Helpful Resources
Judicial Council Forms (Statewide)
Statewide mandatory and optional court forms used throughout California.
San Diego Superior Court – Forms Page
Central page for all local and state forms, including Family Law and Civil Law packets.
Family & Children Forms (San Diego)
Local San Diego family‑law forms (divorce, DVRO, legal separation, parentage, step-parent adoption, etc.).
Local Rules of Court (PDF)
Annual PDF of San Diego County local rules, including Family Court rules.
Family Law Local & State Rules
Links to Family Law–specific local rules and California Rules of Court.
San Diego Superior Court – General Website
Homepage with links to court divisions, services, calendars, and case access.
Court Contact Information
Phone numbers, hours, email contacts, and courthouse locations.
Family Law Business Office Contacts
Addresses and phone numbers for the Central, East, North, and South County Family Law divisions.
Family Court Services (FCS)
Custody recommending counseling, mediation information, appointment details, and FCS rules.
Self-Help Center (Family & Civil)
Free assistance for self-represented litigants: form prep, procedure guidance, walk-in & remote clinics.
Family & Children FAQ
Court-issued FAQ on filing, jurisdiction, service, custody, visitation, and support.
Civil Forms (San Diego Superior Court)
Local civil-law forms including ADR, name changes, civil harassment, subpoenas, landlord/tenant, restraining orders, minors’ compromise, etc.
Civil e-Filing Information
Guidelines for e-filing civil and limited/unlimited civil cases, plus links to service providers and filing rules.
Civil – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Common questions about civil case procedures, calendars, document access, tentative rulings, and more.
Self-Help Contact Information & Clinics List
Phone numbers, courthouse locations, and service-provider contacts for civil issues like small claims, landlord/tenant, conservatorship, harassment, etc.
San Diego Law Library – Civil Procedures & Guides
Procedural guides, pleading-paper templates, filing & service instructions, and civil motions guidance for San Diego County cases.
