You may use the forms on this page if the following factors apply to your situation:
- You and the other party do not agree about the Legal Decision Making (Custody) and parenting time (formerly known as "visitation") issues in your case, AND
- You want to try mediation to resolve Legal Decision Making (Custody) and/or parenting time issues, AND
- You have an existing case and case number in this Court and no final Judgment, Decree, or Order has ever been signed by a Judicial Officer under this case number. AND
- The existing case is for one of the following actions, involving the same child(ren) as in this case:
- "Petition to Establish Paternity," OR
- "Petition to Establish Paternity, Legal Decision Making (Custody), Parenting Time and Support," OR
- "Petition for Legal Separation With Children," OR
- "Petition for Dissolution of Marriage With Children (Divorce)," OR
"Petition for Grandparent Visitation."
*NOTE: If this is a POST-Decree matter, meaning an Order, Judgment or Decree has been previously signed by a Judicial Officer in this case, you must use the POST-DECREE MEDIATION packet instead.
Request Mediation when No Order has ever been Entered in Your Case
