Debt Collection Answer and Defense

This form is used to give an answer and present defenses when someone sues you in a debt collection lawsuit. It is for use in Justice court cases only.

The court describes it as: Request info from creditors and file defenses to debt-collection lawsuits. Justice court cases only. Created by Lone Star Legal Aid.

Common questions

What kind of cases can I use this form for?

This form is for use in Justice court cases only.

What does this form help me do?

It helps you request information from creditors and file defenses to debt-collection lawsuits.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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