This section includes samples of instructions and handouts providing basic legal information and explanation about the court processes from several superior courts. It also includes templates and sample pleadings courts have developed to help litigants.

IMPORTANT: Use only materials provided by the court of jurisdiction in your case, or confirm with your court that the instructions and procedures are the same. Links to all of California's superior courts can be found at http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/courts/find.htm.