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Begin by entering the CIVIL SUIT NUMBER and DIVISION at the top of the form. Ensure that this information is accurate as it identifies your case.
Select the appropriate case type from the options provided: SIMPLE, STANDARD, COMPLICATED STANDARD, or COMPLEX. Each option has specific requirements regarding discovery and resolution timelines.
Fill in the details for both parties involved in the case under 'VERSUS'. This includes names and any relevant identifiers.
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What is a civil case cover sheet?

This form, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 1974, is required for the use of the Clerk of Court for the purpose of initiating the civil docket sheet. Consequently, a civil cover sheet is submitted to the Clerk of Court for each civil complaint filed.

What is the difference between a civil case and a court case?

After a person is arrested and charged with a crime, that person goes to a Criminal Court. Civil law refers to almost all other disputesthese are the rules that apply when one person sues another person, a business or agency.

What evidence is needed in a civil case?

In a civil case, the plaintiff must convince the jury by a preponderance of the evidence (i.e., that it is more likely than not) that the defendant is responsible for the harm the plaintiff has suffered.

Do you have to serve the civil case cover sheet in California?

(a) Cover sheet required If the plaintiff indicates on the cover sheet that the case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq., or a collections case under rule 3.740, the plaintiff must serve a copy of the cover sheet with the complaint. In all other cases, the plaintiff is not required to serve the cover sheet.