Subject: Louisiana Sample Letter for Service of Amended Complaint Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to you on behalf of [Plaintiff's Name], the plaintiff in the aforementioned case pending before [Court Name] in [City, State]. Enclosed with this correspondence, you will find a copy of the amended complaint, as authorized by the court, which must be given proper service upon the defendant(s) in a timely manner. In accordance with the Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure, this letter serves as the official notice for the service of the amended complaint and provides details regarding filing and documentation requirements. Please review the following instructions carefully to ensure the successful execution of this task: 1. Service Information: — Case Name: [Case Name— - Court Docket Number: [Docket Number] — Court: [Court Name— - Division: [Division Name] — Presiding Judge: [Judge's Name— - Service Deadline: [Deadline Date] 2. Amendments: — The amended complaint attached herewith supersedes the original complaint filed on [Date] and includes necessary changes and additions deemed essential for a fair and accurate representation of the plaintiff's claims. — Ensure that the amended complaint is served on the defendant(s) identified in the original complaint, along with any additional parties subsequently added or substituted. 3. Service Options: — Personal Service: The preferred method of service is personal delivery, whereby the recipient acknowledges receipt in writing. Such service can be accomplished by engaging a qualified process server or a disinterested adult. — Certified Mail: If personal service is not possible, the amended complaint can be served via certified mail, return receipt requested, to the address(BS) provided in the previous complaint or any updated information available. 4. Certificate of Service: — Once the service has been completed, a Certificate of Service must be completed and immediately filed with the court. The certificate must detail the method and date of service, as well as the names of the parties served, and must be signed by the individual effectuating service. 5. Proof of Service: — It is crucial to retain a copy of the amended complaint, along with the evidence of service. This may include acknowledgment receipts, certified mail receipts, or any relevant documentation that substantiates the successful transmission of the amended complaint to the defendant(s). Please be advised that failure to comply with the service requirements set forth by the court may result in serious consequences, including potential delays or the dismissal of the case. If you have any questions or require further assistance, do not hesitate to contact our office, and we will be more than willing to assist you. Your prompt attention and dedication to ensuring proper service of the amended complaint are greatly appreciated. We look forward to your confirmation of successful service within the stipulated timeframe. Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title/Position] [Your Contact Information]