Family Law
FL-285: Responsive Declaration to Application to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or Paternity
Fillable PDFJudicial Council of California
This form lets someone respond to a court request to cancel or set aside a voluntary declaration of parentage or paternity. A parent or alleged parent uses this form to explain why the declaration should not be canceled, such as to protect custody rights or maintain the legal parent-child relationship.
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Forms that go with FL-285
FL-280RequiredRequest for Hearing and Application to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or PaternityThe Request for Judgment of Legal Separation (Uncontested) must be filed to initiate the uncontested legal separation process that leads to the FL-285 judgment.›FL-100RequiredPetition — Marriage/Domestic PartnershipThe Petition for Dissolution/Legal Separation/Nullity is the foundational document that opens the family law case under which the FL-285 judgment is issued.›FL-341AttachmentStipulation and Order Regarding Custody and VisitationChildren's Holiday Schedule Attachment may be filed alongside the judgment when minor children are involved and a custody and visitation arrangement needs to be formalized.›FL-130Often filed with itAppearance, Stipulations, and Waivers (Family Law—Uniform Parentage—Custody and Support)The Appearance, Stipulations, and Waivers form is commonly filed when the respondent agrees to the legal separation terms, supporting an uncontested judgment.›FL-190Next stepNotice of Entry of Judgment (Uniform Parentage—Custody and Support)The Notice of Entry of Judgment is served on both parties after the FL-285 is signed by the judge to officially notify them that the judgment has been entered.›
More Family Law forms
FL-273Declaration in Support of Motion to Cancel (Set Aside) Judgment of Parentage (Family Law - Governmental)›FL-274Information Sheet for Completing Notice of Motion to Cancel (Set Aside) Judgment of Parentage›FL-276Response to Notice of Motion to Cancel (Set Aside) Judgment of Parentage›FL-278Order After Hearing on Motion to Cancel (Set Aside) Judgment of Parentage (Family Law - Governmental)›FL-281Information Sheet for Completing Request for Hearing and Application to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or Paternity (Family Law - Governmental)›FL-290Order After Hearing on Motion to Cancel (Set Aside) Voluntary Declaration of Parentage or Paternity (Family Law - Governmental)›