Sample Letter to Judge for Child Custody

When a party is involved in a custody matter of a child, they will need to craft a Child Custody Sample Letter for a Judge . This letter will be used to demonstrate you are a person of high moral character and have a solid track record of caring for the child in question. The judge will review your letter as part of his or her determination in the custody dispute. A sample Letter to a Judge for Child Custody can be downloaded below.

Follow these steps to begin a Sample Letter to a Judge for Child Custody:

1. Your name, case number, contact information, and address as the page header.
2. Today's Date.
3. The judge's name, title, and mailing address.
4. Title of the letter.
5. Opening salutations to the judge.
6. Begin the letter by stating this letter is in reference to your child custody dispute.
7. Explain that you are seeking custody of the child and any visitation rights you have agreed to with the competing party.
8. If the other party has not stuck to their end of the agreement, include that in your letter, and if you are currently providing care and support beyond the original agreement.
9. Closing request.
10. Your name and signature.

Still looking for a particular sample? Take a look at the related samples and templates below:

• Sample Child Custody Relocation Letter;
• Sample Letter to Stop Child Support;
• Child Support Arrears Forgiveness Letter Template.