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Petition for Expedited Approval of Compromise of Claim or Action or Disposition of Proceeds of Judgment for Minor or Person With a Disability

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2021

This form is used to ask the court to quickly approve a settlement of a claim or the way money from a judgment will be used for a minor or a person with a disability. It asks the court to approve this without needing a hearing.

The court describes it as: If you are acting on behalf of a minor (a person under 18 years old) or a person with a disability about a court case or other claim for money for that person and you meet the requirements listed on this form, ask to court to approve a settlement of that case or claim without holding a hearing. Also ask the court to approve how money the court orders to be paid to the minor or person with a disability will be used without holding a hearing.

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This form is used when someone is acting for a minor or a person with a disability regarding a court case or a claim for money. It is used to ask the court to approve a settlement or how the money from a judgment should be spent without a formal hearing.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who must file this form?
The petitioner must be the parent, guardian ad litem, or guardian/conservator of the person involved. The form also notes that the petitioner must be represented by an attorney to use it. Great care must be taken to ensure all required statements are true and accurate.
Does this form require a hearing?
No hearing date is requested when using this form. The court may consider and act on the petition without a hearing if all requirements are met.
What if I cannot get expedited approval?
If the settlement or judgment does not qualify for quick approval, or if you choose not to use this form, you must use a different form (MC-350) and the court will schedule a hearing.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2021.

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