Served with Summons: Now What?
December 19, 2016
If you have been properly served with a lawsuit in Texas, the
clock is ticking on when you must respond and answer. The
guidelines below will help you if you have been sued by a debt
collector or your credit card company.
Deadline to Respond
There are two different deadlines to know if you have been
served with a lawsuit.
Lawsuits in Smalls Claims Court
You have 14 days to respond (file an answer) if you have been
sued in a Justice of the Peace Court in Texas and received a
summons in person.
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