Extend time to answer suggested procedure
New York State Courts · Civil Lawsuits
Copy of the court's form from nycourts.gov, taken October 21, 2026. See it on the court's site ↗
Suggested procedure from the Queens County Supreme Court help office for a defendant who needs more time to answer a complaint or make a motion, explaining how to get a stipulation or court order extending the deadline. It is a guide and is not filed.
This form must be printed and filled by hand, or opened in Adobe Acrobat.