Motion to Intervene
Ohio · Supreme Court of Ohio
This form is a request to the court asking to be officially added as a party to an existing case. It asks the court for permission to join the case proceedings.
Where this fits in a case
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This form is used when someone wants to become a formal party in a domestic relations or juvenile court case. It must be filed with the clerk's office of the court where the case is being heard.
Either party may file.
Common questions
- What does filing this form do?
- It is a request to the court to be joined as a party to the case. A separate motion must also be filed with this form.
- Do I need to pay a fee?
- You must pay the filing fee, but if you cannot afford it, you can use the Affidavit of Indigency/Fee Waiver Affidavit and Order Form (Supreme Court of Ohio Form 20) to ask for a fee waiver.
Revision history
No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026.
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