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Imperial — Trial Brief (FL-08)

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2026-09-26
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2026-09-27
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Imperial County

Imperial — Trial Brief (FL-08)

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ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONLY

TELEPHONE NO.: FAX NO. (Optional): E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional): ATTORNEY FOR (Name): SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF IMPERIAL 939 W. Main Street El Centro, CA 92243

PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER:

DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:

TRIAL BRIEF CASE NUMBER:

Date:_______________ Time:_______________ Dept.:_______ Judge:_______________________

TRIAL BRIEF MUST BE FILED AND SERVED AT LEAST FIFTEEN DAYS BEFORE TRIAL DATE

  1. I have filed and served a Preliminary Declaration of Disclosure-Judicial Council Form (FL-141).

  2. I have completed and served on the other party the Final Declaration of Disclosure-Judicial Council Form

(FL-141).

OR

The parties have executed and filed a Stipulation and Waiver of Final Declaration of Disclosure -Judicial Council Form (FL-144).

  1. The following issues have been resolved by oral or written agreement. (Attach copy of written agreement if applicable.)



Continued on attachment

  1. The following issues have not been resolved, and I propose the following resolutions:

    Issue: ___________________________________ Resolution: _____________________________________

    Issue: ___________________________________ Resolution: _____________________________________ Continued on attachment

  2. I have attached the following completed forms: Income & Expense Declaration-Judicial Council Form (FL– 150) (with required pay or benefit stubs) Schedule of Assets & Debts-Judicial Council Form (FL–142) Property Declaration-Judicial Council Form (FL–160)

  3. I request that custody and visitation be awarded as set forth on Child Custody and Visitation Application Attachment- Judicial Council Form (FL-311 and attachments) for the following reasons:




Continued on attachment

Form Approved for Optional Use www.imperial.courts.ca.gov FL-08 (Adopted 01/01/10, Revised 01/01/12, 01/01/13, 01/01/22) TRIAL BRIEF Page 1 of 2

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  1. I request that child support be ordered as follows: $_________ payable per month from ___________________ to _________________. A Guideline Calculation must be attached and is available online at www.childsup.gov or at the Court Access Center.

  2. I request the following spousal support order: $____________ payable per month from ___________________ to _________________, based on the following facts. State length of marriage, lifestyle during marriage, education levels, work skills, health and age, hardships and efforts to find work.





Continued on attachment

  1. I request the following orders for attorney’s fees and court costs: $_______ payable from _____________________ to _______________________ for __________________________.

  2. I ask that the community and separate property assets and debts be allocated in the manner listed on the attached Property Declaration(s) (FL – 160), the values are based on:

Property________________________________________ Basis of Value__________________________

Property___________________________ _____________ Basis of Value__________________________ Continued on attachment.

  1. I intend to call the following witnesses to testify. Attach curriculum vitae for experts. Witness Address/Phone Subject Matter


Continued on attachment

  1. I intend to introduce the following documents at trial:


Continued on attachment

  1. A proof of service on the other party is attached hereto.

Dated: ________________________ _________________________________________ Print Your Name


Your Signature

Form Approved for Optional Use www.imperial.courts.ca.gov FL-08 (Adopted 01/01/10, Revised 01/01/12, 01/01/13, 01/01/22) TRIAL BRIEF Page 2 of 2

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