You don't provide enough information to determine what you want to sue them for, and if you have the standing to sue them. You cannot sue them for...

If it was an actual Summons, you would have 30 days to respond. If you received Notice of Hearing, only 15 days is required for that.

There is no form. You have to write your own response on captioned pleading paper..................

Carefully review the trust to determine who is entitled to what. If you need assistance, use the Find a Lawyer tab and have an attorney explain...

The family member who does not want to sell needs to buy the other owner(s) out. That is the only way to avoid a forced sale. You might want to...

Your situation is too complicated for a general question-and-answer site. Show the trust to an attorney to review and let you know what can be...

You are obligated to do your due diligence to find the person. If you cannot a Declaration of Due Diligence will need to be filed with the Court...

It is not automatic. You need to contact the sheriff and arrange to have the documents served.......

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An attorney will have to review the Will and/or Trust to see how it is written to see what rights you have. By law he has 60 days to send notice...

Yes, you do have to dismiss DOES before you can get a default judgment. Be careful on the Request for Dismissal that you only dismiss the DOES.