Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California
replying to a summons
How do I answer a summons to appear. What forms do I use? I want to answer the complaint and ask for validation of the debt.
Asked on 4/13/08, 3:07 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: replying to a summons
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/forms/ and look for Answer-Contract. Make sure you assert affirmative defenses.
Then you can send out a Demand for Bill of Particulars, and also document requests.
Answered on 4/13/08, 4:36 pm
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
Re: replying to a summons
In following up to my previous answer, you can find a Demand for Bill of Particulars at:
http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/programs/equalaccess/documents/DemandBillParticulars.doc
Answered on 4/13/08, 4:39 pm