[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of Clerk] [New Hampshire State Court] [Court Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Filing of Cross claim and Affirmative Defenses in Case [Case Number] Dear [Name of Clerk], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to submit a cross claim and assert affirmative defenses in the above-mentioned case [Case Number]. As a party to this lawsuit, I believe it is necessary to protect my rights and ensure a fair and just resolution. Cross claim Filing: I hereby request that the enclosed Cross claim, along with any supporting documents, be filed in the court records of this case. The Cross claim raises relevant issues related to the core dispute and brings in an additional party who may be jointly liable or responsible for the claims involved. I kindly request that all necessary steps be taken to ensure its proper inclusion in the court's record. Affirmative Defenses: In addition to the Cross claim, I also wish to assert affirmative defenses as part of my legal strategy for this case. By doing so, I aim to establish valid reasons for my actions or non-liability. Enclosed with this letter, you will find a list of the Affirmative Defenses I assert, along with a brief explanation for each defense. I kindly request that the court acknowledge the receipt of the Cross claim and the asserted Affirmative Defenses by providing me with a filed-stamped copy of these documents. Should any additional information or adjustments be required, I would appreciate your guidance in this matter. Enclosed please find the following documents: 1. Cross claim Form [Form Name] 2. Supporting documents [Specify any supporting evidence or materials] 3. Affirmative Defenses List [Please find attached] I understand that there may be applicable filing fees for these submissions. Please inform me of the fee amount and any required payment methods. I will promptly comply with any financial obligations to ensure timely processing of my documents. If there are any vital deadlines or procedural requirements that I must be aware of in relation to this filing, I would be grateful if you could inform me promptly. To facilitate communication, please update me on any progress or actions taken regarding this cross claim, affirmative defenses, or related matters. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I appreciate the court's assistance and look forward to a fair and just resolution of this case. Should you require any additional information or documents, please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided phone number or email address. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]