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Although it might be tempting to ignore a summons and complaint, ignoring a lawsuit does not make it go away. And it could result in the court awarding a money judgment against you by default. That can lead to your wages being garnished, your bank accounts attached, or your property being taken!
Skaar. Be sure to search the court websites for Superior Court, State Court and Magistrate Court. Usually a case would be pending in the County where service is attempted (i.e., at your mother's address), however, sometimes things are served over county lines. So you should check any other counties where you have lived
Read the summons and make sure you know the date you must answer by. Read the complaint carefully. Write your answer. Sign and date the answer. Make copies for the plaintiff and yourself. Mail a copy to the plaintiff. File your answer with the court by the date on the summons.
If the other party is willing to accept service, the filing party may simply mail or hand-deliver a copy of the Summons, petition/complaint, and other documents to the Defendant / Respondent, along with a form called an Acceptance of Service. In family law matters, the Acceptance of Service form is available on the