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The court has provided these forms and instructions as a courtesy only. The court is not liable for errors contained herein or for direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages in connection with furnishing these documents.
Many law matters involve complex and valuable legal rights. These forms and instructions are basic and general and do not fit all situations. To protect your rights, you should consider consulting with an attorney.
Court employees are prohibited from providing legal advice They cannot tell you whether or not you should sue someone, recommend any specific attorney or law firm, give you an opinion about your case or predict how a judge might rule. They cannot talk to a judge on your behalf, or tell you what words to use in your court papers or at a court hearing.
Algunas formas son disponibles en espanol. Tendremos formas adicionales disponibles en un futuro proximo. Gracias por su paciencia. Personal de la corte no se permite darle consejo legal.
Victims' Bill of Rights 2018 (Marsy's Law)
Criminal Forms - Waivers
- Attorney Representative and ARR Waiver 178.388 (PDF)
- 60-Day Waiver (PDF)
- 15-Day Waiver (PDF)
- DUI WAIVER OF RIGHTS - BIID Info 10-2019
- Waiver of Preliminary Hearing
- Firearm Surrender Order 2018
- GRAFFITI WAIVER OF RIGHTS
- RECKLESS DRIVING WAIVER - Speed Contest (PDF)
- RECKLESS DRIVING WAIVER - Wanton Disregard (PDF)
Protection Orders
- 2020 VTJC Application Packet for Order for Protection Against Domestic Violence
- 2020 VTJC Application Packet for Stalking Harassment Order
- 2020 VTJC Application Packet for Sexual Assault Protection Order
- 2020 VTJC Application Packet for Protection Order on Behalf of Minor Child
- 2020 VTJC Application Packet for Order Against Harassment in the Workplace
- 2020 VTJC Application for Extended Protection Order - Workplace
- 2020 VTJC UCCJEA DECLARATION
- Continuation Page (PDF)
- Opposition to App for Protection Order
- Motion to Modify - Protection Order
- Notice of Surrender of Firearms - Protection Order
- Petition to Serve Adverse by Alternative Method
- Petition to Serve Adverse at Place of Employment
Commercial Landlord-Tenant (Commercial Evictions)
Residential Landlord Forms and Packets
- Directive 036
- Directive 036 - Guidance
- Lease Addendum Promissory Note Directive 036
- 2020-12-15 Admin Order 2020-04 - Directive 036
- CDC Eviction Order Information
- Government Rental Assistance Information - English
- Government Rental Assistance Information - Spanish
- Seven-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit - 10-2020
- Five-Day Notice of Unlawful Detainer - 10-2020
- Thirty-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit - CARES Act
- Landlord Complaint for Summary Eviction for Nonpayment of Rent - 10-2020
- Landlord Affidavit-Complaint for Summary Eviction - 10-2020
- 3-Day Notice to Quit for Nuisance Packet 07-2019
- 5-Day Notice to Quit for Tenancy-at-Will Packet
- 7-Day No Cause Notice to Quit Packet 07-2019
- Motion to Rescind Summary Eviction - Landlord
- Property Left Behind
Residential Tenant Forms
- Directive 036
- Directive 036 - Guidance
- Tenant Declaration Directive 036
- Lease Addendum Promissory Note Directive 036
- 2020-12-15 Admin Order 2020-04 - Directive 036
- CDC Eviction Order Information
- Government Rental Assistance Information - English
- Government Rental Assistance Information - Spanish
- Tenant Affidavit in Opposition to Summary Eviction - 10-2020
- Tenant Affidavit in Opposition to Summary Eviction Regarding Nonpayment of Rent - 10-2020
- Evictions - Tenant Guide
- Tenant Answer to Complaint for Unlawful Detainer - Foreclosure (PDF)
- Motion to Continue in Possession with Order - Elderly or Disabled Only
- Motion to Dispute Amount of Costs Claimed by Landlord - Residential
- Motion to Contest Personal Property Lien and for Return of Property (PDF)
- Motion to Dispute Lock-Out for Reasonableness 07-2019
- Verified Complaint for Expedited Relief for Unlawful Removal-Exclusion of Tenant (PDF)
- Application and Order to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (PDF)
- Civil Cover Sheet - PDF Fillable (PDF)
- Initial Appearance Affirmation (PDF)
- Property Left Behind
Small Claims Forms
- Small Claims General Instructions - Plaintiff
- Small Claims General Instructions - Defendant
- General Overview of Small Claims - Flow Chart
- SMALL CLAIMS PACKET
- Abstract of Judgment
- Affidavit of Complaint - Small Claims
- Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
- Change of Address - Small Claims
- Civil Cover Sheet
- Claim of Exemption from Execution
- Collecting on a Judgment
- Counterclaim - Small Claims
- Demand Letter
- Ex Parte Motion for Order Allowing Exam of Judgment Debtor
- Instructions to the Sheriff
- Motion to Continue - Small Claims
- Motion to Dismiss - Small Claims
- Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment
- Motion to Set Aside Dismissal - Small Claims
- Notice of Bankruptcy Action
- Notice of Execution
- Objection to Claim of Exemption from Execution
- Personal Info Affirmation
- Writ of Execution
- Writ of Garnishment
- Stipulation - Small Claims 2019
- Subpoena - Civil
Sealing of Records - General
Sealing of Records for Decriminalized Offenses
Miscellaneous Forms
- About Subpoenas (PDF)
- CD Public Request Form (PDF)
- Civil Cover Sheet - PDF Fillable (PDF)
- Community Service Form
- Initial Appearance Affirmation (PDF)
- Motion and Order for Cameras
- Notice of Appeal and Info
- Pleading Paper - Blank (PDF)
- Pleading Paper with Court Caption (PDF)
- Pleading Paper with Format Instructions (PDF)
- Public Records Request Form (PDF)
- Request for Accommodation by a Person with a Disability
- Subpoena Form (PDF)
Converting a Payment Plan to Community Service
Representing Yourself in Court
- Representing Yourself in Court - Its okay to pro se
- Instructions (General) for Preparing Pleadings in Virginia Township Justice Court (PDF)
- Pleading Paper with Format Instructions (PDF)
- Pleading Paper - Blank (PDF)
- Pleading Paper with Court Caption (PDF)
- Civil Cover Sheet - PDF Fillable (PDF)
- Initial Appearance Affirmation (PDF)
- About Subpoenas (PDF)
- Subpoena Form (PDF)
- Motion - General - Criminal Case (PDF)
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