Petition For Emergency Special Relief (Family Court)

PETITION FOR EMERGENCY SPECIAL RELIEF. This includes the following four forms: Notice Form: This form informs a party (either the plaintiff or defendant) in a family law case in Lackawanna County that they have an interest in a court proceeding. It advises them to attend the scheduled hearing, seek legal advice, and provides contact information for legal aid services if they cannot afford an attorney. Order Form: This form is used for an emergency special relief petition in a family court case. It outlines the court's decision regarding temporary custody, scheduling hearings, or conferences, and may direct the Office of Youth and Family Services to perform an assessment. It also provides instructions for virtual hearings via Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Petition for Emergency Special Relief: This form is filed by a petitioner requesting emergency relief in a family law matter, specifically seeking temporary sole physical and legal custody of minor children. The form includes information about the children, their relationship to the petitioner, and specific reasons for requesting emergency relief. Verification Form: This form is used to verify the accuracy of the information provided in the petition for emergency special relief. The petitioner affirms that the facts are true to the best of their knowledge, confirms that there are no outstanding custody matters in other jurisdictions, and acknowledges penalties for making false statements. It also includes a certification of compliance with Pennsylvania's public access policy for court records. www.FormsWorkflow.com