Court Notice Notice (24STCV23471)
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Plaintiff Marc Merlin has sued Roberi & Fraud, Inc., Michael Richard Burdick, and others in California court. Defendants have 30 calendar days from service to file a written response or risk a default judgment. This notice informs defendants of that deadline and procedural requirements.
Key Takeaways
- Defendants sued: Roberi & Fraud, Inc. and Michael R. Burdick
- 30 calendar days to file a written response after service
- Failure to respond can lead to a default judgment against defendant(s)
- A letter or phone call will not protect your rights; file proper legal papers
Deadline · Response Deadline
January 1, 3040
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- Category
- Court Notice
- Case #
- 24STCV23471
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If you don't respond
If a defendant does not file a written response within 30 calendar days after being served, the court may enter a default judgment against them, which can allow the plaintiff to obtain money or other relief without further input from the defendant.
What to do next
- 1
Confirm date of service
Determine the exact date you were served to calculate the 30-day deadline for filing a response.
- 2
Prepare and file a written response
Within 30 calendar days of service, file a formal answer or other responsive pleading with the court and serve a copy on the plaintiff.
- 3
Seek legal advice
Contact an attorney immediately for help preparing your response and protecting rights before the deadline.
Frequently asked questions
- What happens if I was served this summons?
- You must file a written response with the court and serve the plaintiff within 30 calendar days after service to avoid default.
- Can I call the plaintiff instead of filing paperwork?
- No. A letter or phone call will not protect you; you must file proper legal documents with the court.
- Where can I get court forms to respond?
- The summons directs you to the California Courts Online Self-Help Center for forms and information.
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Legal terms in this notice
- Default judgment
- A court ruling in favor of the plaintiff because the defendant failed to respond.
- Service
- Delivery of legal papers to a party in a way required by law to start the deadline.
- Written response (answer)
- A formal court document admitting or denying allegations and raising defenses.
Full Notice Text
SUMMONS (CITACION JUDICIAL) NOTICE TO DEFENDANT: (AV/SO AL DEMANDADO): Case Number: 24STCV23471 ROBERI & FRAUD, INC., an FTB suspended California corporation dba ROBERI & FRAUD EYEWEAR; MICHAEL RICHARD BURDICK, ind. and as Guarantor; AND DOES 1 TO 10, INCLUSIVE YOU ARE BEING SUED BY PLAINTIFF: (LO ESTA DEMANDANDO EL DEMANDANTE): MARC MERLIN, an individual NOTICE! You have been sued. The court may decide against you without your being heard unless you respond within 30 days. Read the information below. You have 30 CALENDAR DAYS after this summons and legal papers are served on you to file a written response at this court and have a copy served on the plaintiff. A letter or phone call will not protect you. Your written response must be in proper legal form if you want the court to hear your case. There may be a court form that you can use for your response. You can find these court forms and more information at the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courtl