To file a lawsuit against the federal government, you first complete Standard Form 95. Then, you send the form to the appropriate government agency. Within six months of the agency's denial of a claim, you file a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court where the accident occurred.
To file a lawsuit against the federal government, follow the same steps that apply in the state where you bring the claim. You prepare the same evidence that you would use in a similar case against a private party.