The California Unlawful Detained Complaint Packet of Forms and Information is a comprehensive set of documents and instructions created by the State of California to guide landlords through the process of filing an eviction lawsuit, known as an unlawful detained action, in order to reclaim possession of a rental property. The packet includes a variety of forms and documents to help landlords understand the legal process, draft and file their complaint, and obtain court assistance. It contains the following types of documents: Forms: • Summons & Complaint for UnlawfuDetaineder: This form is used to initiate the unlawful detained action in court. It contains detailed instructions for landlords to fill out and file with the appropriate court. • Answer to Complaint for UnlawfuDetaineder: This form is used by the tenant to respond to the complaint. It contains instructions for the tenant to fill out and file with the court. • Tentative Statement of Decision: This form is used by the court to issue a tentative ruling on the case. Information: • UnlawfuDetaineder Law Guide: This guide provides a detailed explanation of the unlawful detained process, from filing the complaint to obtaining a judgment. • Notice to Vacate: This document is used to provide written notice to the tenant that the landlord is initiating an unlawful detained action. • UnlawfuDetaineder Self-Help Guide: This guide provides a step-by-step overview of the unlawful detained process. • Court Process Map: This map provides a visual overview of the court process for an unlawful detained action. • Court Fees: This document outlines the court fees that may be required to file an unlawful detained action in California. • Eviction Law Resources: This document provides links to additional resources to help landlords understand the eviction process.