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What are surresponses and surreplies? Surresponse (no hyphen) is defined as a second response by someone who opposes a motion. Surresponse, Blacks Law Dictionary (10th ed. 2014). Surreply is defined as a movants second supplemen- tal response to another partys opposition to a motion, usu.
When you respond to a motion, be clear and direct about your legal position. Begin with an introduction that summarizes the nature of the motion and states your position. Develop key points to answer every argument your opponent made. Then, present your arguments in a logical sequence.
A) The RESPONSE TO MOTION tells the Judge what you disagree with in the other sides Motion, Affidavit, and proposed Order; what you would like the Court to do instead; and why you should get what you want.
If a party fails to respond to an opponents argument, the Court will find that the argument is waived for the purpose of the pending motion (but not for the purpose of future motions).
An Answer is filed in response to a complaint. However a response is to a motion generally. However, an order may include the phrase answer or otherwise plead or respond. A response could be a motion to strike under 2-615 or a motion to dismiss.
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A Response will address the Motion and provide the partys position on the points raised in the Motion. This can include a rebuttal to issues of fact or law raised in the Motion. A Reply will address the points raised in the Response and provide the partys position on the points raised in the Response.
These two have that same meaning. However, respond sounds a bit more formal than reply. If you use respond in like a text message to your friend like, Please respond to my message, or, Please respond by tomorrow. It might sound too formal.
On a separate page or pages, write a short and plain statement of the answer to the allegations in the complaint. Number the paragraphs. The answer should correspond to each paragraph in the complaint, with paragraph 1 of the answer corresponding to paragraph 1 of the complaint, etc.

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