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John is seriously injured and he files a car accident lawsuit against Linda to recover additional damages that aren't covered by insurance. In this example, John is the plaintiff and Linda is the defendant. Because the plaintiff files the lawsuit, the plaintiff is responsible for drafting the complaint.
File (turn in) your completed answer form with the court. To file online, go to E-File Texas ( ) [11] and follow the instructions. To file in person, take your answer (and copies) to the district clerk's office in the county where the plaintiff filed the case.
Default judgement If the defendant fails to file a defence, the claimant may be able to obtain a default judgment against them.
Go to the courthouse address listed at the top of the Complaint you were served with. At the courthouse, file the forms by giving the original and the 2 copies of the Answer and Proof of Service to the clerk. The clerk will stamp the forms. The court will keep the original and return the copies to you.
Generally, you have 30 days AFTER the date you are served to file a response with the court. The 30 days include weekend days and court holidays. If the last day falls on a day that the court is closed, you have until the next day that the court is open.