Judicial Council of California
California court forms.
Official statewideforms, sorted by what you’re dealing with. Each one links to the court’s own copy.
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Divorce & Separation6Ending a marriage or domestic partnership, legal separation, and annulment.Protective Orders43Domestic violence, stalking, harassment and elder abuse restraining orders.Civil Lawsuits55General civil cases: complaints, answers, motions, discovery, and judgments.Probate & Wills1Estates, wills, small-estate affidavits, and conservatorships of property.Other Family Law19Adoption, paternity, name changes for minors, and other family matters.Appeals45Notices of appeal, records, briefs, and writs.Criminal & Records74Criminal procedure, expungement, record sealing, and nondisclosure.Other Forms27Forms that do not fit another category.
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- ADOPT-220Adoption of Indian ChildJul 1, 2026
- CARE-050-INFOInformation for Petitioners—About the CARE ActJul 1, 2026
- CARE-060-INFOInformation for Respondents—About the CARE ActJul 1, 2026
- CARE-100Petition to Begin CARE Act ProceedingsJul 1, 2026
- CARE-101Mental Health Declaration—CARE Act ProceedingsJul 1, 2026
- CARE-102Petition to Begin Care Act Proceedings By Licensed Behavioral Health Professional OnlyJul 1, 2026
- CARE-125Court Referral to the CARE Act CourtJul 1, 2026
- CARE-126Ruling or Order on Court Referral to the CARE Act CourtJul 1, 2026