Cross-Complaint Pleadings Precedent 
Practice of Law
JUNE 11, 2025
Bullets Crossing Borders You probably have heard that Mexico has a big gun problem. Mexico’s complaint centered on three main claims: First, it asserted that manufacturers knowingly sold firearms to dealers who illegally supplied them to traffickers.
Legal Writing Launch
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The writer must rigorously present facts, legal reasoning, and precedents to argue the case effectively. Pleadings: Pleadings are the formal documents filed with the court that state party positions in a lawsuit, including complaints, answers, petitions, and motions. Precision, clarity, and persuasiveness are vital.
WA Bar News
JULY 10, 2024
The statute allows the parties to bring a special motion for expedited relief “[n]ot later than sixty days after a party is served with a complaint, cross-claim, counterclaim, third-party claim, or other pleading that asserts a cause of action[.]” An amended pleading re-triggers the 60-day period. RCW 4.105.020(2).
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