending on the jurisdiction.

Q: Why would someone file an Answer/Counterclaim?
A: Someone would file an Answer/Counterclaim to respond to the allegations made by the plaintiff and also assert their own legal claims and defenses in the same lawsuit.