Self-Help Videos

Small Claims Videos

  • Small Claims Case Process

    A five-part video series with information on how to handle your small claims case in California. Each video is less than 10 minutes.

  • Mediation

    Are you being sued or considering going to court? If so, please consider the advantages of mediation. 5 minutes.

    Other Languages:
    Español | Tiếng Việt

  • General Information

    About procedures, advisory services, and mediation programs

    Other Languages:

    Español | Russian

Limited Civil Videos

  • Mediation

    Are you being sued or considering going to court? If so, please consider the advantages of mediation.

    Other Languages:
    Español | Tiếng Việt

Unlawful Detainer Videos

  • Mediation

    Are you being sued or considering going to court? If so, please consider the advantages of mediation. 5 minutes.

    Other Languages:
    Español | Tiếng Việt

  • General Information

    About procedures and mediation programs. Each video is less than 10 minutes.

    Other Languages:
    Español  | Russian

Electronic Filing Videos

  • How to Register your New Account with File & Serve

    The following videos will walk you through how to register for the first time:

  • How to Add a Payment Account in File & Serve

    The following videos walk you through setting up payment accounts:

  • How to e-File a New Case in File & Serve

    The following video will walk you through how to initiate or start a new case:

  • How to e-File into an Existing Case in File & Serve

    The following video will walk you through how to e-File into an existing Case: