Court Forms

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The court has provided these forms and instructions as a courtesy only. The court is not liable for errors contained herein or for direct, indirect, special, or consequential damages in connection with furnishing these documents.

Many law matters involve complex and valuable legal rights. These forms and instructions are basic and general and do not fit all situations. To protect your rights, you should consider consulting with an attorney.

Court employees are prohibited from providing legal advice  They cannot tell you whether or not you should sue someone, recommend any specific attorney or law firm, give you an opinion about your case or predict how a judge might rule.  They cannot talk to a judge on your behalf, or tell you what words to use in your court papers or at a court hearing.

Algunas formas son disponibles en espanol.  Tendremos formas adicionales disponibles en un futuro proximo.  Gracias por su paciencia.  Personal de la corte no se permite darle consejo legal.

Victims' Bill of Rights 2018 (Marsy's Law)

  1. Victim Bill of Rights 2018

Court Filing Fees

  1. VTJC Filing Fees - 2023.pdf

Criminal Forms - Waivers

  1. Attorney Representative and ARR Waiver 178.388 (PDF)
  2. 60-Day Waiver (PDF)
  3. 15-Day Waiver (PDF)
  4. Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

Civil Infractions

  1. Subpoena Instructions
  2. Subpoena - Civil Infraction
  3. BOND WAIVER FINANCIAL INQUIRY
  4. CIVIL INFRACTION RESPONSE

Criminal Forms - Waivers - Spanish

  1. 15-Day Waiver - SPANISH JLO
  2. 60-Day Waiver - SPANISH JLO
  3. ARR Waiver-Rights Advisement-60-Day- SPANISH JLO
  4. Waiver of Preliminary Hearing - SPANISH - JLO

Protection Orders

  1. VTJC Application Packet for Domestic Violence Protection Order 2023
  2. 2026 Application Packet for Temporary Protection Order
  3. VTJC Application Packet for Protection Order on Behalf of Minor Child
  4. VTJC Application Packet for Order Against Harassment in the Workplace
  5. VTJC Application Packet for Sexual Assault Protection Order
  6. VTJC UCCJEA DECLARATION
  7. Continuation Page (PDF)
  8. Motion to Modify - Protection Order
  9. Motion to Modify DV Extended Protection Order
  10. Petition to Serve Adverse by Alternative Method
  11. Petition to Serve Adverse at Place of Employment

Evictions - Residential

  1. Eviction Basic Instructions
  2. Flowchart for 7-Day Nonpayment of Rent Eviction
  3. Flowchart for Other Than Non-Payment of Rent Eviction
  4. 3-Day Notice to Quit for Nuisance Landlord Packet
  5. 5-Day Notice to Perform Lease Condition or Quit Landlord Packet
  6. 5-Day Notice to Quit for Tenancy-at-Will Landlord Packet
  7. 7-Day No Cause Notice to Quit Landlord Packet
  8. 7-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit Landlord Packet
  9. 30-Day No Cause Notice to Quit Landlord Packet
  10. Tenant Affidavit in Opposition to Eviction with Hearing Notice - Nonpayment of Rent 2025
  11. Tenant's Affidavit in Opposition to Eviction - Nuisance and Other 2023
  12. Tenant's Motion to Stay 24-hour lock-out
  13. Motion to Rescind Summary Eviction - Landlord
  14. Property Left Behind
  15. Application to Waive Filing Fee 08-2021

Commercial Evictions

  1. 4-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit - Commercial
  2. 5-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Quit - Commercial
  3. Complaint for Summary Eviction - Commercial

Small Claims Forms

  1. Flow Chart for Small Claims
  2. INSTRUCTIONS for Plaintiff - General - Small Claims
  3. INSTRUCTIONS for Defendant - General - Small Claims
  4. Affidavit of Complaint - Small Claims
  5. Application to Proceed In Forma Pauperis
  6. Instructions to the Sheriff
  7. Change of Address - Small Claims
  8. Motion to Continue - Small Claims
  9. Counterclaim - Small Claims
  10. Motion to Dismiss - Small Claims
  11. Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment
  12. Motion to Set Aside Dismissal - Small Claims
  13. Stipulation - Small Claims 2019
  14. Subpoena - Civil
  15. Abstract of Judgment
  16. Collecting on a Judgment

Sealing of Records - General

  1. Sealing Your Records Instructions
  2. Petition to Seal Records
  3. Proposed Order to Seal Records
  4. Initial Appearance Affirmation
  5. Civil Cover Sheet for Petition to Seal Records
  6. Return - Order to Seal
  7. NRS Changes Effective October 1 2017 (PDF)

Sealing of Records for Decriminalized Offenses

  1. Instructions for Sealing Decriminalized Cases
  2. Request to Seal Records for Decriminalized Offense

Miscellaneous Forms

  1. Civil Cover Sheet
  2. Initial Appearance Affirmation
  3. Motion and Order for Cameras
  4. Notice of Appeal and Info
  5. Pleading Paper - Blank (PDF)
  6. Request for Accommodation by a Person with a Disability
  7. Request for Hearing to Determine Ability to Pay Fines and Fees
  8. Rural Justice Court Rules
  9. Subpoena - Civil
  10. Subpoena Form - Criminal case

Representing Yourself in Court

  1. Pleading Paper - Blank (PDF)
  2. About Subpoenas (PDF)
  3. Civil Cover Sheet
  4. Initial Appearance Affirmation
  5. Subpoena Form - Criminal case
  6. Subpoena - Civil
  7. Motion - General - Criminal Case (PDF)
  8. Representing Yourself in Court - Its okay to pro se

Administrative Orders

  1. ADMIN ORDER 2023-01
  2. ADMIN ORDER AB 116