Question: What is the appropriate length of time to wait for a response to the letter sent in January? Is it worth my while to consider suing the (as described in the letter) for filing a complaint with the Police Department?

Answer: The typical response time for a demand letter is 14-45 days. At this point, we would recommend proceeding to the next steps, such as filing a case in court or sending a 2nd notice demand letter.

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