Form JD-FM-161 Custody / Visitation Application - Parent - Connecticut

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Form JD-FM-161 Custody / Visitation Application - Parent - Connecticut

What Is Form JD-FM-161?

This is a legal form that was released by the Connecticut Superior Court - a government authority operating within Connecticut. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application for?
A: The JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application is a form used by parents in Connecticut to request custody or visitation rights for their child.

Q: Who can use the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: The JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application can be used by parents who are seeking custody or visitation rights for their child.

Q: What information do I need to provide on the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: You will need to provide personal information about yourself and the other parent, as well as details about your child and the reasons why you are seeking custody or visitation.

Q: Do I need to file the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application with the court?
A: Yes, you will need to file the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application with the Superior Court in the county where the child resides.

Q: Are there any filing fees for the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with submitting the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application. The amount varies by county.

Q: What happens after I file the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: After you file the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application, a court hearing will be scheduled where both parents can present their arguments and evidence.

Q: Can I modify or cancel my JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: Yes, you can modify or cancel your JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application by filing a written request with the court before the hearing date.

Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application?
A: While not required, it is recommended that you seek legal advice or assistance when filling out the JD-FM-161 Custody/Visitation Application, especially if your case is complex or contentious.

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Form Details:

  • Released on October 1, 2018;
  • The latest edition provided by the Connecticut Superior Court;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;

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