Application and Agreement for Civil Indigent Panel

Fresno Superior Court · Fresno Superior Court Local Forms

Verified current as of September 10, 2026

This form is used by people who cannot afford to pay for a lawyer to request that the court appoint a free attorney to help them with their civil case (non-criminal matters like small claims, family law, or contracts). Anyone filing a civil lawsuit in Fresno Superior Court who doesn't have enough money to hire their own lawyer would need to fill out this form to ask for free legal help.