by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
There shall be a complaint, petition, application or written request, as required by statute, and an answer that may include a counterclaim and/or cross-claim(s); a reply to a counterclaim denominated as such; an answer to a cross-claim, if the answer contains a...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
(a) Computation. In computing any period of time prescribed or allowed by these rules, by order of court, or by any applicable statute, the day of the act, event, or default after which the designated period of time begins to run shall not be included. The last day of...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
In any judicial proceeding held with respect to a child in foster care or pursuant to Chapter 587A of the Hawai’i Revised Statutes, the foster parents, pre-adoptive parents, and/or relative caregivers of the child, or their attorney, shall be duly notified in...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
(a) Service: When required. Every order, every pleading subsequent to the original complaint unless the court otherwise orders, every paper relating to discovery required to be served upon a party unless the court otherwise orders, every written motion other than one...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
(a) Summons: Issuance. Upon the filing of the complaint, the clerk shall forthwith issue a summons and deliver it to the plaintiff for service by a person authorized to serve process. Upon request of the plaintiff, separate or additional summons shall issue against...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Family Law, Hawaii
A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court. “Complaint” includes any initial pleading required by statute. Haw. Fam. Ct. R. 3Amended October 11, 1999, effective January 1, 2000.
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