A lawsuit has been filed against you; respond within 20 days.
Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity
- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Ocala
- Case #
- 2022-CA-2171
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File Written Response
Submit your written response to the court by January 2, 2026.
- 2
Mail Copy to Plaintiff
Send a copy of your response to the plaintiff at the same time.
- 3
Consider Legal Help
Contact an attorney or referral service for assistance with your case.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What should I do if I receive a court summons?
- You must file a written response within 20 days to avoid losing the case.
- How can I respond to a lawsuit?
- File your written response with the court and mail a copy to the plaintiff.
- What happens if I don't respond to the summons?
- Failure to respond may result in a default judgment against you.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CURCUIT IN AND FOR MARION COUNTY FLORIDA CS# 2022-CA-2171 Sharon Meade, Plaintiff V Kevin Martinez, Defendant Dated: January 13,2026 Gregory C. Harrell, Clerk of Court, by Diane Antonelli, Deputy Clerk IMPORTANT A lawsuit has been filed against you. You have 20 calendar days after this summons is served on you to file a written response to the attached complaint with the clerk of this court located 110 NW 1st Avenue, Ocala FL 34475. A phone call will not protect you. Your written response, including case number and the names of the parties, must be filed if you want the court to hear your side of this case. If you do not file your response on time, you may lose the case, and your wages, money, and property may therefore be taken without further notice from the court. There are other legal requirements. You may want to call an attorney right away. If you do not know an attorney, you may call an attorney referral service. If you choose to to file a written response yourself, at the same time you file your written response to the court you must also mail a copy of your response to the party serving this summons. April 7,12,19,26 2026 LSAR0492355
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