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In Section 3, list the minor children involved by providing their names, dates of birth, ages, and sexes.
Complete Section 5 regarding child custody and visitation. Specify whether you are requesting joint or sole custody and outline any visitation schedules.
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What forms do I need to file for custody in California?

Fill out these 3 forms: Petition for Custody and Support of Minor Children (form FL-260) Summons (Uniform Parentage Petition for Custody and Support) (form FL-210) Declaration Under Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) (form FL-105/GC-120)

What is a FL300 form in California?

USE Request for Order (form FL-300): To schedule a court hearing and ask the court to make new orders or to change orders in your case. When Restraining Order After Hearing (form DV-130) has expired, and you want to change the orders that are.

What is the biggest mistake in custody battle?

These are some mistakes youre going to want to be mindful to avoid. PREVENTING THE OTHER PARENTS ACCESS TO THE CHILDREN. LYING ABOUT DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE. NOT PREPARING FOR COURT SPECIALISTS. INVOLVING YOUR CHILDREN IN LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. WORKING TOO MUCH. NOT PUTTING YOUR KIDS BEST INTERESTS FIRST.

How do I start the process of child custody in California?

The process for requesting child custody and support Start your custody and support case. You file papers to start the case. Let other parent know. You must officially let the other parent know about the court case by have copies of the filed papers delivered to them (called serving court papers). Finish your case.

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