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`THIS SUMMONS IS DIRECTED TO
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`(Defendant's name)
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`You are being sued. The Plaintiff(s) named above has started a lawsuit against you. A copyofthe Plaintiff's Complaintfiled
`against you is attached to this summonsandthe original complaint has beenfiled in the
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`YOU MUST ACT PROMPTLY TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.
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`1. You must respondto this lawsuit in writing within 20 days.
`if you do not respond, the court may decide the case against you and award the Plaintiff everything asked for in the complaint.
`Youwill also lose the opportunity to tell your side of the story. You must respond to this lawsuitin writing even if you expectto ~
`resolve this matterwith the Plaintiff. If you need more time to respond, you may request an extensionof timein writing ,
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`a) Filing yoursigned original responsewith theClerk's OfficeforCivil Business,a DUEOCour
`DRemnoerTorn QQ. \2 Floor,Boston, MA (address), by maii or in person AND
`b ulormailingacopyofansSe NO,eeoroo laintiffatthefollowingaddress: S .
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`2. How to Respond.
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`To respond to this lawsuit, you mustfile a written to response with the court and mail @ copy to the Plaintiff's Attorney (or the
`Plaintiff, if unrepresented). You can dothis by:
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`3. What to Include in Your Response.
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`An “Answer”is one type of response to a Complaint. Your Answer must state whether you agree or disagree with the fact(s)
`alleged in each paragraph of the Complaint. Some defenses,called affirmative defenses, must be stated in your Answeror
`you may lose your right to use them in court. If you have any claims against the Plaintiff (referred to as counterclaims)that
`arebased on the same facts or transaction describediin the Complaint, thenyou must include those Claimsiin your Answer.
`Otherwise, you may loseyour right to.sue the Plaintiff about anything related to this lawsuit. If you wantto haveyour case
`heard by a jury, you must specifically requesta jury trial in your court no morethan 10 days after sending your Answer.
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`-.3 (cont). You can.also respond to aComplaintbyfiling a “Motion to Dismiss,"if you believe thatthe complaint is legally
`invalid-er, legally insufficient. A Motion to Dismiss must be based on one of thelegal deficienciesor reasons listed under
`Mass. R.Civ. P. 42. youare filing a Motion to Dismiss, you must alsocomply with the filing procedures for "Civil Motions"
`described in the rules of the Court in which the complaint was filed, available at: me
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`www.mass.gov/courts/case-legal-res/rules_of court
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`4. Legal Assistance.
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`You may wish to get legal help from a lawyer. If you cannot get legal help, some basic information for people who represent
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`themselvesis available at www.mass.gov/courts/selfhelp.
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`a15|RequiredInformation. on SHFilings: ee oo
`The "civil docket number" appearing at the top of this notice is the case numberassigned to this case and must appear on the
`front of your Answeror Motion to Dismiss. You should refer to yourself as the "Defendant."
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`Note: The numberassigned to the Complaint by the Clerk-Magistrate at the beginning of the lawsuit should be indicated on the summonsbefore it is served on the Defendant.
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