FW-010 - Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement

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Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement

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Form ID: FW-010
Title: Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement
Effective Date: 2009-07-01
Mandatory Form: yes
Languages: español
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FW-010
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw010.pdf
Alternate Download URLs: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw010s.pdf
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Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement
(FW-010)
Tell the court that your financial situation has changed and that you want the court to end or continue the fee waiver.
Get form FW-010
español
Get form FW-010 in Spanish
(Spanish)
Effective: July 1, 2009
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How-to instructions for Fee Waivers
PDF Text:
Your Information (person with a fee waiver):
Name:
Street or mailing address:
Zip:State:City:
Phone number:
Your lawyer, if you have one (name, address, phone number, e-mail, 
and State Bar number:
Date of your last court fee waiver order in this case:
(date)
My financial situation has changed since the date of the last court fee waiver order in a way that improves my 
ability to pay fees. I ask the court to do one of the following:
a.       End my fee waiver because my financial situation has improved and I am able to pay my court fees and 
          costs that are due after (date):                                                      .
b.       Review my updated financial information in the attached Request to Waive Court Fees. I believe I am still  
          eligible for a fee waiver. (Complete form FW-001 and attach to this form.)
My case has settled for (check one)        less than $10,000        $10,000 or more (if so, complete a and b below.)  
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the information above is true 
and correct.
Date:
Print your name here Sign here
FW-010,  Page 1 of 1
CONFIDENTIALNotice to Court of Improved 
Financial Situation or Settlement
Clerk stamps date here when form is filed.
FW-010
a.  I (check one)         have          have not     received the proceeds of the settlement.
b.  The name and address of the party who has agreed to pay the settlement:
Notice to Court of Improved  
Financial Situation or Settlement
Judicial Council of California, www.courtinfo.ca.gov
New July 1, 2009, Mandatory Form
Government Code, § 68636(a)
Notice: The court may order you to answer questions about your finances and later order you to pay back the waived 
fees. If this happens and you do not pay, the court can make you pay the fees and also charge you collection fees. If 
there is a change in your financial circumstances during this case that increases your ability to pay fees and costs, you 
must notify the trial court within five days. (Use form FW-010.) If you win your case, the trial court may order the other 
side to pay the fees. If you settle your civil case for $10,000 or more, the trial court will have a lien on the settlement in 
the amount of the waived fees. The trial court may not dismiss the case until the lien is paid.
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Case Number:
Case Name:
Superior Court of California, County of
Fill out court name and street address:
Fill out case number and case name:

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  Form ID: FW-010 Title: Notice to Court of Improved Financial Situation or Settlement Effective Date: 2009-07-01 Mandatory Form: yes Languages: español Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/FW-010 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw010.pdf Alternate Download URLs: https://ww…

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  fees. If this happens and you do not pay, the court can make you pay the fees and also charge you collection fees. If there is a change in your financial circumstances during this case that increases your ability to pay fees and costs, you must notify the trial court within five days. (Use form FW-010.) If you win y…