Get Summons - Dekalb County Circuit Clerk - Circuitclerk

Filling out the Summons for the DeKalb County Circuit Clerk is an essential step in initiating a legal action. This guide provides detailed instructions to help you complete the form accurately and efficiently, ensuring your filing meets all necessary requirements.

Follow the steps to complete your Summons form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Summons document, opening it in your preferred online editor.
2. Enter the case number in the designated section to help identify your legal matter.
3. Specify the amount claimed in the appropriate field to clarify what is being sought in the case.
4. Provide the name of the plaintiff’s attorney, if applicable, in the corresponding area. If you are the plaintiff without legal representation, you can leave this blank.
5. Fill in the detailed address where the defendant should be served, ensuring that you include the name, street address, city, state, and zip code.
6. Choose whether the defendant is being summoned to appear in court or to file an answer, by marking the appropriate checkbox provided in the form.
7. Fill in the date and time of the court appearance, ensuring that these details are accurate. This will inform the defendant when they must respond.
8. Enter the date of service, time of service, and your name or the name of the officer serving the summons, if required.
9. Review all fields for accuracy and completeness. Make sure any additional notes regarding service methods, if applicable, are indicated.
10. Save your changes, then proceed to download, print, or share the completed form as necessary.

Complete your Summons form online today to ensure your legal process begins smoothly.