Our Court Services have been categorized by division to best meet your legal needs. Each of the divisions below hears different kinds of cases, but all of our judges and employees are committed to ensuring equal access to court services and enhancing public confidence in our legal system.
Appeals
Find out how and when you may file an appeal in a civil or criminal matter, if you do not agree with a legal judgment.
Civil
Civil cases usually involve legal conflicts resulting from personal injury, property damage, medical malpractice and contract disputes.
Criminal
Criminal court is where you go to face charges if you have been accused of committing a crime or violating a law.
Family Court
Family Court has jurisdiction over domestic matters. This is where disagreements are resolved from divorce and legal separation, as well as provisions for the care of children.
Guardianship-Conservatorship
Access videos and filing instructions for cases related to the protection of incapacitated or protected persons and their property.
Landlord/Tenant
Learn your rights in an eviction case if you are a tenant or a landlord, and access additional resources that provide more information about these cases.
Probate
A probate case may be filed after a person’s death if it is not clear who will inherit their property, or in large estates where there are disputes between multiple heirs.
Protective Orders
Find out how to obtain a protective order if you are concerned about being a victim of domestic violence at home or at work.
Traffic
Find out your rights and options if you have received a traffic citation, and how to pay for a traffic ticket online.