Respond to the family law summons within 30 days to avoid court orders.
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- San Jose
- Case #
- 26FL000172
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What to do next
- 1
File a Response
Complete and file form FL-120 within 30 days of receiving the summons.
- 2
Contact an Attorney
Seek legal advice immediately to understand your rights and obligations.
- 3
Request Fee Waiver
If unable to pay filing fees, ask the court clerk for a fee waiver form.
Frequently asked questions
- What should I do after receiving a summons?
- File a Response (form FL-120) within 30 days at the court.
- What happens if I don't respond to the summons?
- The court may issue orders affecting your marriage, property, and custody.
- How can I get legal advice?
- Contact a lawyer or visit the California Courts Online Self-Help Center.
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Full Notice Text
SUMMONS (Family Law) CASE NUMBER: 26FL000172 NOTICE TO RESPONDENT: Jessica Blankenship You have been sued. Petitioner's name is: David Alan Fernandez You have 30 calendar days after this Summons and Petition are served on you to file a Response (form FL-120) at the court and have a copy served on the petitioner. A letter, phone call, or court appearance will not protect you. If you do not file your Response on time, the court may make orders affecting your marriage or domestic partnership, your property, and custody of your children. You may be ordered to pay support and attorney fees and costs. For legal advice, contact a lawyer immediately. Get help finding a lawyer at the California Courts Online Self-Help Center (www.courts.ca.gov/selfhelp), at the California Legal Services website (www.law-helpca.org) or by contacting your local county bar association. NOTICE--Restraining orders are on page 2. These restraining orders are effective against both spouses or domestic partners until the petition is dismissed, a judgment is entered, or the court makes further orders. They are enforceable anywhere in California by any law enforcement officer who has received or seen a copy of them. FEE WAIVER: If you cannot pay the filing fee, ask the clerk for a fee waiver form. The court may order you to pay back all or part of the fees and costs that the court waived for you or the other party. The name and address of the court are: Superior Court of Santa Clara 201 North 1st St San Jose, CA 95113 The name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner's attorney, or the petitioner without and attorney, are: Erin Conguyen 160 W Santa Clara St, Suite 700 San Jose, CA 95113 DATE: February 3, 2026 P. Newton April 14,21,28,May 5 2026 LYRK0492089
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