Connecticut Answer To Complaint, Civil Cases Only, is a document that is filed by a defendant in response to a complaint filed by the plaintiff in a civil case. It is a formal response that must be filed within a certain period of time after the plaintiff has served the complaint. The answer includes the defendant's denial or admission of the allegations in the complaint, defenses to the allegations, and any counterclaims the defendant may have against the plaintiff. The answer is the defendant's first opportunity to respond to the complaint and present their defense in the case. There are two types of Connecticut Answer To Complaint, Civil Cases Only: 1) an Answer with Defenses, and 2) an Answer with Defenses and Counterclaims.