Caption (Civil)
Judicial Council of California · General
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Last updated July 21, 2026
This form allows a party to summarize and list all costs they spent during a lawsuit so they can request reimbursement from the other side. Attorneys, plaintiffs, and defendants use this form to document expenses like court fees, service of process, and expert witness costs in order to recover money they're entitled to under California law.
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