Form JV-157 Waiver of Temporary Custody Hearing on Behalf of Child(Ren) - Massachusetts

Form JV-157 Waiver of Temporary Custody Hearing on Behalf of Child(Ren) - Massachusetts

What Is Form JV-157?

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

FAQ

Q: What is Form JV-157?
A: Form JV-157 is a waiver of temporary custody hearing on behalf of child(ren) in Massachusetts.

Q: What does Form JV-157 do?
A: Form JV-157 is used to waive the temporary custody hearing for child(ren).

Q: Who can use Form JV-157?
A: Any party involved in a temporary custody case in Massachusetts can use Form JV-157 to waive the hearing on behalf of the child(ren).

Q: Do I need a lawyer to fill out Form JV-157?
A: It is recommended to consult with a lawyer when filling out Form JV-157, but it can be completed without a lawyer.

Q: Is there a fee to file Form JV-157?
A: There may be a filing fee associated with Form JV-157, which varies depending on the court. Contact the court clerk's office to determine the applicable fee.

Q: What should I do after completing Form JV-157?
A: After completing Form JV-157, you should submit it to the clerk's office of the court where the temporary custody case is being held.

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Form Details:

  • Released on November 5, 2018;
  • The latest edition provided by the Massachusetts Juvenile Court Department;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form JV-157 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Massachusetts Juvenile Court Department.

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