Los Angeles County Superior Court-Santa Clarita Courthouse

The Los Angeles Superior Court serves the people of Los Angeles County, Calif. It is the trial court of general and limited jurisdiction. General jurisdiction includes criminal cases involving felony offenses that are punishable by death or imprisonment in a state prison, civil cases involving claims of damages that exceed $25,000, juvenile cases that involve dependent minors who have been abused or accused of crimes, adoption proceedings, divorces, legal separations, paternity suits, cases involving the treatment and custody of mentally ill persons, cases involving the estates of deceased persons and appealed cases. Limited jurisdiction cases include misdemeanor offenses that are punishable by a maximum fine of $1,000 and a county jail term of one year or less, infractions punishable by fine, preliminary hearings in felony cases, civil disputes with damage claims of $25,000 or less, small claims and traffic citations. The court has a location in San Fernando, Calif.

The Los Angeles County Superior Court-Burbank Courthouse serves the community by providing a range of legal services and resources. The court emphasizes that its official website content is primarily in English, with automated translation options available through Google Translate. However, the court clarifies that computer-generated translations may not accurately reflect the original text, and users should proceed at their own risk regarding the reliability of these translations. Additionally, certain documents and files may not be translatable, ensuring that all users are aware of the limitations of automated translation services. Generated from the website