NOTICE: You must respond to this complaint within twenty (20) days or a judgment for the amount claimed may be entered against you before the hearing. You will need one copy of the civil complaint with original signature for the magisterial district judge.These sample forms may be useful when filing documents for the civil and family courts. If you have any questions, consult an attorney. The information collected on this form is used solely for court administration purposes. To submit a complaint form, complete the complaint form and be sure to include as much information as possible. Be careful to use the form that fits your case and the type of pleading you want to file. Thereof state the following: 1. Original process shall be served within the Commonwealth within 30 days after the issuance of the writ or the filing of the complaint. Failure to file an answer to the amended complaint.