Indiana procedural guides

Plain-English guides to the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure, each one tied to the rules it relies on. Every rule named in a guide has its own page with the official text.

• Responding to an Indiana complaint: 20 days, and 10 more if your motion is deniedIndiana Trial Rule 6(D) gives 20 days to respond to a pleading, and Trial Rule 12(A) gives only 10 days after an order denying a pre-answer motion — one of the shortest such periods anywhere.
• Indiana discovery deadlines: read the request, because it sets your deadlineIndiana does not fix a discovery response deadline. Trial Rules 33, 34 and 36 let the requesting party designate the period, subject to a floor of not less than thirty days.
• Indiana's motion to correct error: optional for most appeals, mandatory for twoIndiana Trial Rule 59 makes a motion to correct error unnecessary before most appeals — but required for newly discovered evidence and for a claim that a verdict is excessive or inadequate, within 30 days.

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