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SAMPLE PLEADINGS:

1. Accounting

2. Visitation

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Name of Self Represented Litigant

Street Address
City, State & Zip
Phone Number

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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, RANCHO CUCAMONGA
DISTRICT

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In re Guardianship
_____________________________

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Case No.:

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First Account of Guardian of Funds and

Petition Requesting Approval of
Accounting
Date: ____________
Time: ___________
Dept: __________

Guardian _________________ presents the following accounting for the

guardianship of the estate of ______________:

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Accounting Period: ____________________

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The estate consists of ______________________

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3.

The

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guardians

placed

the

monies

into

blocked

accounts

at

__________________ Bank.
4.

There have been no withdrawals of the monies. The accounts reflect

all monies received in the estate, plus the bank-paid interest.

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SUMMARY OF ACCOUNT

CHARGES

Property on hand at beginning of account

Receipts

CREDITS

Disbursements

$0

Property on Hand at close of account

$_________

$___________
$______

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5.

Petitioner waives compensation for services rendered to date.

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VERIFICATION:
I, __________, state under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of
California, that the foregoing information is true and correct.

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Dated:

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Schedule A

Charges

Assets on hand from the I & A

$____________

Interest Received from Bank (Receipts)

Interest on Account __________

as of _______

$____________

$_____

[or list each deposit of interest date in accounting period]

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Schedule B

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Credits
Disbursements:
None

$0

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Property on Hand as of _______

$___________

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Name of Self Represented Litigant

Street Address
City, State & Zip
Phone Number

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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, RANCHO CUCAMONGA

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DISTRICT

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In re Guardianship
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Case No.:

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Proposed Order Settling First Account

of Guardian of Funds and Petition
Requesting Approval of Accounting

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The report and account of _____________, Guardian of the Estate

of _________, a minor, was regularly heard on _____ in Department ____
of the above-entitled court, for hearing and settlement by the Court.
All notices of the hearing have been given as required by law.

Court, after hearing the evidence and reviewing the accounting, settles
the account and grants the petition. Good cause appearing,

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The

IT IS ORDERED THAT:

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1.

The guardian has in his/her possession belonging to the estate

of the minor a balance of __________, of which amount _____ is

cash.

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2.

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The account and report, and the acts by the guardian as more
particularly set forth in the account and report, are approved.

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The next accounting review date shall be _________________.

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Date: ______________

_______________________
Judge of the Superior

Court

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Name of Self Represented Litigant

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City, State & Zip
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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, RANCHO CUCAMONGA DISTRICT

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In re Guardianship

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The petition of ______________, was regularly heard on _________ in Department

_____ of the San Bernardino County Superior Court, Rancho Cucamonga District.
Petitioner appeared in pro per.
After examining the petition and hearing the evidence, the Court finds that all
notices of hearing have been given as required by the law and that visitation with
petitioner is in the minors best interests.

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IT IS ORDERED THAT:
Petitioner have visitation with the minor as follows:

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__________________________________________________________________

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Dated:

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Judge of the Superior

Court

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SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO, RANCHO CUCAMONGA DISTRICT

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_____________________________

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Petitioner,

________________,

requests

Case No.:

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Petition for Visitation

Date: ___________
Time: ___________
Dept: ___________

visitation

with

the

Petitioner

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related

to

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minor

child

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follows:

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Petitioner previously used to care for the child/visit with the child until
___________, and has a close and loving relationship with the child.

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been unable to visit the child as the guardian has not allowed it.

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child,

_____________ as follows: _________________________.

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minor

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Petitioner has

VERIFICATION:

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I, __________, state under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of
California, that the foregoing information is true and correct.

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Dated:

Petitioner

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