General Forms - Nassau - 10th JD

Looking Up Legal Words
Dictionary of Legal Terms

Starting Your Case
Civil Action
Special Proceeding

Plaintiff: Serving Your Case on Defendant
Serve Legal Papers

Defendant: Answering
Answer a Complaint
Answer a Complaint in Consumer Credit Case

Getting Your Case Into Court *New Form 7/12*
New RJI Form 840
General Addendum 840A
Commercial Addendum 840C
Foreclosure Addendum 840F
Matrimonial Addendum 840M

Preliminary Conferences

Instructions for Preliminary Conferences (Effective until 12/31/2024)
Deposition Schedule Rider with Injuries – Fillable Form (Effective until 12/31/2024)
Preliminary Conference Instructions and ADR Certification (Effective 1/02/2025)

Making or Answering a Motion
Order to Show Cause Cover sheet and Procedures
Relief by Order to Show Cause or Motion
Answer a Motion or Order to Show Cause

Missing Your Court Date
How to Vacate a Default

Affording the Filing Fees
Apply for Poor Person Status

Legally Stopping the Other Party
Temporary Restraining Order (TRO)

Getting Ready For Trial
Certify for Trial

Requesting a Transcript
Minutes of Court Proceeding

Proposing an Unsigned Order
Proposed Order/Judgment (Unsigned)

Sending a Signed Order
Signed Order/Judgment (Signed)

Appealing
Appeal an Order/Judgment

Removing Your Case Before the Court
Discontinue an Action

Representing Yourself
Having an Attorney to Representing Yourself

Changing Your Name
Adult Name | Infant Name

Compromise Orders (Infant/Wrongful Death)
Infant Compromise Guidelines and Checklist
Wrongful Death Compromise Guidelines and Checklist

Guardian of Infant's Money
Withdraw Infant Funds

Getting Your Arbitration Award
Confirm an Arbitration Award

After the Foreclosure Sale
Release Surplus Money

Extending a Mechanics Lien
How to Extend a Mechanics Lien

Blank Forms
Miscellaneous Forms

How To Commence A Civil Action

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	HELP
45	Summons
20	Summons with Notice
28	Complaint	*Sample	Not Available
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
35	Affidavit of Service of Initiating Papers

How To Commence A Special Proceeding

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
8	Notice of Petition, Petition, Verification in a Special Proceeding
4	Order to Show Cause in a Special Proceeding
5	Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining Order in a Special Proceeding
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Serve Papers

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
35	Affidavit of Service of Initiating Papers
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation
17	Application for Order Extending Plaintiff's Time to Serve Summons
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back

How To Answer A Complaint

Instructions on how to answer a complaint
Instructions on how to extend the time to answer
Instructions on how to answer a consumer credit complaint

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
23	Answer
	Consumer Credit Answer
7	Notice of Motion
24	Notice of Appearance
18	Application for Order Extending Defendant's Time to Answer
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Get A Judge Assigned To Your Case

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
31	Request for Judicial Intervention (RJI) 840
	General Addendum Form 840A (additional space)
	Commercial Division Addendum 840C
	Foreclosure Addendum 840F
	Matrimonial Addendum 840M
34	Request for Preliminary Conference
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Ask For Relief By Order To Show Cause Or Motion

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
7	Notice of Motion
	Order to Show Cause Procedure
	Order to Show Cause Cover Sheet
2	Order to Show Cause in a Civil Action
3	Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining Order in a Civil Action
39	Affidavit in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order in a Civil Action
6	Order to Show Cause for Contempt in Civil Action
33	Emergency Affidavit
38	Affidavit in Support
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Answer A Motion Or Order To Show Cause

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
21	Affidavit in Opposition
22	Reply Affidavit
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Vacate A Default

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE
7	Notice of Motion
2	Order to Show Cause in a Civil Action	2	Order to Show Cause in a Civil Action
33	Emergency Affidavit
38	Affidavit in Support
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Apply For Poor Person Status

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
14	Poor Person Application
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back

How To Ask For A Temporary Retraining Order (TRO)

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
3	Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining Order in a Civil Action
39	Affidavit in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order in a Civil Action
40	Affidavit in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order Against a Public Officer, Board or Municipal Corporation
5	Order to Show Cause with Temporary Restraining Order in a Special Proceeding
42	Petition in Support of a Temporary Restraining Order in a Special Proceeding
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back

How To Certify Your Case For Trial

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
26	Note of Issue
43	Part 130 Certification
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Request A Transcript Of The Minutes Of Court Proceeding

FORM	TITLE	PDF/ HELP
	Request Minutes

How To Send Out A Proposed Order / Judgment (Unsigned)

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
27	Long Form Order
49	Notice of Settlement
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Send Out A Signed Order / Judgment (Signed)

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
25	Notice of Entry
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Appeal An Order / Judgment

Instructions

FORM	TITLE	FILLABLE
45	Notice of Appeal	Not Available
46	Pre-Argument Statement	Not Available
50	Request for Appellate Division Intervention (RADI)	Not Available
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Discontinue An Action / Special Proceeding

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
32	Stipulation Discontinuing Action
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To File A Consent To Change Attorney To Represent Yourself

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
51	Consent to Change Attorney
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

Name Change Adult

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
12	Ex-parte Petition for Change of Name of Adult Do-It-Yourself Form
16	Application for Nunc Pro Tunc Order for Adult Name Change
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

Name Change Infant

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
10	Notice of Petition to Change Name of Infant
11	Ex-parte Petition for Change of Infants Name
15	Application for Nunc Pro Tunc Order for Infants Name Change
41	Affidavit of Consent of Infant 14 Years or Older
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

Withdrawal Of Infant Funds

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
13	Petition for Withdrawal of Infants Funds
37	Acknowledged Consent of Infant Over the Age of 14 years to Withdraw Funds
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Confirm An Arbitration Award

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
1	Order to Show Cause to Confirm Arbitration- CPLR Article 75
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back

How To Release Surplus Money After A Foreclosure Sale

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
9	Notice of Motion to Confirm Referees Report of Sale and Disburse Surplus Monies
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back
36	Affidavit of Service After Commencement of Litigation

How To Extend A Mechanics Lien

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
19	Application for Order Extending Mechanics Lien
43	Part 130 Certification
48	Legal Back

Miscellaneous Forms

FORM	TITLE	PDF	FILLABLE	HELP
29	Petition
30	Affidavit
38	Affidavit in Support
43	Part 130 Certification
44	Verification
48	Legal Back

10th JD - NASSAU COUNTY

Court Information Center General Forms

How To Commence A Civil Action

How To Commence A Special Proceeding

How To Serve Papers

How To Answer A Complaint

How To Get A Judge Assigned To Your Case

How To Ask For Relief By Order To Show Cause Or Motion

How To Answer A Motion Or Order To Show Cause

How To Vacate A Default

How To Apply For Poor Person Status

How To Ask For A Temporary Retraining Order (TRO)

How To Certify Your Case For Trial

How To Request A Transcript Of The Minutes Of Court Proceeding

How To Send Out A Proposed Order / Judgment (Unsigned)

How To Send Out A Signed Order / Judgment (Signed)

How To Appeal An Order / Judgment

How To Discontinue An Action / Special Proceeding

How To File A Consent To Change Attorney To Represent Yourself

Name Change Adult

Name Change Infant

Withdrawal Of Infant Funds

How To Confirm An Arbitration Award

How To Release Surplus Money After A Foreclosure Sale

How To Extend A Mechanics Lien

Miscellaneous Forms