Fill and Sign the Summons Form

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE _______ JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR ____________ COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: _______________________________________________ Plaintiff, vs. _______________________________________________ Defendant(s). / SUMMONS PERSONAL SERVICE ON AN INDIVIDUAL TO: ___________________________ IMPORTANT A lawsuit has been filed against you. You have 2 0 calendar days after this Summons is served on you to file a written response to the attached Complaint in this Court. A phone call will not protect you; your written response, including the above case number and named parties, must be filed if you want the Court to hear your case. If you do not file your response on time, you may lose the case, and your wages, money, and property may thereafter be taken without further warning from the Court. There are other legal requirements. You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may call an attorney referral service or a legal aid office (listed in the phone book). If you choose to file a written response yourself, at the same time you file your written response to the Court, you must also mail or take a carbon copy or photocopy of your written response to the "Plaintiff(s)/Plaintiff's Attorney" named below. __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ THE STATE OF FLORIDA: TO EACH SHERIFF OF THE STATE: You are commanded to serve this Summons and a copy of the Complaint in this lawsuit on the above-named Defendant(s). DATED ON , 2000. __________________________ CLERK OF THE _______ COURT __________ COUNTY, FLORIDA (Seal) By: Deputy Clerk NOTICES TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES If you are a person with a disability who needs any accomodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Court Administrator, 425 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, Florida at (407) 836-2050 within 2 working days of your receipt of the foregoing document; if you are hearing impaired, call 1- 800955-8771; if you are voice impaired, call 1-800-955-8770. IMPORTANT Usted ha sido demandado legalmente. Tiene veinte (20) dias contados a partir del recibo de esta notificacion, para contestar la demanda sujeta, por escrito, y presentarla ante este tribunal. Una llamada telefonica no lo protegera; si usted desea que el tribunal considere su defensa, debe presentar su repuesta por escrito, incluyendo el numero de su caso y los nombres de las partes envueltas en dicho caso. Si usted no contesta la demand a tiempo, usted pudiera perder su caso y podria ser despojado de sus ingresos y propiedades, o privado de sus derechos, sin previo aviso del tribunal. Existen otros requisitos legales. Si lo desea, puede usted consultar a un abogado immediatamente. Si no conoce o consigue un abogado, puede llamar a una de las oficinas de asistencia legal que aparencen en la guia telefonica. Si desea responder a su demanda por escrito por su cuenta, al mismo tiempo en que presenta su respuesta ante el tribunal, usted debe enviar por correo o entregar personal mente una copia de su respuesta a la personal denominada abajo como "Plaintiff/Plaintiff's Attorney." (Demandate o Abogado del Demanadante). IMPORTANT Des poursuites judiciaries ont ete entreprises contre vous. Vous avez 20 jours consecutifs a partir de la date de l’assignation de cetIte citation pour deposer une response ecrite a la plainte ci-jointe aupres d6,ce Tribunal. Un simple coup de telephone est insuffisant pour v,ous proteger; vous etes oblige de deposer votre'response ecrite, a , vec mention du numero de dissier ci-dessus et du nom des parties nommees cic, si vous souhaitez que le Tribunal entende votre cause. Si vous ne deposez pas votre response ecrite dans le relai requis, vous resquez de perdre la cause ainsi que votre salaire, votre argent, eL vos biens peuvent etre saisis par la suite, sans aucun previs ulterieur du requerir les services immediats d1un avocat. Si vous ne connaissez pas d1avocat, vous pourriez telephoner a un service de reference d1avocats ou a un bureau d1assistance juridique (figurant a l’annuaire de tetephones.) Si vous choisissez de deposer vous-meme une response ecrite, il vous faudra egalement, en meme temps que cette formalite, faire parvenir ou expedier une copie au carbone ou une photocopie (Plaignant ou a son avocat) nomme ci- dessous. __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________ __________________________