CCP 1010.6: Electronic Service in California
California electronic service under CCP 1010.6 and rule 2.251: consent, service addresses, proof, timing and the distinction from e-filing.
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California Filing Rules & Process Guides
Practical explanations of court filing and service, with links to the rules and the California courts’ own instructions.
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Filing a paper, serving another party and meeting a deadline are separate tasks. These guides point to official rules and court instructions. They do not calculate your deadline or select a legal strategy.
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What Is a Conformed Copy?
What a conformed copy means in California, how it differs from a certified copy, and what to keep after an electronic filing is accepted.
Why Court Filings Get Rejected
Officially documented e-filing problems: mismatched case details, document format, missing fees and duplicate submissions. Check papers free with Lexary.
Filing Deadlines in California
Understand court days, calendar days, electronic receipt, filing confirmation and deadline exceptions in California. Official rules and court guidance.
Unlawful Detainer in California
California residential unlawful detainer: notice, court papers, service, response and court decision. Official sources and a free document check.
Small Claims Court in California
California small claims basics: general claim limits, the role of lawyers, court forms, service, trial and what happens after a judgment.
How to File Small Claims in California
Follow California’s official small-claims filing process: court location, SC-100, local forms, filing, service and proof. Free Lexary document check.
Summons in California
Understand a California summons, the difference between SUM-100, FL-110 and SUM-130, and why filing, court issuance and service are separate steps.
Process Servers and Service in California
Who can serve California court papers, what a process server records, and why proof of service differs from e-filing. Official court sources.
How to File for Divorce in California
Understand the ordinary California divorce filing process: residency, FL-100, FL-110, children’s forms, filing, service and the later judgment process.
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Not legal advice. This page explains public filing information. It does not tell you what to put in your own case. Legal Hub Group is a certified e-filing service provider for California courts, not a law firm.
Information checked as of October 2026. Rules, form revisions and provider prices can change. The court decides whether to accept a filing.