Missouri procedural guides

Plain-English guides to the Missouri Rules of Civil 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 a Missouri petition: 30 days, or 45 after the first publicationMissouri Rule 55.25 gives 30 days to answer a petition — measured from the filing of the return receipt where service was by mail, and 45 days from first publication where neither personal nor mail service was had.
• Missouri discovery deadlines: 30 days, and a 45-day floor that appearing can start earlyMissouri gives 30 days to respond to interrogatories, document requests and requests for admission — with a 45-day floor for defendants running from the earlier of appearance or service of process.

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