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The defendant's written response to a plaintiff's complaint is called an Answer.
Yes, the plaintiff must still properly serve the complaint on the defendant. The fact that the defendant answers the complaint without being served does not waive the requirement for proper service. Proper service is necessary to provide notice to the defendant and ensure that they have a fair opportunity to respond to the lawsuit.
A complaint.
No, the defendant does not make the allegations in the complaint. The plaintiff makes the allegations. The Defendant answers or responds to each of them by either admitting or denying them or by saying neither admitting nor denying but leaving plaintiff to its proofs.
pleadings filed by a defendant in a lawsuit is called written statement.
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"The plaintiff sets forth the charges" means, the plaintiff is stating or bringing the reasons for the complaint.
A plaintiff is the party who brings a civil lawsuit against another party, known as the defendant, seeking legal remedy or compensation for harm or breach of contract. The plaintiff is responsible for proving their case against the defendant in court.
A complaint is signed by the attorney; a verified complaint contains an additional verification page signed by the plaintiff which is notarized. A verified complaint requires a verification page signed by the defendant.