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  2. Begin by reviewing the Table of Contents to familiarize yourself with the sections relevant to your case, such as 'Before You File Your Case' and 'Filing Your Case'.
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  4. Complete the Civil Cover Sheet, providing information about both parties and jurisdiction. Make sure to check the appropriate boxes for basis of jurisdiction.
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