DOMESTIC RELATIONS FORMS
Filing a New Case or Re-opening or Enforcing an Existing Case  Custody/Visitation

INSTRUCTIONS: Be sure to download and complete all the forms indicated for your case type.
CASE TYPE: Custody of Children - I am not seeking a divorce at this time Includes:
I want to obtain custody of my children OR I want the court to decide with whom my children should live, and/or who has the right to make major decisions regarding my children.  (NOTE:  You may use the custody forms provided to also ask that the other side be ordered to pay child support or to provide health insurance for the children.  The Court can also decide visitation, or how much time each parent will spend with the children when it decides custody.) DRIN4
DCIR
DR4
red checkboxI am also seeking child support
(No additional forms needed if you are NOT seeking child support)

NOTE:  If you are married to the other parent and are eventually planning to seek a divorce, you should seek the assistance of a lawyer or meet with the Pro Se Assistance Project in your county or city.  You may have other issues which should be considered, or other causes of action available to you.

Includes:
DR30
DCIR
DR34
DR35
 
 
CASE TYPE: Visitation with Children - I am not seeking custody at this time Includes:
red checkboxI want to obtain visitation with my children.  There is currently no order governing visitation. DRIN5
DCIR
CCDR5 
 
CASE TYPE: Changing Custody or Visitation Includes:
red checkboxThere is an order from a court about custody or visitation of my children, and I would like to have that order changed. (NOTE: You may use the forms provided for this type of case to also ask the court to change the child support.)  DRIN7
DCIR
DR7 
red checkboxI am also asking the court to change child support.
(No additional forms needed if you are NOT asking the court to change child support)
Includes:
DR30
DCIR
DR34
DR35
 
CASE TYPE: Visitation - Contempt FORMS PACKAGE
red checkboxThere is an order about visitation, but the other side is not permitting me to visit with the children as indicated in the order. Includes:
DRIN3
DR3 
DR53 
 
CASE TYPE: Other Includes:
red checkbox I want to file a counter-claim for custody. DRIN95
DR95
   
I want to register and/or enforce a Custody/Visitation Order from Another State

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