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Elder and dependent adult abuse forms

All California courts use the same basic set of forms for elder and dependent adult abuse restraining orders. You can find the most commonly-used forms on this page. If you are not sure which forms to use, find out from your court or Self-Help Center.

Some courts have special local forms too. To see if you will need any special local forms, contact your court clerk or check your court’s website.

Looking for copies of an order from your case? Contact the court where you filed the case.

Forms for the person asking for the restraining order

Fill and file forms to ask for a restraining order and get a court date, Then, have a copy of the forms delivered (served) to the other side.

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose	Guide
Request for Elder or Dependent Adult	EA-100	Use to start the court case to get an elder or dependent adult abuse restraining order.	Ask for elder or dependent adult abuse restraining order case
Notice of Court Hearing	EA-109	Will tell you when your court date is.	Ask about when and where is your court date
Temporary Restraining Order (CLETS-TCH)	EA-110	Will tell you which, if any, temporary restraining orders (TROs) the judge signed.
Confidential CLETS Information	CLETS-001	Fill out when you file your request for a restraining order. Gives information about your case to all law enforcement agencies through a computerized database.
Additional Page	MC-020	Use if you need more room when you fill out your Request.
Civil Case Cover Sheet	CM-010	Required by most courts to when you file any new civil case.
Declaration OR Attached Declaration	MC-030 Or MC-031	Use to give more information or for witness statements.
Proof of Personal Service	EA-200	Use to prove that you gave the person to be restrained a copy of the petition, notice of court hearing and temporary restraining order in person.	How to serve the request
Proof of Service of Order After Hearing by Mail	EA-260	Usually, the protected person must serve papers in person, but in some situations, the restraining order after hearing, on Form EA-130, you are legally allowed to serve by mail. In that case, you can use this form.	Serve elder or dependent adult abuse restraining order
Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Order After Hearing (CLETS — EAR or EAF)	EA-130	If the judge grants any restraining orders, they will sign this form.
Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders	EA-120	Leave blank and serve on restrained person with the TRO (Form EA-120).
Proof of Firearms Turned In, Sold, or Stored	EA-800	Leave blank and serve on restrained person with the TRO (Form EA-120).

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose	Guide
Request to Renew Restraining Order	EA-700	Ask a judge to renew your restraining order.	Request to renew restraining order
Notice of Hearing to Renew Restraining Order	EA-710	Will tell you when to go to court.
A blank Response to Request to Renew Restraining Order	EA-720	Leave blank. Serve it with your request. It is for the restrained person to use if they decide to file a response.
Proof of Personal Service	EA-200	Use this form to prove to the court that the restrained person has been served in person.	How to serve the request
Order Renewing Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Order	EA-730	Attach this form to EA-130 and give it to the court clerk to renew the restraining order.
Proof of Service of Order After Hearing by Mail	EA-260	Ask the server for Proof of service of order after hearing by mail	Serve the order to renew

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose
Can an Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order allowing contact help me?	EA-300-INFO	Explains what an order allowing contact is, who can ask for one, and how to ask for one.
Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Restraining Order Allowing Contact.	EA-300	Use to request an order allowing contact.
Notice of Court Hearing to Allow Contact	EA-309	Tells you when your court date is for a restraining order to allow contact.
Attachments	MC-025	If you need attachments, you may use form
Proof of Personal Service	EA-200	Use to prove that the person prentig contact was served the request in person.

For the person who is or may be restrained

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose	Guide
Response to Request for Elder or Dependent Adult Abuse Restraining Orders	EA-120	Use to tell the court why the restraining orders requested should not be granted.	If you were served a restraining order
Additional Page	MC-020	Use if you need more space to answer some of the questions when you fill out your response.
Declaration Or Attached Declaration	MC-030 Or MC-031	Use to give more information or for witness statements.
Proof of Firearms Turned In, Sold, or Stored	EA-800	Use to prove that you turned in any firearms that you owned to law enforcement, or sold them to (or stored them with) a licensed gun dealer.	How the person answering serves the response
How Do I Turn in, Sell, or Store My Firearms?	EA-800-INFO	This form gives you information about what to do with your firearms if you have a restraining order against you.
Proof of Service of Response by Mail	EA-250	Use to prove that you mailed a copy of your response to the protected person.	Serve your long-term civil harassment restraining order

Form to change court date

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose
How to Ask for a New Hearing Date	EA-115-INFO	Explains how to ask the court to reschedule your court date.
Request to Continue Court Hearing	EA-115	Ask the court to reschedule your court date.
Order on Request to Continue Hearing	EA-116	Tells you that your court date has been rescheduled and if there is a temporary restraining order in effect.

Form to request disability accommodation

Form Name	Form Number	Purpose	Guide
Disability Accommodation Request	MC-410	Ask the court for accommodation for a disability while you are in court. Is also used to state the court’s decision (order) on your request for an accommodation.	How to ask for a disability accomodation

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