$19.99 per case. Your first page is free.
Understanding a court document is free. When you are ready to prepare your own California domestic violence restraining-order paperwork, you pay once per case, and if you cannot afford it, a fee waiver unlocks the same tools at no cost.
One payment per case. Nothing else to buy.
The court's forms are free downloads, and free help exists inside the courthouse. Why pay for form preparation? The honest answer, with links.
Four statewide DVRO forms
$19.99
One-time · per case
Prepare four official Judicial Council forms (DV-100, DV-109, DV-110, CLETS-001) with your own answers. For Los Angeles cases, the local FAM-020 cover sheet also appears in your packet. Payment unlocks full previews and final printable PDFs for this case. Each final form requires your review before it can be created and downloaded.
- Preview the first page free before paying; previews are watermarked and are not for filing
- Use the guided interview or enter answers manually; uploads are optional
- Review and confirm your answers before creating each final form
- 300dpi print-ready PDFs of the official forms, filled with your answers
- Other local and situation-specific forms are not included; check your court or Self-Help Center
- Form preparation only: no court filing, service, or attorney review is included
- Cannot afford it? A self-attested fee waiver unlocks the same packet at no cost
Uploads are optional. Start with a free preview. Already paid? Recover access with the email used at checkout within 30 days. Link your account to keep access beyond 30 days. Refunds depend on delivery stage: refund policy.
Understand a court document
Free
No account needed
Photograph any court paper you received and get a plain-language explanation of what it is, who sent it, and where the official deadline rules live, with a citation for every claim.
- Nothing is stored: your document is processed and discarded
- Every explanation cites its source (courts.ca.gov, Rules of Court)
- Emergency resources shown first when a document involves danger
Eviction check, City of Los Angeles
Free
For renters in the City of Los Angeles
If you rent in the City of Los Angeles and have a notice from your landlord, or only threats, the free check shows the dates that matter, what the law requires of your landlord, and where to get free help.
- It fills no court forms
- You can answer "Not sure" to anything
Divorce: JusticeOS does not prepare divorce paperwork. Join the waitlist for an email if that changes.
14-day refund
Changed your mind? Full refund within 14 days, as long as you have not created a final form. Previews never count. Partial refunds after that are in the refund policy.
What happens after you pay
Step 1
Your packet unlocks
The forms you previewed open for review, right where you left off. Nothing else to buy.
Step 2
You approve every field
Check your answers and requested protection for each form before creating its final printable PDF. Free previews are separate from this final step.
Step 3
Download your reviewed forms
300dpi PDFs of the official forms in your packet, filled with your answers.
Questions, answered plainly
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JusticeOS charges for optional form preparation. There is no court fee to file a request for a domestic violence restraining order in California. Read the California Courts guide. Our fee waiver covers the JusticeOS preparation price.