The law firm called and said it was a class action lawsuit. How to verify?

You can inform the client by phone or text message that you are being sued. Ask the parties to go to the court to get the litigation documents, or provide the address, email address, fax number, etc. , so that the court can serve the litigation documents by express delivery, e-mail or fax. The people's court shall send a copy of the indictment to the defendant within five days from the date of filing the case, and the defendant shall submit a reply within fifteen days from the date of receipt. The defense shall specify the defendant's name, gender, age, nationality, occupation, work unit, residence and contact information; The name and domicile of the legal person or organization, the name, position and contact information of the legal representative or principal responsible person. The people's court shall send a copy of the defense to the plaintiff within five days from the date of receiving the defense. If the defendant fails to submit the defense, it will not affect the trial of the people's court.

Article 15 of the Civil Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * organs, social organizations, enterprises and institutions may support the injured unit or individual to bring a lawsuit to the people's court for acts that damage the civil rights and interests of the state, collective or individual.

Court prosecution procedures and costs

The court prosecution procedure is to first submit an indictment:

1. When a party files a lawsuit, it shall first submit an indictment and submit corresponding copies according to the number of the other party. If the parties are citizens, the names, gender, age, place of origin and address of both parties shall be indicated; If the party is a unit, it shall specify the name, address, legal representative or person in charge of the unit;

2. According to the principle of "who advocates who gives evidence", the plaintiff should submit the corresponding materials when suing the court;

3. The filing court shall, within seven days after the parties perform the necessary procedures and submit relevant evidence materials, handle the filing procedures for those who meet the conditions for filing;

4. The parties shall pay the case acceptance fee and legal fees in advance within seven days from the date of receiving the acceptance notice;

5. After filing the case, the court will arrange a hearing.