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SEI
Plaintiffs Name:
Address:
Telephone:
Email Address:
DISTRICT COURT
CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA
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Plaintiff,
vs.
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Defendant.
CASE NO.: ____________________
DEPT: ____________________
SUMMONS
NOTICE! YOU HAVE BEEN SUED. THE COURT MAY DECIDE AGAINST YOU
WITHOUT YOUR BEING HEARD UNLESS YOU RESPOND IN WRITING WITHIN
21 DAYS. READ THE INFORMATION BELOW VERY CAREFULLY.
To the Defendant named above:
The Plaintiff has filed a civil complaint or petition against you. Read that document (or get
a copy at the court listed above) to find out the specific relief requested. The subject of this case
is: ( check one)
Divorce.
Annulment.
Legal Separation.
Custody, Paternity, Visitation, and/or Child Support.
Other:
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If you want to defend this lawsuit, you must do all of the following within 21 days after
this summons is served on you (not counting the day of service):
1. File a formal written answer to the complaint or petition with the Clerk of Court (whose
address is listed below).
2. Pay the required filing fee to the court, or request a fee waiver by filing an Application
to Proceed In Forma Pauperis.
3. Serve a copy of your answer on the Plaintiff whose name and address is shown below.
If you do not respond, Plaintiff can request a default against you. The court can then enter
a judgment against you for the relief demanded in the complaint or petition.
STEVEN D. GRIERSON
CLERK OF COURT
By: ________________________________
Deputy Clerk Date
Family Courts and Services Center
601 North Pecos Road
Las Vegas, Nevada 89155
Regional Justice Center
200 Lewis Avenue
Las Vegas, Nevada 89155
Issued on Behalf of Plaintiff:
Plaintiffs Name:
Address:
City, State, Zip
Forms are available, free of charge, at the Family Law Self-Help
Center at the Family Courts and Services Center, 601 N. Pecos Road,
Las Vegas, Nevada, and on the center’s website at
www.familylawselfhelpcenter.org.