Response
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004281
A formal written or oral reply to a legal pleading, motion, or inquiry. In litigation, a response typically addresses the allegations or requests made by the opposing party. Examples include an answer to a complaint, a reply to a counterclaim, or an opposition to a motion.
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