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FAMILY LAW FORM AND SAMPLE PACKETS

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Start A Parentage Case
(child custody, visitation and support for unmarried parents)

Establish Parentage Only
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Establish Parentage & Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Establish Parentage & Emergency Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Complete this form if you are asking for a hearing and marked the box for child support:
Income & Expense Declaration
FL-150
 
Sample



Responding to a Parentage Case

Response to Parentage Only Case
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Response to Parentage Case &
Request Custody/Visitation Hearing
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Response to Parentage Case &
Request Emergency Custody/Visitation Order
Packet w/Instructions
 
Sample




Start A Divorce Case
(These forms can also be used to ask for Dissolution, Legal Separation or Nullity)

Start Divorce
No Minor Children
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Start Divorce
with Minor Children
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Summary Dissolution
(Married less than 5 years, have no children together and very little assets or debts)

Information Packet
(Read First)

Packet w/Instructions  
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Respond To A Divorce Case
(These forms can also be used to respond to Legal Separation or Nullity Cases)

Response to Divorce
with No Minor Children
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Response to Divorce
with Minor Children
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Mandatory Financial Disclosures Forms For Divorce or Legal Separation Cases

Mandatory Financial Disclosures
Packet
w/Instructions

Petitioner Sample   Respondent Sample


Joinder of Employee Benefit Plan in a Divorce Case
(These forms can also be used in a Legal Separation or Nullity Case)

Request Joinder of Employee Benefit Plan
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Request A Court Hearing
(Must have an existing case)

Request a Court Hearing to
Set or Change Child Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Request a Court Hearing for
Emergency Child Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Request a Court Hearing for
Issues Other than Child Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Simplified Modification of Support Order
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Complete, file and serve this form if you are asking for a hearing and marked the box(es) for child and/or spousal support:
Income & Expense Declaration
FL-150
 
Sample



Respond to a Request for Order

Response to a Request for
Child Custody/Visitation Orders
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Response to a Request for
Child Custody/Visitation and Support Orders
Packet w/Instructions
 
Sample

Respond to a Request for
Orders Other than Child Custody/Visitation
Packet w/Instructions
 
Sample

Complete, file and serve this form if the other party marked child and/or spousal support box(es):
Income & Expense Declaration
FL-150
 
Sample




Department Of Child Support Services Forms (DCSS)

Answer to a DCSS Child Support Case
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Request a Release of a
Suspended Driver's License
Packet w/Instructions
 
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Additional Information

If you want to request a court hearing about unpaid support (also known as “arrears”), then please contact the Self-Help Center.

Each form packet has an instruction sheet and a sample packet to guide you page-by-page through the forms. If you are not sure which packet is best suited to your issues, please contact the Self-Help Center. Once you have completed forms, you may scan and email them to the Self-Help Center for review at .

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