Bakersfield Legal Document Assistants
are based in Bakersfield, California, and we are available to serve clients in Bakersfield. Most matters can be handled by phone, video chat, and email, so we can prepare statewide pleadings for clients throughout California.

661-873-4423 Office Phone
Divorces and Family Law Matters
- Divorce – Summons, petitions, fee waiver. Short-form disclosure declaration
- Divorce response – Response, fee waiver. Short-form disclosure declaration
- Divorce amendment
- At-Issue Memorandum
- Petition to establish parent-child relationship
- Petition to terminate parental rights
- Domestic violence restraining order. Always filed as URGENT.
- Temporary protective order – Always filed as URGENT
- Request for spousal support, child support, and court orders
- Additional court requests
- Other family law pleadings
- Additional consultations
Grandparents’ Rights
- Petition to establish grandparents’ rights
- Objection
Adoption
- Petition to terminate parental rights for the purpose of adoption
- Step-parent adoption
Minor Guardianship
- Guardianship packages
- Each additional child
- Objection
Other Civil Services
- Planning package – Power of attorney, advance health care directive, last will and testament
- Civil harassment restraining order
- Summons and complaints – Limited civil
- Name change
- Small claims
- Other civil pleadings, discovery responses, etc.
Criminal Assistance
- Sealing order, petition for dismissal, petition to reduce charges, etc. First case.
- Sealing order, petition for dismissal, petition to reduce charges, etc. – Cases 2–6
- Sealing order, petition for dismissal, petition to reduce charges, etc. – Each additional case in the same court
- Set aside restraining order
Process Server in Bakersfield
- Express service – 1 to 3 days
- Next-day service – Within 24 hours
- IMMEDIATE service – Within 2 hours
- Declaration of due diligence