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After you file an answer with the court The court clerk will give or mail you a court date for you and the plaintiff to come back to court. This will probably be for a Case Management Conference or a Pre-Trial Hearing.

Filing Your Answer. Contact the clerk's office of the court where the lawsuit was filed. You'll find a phone number and address for the clerk's office on your summons. The clerk will be able to tell you exactly what documents you should file with your answer and whether any filing fee is required.

File (turn in) your completed answer form with the court. To file online, go to E-File Texas 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.

To file online, go to E-File Texas 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.

There is no deadline for the creditor to serve you There is no deadline for how long the creditor has to serve you after they file the lawsuit. And, most of the time, nothing happens to them if they don't serve you for months, or even a year or more.

General Denial: I deny all of the Plaintiff's allegations in this complaint or petition. I request notice of all hearings in this case. Note: Entering a general denial does not prevent you from raising other defenses at trial. Texas Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 502.2(b)).

Rule 92. General Denial (1985) A general denial of matters pleaded by the adverse party which are not required to be denied under oath, shall be sufficient to put the same in issue.

Provide the name of the court at the top of the Answer. You can find the information on the summons. ... List the name of the plaintiff on the left side. ... Write the case number on the right side of the Answer. ... Address the Judge and discuss your side of the case. ... Ask the judge to dismiss the case.

In most cases, counting from the day you were served, you have 20 days plus until the following Monday, at 10 a.m. to file your Answer. Count all the calendar days including weekends and holidays. However, in some kind of cases, the Answer deadline is shorter than 20 days.

Counting from the day you were served, you have 20 days plus the following Monday, at 10 a.m. to file an answer. If you do not file an answer by the deadline, the Plaintiff can ask the court to enter a default judgment against you.