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How to fill out the FL 12.983(d) online
Filling out the FL 12.983(d), also known as the Answer to Counterpetition, is an important step in responding to a counterpetition in a paternity case. This guide provides clear instructions to help you complete this form online with confidence.
Follow the steps to fill out the FL 12.983(d) online.
- Click 'Get Form' button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
- Begin filling out the form by providing your full legal name in the designated section at the top of the document.
- Enter the case number and the division associated with your case in the appropriate fields.
- Respond to the allegations in the counterpetition by indicating which paragraphs you agree or disagree with. For each section, clearly state the paragraph numbers.
- If there are paragraphs you cannot confirm or deny due to lack of information, specify those paragraphs accordingly.
- In the certification area, indicate how you served the document to the other party, providing the relevant details such as names, addresses, and e-mail addresses.
- Upon completing the form, ensure that you sign it in the presence of a notary public or deputy clerk.
- After signing, file the original form with the Clerk of the Circuit Court where your petition was filed and keep a copy for your records.
- Finally, save your changes, and download or print copies as needed for your records.
Start completing your FL 12.983(d) form online today.
If a father is not on a birth certificate in Florida, he may still have rights to seek paternity through legal channels. By using FL 12.983(d), fathers can establish their paternity and assert their rights, including requesting custody or visitation. The legal acknowledgment of paternity can empower fathers to be involved in their child’s life, ensuring that they can support and nurture their relationship.
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