This is an official form from the Colorado State Judicial Branch, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the forms as is required by Colorado statutes and law.
This is an official form from the Colorado State Judicial Branch, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the forms as is required by Colorado statutes and law.
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In Washington, you personally serve papers by having someone 18 or older and of sound mind deliver them to the recipient. The person effecting service cannot be you. It doesn't need to be a professional process server though. For example, a friend can do it.
Simply fill out the response form, telling the court why you disagree with the other party's position. When you file the response, you will be asked to pay a filing fee. You do not need to ?prove? your case in the response; you simply need to tell the court what you believe to be true.
If you want to file a motion, the process is generally something like this: You write your motion. You file your motion with the court clerk. The court clerk inserts the date and time your motion will be heard by the judge. You ?serve? (mail) your motion to the other side.
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.
The Colorado Courts E-Filing system allows authorized users to file and serve documents electronically in the Colorado Courts.
In eviction (unlawful detainer) cases only, a summons and complaint can be served by posting on the premises at issue in the eviction and also mailing. Service by posting and mailing is used after several attempts to personally serve the papers have failed.
The responding party shall have 21 days after the date of service of a motion, or such lesser or greater time as the court may allow, in which to file a response. The moving party may file a reply no later than 14 days after the date of service of the response, or such lesser or greater time as the court may allow.
When a summons is served on the defendant, it must either be served personally, or on a person who is older than 16 at the premises where the defendant is employed or resides. There are exceptions to this rule but for the purposes of a medical malpractice claim, this rule applies.
A copy of the summons and of the complaint shall be mailed (by first-class mail or airmail, postage prepaid) to the person to be served, together with two copies of the notice and acknowledgment provided for in subdivision (b) and a return envelope, postage prepaid, addressed to the sender.
Here's a step-by-step walkthrough: Download and complete the required forms. These are available online on the Colorado court website.File the completed forms with the court.Provide the other party with a copy of the motion by mail. Wait for further updates from the court on hearings or direct rulings.