The forms listed below are required. Failure to provide all forms listed, or filing incomplete forms, may result in your case not being filed or being dismissed.
If any of the Supreme Court Form links do not work - you may find the forms here: https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/courts/services-to-courts/children-families/dom-rel-juvenile-forms/
NOTE: The forms listed below are required to file a motion in a case involving custody of a minor child, visitation with a minor child, and/or child support for a minor child. Remember to fill out the County Name (Adams) and the Division of the Court (Domestic Relations). The name of the Judge to be used on the forms is Brett M. Spencer. The name of the Magistrate to be used on all forms is David M. Hunter.
To file, the following forms are needed:
Form AC-001 - Notice of Appearance (Word | PDF) Required for Attorneys and any party not represented by an attorney
Form AC-002 - Waiver of Counsel (Word | PDF) Required for any party not represented by an attorney
DR Form SC-28/Juvi Form SC-7 - Motion for Change in Child Support, Medical Support, Tax Exemption, or other Child-related Expenses ( PDF)
Form SC-1 - Affidavit of Income and Expenses (PDF)
Form SC-4 – Health Insurance Affidavit (PDF)
COURT COSTS DEPOSITS MUST BE PAID BEFORE ANY PLEADINGS WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR FILING. An affidavit of indigency and a motion to waive the Court Cost Deposit must be filed in order to waive this requirement. You must meet Federal Guidelines for indigency or the motion will not be granted. Contact the Court when filing.
ALL FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE COURT FOR COMPLETENESS AND ACCURACY. INCOMPLETE, ILLEGIBLE, OR OTHER DOCUMENTS NOT CONFORMING WITH OHIO LAW AND RULES OF PROCEDURE MAY RESULT IN THE PLEADINGS BEING DISMISSED.