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The plaintiff is the one who initiates litigation by submitting a complaint to the appropriate court. The defendant is the party that then must answer the complaint and defend themselves.
The plaintiff is a person or entity that files a lawsuit. The lawsuit includes a complaint and a summons which must be filed in the appropriate court. The defendant the person or entity that is being sued. Plaintiff and defendant are terms usually used in civil cases and/or a civil lawsuit.
In California, if you are answering the verified complaint, every single paragraph must be answered with denial or an admission. The verification also needs to be signed by the defendant or their attorneys stating they have read the answers and that everything is correct to the best of their knowledge.
If this case is complex under rule 3.400 et seq. of the California Rules of Court, you must serve a copy of this cover sheet on all other parties to the action or proceeding. Unless this is a collections case under rule 3.740 or a complex case, this cover sheet will be used for statistical purposes only.
Complete the top section of the proof of service form as follows: First box, left side : In this box print the name, address, and telephone number of the person for whom you served the documents. Second box, left side : Print the name of the county in which the legal action is filed and the court's address in this box.