Get Modify Decree

The Modify Decree is a crucial document for individuals seeking to amend an existing divorce decree regarding child custody and support. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for filling out the Modify Decree online, ensuring that users can navigate the process confidently.

Follow the steps to complete the Modify Decree online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the Modify Decree and open it in your preferred editing platform.
2. Begin by entering the matter number and the names of both the original petitioner and respondent. Specify the county and judicial district as required.
3. In the joint motion section, state the reasons for modifying the original decree, particularly concerning custody arrangements. Include the names of the child and the date of the original decree.
4. Complete the personal information for both the petitioner and respondent, including their ages and addresses.
5. Detail the current living arrangements of the child and the desired custody arrangement, specifying that both parties agree on joint legal custody.
6. Outline the communication and cooperation agreements between the petitioner and respondent concerning the child's education and welfare.
7. Define the timesharing schedule, including specifics about weekends, weekdays, and holidays that the petitioner will have with the child.
8. Conclude the motion by affirming the voluntary nature of the agreement and outlining any financial responsibilities regarding the child.
9. Finally, review the entire document for accuracy. Save changes to your version of the Modify Decree, then download or print the completed form for submission.

Start completing your Modify Decree online today to ensure a smoother process for custody modification.