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Query: How to prepare for a custody hearing<br>File the appropriate forms. What forms you need to fill out, and when you need to file them, depends on whether you are filing for custody or responding to a petition filed by the other parent. [substeps] If you are asking the court for custody, you'll file a petition.
Find important file and complete them
The other parent completes a form also.
Documents were filed with the district court.
You need to contact the state attorney general office to collece child support. 
The tenant goes into court to submit a document to begin the lawsuit.
The person filed for the motion
Bankruptcy filing must go through the court system.
If states require court handling of temporary custody issues, write a guardianship letter anyway.
The counsel are asked to enter specific appearances.
You have to fill out many papers after this meeting.
A petition is a type of legal form.
Someone will be called for a deposition
Custody hearings last a few hours.
At least one state requires that even temporary custody issues be handled through the courts.
There is a possibility you won't be able to proceed if you don't listen to the necessities when filing.
Some states require that even temporary custody issues be handled through the courts.
One of the steps involves going to the courthouse
The petition was presented.
The petitioners are being asked to make a judgment.
You can't be a child to request a birth certificate.
they are asking the parent to clarify their understanding
You need a lawyer to help advise you of the legal requirements.
The court date is assigned once the forms have been filed.
do not complete wrong file
It is hard to determine what form is needed to fill out.