be served with a writ

Examples (10)

• He has been served with a High Court writ.
• The company was served with a writ yesterday regarding the environmental damage.
• If you fail to comply, you could be served with a writ for contempt.
• She fears she might be served with a writ after the ongoing dispute.
• Many individuals have been served with writs in this complex class action lawsuit.
• The CEO unexpectedly was served with a writ during the crucial board meeting.
• Having been served with a writ, he immediately sought legal counsel.
• No one wants to be served with a writ, especially for defamation.
• Despite their attempts to avoid it, they finally were served with the writ.
• Should you be served with a writ, it is imperative to seek legal advice promptly.