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CourtHelp provides official court system forms to help you get started. Please remember that you can choose to talk with a lawyer for legal advice about using a form or other legal issues.

For a copy of the form you need, click on the topic in the list below.
Family Law | Divorce (Uncontested) | Civil

You can also click on the links below if you need a form for NYC Civil Court.
Civil | Housing | Small Claims

You can get more forms from:
Family Court | Surrogate's Court

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FAMILY LAW FORMS
Kind of Case Form Name
Order of Protection
[Family Court]
Family Offense Petition
Order of Protection
[Family Court]
Petition for Violation of Order of Protection
Paternity
[Family Court]
Paternity Petition

Paternity Petition (DIY Form)
Peticiones de Paternidad (Formularios “Hágalo-Usted-Mismo”)
Paternity
[Family Court]
Paternity Petition [other than parent]
Paternity
[Family Court]
Petition to Vacate Acknowledgment Of Paternity
Custody/Visitation
[Family Court]
Petition
Custody/Visitation
[Family Court]
Petition for Modification of an Order of Custody/Visitation
Custody/Visitation
[Family Court]
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Guardianship
[Family Court]
Petition for Guardianship Of A Person
Guardianship
[Family Court]
Petition for Appointment As Standby Guardian
Guardianship
[Surrogate's Court]
Petition for Guardianship Of A Person
Guardianship
Article 17-A

[Surrogate's Court]
Petition for Appointment of Guardian
of a Mentally Retarded / Developmentally Disabled Person


Petition for Appointment of Guardian
of a Mentally Retarded / Developmentally Disabled Person
(DIY Form)
Support
[Family Court]
Petition for Support
Support
[Family Court]
Petition for Violation of Support Order

Petition for Violation of Support Order (DIY Form)
Support
[Family Court]
Petition for Support After Acknowledgment of Paternity
Support
[Family Court]
Motion to Vacate Adjusted Order of Support
Support
[Family Court]
Financial Disclosure Affidavit
Support
[Family Court]
Objection to Proposed Adjusted Order of Support Collection Unit
Support
[Family Court]
Petition for Modification of Support Order

Petition for Modification of Support Order (DIY Form)
Support
[Family Court]
Petition for Enforcement of Support Order
Please note: If you don't find the form you need above additional forms are available at: www.nycourts.gov/litigants/forms.shtml

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UNCONTESTED DIVORCE FORMS
[Supreme Court]
Uncontested Divorce Booklets
Please note: Other related forms and information can be found at: www.nycourts.gov/divorce/

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CIVIL LAW FORMS
Kind of Case Form Name
Adult Name Change Supreme and County Court

Petition for Individual Adult Change of Name (DIY Form)
NYC Civil Court

Petition for Individual Adult Change of Name

Petition for Individual Adult Change of Name (DIY Form)
Minor Name Change
[NYC Civil Court]
Petition for Individual Minor's Change of Name

Petition for Individual Minor's Change of Name (DIY Form)

Consent
Estates
[Surrogate's Court]
Petition for Letters of Administration
Small Estate
[Surrogate's Court]
Small Estate Affidavit
(Person died between 8/29/96 and 12/31/2008)


Small Estate Affidavit
(Person died on or after 1/1/2009)


Small Estate Affidavit Program (DIY Form)

Amended Small Estate Affidavit
(Person died between 8/29/1996 and 12/31/2008)


Amended Small Estate Affidavit
(Person died on or after 1/1/2009)
Probate
[Surrogate's Court]
Petition for Probate
Consumer Debt
[NYC Civil Court]
Affidavit to Vacate a Default Judgment in a Consumer Debt Case (DIY Form)
Housing
For Tenants
For Outside New York City

Tenant Affidavit to Vacate a Default Judgment (DIY Form)
For New York City

Tenant Affidavit to Vacate a Default Judgment (DIY Form)
Housing
[NYC Civil Court]
Nonpayment Answer Program (DIY Form)

Programa de Respuestas para Demandas por Incumplimiento del Pago del Alquiler (DIY Form)
Housing
For Landlords
For Outside New York City

Small Property Owner Nonpayment Petition Program (DIY Form)
For New York City

Small Property Owner Nonpayment Petition Program (DIY Form)
Housing
[NYC Civil Court]
Roommate Holdover Program (DIY Form)
Please note: If you don't find the form you need above additional forms are available at: www.nycourts.gov/litigants/forms.shtml

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Last updated on September 16, 2011

 New York State Unified Court System