3 verbatim requirements from Checklist.
Fourth Judicial Circuit (Duval, Clay, Nassau). Procedural information only; not legal advice.
• ALL FORMS MUST BE COMPLETED TO START YOUR CASE Form 12.928 o Cover Sheet for Family Court Services Form 12.901(b)(3) o Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) or • Property Form 12.900(h) (Must be Filed) o Notice of Related Cases Form 12.902(b) or (c) o Family Law Financial Affidavit (Short or Long) Proof of Florida Residency o (Florida Driver’s License/Identification, Voter Registration Card) • IF the other party lives outside of Duval County, YOU MUST mail or physically take your copied documents including the Summons; to the Sheriff’s Office in the city/county/state where the other party lives.
ALL FORMS MUST BE COMPLETED TO START YOUR CASE Form 12.928 o Cover Sheet for Family Court Services Form 12.901(b)(3) o Petition for Dissolution of Marriage with No Dependent or Minor Child(ren) or
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The Precinct 4 justice court's instruction letter: a plea of no contest or guilty makes the fine and costs due, a not-guilty plea brings a mailed court date, remittances by money order or cashier's check only (personal checks returned), juveniles 16 and under must contact the court with a parent or guardian before the appearance date, and payment online or by phone.
1 verbatim requirement from Motion to Vacate Order and Request a New Hearing.