You were served. Find out where you stand tonight.
Goliath-Shield is a Windows app for people handling a lawsuit on their own. Add the papers you were handed. It reads them, shows you what they say and where, and tells you what your case is missing. The diagnosis is free.
Windows 10 or 11. No account. Your case files stay on your computer.
Plaintiff,
v.
DANA REYES,
Defendant.
26-CV-01187
SUMMONS
TO THE DEFENDANT: You are summoned and required to file an answer with the clerk of this court within 21 days after this summons is served on you.
If you fail to answer, judgment by default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint.
sample
- Who is suing: Northfield Credit Recovery LLCpage 1
- Time to answer: 21 days after servicepage 1, line 9
- If you do nothing: default judgmentpage 1, line 11
From a stack of papers to a plan
Add your papers
Select the summons, the complaint, letters and your own notes, all at once. Goliath-Shield reads them on your computer.
Confirm what it found
Names, dates and deadlines appear with the page and the exact words they came from. You confirm each one or dismiss it. It never guesses a court deadline for you.
See your case diagnosis
Where the case stands, what is strong, what is missing and the worst case, in plain English. Then decide what to do next.
Two minutes, start to finish
A person sued over a debt they do not recognize adds their papers, confirms what Goliath-Shield found and reads their diagnosis.
All names and documents in the video are fictional. The video has music and no narration.
What is free, and what you can add
You can use the free diagnosis for as long as you like. The paid tools are there if you want help acting on it. You see the price inside the app, after you have used it, and never before.
Free
The diagnosis
- Reads your papers and shows the source of every name and date
- Deadline and default warnings from your papers. These are never behind a paywall.
- Case health: strengths, risks, gaps and the worst case
- A complete hand-off file for a lawyer, whenever you want one
Paid
Help acting on it
- What to do about each gap, step by step
- First drafts of court papers, with every blank marked for you to complete
- Citation checks: each case is looked up in free legal databases and read before it is called verified
- “What if” scenarios and a jury’s-eye view of your story