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Custody & Child Support

Parenting time, custody orders, child and spousal support.

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  • 12.900(h)

    Notice of Related Cases

    This form is a Notice of Related Cases that must be filed with the court when starting a family law case. It asks the filer to list any other cases that involve the same people, children, or issues as the current case.

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  • 12.902(j)

    Notice of Social Security Number

    This form is used to officially give the court the social security number of a person. It asks the filer to provide their full name, social security number, and date of birth.

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  • 12.951(a)

    Petition to Disestablish Paternity and/or Terminate Child Support Obligation

    This form is a request to the court to remove a legal finding of fatherhood or to end a required payment of child support. It asks the court to make an order regarding paternity and/or child support payments.

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  • 12.970(a)

    Petition for Temporary Custody by Extended Family

    This form is used by an extended family member to ask the court for temporary custody of a child or children. It asks the court to grant temporary custody under Chapter 751, Florida Statutes.

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  • 12.970(b)

    Petition for Concurrent Custody by Extended Family

    This form is used by an extended family member to ask the court for concurrent custody of a child or children. Concurrent custody means the extended family member would have custodial rights at the same time as the child's parent or parents.

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  • 12.970(e)

    Order Granting Petition for Temporary Custody by Extended Family

    This form is an official court order that grants temporary custody of minor children to an extended family member. It details the court's findings about why the temporary custody is being granted and sets rules for the petitioner's rights, visitation, and child support.

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  • 12.970(f)

    Order Granting Petition for Concurrent Custody by Extended Family

    This form is an official court order that grants a petition for concurrent custody to an extended family member. It details the findings of the court regarding the children and sets out the rights and responsibilities of the extended family member, and it also includes sections for setting child support orders.

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  • 12.975(a)

    Petition for Grandparent Visitation with Minor Child(ren)

    This form is used when a grandparent wants to ask the court for visitation rights with a minor child. It asks the court to consider filing for these rights under specific family law rules.

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  • 12.975(b)

    Petition for Grandparent Visitation with Minor Child(ren) when One Parent has Been Found Criminally or Civilly Liable for the Death of the Other Parent

    This form is a request filed with the court asking for visitation rights for a grandparent or stepgrandparent. It is used when one parent of a minor child has died, and the other parent was found legally responsible (either criminally or civilly) for that death.

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  • 12.975(c)

    Order on Grandparent's Petition for Visitation with Minor Child(ren)

    This form is an official court order that records the judge's decision after hearing a request for a grandparent to have visitation rights with a minor child. It states whether the visitation request is granted or denied and outlines the terms if it is granted.

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  • 12.983(a)

    Petition to Determine Paternity and for Related Relief

    This form is used to ask the court to legally establish who the father of a minor child is, and also to ask the court to set rules for time-sharing and child support.

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  • 12.970(c)

    Waiver of Service of Process and Consent for Temporary Custody by Extended Family

    This form is used when a parent agrees to give temporary custody of a child to an extended family member and also agrees to waive being formally served with court papers. It asks the parent to consent to the temporary legal custody and related care decisions.

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  • 12.970(d)

    Waiver of Service of Process and Consent for Concurrent Custody by Extended Family

    This form is used by a parent to agree to temporary shared custody of a child with an extended family member and to agree to waive being formally served with court papers. It also includes a consent for the extended family member to handle certain care decisions for the child.

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  • 12.983(b)

    Answer to Petition to Determine Paternity and for Related Relief

    This form is used to respond to a court request to figure out who the father of a child is. It allows the person filling it out to admit or deny the claims made in the original request.

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  • 12.983(c)

    Answer to Petition and Counterpetition to Determine Paternity and for Related Relief

    This form is used when you are responding to a case that asks to determine who the father of a child is. It lets you admit or deny what was said in the original case filing, and it also lets you ask the court for other things you want, like rules about parenting or child support.

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  • 12.984(b)

    Response by Parenting Coordinator

    This form is used by a person appointed as a parenting coordinator to tell the court whether they accept or decline the appointment. It also asks the coordinator to confirm their qualifications and disclose any potential conflicts of interest.

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  • 12.900(b)

    Notice of and Consent to Limited Appearance

    This form is used to tell the court and the other side that an attorney is only representing a client for a specific, limited reason. It also requires the client to agree to this limited representation.

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  • 12.900(d)

    Termination of Limited Appearance

    This form is used by an attorney to tell the court that their limited representation for a client is ending. It asks the court to officially record that the case matter is concluded.

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  • 12.902(b)

    Family Law Financial Affidavit (Short Form)

    This form is a short financial affidavit used in family law cases to report income and expenses. It asks for current monthly amounts for various sources of money.

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  • 12.902(c)

    Family Law Financial Affidavit

    This form is a detailed statement about a person's income and expenses used in a family law case. It asks the person to certify that the information provided is true.

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  • 12.902(e)

    Child Support Guidelines Worksheet

    This worksheet helps calculate suggested child support amounts based on the parents' combined income and the number of children. It provides a chart with guideline amounts that can be used when child support is being requested.

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  • 12.902(k)

    Joint Waiver of Filing Financial Affidavits

    This form is a notice where both parties agree to waive the requirement of filing their financial affidavits with the court. It confirms that both parties have already given each other copies of their completed financial affidavits.

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  • 12.902(l)

    Affidavit of Income for Child Support

    This form is an Affidavit of Income for Child Support that asks for a person's current monthly income and deductions. It requires listing various sources of money and calculating totals based on monthly amounts.

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  • 12.941(d)

    Emergency Verified Motion for Child Pick-Up Order

    This form is used to ask the court for an emergency order that tells law enforcement to take a minor child from the person who currently has the child and give the child to the person filing the form. This form must only be used in an emergency by someone who already has a legal right to physical care of the child.

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  • 12.943

    Motion to Deviate from Child Support Guidelines

    This form is used to ask the court to change the amount of child support that the guidelines normally set. A person fills this out if they want the court to order more or less child support than the guidelines suggest.

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  • 12.947(a)

    Motion for Temporary Support, Time-Sharing, and Other Relief with Dependent or Minor Child(ren)

    This form is used to ask the court for temporary orders regarding support, time-sharing with children, and other needs. It is used either when a divorce case is already open or when filing a case just for support that is not related to a divorce.

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  • 12.947(c)

    Motion for Temporary Support and Other Relief with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren)

    This form is used to ask the court for temporary orders regarding things like money support, using marital property, or temporary use of the marital home when there are no minor children involved.

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  • 12.948(a)

    Agreement Granting Temporary Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

    This form is an agreement used when one parent who is in the military is leaving for deployment. It helps the parents and other involved people write down temporary rules for who has caretaking and decision-making power for the child.

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  • 12.948(b)

    Motion for Temporary Order Granting Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

    This form is a request to the court for a temporary order that sets or changes who has caretaking responsibility for a child while one parent is deployed. It asks the court to make temporary decisions about the child's care and parenting schedule.

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  • 12.962

    Writ of Bodily Attachment (Child Support)

    This form is an official court order that tells law enforcement to take a person into custody because they failed to appear in court or failed to follow a previous court order related to child support. It also explains how the person can be released by paying a certain amount of money.

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  • 12.981(a)(3)

    Affidavit of Nonpaternity

    This form is an Affidavit of Nonpaternity used when a stepfather is adopting his wife’s minor child, and the parents were never married and paternity was never legally established. It is a sworn statement where the person signing says they do not want to claim fatherhood for the child.

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  • 12.983(e)

    Motion for Scientific Paternity Testing

    This form is used to ask the court to order a scientific test to figure out who the father of a minor child is. It asks the court to order testing on the biological samples of the petitioner, respondent, and the minor child(ren).

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  • 12.983(f)

    Order on Motion for Scientific Paternity Testing

    This form is an official court order that grants permission for scientific testing to determine paternity. It sets out when and where the testing must happen and explains how the results will be used in court.

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  • 12.984(c)

    Report of an Emergency

    This form is used by a parenting coordinator to tell the court about an emergency situation. It asks the coordinator to report if the emergency involves domestic violence, suspected child abuse, suspected abuse of a vulnerable adult, or a suspected wrongful removal of a child.

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  • 12.984(d)

    Request for Status Conference

    This form is used by a parenting coordinator to ask the judge for a status conference. It is used when the parenting coordinator feels they cannot properly do their job according to the court's rules.

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  • 12.995(a)

    Parenting Plan

    This form is a Parenting Plan used to write down an agreement about how parents will share time and responsibilities for minor children. It must be agreed upon by the parents and approved by the court.

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  • 12.995(b)

    Supervised/Safety-Focused Parenting Plan

    This form is a plan for parenting when a judge needs to make sure the child is safe or if the parents cannot share responsibility easily. It asks the parents to write down details about how they will share care and time with the child.

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  • 12.995(c)

    Relocation/Long Distance Parenting Plan

    This form is used to create a Parenting Plan when parents are planning to move their main home more than 50 miles from where the child currently lives. It asks the parents to detail how they will share care and responsibility for the child(ren).

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  • 12.996(b)

    Notice to Payor

    This form is a Notice to Payor that informs the person who pays the money (the payor) about an Income Deduction Order entered by the Court. It explains the payor's responsibilities regarding deducting money from the person who owes support (the obligor) and sending it to the State of Florida Disbursement Unit.

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  • 12.902(i)

    Affidavit of Corroborating Witness

    This form is an Affidavit of Corroborating Witness, which is a sworn statement used to prove that someone has lived in Florida for at least six months before a divorce case was filed. The person signing this form must know that the person in the case has lived in Florida for that required time.

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  • 12.947(b)

    Temporary Order of Support, Time-Sharing, and Other Relief with Dependent or Minor Child(ren)

    This form is used by the court to write an official order that sets temporary rules about money, property, living in the home, and time spent with minor children. It records decisions made by the judge after a hearing.

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  • 12.947(d)

    Order for Temporary Support and Other Relief with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren)

    This form is an official court order used when there are no minor children involved in a marriage case. It allows the judge to make temporary decisions about shared property, debts, temporary support payments, and who gets to live in the home until a final decision is made.

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  • 12.948(c)

    Order Granting Temporary Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

    This form is an official court order used to set temporary rules for who has caretaking and decision-making power for children when one parent is deployed by the military. It records findings from the court regarding the deployment and the children's best interests.

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  • 12.948(e)

    Agreement To Terminate Order Granting Temporary Custodial Responsibility During Deployment

    This form is an agreement between two parents to end an existing court order about temporary custody during deployment. It asks the parents to agree on the date the temporary custody order will stop.

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  • 12.951(b)

    Order Disestablishing Paternity and/or Terminating Child Support Obligation

    This form is an order that the court uses to officially remove a person's legal status as the father of a child, or to end the requirement to pay child support. It requires the court to find several facts before making the final order.

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  • 12.983(g)

    Final Judgment of Paternity

    This form is a Final Judgment of Paternity that the court uses to officially declare who the father of a child is. It also sets rules for parental responsibility, a parenting plan, and details the amount and payment schedule for child support.

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  • 12.984(a)

    Order of Referral To Parenting Coordinator

    This form is an official court order that directs the parties to use a Parenting Coordinator. It states that the court believes using a coordinator is in the child's best interest to help the parents create or follow a parenting plan.

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  • 12.996(a)

    Income Deduction Order –

    This form is used when a judge has already ordered that support payments must be taken out of a person's pay by their employer. It asks the court to officially record the details of the support payments.

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    Federal Income Withholding for Support Order Instructions

    This form provides instructions for calculating federal income withholding when a support order is in place.

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    Federal Income Withholding for Support Order (IWO)

    This form is used to set up a deduction for federal income tax withholding when a support order is in place.

  • 12.902(d)

    Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Affidavit

    This form is an affidavit used to provide information about minor children to the court. It asks for details like the child's name, birth information, and where the child has lived over the past five years.

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  • 12.905(a)

    Supplemental Petition to Modify Parental Responsibility, Visitation or Parenting Plan/Time-Sharing Schedule and Other Relief

    This form is used when someone asks the court to change existing orders about parental responsibility, visitation, or the parenting plan. The court may only change these things if there is a big, unexpected change in circumstances and if the change is best for the child(ren).

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  • 12.905(b)

    Supplemental Petition for Modification of Child Support

    This form is used to ask the court to change an existing court order about child support payments. The court can change the order if the judge believes there has been a big change in the people's lives and that the change is best for the child(ren).

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  • 12.921

    Notice of Hearing (Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer)

    This form is a notice that tells people about a hearing before a Child Support Enforcement Hearing Officer. It provides details like the date, time, and location of the hearing and lists the issues that will be discussed.

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  • 12.948(d)

    Motion to Modify or Terminate Temporary Grant of Custodial Responsibility or Limited Contact to Nonparent During Deployment

    This form is used to ask the court to change or end a temporary order about who has caretaking responsibility or limited contact while a parent is deployed. It asks the filer to state the details of the original order and explain why the change or ending is in the child's best interest.

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  • 12.993(a)

    Supplemental Final Judgment Modifying Parental Responsibility, Visitation, or Parenting Plan/Time-Sharing Schedule and Other Relief

    This form is used to create a final court order that changes existing agreements about who has parental responsibility, visitation schedules, or parenting plans, and it can also set or change child support payments.

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  • 12.993(b)

    Supplemental Final Judgment Modifying Child Support

    This form is used to create a final court order that changes existing child support payments. It asks the court to review the current situation and make new official findings about support amounts and payment details.

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  • 12.900(a)

    Disclosure from Nonlawyer

    This form is a required statement that must be signed when someone who is not a lawyer helps you fill out any Florida Family Law Form. It makes it clear that the person helping you cannot give you legal advice or represent you in court.

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  • 12.900(c)

    Consent to Limited Appearance by Attorney - Deleted by SC2024-0003

    This document is a court order announcing changes to several Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure Forms. It specifically states that form 12.900(c) is being deleted and combined with another form.

  • 12.900(e)

    Acknowledgment of Assistance by Attorney

    This form is an Acknowledgment of Assistance by Attorney that must be added to a document's signature page. It is used to show that an attorney helped prepare the document for either the petitioner or the respondent.

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  • 12.900(f)

    Signature Block for Attorney Making Limited Appearance

    This form is a signature block used when an attorney is making a limited appearance in a case. It allows the attorney to specify the exact matter or proceeding for which they are appearing.

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  • 12.900(g)

    Agreement Limiting Representation

    This form is an agreement between an attorney and a client that limits the scope of the attorney's legal help. It is a written contract that details exactly what the attorney will and will not be doing for the client in a specific case.

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