Sample petitions for declaratory relief are provided for each of the fifty U.S. franchises and territories. These materials are furnished strictly for informational and educational purposes only. They are sample forms, not exhaustive or comprehensive, and are not intended to constitute legal advice or to create an attorney–client relationship.

Each petition is a living document, subject to ongoing revision, amendment, and refinement as new case law, statutes, rules, or procedural strategies emerge. Revisions may be made at any time and without notice. No representation or warranty is made as to the currentness, completeness, accuracy, or enforceability of any petition.

Users are solely responsible for verifying the applicability of all cited authorities and for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal law. By using these materials, you expressly acknowledge and agree that the petitions are provided “as is”, without guarantee, and that you must consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for legal counsel specific to your situation.

Default Judgements in Texas

 Below are sample petitions

Alternate California Petition

NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER: These documents are provided as a template form for informational purposes only. It is not exhaustive, nor is it intended as a universal template. Users must review and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws, statutes, and constitutional provisions before use. This template constitutes legal information and is not a substitute for competent legal, financial, or tax advice. You should consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for legal counsel. No claim to original U.S. Government Works. Government works incorporated into this document are in the public domain pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 105.