Ex Parte Right to Attach Order and Order for Issuance of Writ of Attachment (Nonresident)

Judicial Council of California · Civil

Verified current as of July 16, 2026

This form allows a court to freeze a nonresident defendant's property before trial to secure payment if the plaintiff wins their case. Creditors and businesses use it to attach assets when suing someone who doesn't live in California and they want to guarantee they can collect any judgment awarded.