Santa Barbara — SC-4026

Source: https://www.santabarbara.courts.ca.gov/system/files/sc-4026.pdf

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ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (NAME AND ADDRESS): TELEPHONE NO.: FOR COURT USE ONLY

EMAIL ADDRESS (Optional) ATTORNEY FOR (NAME) SELF REPRESENTED:

SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA

Santa Barbara–Anacapa Santa Maria-Cook Lompoc Division
1100 Anacapa Street 312-C East Cook Street 115 Civic Center Plaza

Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Santa Maria, CA 93454 Lompoc, CA 93436

PETITIONER:

RESPONDENT:

CASE NUMBER:

FAMILY LAW INFORMATION STATEMENT
ASSIGNED JUDGE:

First Case Management Conference (CMC) Statement Trial Statement
Supplemental CMC Statement

Hearing Date: _________________________ Hearing Time: _________________________ Hearing Dept.: _________________________

1. PARTIES and REPRESENTATION: Petitioner: Self-represented, or Represented by: _________________________ Respondent: Self-represented, or Represented by: _________________________ Other: ___________________________ Represented by: _________________________

2. NEED FOR INTERPRETER: a. Petitioner needs an interpreter. Language: ______________________________ b. Respondent needs an interpreter. Language: ______________________________

3. NATURE OF PETITION THAT STARTED THIS CASE: a. Petition for Dissolution, Legal Separation or Nullity (FL-100) i. Response (FL-120) filed on: _______________________________ b. Petition to Establish Parental Relationship (FL-200) i. Response (FL-220) filed on: _______________________________ c. Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Child (FL-260) i. Response (FL-270) filed on: _______________________________

4. PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS (FL-115) filed on: ____________________________ a. Date of service: _______________________________

5. DEFAULT (FL-165) entered on: _______________________________ (date)

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6. EXTENSION OF TIME: Petitioner and Respondent have agreed to an extension of time for Response.

7. RECONCILIATION: We are in the process of trying to reconcile our marriage.

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8. MARRIAGE INFORMATION: (Dissolution (divorce), legal separation and nullity cases): a. Date of marriage: _________________________ b. Date of separation: _________________________

9. MINOR CHILDREN of this relationship: a. NONE, or

   NAME OF MINOR CHILD DATE OF BIRTH AGE SEX (mm/dd/yyyy) Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

10. OTHER RELATED FAMILY LAW CASES (such as other state or out-of-county or other Santa Barbara County cases for domestic violence restraining orders, divorce cases, orders for custody or support) (complete all that applies): a. NONE, or

    NATURE OF CASE CASE NUMBER LOCATION OF CASE (Ex. divorce, restraining order, parentage action) (Name of court, city, state)

11. DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS (Divorce, legal separation and nullity cases only. Check the boxes to show doc - uments that have been filed and include dates):

    NAME OF DOCUMENT: Petitioner / Date filed Respondent / Date filed Preliminary: Declaration re Service of Dec- laration of Disclosure (FL-141) Final: Declaration re Service of Declaration of Disclosure (FL-141) Income and Expense Declaration (FL-150) (most recent)

NOTE: In cases where there is an issue of child support, spousal support and/or property division, if a party’s filed Income and Expense Declaration is more than 3 months old, or if there have been significant changes since filing the most recent Income and Expense Declaration, then a new Income and Expense Declaration must be prepared, served and filed with this document.

12. ISSUES (Check all that apply and complete as appropriate): a. PARENTING PLAN (Custody and Visitation) (Must check if you have a minor child or chil- dren of this relationship): i. PEACE CLASS: 1. Petitioner attended 2. Respondent attended 3. Waiver of class for Petitioner Respondent

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ii. YES, this issue has been resolved:
1. We have attended Family Court Services (FCS) mediation.
2. We have reached a written agreement that is acceptable to us. (Attach a copy
of the agreement.)
3. We have an agreement, but it is not yet in writing and ordered by the court.
iii. NO, this issue has NOT been resolved:
a. We have never attended FCS mediation.
b. We attended FCS mediation on ______________ (date), and we did NOT
reach an agreement.
c. FCS mediation was attempted on ______________ (date), but the mediation
did not take place because: ___________________________________
d. Other: _____________________________________________________

b. CHILD SUPPORT (Must check if you have a minor child or children of this relationship):
i. YES, this issue has been resolved:
1. We have a written agreement about child support that is acceptable to us. (At-
tach a copy of the agreement.)
2. We have an agreement, but it is not yet in writing and ordered by the court.
3. We have a prior child support order:
Date of or- Name of Court Case Number Is the Dept of Child Sup - Is this order ac -
der port Services involved? ceptable to you?

Yes No Yes No

ii. NO, this issue has not been resolved:
1. We cannot agree on the amount of child support.
2. We have a current order, but I want a different amount.
3. Other: _________________________________________________________
4. A proposed child support guideline calculation:
a. is attached
b. is not attached because: ____________________________________
5. We have gone to mediation to discuss this issue.

c. PARENTAGE: (Check here if this is an issue. Must check if a Petition to Establish Parental
Relationship (FL-200) was filed):
i. YES, this issue has been resolved:
1. We have signed a voluntary Declaration of Paternity. (Attach a copy.)
2. We have signed/are willing to sign a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment re: Es-
tablishment of Parental Relationship (FL-240) and the Advisement and Waiver of
Rights re: Establishment of Parental Rights (FL-235)
3. Parentage has been determined in another court case:
Name of Case Name of Court Case Number Is the Dept of Child Support
Services involved?

Yes No

ii. NO, this issue has not been resolved:
1. I want an order for genetic testing.
2. Genetic testing has been done, and I want an order of non-parentage.
3. Genetic testing has been ordered, but the other parent is not cooperating.
4. Other: _____________________________________________________
5. We have gone to mediation to discuss this issue.

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d. SPOUSAL SUPPORT: (Must check if either Petition or Response in dissolution, legal separa-
tion or nullity case has requested spousal support):
i. YES, this issue has been resolved:
1. We have a written agreement about spousal support that is acceptable to me.
(Attach a copy of the agreement.)
2. We have an agreement that is acceptable to me, but it is not yet in writing and
ordered by the court.
3. We have a prior spousal support order:
a. Date of prior order: ______________________
b. This prior order continues to be acceptable to me.

ii. NO, this issue has not been resolved:
1. We cannot agree on the amount of spousal support.
2. We cannot agree on the date of separation.
3. We have a prior order, and I do not want the current ordered amount.
4. Other: _________________________________________________
5. We have gone to mediation to discuss this issue.

e. PROPERTY DIVISION: (Must check if either the Petition or Response in dissolution, legal sep-
aration or nullity case requested that property rights be determined):
iii. YES, this issue has been resolved:
1. We have a written agreement about division of our property and debts that is
acceptable to me. (Attach a copy of the agreement.)
2. We have an agreement, but it is not yet in writing and ordered by the court.
3. We have a prior property division order:
c. Date of prior order: ______________________
d. This prior order continues to be acceptable to me.

iv. NO, this issue has not been resolved:
1. We cannot agree on:
a. Who should get which property
b. Who should be responsible for which debts
c. What is the value of certain property/debts
d. What is the date of marriage or separation
e. Other: __________________________________________
2. The property issue on which we cannot agree relates to:
f. Bank account(s), other types of deposit account(s)
g. Vehicle(s)
h. Real estate
i. Retirement plan(s), pension(s)
j. Owned business
k. Debts
l. Other: __________________________________________
3. We have gone to mediation to discuss this issue.

13. OTHER ISSUES (Identify and discuss):

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14. CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN: I do not believe that our case is ready for trial. I ask that the court make a Case Management Plan as follows: a. Discovery to be done: (Identify the discovery that remains to be done and the time estimates): ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ b. Required meet and confer between the parties c. Mediation/arbitration (Specify): ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

15. CASE IS ALREADY SET FOR TRIAL: This is my Trial Statement.

16. REQUEST FOR SHORT CAUSE HEARING: I request a short cause hearing. I estimate the length of the short cause hearing will be _______ hours.

17. REQUEST FOR TRIAL: I request a trial. I have filed or am filing with this statement the Request/Counter Request for Case Management Conference/Trial Setting. I estimate the length of the trial will be ________ days.

18. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

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Note: No later than 15 calendar days before the date set for the case management conference or review, each party must file a case management statement and serve it on all other parties in the case. (CRC Rule 3.725 adopted effective January 1, 2007.)

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.

Date: SIGN

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(Print name) (Signature) Petitioner Respondent

Attorney for Other: __________________________

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