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A civil suit begins when a legal person files a "plaint" or a complaint with the court, alleging that he has been harmed or injured as a result of the activities of another person or entity. A civil case must be filed ing to a certain procedure outlined in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.

Court cases that involve disputes between people or businesses over money or some injury to personal rights are called ?civil? cases. A civil case usually begins when one person or business (called the "plaintiff") claims to have been harmed by the actions of another person or business (called the "defendant").

Complaint: The Court has civil complaint forms available for you to use which include instructions that will help you explain your lawsuit to the presiding judge and to the opposing party or parties. Filing Fee: The filing fee for a complaint is $350.00 plus a $50.00 administrative fee for a total of $400.00.

1) In writing by filing a Motion or responding to a Motion; or 2) In person at a hearing scheduled by the Judge, with both sides present.

In Montana, a Health Care Power of Attorney is effective upon your signature, without having your signature notarized or witnessed. However, notarization provides proof your signature is genuine should any questions arise from family members and/or health care professionals.

Filing Fee: The filing fee for a complaint is $350.00 plus a $50.00 administrative fee for a total of $400.00. This amount is set by Congress and cannot be changed by the Court. The $400.00 fee must be made payable to the Clerk, U.S. District Court and submitted simultaneously with the filing of your complaint.