Form |
Information |
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Family Law Cover Sheet |
This form is required when filing a new family case. |
PDF |
Decision Tree |
Read through the questions to help you determine which type of petition you should complete. |
PDF |
Hope Card Request Form |
This form is required for requesting a Hope Card. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence (Form 12.980(a)) |
These forms are required for Domestic Violence cases. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence with Children (Form 12.980(a)) |
These forms are required for Domestic Violence with Children cases. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Repeat Violence (Form 12.980(f)) |
These forms are required for Repeat Violence cases. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Dating Violence (Form 12.980(n)) |
These forms are required for Dating Violence cases. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Sexual Violence (Form 12.980(q)) |
These forms are required for Sexual Violence cases. |
PDF |
Packet – Injunction for Protection Against Stalking (Form 12.980(t)) |
These forms are required for Stalking cases. |
PDF |
Designation of E-Mail Address Not Represented By an Attorney |
Pursuant to Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.516(b)(1)(D) prose or self-represented litigants are required to provide an email address in which they are a party. |
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Request To Be Excused from E-Mail Service |
This form is to be used for requests to be excused pursuant to Fla. R. Gen. Prac. & Jud. Admin. 2.516(b)(1)(D) from the requirements of e- mail service because you are not represented by an attorney, do not have an e-mail account, or do not have regular access to the internet. |
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Notice of Change of Address or E-Mail Address |
This form is required to keep the clerk’s office and any opposing party or parties notified of current mailing address or e-mail address. |
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Notice of Related Cases (Form 12.900(h)) |
This form is required to indicate if there are any related cases that involve the same parties, children, or issues. |
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Notice of Hearing (Form 12.923) |
Anytime you have set a hearing before a judge, you must send notice of the hearing to the other party. |
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Process Service Memorandum |
You should use this form to give the sheriff’s department (or private process server) instructions for serving the other party in your case and other papers to be served. |
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Information on Petitioner |
This form is required when filing a new case. |
PDF |
Information on Respondent |
This form is required when filing a new case. |
PDF |
Petitioner’s Request for Confidential Filing of Address (Form 12.980(h)) |
This form should be filed if you fear that disclosing your address to the Respondent would put you in danger. |
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Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act Affidavit (Form 12.902(d)) |
This form is required if you are asking the Court to determine issues with regard to your parenting plan or time-sharing for a minor child(ren). |
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Family Law Financial Affidavit (Short Form) (Form 12.902(b)) |
This form is required only if you are asking for child support. Use form (b) if your individual gross income is UNDER $50,000 per year. |
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Family Law Financial Affidavit (Long Form) (Form 12.902(c)) |
This form is required only if you are asking for child support. Use form (c) if your individual gross income is $50,000 OR MORE per year. |
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Motion for Modification of Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence (non-child support/custody/visitation related) |
For changes (modifications) NOT in regard to child support, custody and/or visitation, either party may request changes to the provision of the Injunction for Protection by filing a Motion for Modification of Injunction for Protection at the Clerk’s Office. |
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Petition by Affidavit for Order to Show Cause for a Violation of Injunction (F.L. Form 12.980(w)) |
This form should be used if you are filing a Petition by Affidavit For Order To Show Cause For a Violation of Final Judgment of Injunction form 12.980(w). |
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Supplemental Affidavit in Support of Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic, Repeat, Dating, or Sexual Violence, or Stalking |
You may use this form if your Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Domestic Violence. |
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Child Support Guidelines Worksheet (F.L. Form 12.902(e)) |
This form is required only if you are asking for child support. |
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