Match each term with its definition.

A. it means "by one party" or "for one party"
B. it confirms the truth and accuracy of the allegations; a verification
C. a page attached to a court document that verifies the date it was sent to all parties
D. one/two days of the week that courts set aside to hear motions brought before the court
E. Latin term meaning "during the litigation"
F. a system of calendars that helps an attorney track court dates, filing and response dates, and appointments
G. orders entered by the court be changed when there has been a substantial change in one of the party's circumstance
H. individuals who represent themselves in court
I. the statutorily mandated period of time following the initiation of divorce proceedings during which no final decree may be entered
J. short calendar


A. Ex parte
B. Subscription
C. Certification
D. Short calendar
E. Pendente lite
F. Docket control system
G. Modification
H. Pro per
I. Cooling-off period
J. Motion day

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