Get Ca Dv-115-info 2020-2026

The CA DV-115-INFO form is used to request a new court date due to various circumstances, ensuring that individuals can present their case effectively. This guide will provide clear and concise steps for filling out the form online, making the process easier for everyone, whether they have legal experience or not.

Follow the steps to fill out the CA DV-115-INFO form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the CA DV-115-INFO form and open it in your online editor.
2. Fill out all sections of the CA DV-115 form, ensuring that all information is complete and accurate.
3. Also, complete items 1 through 2 on form DV-116, Order on Request to Continue Hearing.
4. The judge will need to review the submitted papers; in some courts, you must submit these to the clerk. Confirm with the court clerk about the submission process for your review request.
5. After submitting your forms to the clerk, check back with their office to confirm if the judge approved your request for a new court date.
6. If the judge signs form DV-116, you will receive a new court date. If the request is denied, you must still attend the originally scheduled date noted on form DV-109.
7. File both forms DV-115 and DV-116 with the clerk, who will provide you with up to three file-stamped copies. Retain at least one copy for your court appearance.
8. Ensure the other party receives a copy of these court papers as outlined in item 6 on form DV-116.
9. Instruct the individual serving the papers to complete a proof of service form and return it to you, using form DV-200 for personal service or DV-250 for service by mail. Make two copies of the completed forms.
10. File the signed proof of service form with the clerk’s office before your scheduled court date.
11. If your court date is rescheduled, the clerk will take care of notifying law enforcement about the temporary restraining order.
12. On your court date, bring at least two copies of your documents and filed forms, including the filed proof of service form. Be prepared to present any additional documents such as exhibits or declarations.
13. If the protected party does not attend the court setting, their temporary restraining order will expire. However, if the restrained party fails to appear, the court can still issue orders against them.
14. If you need further assistance, consult with the court clerk about available legal help or resources from local domestic violence assistance programs.

Complete your CA DV-115-INFO form online today to ensure your request is processed promptly.