Private
Public
Your Response
You will learn:
1. Which forms to file.
2. The terms.
3. How to file.
1. Forms
- All Forms
- Individual Forms
1. Response - JDF 1315
2. Terms
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Petitioner
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The parent who first started the case.
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Respondent
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The parent who responded after the case was filed.
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Motion Concerning Parenting Time Disputes
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The document that reopens the case. The party tells the Judge how the other party is not following the order.
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Serve/Service
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The term for giving a copy of your paperwork to the other parent.
3. File
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File Where?
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File in your District Court case.
- The address for your District Court should be on the top left of the forms you got.
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File What?
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Required
- Response - JDF 1315
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What do I Pay?
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- No filing fee to file the Response
Per-Filing Fee
- For electronic filings only.
- $12 Convenience Fee.
- $7.50+ Service Fee.
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How do I File?
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By Mail
- Pay by check.
At the Courthouse
- Pay with cash, check, or card.
- Check with your Court for card types accepted.
By E-Filing
- Set up an account.
- Only available in some counties.
- Pay by card.
- You cannot waive fees if filing electronically.
4. Give a Copy
You must serve the paperwork on the other parent, by:
- Mail,
- Hand-delivery, or
- E-Service.
- Only done if the paperwork was submitted by E-Filing