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The Self Help Center can provide court forms and legal information during walk-in hours Monday - Thursday 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, & 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM to assist self represented individuals with a variety of basic legal issues including family law, small claims, civil contracts (collections), domestic violence, restraining orders, guardianship, name/gender change, landlord tenant, and conservatorship. We also offer email assistance at [email protected] and phone assistance (voicemail line) at 831-786-7200 option 4.

The Self Help Center includes the services of the Family Law Facilitator and the Small Claims Advisor.

Categories

Criminal State Trial Courts
Divorce Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Small Claims Courts
Self Representation Assistance
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Juvenile Justice Courts
Traffic Courts
Divorce Records
Mental Health Courts
Small Claims Advisory Programs
Landlord Rights Information/Counseling
Civil State Trial Courts

Provides protection for children who are at risk of, or are experiencing physical, sexual, or emotional abuse, or emotional or physical neglect.

Screens and investigates reports of abuse, neglect, or harm; provide families with referrals to community resources, including (but not limited to)

  • Mental health services
  • Domestic violence services
  • Substance abuse services
  • Parenting education services

Also offers parenting education services, provides supportive services to children and families in their homes, provides out of home placement and permanency planning when necessary, and provides services to help foster care youth transition to adulthood.

Categories

Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
Child Abuse Counseling
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Adult Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Court Ordered Parenting Programs
Child Sexual Abuse Counseling