Modify an Existing Custody Order - Luzerne County 2026

1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Modify an Existing Custody Order in the editor.
2. Begin with the Petition for Modification of Custody Order. Fill in your name, address, and contact information as the Petitioner. Ensure you identify the Respondent's details accurately.
3. Attach a copy of your existing custody order. If you don’t have one, obtain it from the Luzerne County Prothonotary’s Office before proceeding.
4. Complete the Criminal Record/Abuse History Verification form by checking applicable boxes and providing necessary details about any criminal history.
5. Fill out the Entry of Appearance of Self-Represented Party section with your personal information and ensure all fields are completed.
6. Finalize by signing and dating each form. Review all entries for accuracy before submission.
7. Submit your documents to the Prothonotary’s Office and mail copies as instructed, ensuring you keep proof of service for your hearing.

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