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Filling out the FL 12.970(e), Order Granting Petition for Temporary Custody by Extended Family, can seem daunting, especially for those with little legal experience. This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions to assist you in completing the form accurately and confidently.
Follow the steps to fill out the FL 12.970(e) form easily and correctly.
- Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the FL 12.970(e) form and open it in your preferred editor.
- In the first section of the form, fill out the jurisdictional details, including the judicial circuit and county of the case.
- Proceed to Section I, Findings. Here, you will need to indicate the relationship of the petitioner to the child(ren) and the status of the parent(s) regarding the petition.
- In Section II, Temporary Custody, state the name of the petitioner who is granted temporary custody and outline the rights and responsibilities granted to them.
- Section III addresses temporary time-sharing with the minor child(ren). Indicate the arrangements to be made for time-sharing, including any limitations or specific schedules.
- Move to Section IV, Child Support. Indicate whether the establishment of child support has been requested and provide necessary financial details according to the guidelines.
- In Section V, Method of Payment, specify how the ordered child support and arrearages will be paid, including the options for direct payments or income deductions.
- Finally, in Section VI, Attorney’s Fees, complete any requests for legal fees and costs. In Section VII, include any additional provisions if necessary.
- After reviewing, you can save your changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.
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When a child is born to an unmarried mother, the mother is automatically granted sole custodianship. The father has no legal right to see their child without a court order. ... It would be unfair to do so if paternity has not been established and the father has no rights himself.