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NOTICE: Please be advised that the following forms will be posted for use on December 22, 2021:
Revised Civil Summary Sheet (CV-001); and Contract Cover Sheet (CV-261), for use in conjunction with civil summary sheet in all contract actions. Please note that the appropriate use of these forms will be required starting January 26, 2022.
Court forms provided on this website are free to download, and are provided as PDF documents. To view PDF documents, you will need the free Adobe Reader.
Paper forms can be obtained from any clerk's office. Many paper forms are free. There is a $5 charge for some forms, such as a Summons, that require the clerk's signature and court seal.
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Form Packets
The following packets of forms have been assembled for convenience.
Protection from Abuse & Harassment
The following form packets include "A Guide to Protection from Abuse and Harassment Actions." If filing by email, download and complete the "For Email Filing" labeled packets.
- For Email Filing: Forms to file a Protection from Abuse (PDF)
- For Email Filing: Forms to file a Protection from Harassment (PDF)
- For Email Filing: Forms to file a Motion to Extend Order for Protection (PDF)
- For Paper Filing: Forms to file a Protection from Abuse (PDF)
- For Paper Filing: Forms to file Protection from Harassment (PDF)
- For Paper Filing: Forms to file a Motion to Extend Order for Protection (PDF)
Family Matters
- Forms to file a Complaint for Divorce with Children (PDF) (NOT included: FM-038 Family Matter Summons and Preliminary Injunction; this form must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee)
- Forms to file a Complaint for Divorce without Children (PDF) (NOT included: FM-038 Family Matter Summons and Preliminary Injunction; this form must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee)
- Forms to file a Complaint for Parentage, Parental Rights & Responsibilities & Child Support (PDF) (NOT included: FM-038 Family Matter Summons and Preliminary Injunction; this form must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee)
- Forms to file a Motion to Modify (PDF)
- Forms to file a Motion to Enforce (PDF)
- Forms to file a Motion for Contempt (PDF) (NOT included: CV-037 Subpoena for Hearing on Motion for Contempt; this form must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee, or issued and signed by an attorney.)
FED and Recovery of Personal Property
- Forms to file a Residential FED (PDF) (NOT included: CV-034 Forcible Entry and Detainer Summons; must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee)
- Forms to file a Recovery of Personal Property case under the Phased Management Plan (PMP) (PDF) (NOT included: CV-184 Recovery of Personal Property Summons; must be obtained from a clerk's office for a $5.00 fee)
Other Forms
- ADA: Accommodation Request Form
- ADA: Grievance Form for Disability Request
- Attorney and Vendor Forms
- Best Practices for Submitting an Abstract of Divorce Decree (FM-171) for Clerk Certification (FM-261)
- FDP Complaint Form
- FDP: Description of words used in the FDP Mediator's Report
- FDP Exit Survey
- Guardian ad Litem Roster Application
- Interpreter Request Form
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