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The defendant doesnt reply The court can decide youve won because the defendant didnt reply. Ask the court for judgment by default. You can ask for a judgment by default by: requesting a judgment on Money Claim Online if you made your claim online.
If you decide to file a response, you must file it in the same courthouse where the lawsuit was filed. The address should be on the papers you were served by the plaintiff. Make sure you take your original plus at least 2 copies to the clerks office to file. You will have to pay a filing fee to file your papers.
How do I answer the complaint? Read the summons and make sure you know the date you must answer by. Read the complaint carefully. Write your answer. Sign and date the answer. Make copies for the plaintiff and yourself. Mail a copy to the plaintiff. File your answer with the court by the date on the summons.
When drafting an answer, one must: (1) follow the local, state, and federal court rules; (2) research the legal claims in the adversarys complaint; (3) respond to the adversarys factual allegations; and (4) assert affirmative defenses, counterclaims, cross-claims, or third-party claims, if applicable.
Be brief. Answer the allegations in the complaint with one or two sentences. Again remember that the statements you make in your answer can be used as admissions against you. Your response to the allegations in the complaint may admit part of the statement in the specific paragraph and deny part.
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When drafting an answer, one must: (1) follow the local, state, and federal court rules; (2) research the legal claims in the adversarys complaint; (3) respond to the adversarys factual allegations; and (4) assert affirmative defenses, counterclaims, cross-claims, or third-party claims, if applicable.
bringing the papers to you at your home or by you receiving the papers in a certified letter. This process is known as service. Before legal action can be taken against you, the person bringing the lawsuit must show that they have served you with the legal papers filed against you.
If you decide to file a response, you must file it in the same courthouse where the lawsuit was filed. The address should be on the papers you were served by the plaintiff. Make sure you take your original plus at least 2 copies to the clerks office to file. You will have to pay a filing fee to file your papers.
A Response will address the Motion and provide the partys position on the points raised in the Motion. This can include a rebuttal to issues of fact or law raised in the Motion. A Reply will address the points raised in the Response and provide the partys position on the points raised in the Response.
A person is served when they officially receive the papers. Papers which start an action (Summons, Petition, Request for Order, etc) must be filed first and then served on the other person(s). After the papers are served, a Proof of Service form must be filled out and signed by the person who served the papers.

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