Filing Answer And Counterclaim

Summary

Filing an answer and counterclaim in New Jersey requires responding to the complaint with defenses and factual allegations. If you have claims against the plaintiff, include them in the same document. Submit these to the court where the original complaint was filed. Writing a counterclaim involves clearly stating your claims, providing factual allegations, referencing relevant laws, and specifying the relief sought.

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How do i write a counterclaim
Writing a counterclaim involves:
- Identify Claims: Clearly state your claims against the plaintiff.
- Facts: Provide factual allegations supporting your claims.
- Legal Basis: Reference relevant laws or legal theories.
- Relief Sought: Specify what you want from the court (e.g., damages, injunction).
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