Understanding a Counterclaim. 1  1. Learn the purpose of a counterclaim. A counterclaim is a claim against the party that originally instituted an action against you. 2  2. Understand when to file a counterclaim. Under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, you usually have 21 days from the day you receive your summons and complaint to file your answer.
The driving age should be raised up to 18 because teens can be a little careless. Driving at the age of 18 is a more mature age for teens because they can have more responsibility. Teens should not be driving at the age of 16 because they could be texting and driving or drinking and driving with some friends.
âSince the drinking age was raised to 21 in New Jersey in the 1980âs, we have seen nearly a 78 percent decrease in the number of young people ages 18 to 20 who have been killed in drunk driving crashes,â Attorney General Milgram said.âThese numbers alone tell us without any doubt, the drinking age must be maintained.n 1980, when the drinking age was changed to 19, fatalities were at an all-time high for 18 to 20 year olds, with 88 young people losing their lives in drunk driving crashes. In 1983, when the drinking age was raised to 21, 45 individuals in that same age group died as a result of a drunk driving-related crash.