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Evictions (Unlawful Detainers)

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Topics	Articles / Resources	Forms / Programs	Referrals
General	COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act of 2020 FAQ (external site ) DRE Guides, Forms, and Resources (external site ) Resolving Unlawful Detainer Cases (JCC) (external site )	Instructions for Request to Waive Court Fees (external site pdf ) Request to Waive Court Fees (pdf ) Resolving Unlawful Detainer Cases (JCC) (external site pdf )
Landlord	Protection Guidelines (external site ) How Do I Evict My Tenant? (external site ) California Courts Online Self-Help (external site ) Tenant/Landlord Assistance Program (TLAP) (external site )	COVID Notices (DRE) (external site ) Complete Your Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Complaint Online (external site ) Default Judgment - Unlawful Detainer (pdf )	Riverside County Bar Association Lawyer Referral Service: www.riversidecountybar.com (external site ) 4129 Main Street, Suite 100 Riverside, CA 92501 (951) 682-1015 HUD Approved Counseling Agencies and Landlord Groups (external site )
Tenant	Protection Guidelines (external site ) Tenant Fact Sheet: English (external site pdf ) Spanish (external site pdf ) Tenant Brochure (pdf ) Tenant's Unlawful Detainer Chart (pdf ) Tenant/Landlord Assistance Program (TLAP) (external site ) California Courts Online Self-Help (external site )	Declaration of COVID-19-Related Financial Distress (external site ) Complete Your Unlawful Detainer (Eviction) Answer Online (external site )	DRE Tenant Resources (external site ) Legal Aid Societies/Advocacy Groups (external site ) DRE List of Tenant Resources by County (external site ) Legal Aid: Inland Counties Legal Services UD Clinic (pdf ) Eviction Moratoriums by City or County (by TenantsTogether.org) (external site )
Other Form Packets	General	Landlord	Tenant
	Instructions for Request to Waive Court Fees (external site pdf ) Request to Waive Court Fees (pdf ) Notice of Change of Address (external site pdf )	Default Judgment - Unlawful Detainer (pdf )	Answer - Unlawful Detainer (pdf )

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