The Domestic Relations Clerk of Court is located on the ground floor of the Cuyahoga County Court House at 1 W. Lakeside Ave. Give the clerk your forms to file.
To obtain emergency custody of a child, a parent must first file a motion for emergency custody with the clerk of court. The form will require the parent to include detailed information regarding the purported imminent threat to the child in the existing custody situation.
You can download the standardized court forms for a dissolution of marriage from the Ohio Judicial System's website. The main form is the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and Waiver of Summons. You and your spouse will fill out and sign the petition.
The Parenting Proceeding Affidavit is a sworn statement stating the names and dates of birth of the minor children of the parties, their residence addresses for the previous five years and whether any or all of the children have been the subject of any court cases where a designation of parental rights has been made no ...
Yes. However, individuals filing their own actions must follow the same procedures as attorneys. Pleadings must be typed on 8.5-by-11-inch paper and captioned "in the Court of Common Pleas of Fulton County, Ohio." All pleadings must have your name, address, and phone number on the cover page.
To file, the Plaintiff will need: Form 6 - Complaint for Divorce Without Children. DR Form 31/Juvi Form 10 - Request for Service. Form 1 - Affidavit of Basic Information, Income, and Expenses. Form 2 - Affidavit of Property and Debt.
In order to obtain a dissolution the parties must agree on all aspects of property division, parenting and support before filing the petition for dissolution. They must have been residents of the state of Ohio for six months before filing.