The Domestic Relations Court handles cases involving:

• Divorces
• Dissolutions
• Legal Separations
• Annulments
• Custody Disputes

• Enforcement Actions
• Modification of Parental Rights/Responsibilities
• Child Support
• Spousal Support
• Civil Protection Orders

• Affidavit of Indigency
• Checklist for Dissolutions and Divorces
• CSEA Support Payment Registration Form
• Explanation of Medical Bills Form
• Guardian Ad Litem Report – Sample Form
• Health Care Determinations
• Local Affidavit of Financial Disclosure
• Motion for Continuance / Order to Continue
• Parenting Seminar – “Children Are Forever”
• Post Decree Motion with Request for Mediation / Order – Referral to Mediation
• Praecipe to Court Reporter
• Request for Driving Privileges
• Standard In-State Parenting Time Schedule
• Standard Out-of-State Parenting Time Schedule

• Support Language for Dissolution Cases with Children
• Support Language for Divorce Cases with Children
• Title IV-D Application
• Uniform Domestic Relations Form – Affidavit 1 (Affidavit of Income and Expenses)
• Uniform Domestic Relations Form – Affidavit 2 (Affidavit of Property)
• Uniform Domestic Relations Form – Affidavit 3 (Parenting Proceeding Affidavit)
• Uniform Domestic Relations Form – Affidavit 4 (Health Insurance Affidavit)
• Uniform Domestic Relations Form – Affidavit 5 (Motion and Affidavit or Counter Affidavit for Temporary Orders without Oral Hearing) *
  * Pursuant to Local Rule 11 (G), the Court will not issue Temporary Orders for child custody, child support or spousal support without an evidentiary hearing unless determined by the Court that such orders should be issued in the interest of justice and/or the welfare of children.

For additional information contact: Portage County
Domestic Relations Court at (330) 297-3880

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