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Last Reviewed: July, 2025 Reviewed by: Legal information specialists at Justice Education Society

The use of the lorem ipsum passage dates back to the 1500s. When printing presses required painstaking hand-setting of type, workers needed something to show clients how their pages would look. To save time, they turned to Cicero's words, creating sample books filled with preset paragraphs.

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How much time should I give someone to respond to a demand letter?

Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry.

  • Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since the 1500s
  • when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book.

It has survived not only five centuries, but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged.

  1. It was popularised in the 1960s with the release of Letraset sheets containing Lorem Ipsum passages
  2. more recently with desktop publishing software like Aldus PageMaker including versions of Lorem Ipsum.

How much time should I give someone to respond to a demand letter?

The timeframe should be reasonable, so you can give the recipient a fair chance to make a decision and respond. Depending on the complexity of the issue, 7–14 days might be enough.