An expungement reopens your criminal case, dismisses and sets aside the conviction, and re-closes the case without a conviction. In effect, you are no longer a convicted person. This guide discusses the process and provides…more
Sample forms for a Business Records Subpoena in California…more
When a company or organization that is not a party to litigation has needed records, a "Deposition Subpoena for Business Records" can obtain them. This instruction packet describes the process, primarily aimed at …more
In certain circumstances, personal property may be transferred to the decedent's successors without a formal probate. If the decedent's estate qualifies under Sections 13100-13115 of the California Probate code, the person(s)…more
In certain circumstances, personal property may be transferred to the decedent's successors without a formal probate. If the decedent's estate qualifies under Sections 13100-13115 of the California Probate code, the person(s)…more
"Where do I get pleading paper?" is one of the most common questions our self-represented litigants ask us. This is an MSWord template for pleadings and other papers for use in the state courts of California. It is currently set…more
The Order of Adoption (also called the Decree). Present this to the judge at the adoption hearing, for him/her to sign. This will also be known as the Decree.
This document is a template only. Your case will require…more
This document must provide specific details, including the ages of the parties and the nature and length of their relationship, and the reason(s) the adoption is being sought. Be clear and specific about why the adoption would…more
If the adopting parent or the proposed adoptee is married, a spousal consent document also will be required.
This document is a template only. Your case will require customization and may require different or additional…more
If the adopting parent or the proposed adoptee is married, a spousal consent document also will be required.
This document is a template only. Your case will require customization and may require different or additional…more
This states that the parties agree to assume toward each other the legal relation of parent and child, and to have all of the rights and be subject to all of the duties and responsibilities of that relationship.
This document…more
These instructions/samples accompany the "Adult Adoption" guide and the templates for the required forms in California…more
An adult adoption is when someone adopts a person who is 18 or over and not related to them. An adult adoption changes the legal rights of the adoptive parent and the adoptee. It severs the existing relationship with biological…more
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