Civil Cases

  • Bankruptcy
  • Conservatorship
  • Estate Planning & Probate
  • Families and Children
  • Foreclosure
  • Garnishment
  • Guardianship of an Adult
  • Guardianship of a Child
  • Name Change
  • Military Service
  • Outline of Criminal & Civil Court Processes
  • Protection from Abuse
  • Setting Aside a Default Judgment
  • Service of Process
  • Statutes of Limitation
  • Waiver of Court Fees

  • Bankruptcy

    Bankruptcies are filed in federal court. The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah website provides some bankruptcy forms.

    Information about Filing for Bankruptcy Without an Attorney is available on the U.S. Courts' website.

    Conservatorship


    Foreclosure


    Estate Planning & Probate


    Garnishment

    Garnishment is a court order to take part of a person's wages before they are paid and give them to a creditor to pay a debt. Garnishment forms are available on the court's website.

    Guardianship of an Adult


    Guardianship of a Child

    Use the Online Court Assistance Program (OCAP) to fill out papers to request guardianship of a child under 18.

    Name Change

    The court provides instructions and forms to request a name change for an adult or a minor.

    Outline of Criminal and Civil Court Processes

    A basic description of the steps in civil and criminal cases.

    Service of Process

    Setting Aside a Default Judgment (Utah Legal Services)

    Describes the process and provides forms for asking the court to re-start a case when a default judgement has been entered against you.

    Note: Before using these forms, check the Utah Rules of Civil Procedure for any changes to the referenced Rules since the forms were created.

    Statutes of Limitation


    Waiver of Court Fees

    If you meet certain financial/income guidelines, you may be eligible to waive court fees. Forms to request a waiver of fees are available on the court's website.


    Page Last Modified: 6/24/2008