Get Help with Family Court

Get free information, guidance, and resources to help you navigate New York State Family Court. We provide support to parents and caregivers so you can represent yourself and advocate for your family.

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Contact our Helpline via secure email or live chat.

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If eligible, our staff and pro bono attorneys provide free legal advice consultations for Family Court matters.

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Our Legal Information & Tech Hubs provide in-person legal information and resources at the New York City Family Courts.

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DIY Tools

Family Law Navigator

Not sure where to start? Build a free, tailored report about your particular family law concern by answering a few simple questions.

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Guided Court Forms

Get help filling out Family Court forms with our free, step-by-step program.

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Guides

Legal Resource Guides

Our Legal Resource Guides provide simple, easy-to-understand information on New York State family law and Family Court. Guides are available in nine languages and cover over 60 topics across New York State.

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Trial Resource Guides

Representing yourself in Family Court? Our Trial Resource Guides explain court rules, procedures, and what to expect in court using clear, accessible language.

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Videos

Family Law Explained Videos

Our short, animated videos help you understand complicated family law topics in English and Spanish.

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Webinars

Our webinars provide information on New York family law topics like child support, custody & visitation, and Family Court procedures.

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