Filing Theft Complaint Guide

Summary

To file a theft complaint in Maricopa County, AZ, you need to file a complaint with the court, serve the defendant with a summons and a copy of the complaint, and wait for the defendants response. Evidence is not typically attached to the summons and complaint but is presented later during discovery or at trial. Consult local court rules or a local attorney for specific procedures.

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Filing a Summons and Complaint for theft and recovery of stolen property and or recovery in cash for property
Hello **** ****, it seems you're looking to pursue a legal course for your issue. Can you please provide your location so I can give more specific information? Also, do you have any evidence to support your claim?
Maricopa county Az
Hello **** ****,
In Maricopa County, you can file a civil lawsuit. Here are the general steps:
- File a complaint with the court.
- Serve the defendant with a summons and a copy of the complaint.
- Wait for the defendant's response.

Ensure you have all necessary evidence to support your claim.
Yes I have evidence to support my claim. Do I need to attach it to the summons and complaint
Hello **** ****, you typically do not attach evidence to your summons and complaint. Evidence is usually presented later during discovery or at trial. However, you should refer to local court rules or consult with a local attorney for specific procedures in Maricopa County, AZ.