在家庭法案件中的修正請求書 | Amended Petitions in Family Law Cases

This information explains what to do if you need to change or add to the original papers you filed in a family law case. It explains that a 'corrected petition' replaces the original filing, and it does not provide a specific form to use.

The court describes it as: 這篇文章解釋當您需要在您的家庭法案件中，修改起始文件 (starting documents)應做的事情。

Common questions

Is there a specific form number to file an amended petition?

No, the text states that there is no specific form for filing an amended petition. You can write the changes on a copy of the form you already filed.

Does filing an amended petition restart any waiting periods?

Yes, filing an amended petition can restart any waiting periods. However, it will not affect the 60-day waiting period needed to finalize a divorce.

Do I need to send a copy of the amended petition to the other person?

If the other person has not filed an answer, a constable, sheriff, or private process server must deliver the amended petition. If they have already answered, you must mail a copy using registered or certified mail.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026.

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