INFO-Get Ready for the Court Hearing

Imperial Superior Court · Common Judicial Council Forms

Verified current as of July 25, 2026

The DV-520 form helps people prepare for a court hearing in a domestic violence case by explaining what to expect, what to bring, and how the hearing will work. Someone who filed a domestic violence restraining order request or who was served with papers about a domestic violence case would need this form to get ready for their court date.