Difference between revisions of "Starting a Court Proceeding in a Family Matter"

* '''Can't pay your court fees:''' If you can't afford pay court fees, you can apply for indigent status. If you are granted indigent status the court fees will be waived for all or part of your court proceeding. To find out more, see [[How Do I Apply for Indigent Status in the Supreme Court?]]  

* '''Guide to personal service:''' For a quick summary of what's involved in personal service, see [[How Do I Personally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]]  

* '''Can't personally serve the respondent:''' If it is impossible to personally serve the Notice of Family Claim on the respondent, you can ask the court to be allowed to use a substitute form of personal service. To find out what's involved, see [[How Do I Substitutionally Serve Someone with Legal Documents?]]  

* '''Not sure where your ex is:''' If you're not sure where your ex lives in order to start a court proceeding, see [[How Do I Find My Ex?]]  

* '''Need to change something in the Notice of Family Claim''': To find out what happens when you want to change something in your Notice of Family Claim, see [[How Do I Change Something in My Notice of Family Claim?]]

* '''Want the court action to stop:''' To find out if you can stop a family law action in the Supreme Court once you've started it, see [[How Do I Stop a Family Law Action in the Supreme Court?]]