You may choose to file your own Family Court petition. To do so, go to the website listed below and choose the type of petition you want to file. Completed petitions must be filed with the General Clerk of the Family Court (631-853-4289).
Probation Adjustment: Before a PINS petition can be filed, the potential respondent and a parent or guardian must meet with a probation officer in an attempt to resolve the case without going to court.
The best evidence for a child custody case typically includes a combination of documentary evidence (medical records, school reports, financial records), witness testimonies, and behavioral evidence demonstrating a history of responsible parenting and a stable environment for the child.
A WARRANT OF EVICTION may be issued. A judgment for unpaid rent and fees may also be entered against you. After the WARRANT OF EVICTION is filed with the Sheriff, a Deputy Sheriff will post a 14-DAY NOTICE for you to leave the premises.