Discovery
Discovery is the process for getting information and documents from the other party in your case. This guide will help you understand how this process works in Family Court.
Discovery is the process for getting information and documents from the other party in your case. This guide will help you understand how this process works in Family Court.
Evidence is information given to the court to help prove or disprove something in your case. This guide will help you understand types of evidence and give you tips on how to present your evidence in court.
Cross-examination is the right to question the other party or their witnesses after they testify. This guide will help you understand how to use cross-examination to help your case.
This guide answers questions that women in the Orthodox Jewish community may have about getting a divorce.
This guide explains the legal rights and options for families with a parent who is a current or active duty military member, including information on Family Court, child support, and how to plan care for your child.
This guide answers questions that a non-custodial parent might have about child support. All of the information is helpful for custodial and non-custodial parents.
Family Court often uses reports to help make decisions, such as what is in a child’s best interests. This guide explains common reports used in custody, visitation, and family offense cases.
A witness is a person who gives testimony under oath. This guide will help you understand how to use witnesses in your Family Court case.
This guide will help you understand some of the most common Family Court forms and give you tips on how to fill them out.
A subpoena is a document that requires witness testimony or specific documents to be produced in court. This guide will help you understand whether you might need a subpoena and how to request one.
Direct examination of a witness (or yourself) is the way to start your case. This guide will help you understand how to use direct examination to present your case.
A motion is when you ask the court to do something in your case while it is ongoing. This guide will help you understand the types of motions and how to file one.