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The forms below can be used to request to establish parentage or request custody, support, and/or parenting time.
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Probate and Family Court forms for actions involving parentage of children and child support, custody, and parenting time for unmarried parents
Table of Contents
Complaint to Establish Parentage
Open PDF file, 1.62 MB,
Complaint to Establish Parentage (CJD 106)
(English, PDF 1.62 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 1.95 MB,
Answer to Complaint to Establish Parentage (CJD 119)
(English, PDF 1.95 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Complaint for Custody, Support, Parenting Time
Open PDF file, 1.99 MB,
Complaint for Custody-Support-Parenting Time (CJD 109)
(English, PDF 1.99 MB)
Use to request custody and/or parenting time with child(ren); health insurance; prohibition from imposing any restraint on the personal liberty of plaintiff and/or child(ren). Form only used for children of unwed parents. Also available in Portuguese. Form number CJD-109, revised July 2015.
Establishing De Facto Parentage
Open PDF file, 1.56 MB,
Verified Complaint to Establish De Facto Parentage (CJD 133)
(English, PDF 1.56 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 2.02 MB,
Answer to Complaint to Establish De Facto Parentage (CJD 135)
(English, PDF 2.02 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 2.63 MB,
Motion For Temporary Contact in De Facto Parentage (CJD 136)
(English, PDF 2.63 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 1.93 MB,
Request for Hearing on Sufficiency and Standing on a Verified Complaint to Establish De Facto Parentage (CJD 156)
(English, PDF 1.93 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Establish Parentage Assisted Reproduction
Open PDF file, 1.99 MB,
Complaint to Establish Parentage Assisted Reproduction (CJD 150)
(English, PDF 1.99 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 1.98 MB,
Joint Petition for Parentage Assisted Reproduction (CJD 152)
(English, PDF 1.98 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Genetic Surrogacy
Open PDF file, 1.99 MB,
Joint Verified Petition for Validation of a Genetic Surrogacy Agreement (CJD 143)
(English, PDF 1.99 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Open PDF file, 1.88 MB,
Notice of Birth Under Genetic Surrogacy Agreement (CJD 144)
(English, PDF 1.88 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Gestational Surrogacy
Open PDF file, 2 MB,
Joint Petition for Judgment of Parentage Gestational Surrogacy (CJD 140)
(English, PDF 2 MB)
This form is effective for use on 1/1/2025. You may provide comment on the content of this form until 3/21/2025 by emailing pf-formcomments@jud.state.ma.us.
Additional documents you may need
Open PDF file, 43.71 KB,
Standards for printing computer generated forms (Practice XXXIII Standards)
(English, PDF 43.71 KB)
This Uniform Practice governs the use of computer-generated forms by counsel and parties.
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