Get Note: This Form Must Be Filed With Form 4-5/5-1-d All Child Support ... - Nycourts

Filling out the NOTE: This form must be filed with FORM 4-5/5-1-d is essential for initiating child support or paternity petitions in New York. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete the form accurately and confidently.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the child support and paternity form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the form and open it in your document editor.
2. Begin by entering your full name in the 'Name of Petitioner or Assignor' section. Ensure that you provide your complete legal name as required.
3. Next, fill in your address in the designated area, making sure to include all required details. If you wish to keep your address confidential from the other party, indicate 'Yes' in the provided option.
4. Provide your telephone numbers, including home, work, and cell. If confidentiality is desired for your phone number, select 'Yes' accordingly.
5. Enter your social security number and date of birth in the specified fields. Remember that social security numbers are confidential and will only be used as required by law.
6. Complete the physical description sections by entering your eye color, hair color, height, and weight.
7. Provide your employer's name and address, ensuring accuracy for proper identification.
8. Move on to the respondent's information, filling out their name, address, and contact details in the appropriate fields.
9. List the names and dates of birth of your children in the designated area, along with their social security numbers.
10. If applicable, provide any previous names you or the other party may have used, such as maiden names.
11. Indicate whether you are involved in any other court cases with the person you are filing against by selecting 'Yes' or 'No'. Include details if applicable.
12. Finally, sign and date the form as the petitioner. If you have legal counsel, their signature and contact information must also be included.
13. Upon completing the form, save your changes. You can then download, print, or share the form as needed.

Complete your documents online today to ensure a smooth filing process for your child support or paternity case.