On this page you will find form and sample packets for unlawful detainer cases, fee waivers, starting or responding to a divorce, starting a parentage case, asking for or modifying court orders and more.

It is important to note that you should seek legal advice to determine what forms are appropriate for your situation. For example, if you want to be divorced but a case was already opened in another county, you would not use the packet to start a divorce case.

It is also important to make sure you have completed the forms properly. You may seek assistance from the Self Help Center or see our Do-It-Yourself Resources flyer  for help finding low to no cost legal advice.

Form and Sample Packets:

• Civil:
  • Unlawful Detainer (UD) Case
• Courtwide:
  • Fee Waiver
• Family:
  
  • Divorce, Legal Separation or Nullity Case
  • Domestic Violence (DV) Case
  • Parentage Case
  • Get a Family Court Hearing

 

UNLAWFUL DETAINER (UD) CASE

• Samples of Unlawful Detainer (UD) forms:
• If you are being evicted:
  • Blank legal forms packet  plus filing instructions, general UD information and an eviction flowchart
  • Sample forms  to help you with filling out the blank forms
  • Filing insructions (in English  and Spanish/Español )
• If you are trying to evict a tenant:
  • UD Complaint form sample packet  containing blank forms, sample forms and instructions

For more UD help, see UD Resources "Help for Tenants & Landlords" flyer and UD Self-Help home page

 

FEE WAIVER

• Sample of Fee Waiver forms:
• Fee Waiver sample packet  for help applying for a fee waiver
• Blank Fee Waiver forms packet 
  

 

DIVORCE, LEGAL SEPARATION OR NULLITY CASE (click for web page)

Start Divorce, Legal Separation or Nullity Case:

NO Minor Children:	WITH Minor Children:	And Get a (Non-Emergency) Court Hearing
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Respond to Divorce, Legal Separation or Nullity Case:

NO Minor Children: WITH Minor Children Blank Forms   Sample Forms Blank Forms   Sample Forms

Declaration of Disclosure:

Blank Forms Sample Forms for Petitioner Sample Forms for Respondent

 

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (DV) CASE (click for web page)

Domestic Violence with Children Case:

DV with children standalone forms:	DV with children and start a Parentage case	DV with children and start a Divorce case
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Domestic Violence without Children Case:

DV no children standalone forms: DV no children start a divorce: Blank Forms   Sample Forms Blank Forms   Sample Forms

 

PARENTAGE CASE (click for web page)

Start Parentage Case: Start Parentage Case with Request for Orders: Blank Forms   Sample Forms Blank Forms   Sample Forms
Respond to Parentage Case:
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GET A FAMILY COURT HEARING (click for web page: custody/visitation or child/spousal support)

Custody/Parenting Time (Visitation):	Other Orders:	Emergency Request:
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