INSTRUCTIONS: CALIFORNIA REQUEST FOR SPECIAL NOTICE (Form DE-154/GC-035)

The form discussed in this article is filed by a person with interest in a California probate estate matter or their attorney. This document can be obtained from the website maintained by the California Judicial Branch.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 1: In the first blank box, enter the name of your attorney, as well as their state bar number, address and telephone number. If you are not represented by a lawyer, enter your name, address and telephone number. In either case, providing a fax number or email address is optional.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 2: In the second blank box, enter the county in which the court is located, as well as its street address, mailing address, city, zip code and branch name.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 3: Indicate whether this concerns a decedent, conservatee, minor or trust and enter the name of the relevant party.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 4: Enter the case number where indicated.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 5: Check the box on line 1a if you are the person interested in this proceeding.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 6: Check the box on line 1b if you are an attorney for a person interested in this proceeding.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 7: Check the box on line 2a if requesting special notice of matters listed on lines 2a(1) through 2a(8). If so, check the box next to all applicable matters.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 8: Check the box on line 2b if you requesting special notice of matters as listed below.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 9: Check the box on line 3a if notices should be sent directly to the person of interest and enter their address.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 10: Check the box on line 3b if notices should be sent to the attorney of the person of interest and enter their address.

California Request For Special Notice DE-154/GC-035 Step 11: Where indicated, enter the date, print or type or your name, and enter your signature.