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01. Start with a blank Civil Actions Form
Open the blank document in the editor, set the document view, and add extra pages if applicable.
02. Add and configure fillable fields
Use the top toolbar to insert fields like text and signature boxes, radio buttons, checkboxes, and more. Assign users to fields.
03. Distribute your form
Share your Civil Actions Form in seconds via email or a link. You can also download it, export it, or print it out.

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Step 1: Log in to DocHub to create your Civil Actions Form.

First, log in to your DocHub account. If you don't have one, you can simply register for free.

Step 2: Head to the dashboard.

Once logged in, access your dashboard. This is your primary hub for all document-focused operations.

Step 3: Initiate new document creation.

In your dashboard, select New Document in the upper left corner. Opt for Create Blank Document to put together the Civil Actions Form from scratch.

Step 4: Incorporate template fillable areas.

Add numerous fields like text boxes, photos, signature fields, and other elements to your template and designate these fields to particular users as needed.

Step 5: Personalize your form.

Customize your form by incorporating directions or any other vital information using the text option.

Step 6: Double-check and adjust the form.

Thoroughly examine your created Civil Actions Form for any typos or essential adjustments. Utilize DocHub's editing features to polish your form.

Step 7: Share or export the form.

After finalizing, save your file. You can select to save it within DocHub, transfer it to various storage solutions, or send it via a link or email.

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You may file a suit with a district justice if you have a complaint against a person or business and wish to recover an amount of money totaling $12,000 or less. This is called a civil lawsuit. The $12,000 limit does not in-clude the court costs involved in the suit, or any interest that may be due on your claim.
For example, a typical Statement of Claim requires the following combination of forms: Form 4A - General Heading (for actions), Form 14A - Statement of Claim, and. Form4C - Backsheet.
Commencing an Action A suit is commenced by the purchase of an index number in the City Court Clerks Office. Once an index number has been purchased, the litigant has 120 days to serve the summons and complaint.
Complete the Civil complaint form fully and neatly. Be sure to provide enough information so the person you are suing knows why he or she is being sued. Once the complaint is completed, you must file it at the correct Magisterial District Court office. Be prepared to pay the filing fees.
Civil Complaint (Includes One Certified Mail Service)$156.00 Counterclaim / Crossclaim $50.00 Third Party Complaint $50.00 Amended Complaint $70.00 Jury Demand (Payable 10 Days Prior to Jury Trial) $350.0034 more rows
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What is a Civil Complaint? The complaint is the document that you file with the magisterial district court to begin your civil action against a person or business. You are listed as the plaintiff and the person you are suing is the defendant.
As in most states, the statute of limitations in civil cases in Pennsylvania is two years. In most cases, this means that victims have two years from the date of their injury to file a civil lawsuit.
Typical civil causes of action include bdocHub of contract, battery, or defamation and violations of federal statutes and constitutional rights. To establish a prima facie civil case, a plaintiff must describe his or her damages or injury, explain how the defendant caused the harm, and ask the court for relief.

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