Fl 490 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the FL-490 in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the case number at the top of the form. This is essential for identifying your case.
3. Fill in the names of the Petitioner/Plaintiff, Respondent/Defendant, and Other Parent/Party as applicable. Ensure accuracy to avoid delays.
4. In Section 1, indicate that you are requesting a determination of past due support payments (arrears).
5. Attach any necessary documents such as a Declaration of Payment History (FL-420) or Payment History Attachment (FL-421) by checking the appropriate boxes.
6. Provide details about any payments made and attach proof if applicable. Specify if children lived with you full-time during any period.
7. In Section 4, confirm that you have previously requested payment from the other parent and attach relevant bills and proof of payments.
8. If applicable, request attorney fees in Section 5 and attach an Income and Expense Declaration (FL-150).
9. Finally, complete Section 6 with facts supporting your request and sign at the bottom to declare under penalty of perjury that your information is accurate.

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