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Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal
What Is Form 18?
This is a legal form that was released by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on January 1, 2023 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is a Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal?
A: Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal is a legal document that both parties agree to file in order to voluntarily dismiss a case without prejudice.
Q: What does it mean to dismiss a case without prejudice?
A: Dismissing a case without prejudice means that the case can be re-filed at a later time if necessary.
Q: How is a Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal filed?
A: A Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal is typically filed with the court where the case is being heard.
Q: Why would parties choose to file a Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal?
A: Parties may choose to file a Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal if they have reached a settlement or no longer wish to pursue the case.
Q: Is a Form 18 Joint Stipulation of Voluntary Dismissal binding?
A: Yes, once both parties sign and file the document, it becomes a binding agreement to dismiss the case.
Form Details:
- Released on January 1, 2023;
- The latest available edition released by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Yours to fill out and keep for your records;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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