Checklist of required forms
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Form/ Document Name/Number | Always Required | Required only if... |
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☐ Joint Petition/Motion (CJD 124) | ✔ | |
☐ Agreement* (CJD 311) | ✔ | |
☐ Proposed Judgment/Temporary Order (CJD 446) | ✔ | |
☐ Written Assent of the Department of Revenue** | ✔ A party or a dependent child is a current recipient of public assistance or owes a past-due child support debt assigned to the Commonwealth, and any term relating to child support or medical insurance is being modified | |
☐ Financial Statements completed and signed by each party, and counsel, if any*** |
✔ Financial issues are being modified attach supporting documentation (W-2, and 1099 forms for prior year). For additional information, see Rule 401 of the Supplemental Rules of the Probate and Family Court. | |
☐ Child Support Guidelines Worksheet (CJD 304) | ✔ Child support or medical, dental or vision insurance is being modified | |
☐ Findings and Determinations for Child Support and Post-Secondary Education (CJD 305) | ✔ Child support is being modified and the parties deviate from the guidelines amount | |
☐ Affidavit disclosing care or custody proceeding (OCAJ-1 TRC IV) | ✔ The care, custody or visitation of a chid is being modified | |
☐ Affidavit(s) | ✔ (Required by Question 3 and 4 on the Joint Petition/Motion form) | |
☐ Any other document required by law or rule | ✔ Required by law or court rule |
*You may, but are not required to, use Agreement form (CJD 311). The Agreement must be notarized if you are changing a final judgment
**The assent is located on the last page of the Joint Petition/Motion form
***The short financial statement (CJD 301S) is available in English, Spanish and Portuguese