Domestic Relations Required Documents

DOMESTIC RELATIONS FORM PACKETS

The Following packets include links to the proposed Uniform Domestic Relations forms 

These forms are provided for the convenience of residents of Wayne County, Ohio.  Where indicated, they are in PDF format. To download a free PDF reader, visit www.adobe.com and download Acrobat Reader. To download a particular form, click the name of the document below.  Many of these forms can be completed online and then printed out and filed with the Clerk of Courts for Wayne County. Some must be printed and then completed manually. MAKE SURE TO READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

REMEMBER - Legal matters are often complicated and involve issues that are best handled by an attorney.  We advise all litigants coming before our court to retain an attorney. 

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WHO SHOULD USE THESE FORMS - These forms can be used by individuals who are not represented by attorneys. They can also be used by attorneys in their practice before our court.

 

 

 

 

REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR DOMESTIC RELATIONS DISSOLUTION FILINGS

DISSOLUTION WITH CHILDREN

Form Title

New Case Designation Form 

Petition for Dissolution and Waiver of Service of Summons

Affidavit of Income and Expenses

Motion to Proceed Without Advancing a Filing Fee Deposit

Indigency Affidavit (if not making a deposit)

Separation Agreement

Shared Parenting Plan (only if asking for shared parenting)

Parenting Proceeding Affidavit

Child Support Worksheet Completed Correctly  (complete even if not requesting support) Ohio Department of Job and Family Services: Child Support Calculator

Affidavit of Property

Application for Child Support Services Form  (complete even if not requesting support)

Parenting Plan (if not asking for shared parenting)

Health Insurance Affidavit

 

DISSOLUTION WITHOUT CHILDREN

Form Title

New case designation form 

Petition for Dissolution

Affidavit of Income and Expenses

Motion to Proceed

Indigency Affidavit (if not making a deposit)

Separation Agreement

Affidavit of Property

 

 

DIVORCE WITHOUT CHILDREN

Form Title

New case designation form 

Complaint for Divorce

Affidavit of Income and Expenses

Motion to Proceed

Indigency Affidavit (if not making a deposit)

Motion and Affidavit or Counter Affidavit for Temporary Orders without Oral Hearing (if required)

Request for Service

Affidavit of Property

 

DOMESTIC RELATIONS POST DECREE FILING REQUIREMENTS

MOTION FOR REALLOCATION

 

Form Title

Motion for Change of Parental Rights & Responsibilities

Application for Child Support Services - (complete even if not requesting support)

Child Support Worksheet Completed Correctly  (complete even if not requesting support) Ohio Department of Job and Family Services: Child Support Calculator

Affidavit of Income and Expenses

Indigency Affidavit - (if applicable)

Parenting Proceeding Affidavit

Request for Service

Motion and Order for Appointment of GAL – (if applicable)

Motion and Order for In Chambers Interview – (if applicable)

Shared Parenting Plan – (if applicable)

Parenting Plan  – (if applicable)

 

ANY OTHER POST DECREE MOTION

 

Form Title

Motion for Change of Parenting Time [Visitation] and Memorandum in Support

Motion for Change of Child Support, Medical Support, Tax Exemption, , or Other Child-Related Expenses and Memorandum in Support

Indigency Affidavit - (if applicable)

Motion to proceed without advancing deposit – (if applicable)

Parenting Proceeding Affidavit

Request for Service