Domestic Violence

DV-125: Response to Request for Child Custody and Visitation Orders

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This form lets someone respond to a request for child custody and visitation orders in a domestic violence case. A parent or guardian uses it to tell the court their side of the story about what custody and visitation arrangements should be best for the child's safety and well-being.

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Forms that go with DV-125

DV-100RequiredRequest for Domestic Violence Restraining OrderThe Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order is the primary petition that initiates the DV case to which DV-125 is a response, making it the foundational document in the proceeding.›DV-140AttachmentChild Custody and Visitation OrderThe Child Custody and Visitation Order is filed alongside DV-125 when the restraining order also includes provisions for child custody and visitation arrangements between the parties.›FL-341AttachmentStipulation and Order Regarding Custody and VisitationThe Children's Holiday Schedule Attachment is commonly filed with custody-related forms to provide detailed holiday and vacation parenting time arrangements that supplement the DV-125 response.›DV-120Often filed with itResponse to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining OrderThe Response to Request for Domestic Violence Restraining Order is filed alongside DV-125 to allow the responding party to address the overall restraining order request, not just the custody and visitation portions.›DV-110Next stepTemporary Restraining OrderThe Temporary Restraining Order is issued before the hearing and is the interim protection order that DV-125 replaces or makes permanent once the court holds the full hearing.›DV-130Next stepRestraining Order After HearingThe Restraining Order After Hearing is the resulting court order issued after the hearing where DV-125 is considered, making it the next document generated in the sequence.›

More Domestic Violence forms

DV-108Request for Orders to Prevent Child Abduction (Domestive Violence Prevention)›DV-109Notice of Court Hearing›DV-112Waiver of Hearing on Denied Request for Temporary Restraining Order›DV-115Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (Domestic Violence Prevention)›DV-116Order on Request to Continue Hearing (Temporary Restraining Order) (CLETS-TRO) (Domestic Violence Prevention)›DV-117Order Granting Alternative Service›
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