Starting an Unlawful Detainer complaint can be confusing, but we are here to help.  We recommend that you follow-up with the Self-Help Center to review your paperwork before filing. 

In partnership with the California Judicial Council and Law Help Interactive, we are pleased to provide self-represented litigants with the link below to prepare legal documents online. We strongly recommend you create an account so you do not lose your work. 

This program will help a landlord fill out forms necessary to file a complaint for an Unlawful Detainer against a tenant.