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WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication - Dna - Warren County, Ohio
What Is WCJC Form 5.0?
This is a legal form that was released by the Court of Common Pleas - Warren County, Ohio - a government authority operating within Ohio. The form may be used strictly within Warren County. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication?
A: The WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication is a legal document used in Warren County, Ohio to request permission to serve legal papers through publication instead of personal service.
Q: When is a WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication used?
A: This form is used when the plaintiff is unable to locate the person to be served with the legal papers.
Q: What is service by publication?
A: Service by publication is a method of serving legal papers by publishing a notice in a newspaper or other approved publications.
Q: Why would service by publication be used?
A: Service by publication is used when the defendant's whereabouts are unknown or cannot be reasonably determined.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing a WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with this process. You should contact the court clerk's office for more information about the fees.
Q: What happens after I file a WCJC Form 5.0 Affidavit for Service by Publication?
A: After filing the form, the court will review the request and determine if service by publication is appropriate. If approved, you will need to publish the notice as directed by the court.
Q: How long does service by publication take?
A: The length of time for service by publication can vary. Generally, it can take several weeks or even months depending on the publication schedule and the court's requirements.
Q: What happens if the defendant does not respond to the notice?
A: If the defendant does not respond to the notice within the specified time frame, the court may proceed with the case without the defendant's participation.
Q: Can I use service by publication in any type of legal case?
A: Service by publication is typically used in cases involving divorce, child custody, foreclosure, and other civil matters. It may not be appropriate for criminal cases or certain other types of legal actions.
Form Details:
- Released on April 4, 2011;
- The latest edition provided by the Court of Common Pleas - Warren County, Ohio;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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