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Commonly Asked Questions about California Complaint Forms

What does filing a complaint with the Attorney General do in California?

Complaints are used by the Attorney Generals Office to learn about misconduct and to determine whether to investigate a company. However, the Attorney Generals Office cannot provide legal advice or assistance to individuals.

How do I file a complaint in California?

How to File a Complaint with the California Attorney General By Phone: 916-322-3360. Toll-Free Phone Number: 1-800-952-5225. By Mail: Download, fill out, and mail this form to P.O Box 944255, Sacramento 94244. By FAX: Download, fill out, and fax this form: (916) 323-5341. Online: Submit the complaint using their Online Form.

What is the purpose of a summons?

A summons is a form prepared by the plaintiff and issued by a court that informs the defendant that they are being sued or are required to appear in court. It may be served by a sheriff or other authorized person, such as the process server.

Is a summons the same as being served?

If you sue someone, you must serve them with a summons. This gives them notice of the lawsuit. Service of process is the formal name for giving a defendant a summons to come to court. Each defendant must get individual service.

What is the difference between a complaint and a summons?

If you receive a form called a Summons (form SUM-100) it means that someone is suing you in court. In addition to the Summons, youll also receive another document, called a Complaint. The Complaint says why you are being sued.

How to serve a complaint in California?

A copy of the summons and of the complaint shall be mailed (by first-class mail or aidocHub, postage prepaid) to the person to be served, together with two copies of the notice and acknowledgment provided for in subdivision (b) and a return envelope, postage prepaid, addressed to the sender.

What is the purpose of the complaint?

A complaint is the pleading that starts a case. Essentially, a document that sets forth a jurisdictional basis for the courts power, the plaintiffs cause of action, and a demand for judicial relief. A plaintiff starts a civil action by filing a pleading called a complaint.