Forms
Below are many of the forms needed in relation to your case for the Domestic Court as well as for forms for sealing of records for criminal cases.
Disclaimer:
Please be aware that none of the forms presented on this website contain instructions or legal advice regarding your rights, responsibilities, and legal options. To become fully informed and to gain the answers to any questions regarding these, you should seek the advice of an attorney.
Domestic Relations Forms
Below are many of the forms needed in relation to your case for the Domestic Court. Please be aware that all the forms you need in regards to your specific case may or may not be available, in which you may need to contact the Court directly to obtain the forms that you will need.
- Instructions
- Affidavit of Income and Expenses
- Affidavit of Property
- Answer with Children Involved
- Answer without Children Involved
- Classification Form
- Complaint for Divorce with Children Involved
- Complaint for Divorce without Children Involved
- Counterclaim for Divorce
- Dissolution of Marriage
- Explanation of Health Care Bills
- Final Judgment for Divorce With Children
- Final Judgment for Divorce Without Children
- Health Insurance Affidavit
- IV-D Application
- Judgment Entry/Magistrate Order
- Judgment Entry Converting Interest in Real Estate
- Judgment Entry of Dissolution of Marriage
- Motion and Affidavit or Counter Affidavit for Temporary Orders Without Oral Hearing
- Motion for a Change of Parental Rights
- Motion for a Change of Parenting Time
- Motion for Change of Child/Medical Support, Tax Exemption, or Other Child-Related Expenses
- Motion for Contempt
- Financial Disclosure / Fee-Waiver Affidavit
- Motion to Review Family File
- Motion to Review Family File (Non-Party)
- Notice of Filing in Family File
- Parenting Proceeding Affidavit
- Parenting Judgment Entry
- Request for Service
- Separation Agreement
- Shared/Parenting Plan
- Show Cause Order – Notice and Instructions to the Clerk
- Waiver of Service of Summons
Domestic Relations Packets
Below are many of the common cases and scenarios seen by the Domestic Court on a daily basis. Please select which case best fits your specific scenario or select an individual form from above.
Involving Children
- Child Support Calculations (link to Ohio.gov)
- Complaint for Divorce with Children (PDF, 94-pages)
- Dissolution with Children
- Answer to Complaint with Children
- Motion for Change of Parental Rights
- Motion for Change of Parenting Time
- Motion for Change of Child/Medical Support, Tax Exemption, or Other Child-Related Expenses
- Motion for Contempt
- Complaint for Parentage, Allocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities and Parenting Time
- Notice of Filing in Family File
Without Children
- Complaint for Divorce without Children (PDF, 37-pages)
- Dissolution without Children (PDF, 37-pages)
- Answer to Complaint without Children
- Motion for Contempt
Other Forms
Sealing of Criminal Records
Additional Resources
Additional programming and services provided by the court.
Court Rules
The local Court Rules herein shall apply only to the General and Domestic Relations Divisions, except as otherwise specifically provided.
PIVOT Program
"Participating in Victory Transition" is a program that helps participants get back on the right path and assists with long-term sobriety.
Civil Mediation
Mediation is a process whereby the parties meet with a person not connected with the case, who is trained in dispute resolution.
Pretrial and Probation Services
This section deals with Pretrial and Probation Services