Use this form to provide the court with evidence that copies of documents filed in a case have been served on a party. Use this form if you are a guardian of the property and the court has asked you to place the guardianship funds in a restricted account. Use this form to respond to or “respond” to an application for guardianship for a minor that has been filed with the court. Use this form in a divorce case to restore a previous name. Watch a short video about the name change process. Visit the court forms search page for an index of all court forms in Maryland. Use this form to apply to the court for guardianship of a person under the age of 18. Instructions can be found here. For more information, see mdcourts.gov/guardianship. Use this form if you are the guardian of a person with a disability or minor and you want the court to transfer guardianship from Maryland to another state. Use this form if you are a guardian of a person with a disability and need to file an annual return with the court.
Use this form to ask the court to schedule a hearing in a family case. Use this orientation form to familiarize yourself with legal terms in protection order cases. For more information, see mdcourts.gov/dv. Use this form if you are the guardian of a minor or a person with a disability and you wish to obtain permission from the court to take a measure that is not authorized in the order appointing you as guardian or that requires court approval. Use this form to respond or “respond” to a complaint filed in a family case. For more information, see mdcourts.gov/divorce and mdcourts.gov/childcustody. Use this form if you want a youth register to be deleted and you want to ask the court to give you information about a juvenile case. Use this form to ask the court to waive your appearance until the defendant receives an interim protection order.
A lawyer may use this affidavit form in cases where a parent consents to the guardianship of a public/private body. Use this form if you are filing an application to enforce an out-of-state custody order and you want the court to issue an arrest warrant to take custody of the children. Use this form to report annually to the court for the guardians of the property. Use this form when applying to the court for guardianship of an allegedly disabled person who lives with someone or who is under the control of a person who refuses to be examined or evaluated by health professionals (physician, psychologist or registered social worker clinic). Most Maryland Family Court forms are included in this index. Enter family law issues in the title search box to filter by adoption, custody, visitation, child support, divorce, guardianship, domestic violence, youth, name change, finances, etc. Use this form to ask the court to address your concern about the guardianship of a minor or a person with a disability. For example, use this form if you believe that the guardian is not fulfilling their responsibilities, that they are mismanaging funds, or that they are not taking care of the person`s medical or personal needs. Use this form to inform the court that a party has missed a deadline to respond to a complaint filed in a family case.
Use this form if you are a guardian of the property and you need to inform the court of the elements of an estate. Instructions can be found here. Use this form to ask the court to legally change an adult`s name. Use this form if disclosing your address in an application for a protection order would put you at risk of further harm. For more information, see mdcourts.gov/addressprivacy. Use this instruction form for cases such as custody, visitation, child support, divorce, alimony, change of name, contempt and guardianship. Use this form if you are the guardian of the property of a minor or a disabled person and ask the court for a commission paid from the reduction in guardianship. Use this form to notify the court of a violation of an existing court order. Use the form to ask the court to protect the information in the case of a protection order where the defendant consented to the order. Information on how to apply for a peace or protection order. For more information, see mdcourts.gov/dv or mdcourts.gov/peaceorders.
This communication defines the right of victims and their family members to oppose the abolition of a juvenile court. Use this form to ask the court to protect itself from public disclosure as part of a peacekeeping process in which the court dismissed or dismissed the case. Do NOT use this form for protection order cases or in cases where the court has issued a final peace order. The court will schedule a hearing and notify you and the other party. Use this form to confirm to the court that the documents were mailed or given to a party in a case. Can be used by the state prosecutor to inform the court of the position of this office on a request for the removal of minors. Use this form to inform the court of your good faith efforts to locate those interested in a guardianship case. Use this instruction form when filling out divorce forms.
Read more: Divorce website and divorce video series. Use this instruction form when asking the court to appoint you or another person as a guardian. Use this form to respond to a compliance for absolute divorce if the divorce order you want is significantly different from what your spouse requested in their complaint. Read more: Divorce website and divorce video series. Use this form if you want the court to appoint you as guardian of a minor or an alleged disabled person, but you are not the applicant (the person to whom the court asks to appoint a guardian for the minor or the presumed disabled person). Use this form to provide law enforcement with a physical description of a respondent. For more information, see mdcourt.gov/dv. Use this form to inform the court that you accept guardianship of your child(ren). Use this form to ask the court to order service by public publication or publication. Use this form if you are the guardian of a minor or person with a disability and would like the guardianship to be transferred to the district court for another district in Maryland.
Use this form to ask the court to end the guardianship of a minor or a person with a disability. Use this form in a name change case to inform the court that you have published a notice in a newspaper. This notice informs individuals of their rights after an application has been submitted to the court requesting the appointment of a guardian for their person. Guardians of youth registries can use this form to inform the court of compliance with a cancellation order. Use this form to initiate an absolute divorce case. Instructions can be found here. Read more: Divorce website or divorce video series. Not sure which family law form you need? Use a form search tool that guides you through the questions to identify the form you need. Do you have any questions or need help filling out forms? Find a walk-in family court help desk or call your local family court.
This notice warns individuals that court documents have been filed, which can result in the loss of valuable rights to make individual decisions. Use this notice to deliver the process by publication or publication. Use this form if the court has asked you to file a statement before the hearing in a guardianship case. Use this form to ask the court to end a detention order filed against you. Use this form if you are a person interested in guardianship and you want the court to dismiss a guardian of the person or a guardian of the property of a minor or a person with a disability. . Use this form if you are a parent whose child is involved in an independent (non-interim) adoption and your parental rights are not terminated. Use this fact sheet to learn more about deleting youth records. . Use this instruction form to complete an estate inventory in a guardianship case (form CC-GN-011).
. . . Use this form in a CINA case to request adoption if parental rights have not been terminated. Use this form if a parent has appointed you as a reserve or substitute guardian for their minor children, has not revoked your eligibility, and you want your authorization to last more than 180 days. .
