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Calculate Delaware court deadlines under Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. Covers 20-day answer windows, 3-day mail extensions, summary judgment timelines, and Delaware holiday exclusions.

Delaware Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure

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Delaware Deadline Rules

  • Answer to complaint: 20 days after service (Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 12(a)(1))
  • Mail service adds 3 calendar days to response periods (Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 6(e))
  • Response to motion for summary judgment: 28 days (Del. Super. Ct. Civ. R. 56(c))
  • Delaware legal holidays toll deadlines; next business day rule applies

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