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Family Division Services Charges and Fees
Self-Help Centers
Silvia Chestnut-Evans
(561) 355-4864
E-Mail Us
For Family Division customers, there is a self-help center run by Court administration (not a part of the Clerk's Office). You are able to purchase forms or seek legal advice for a nominal charge.
The self-help center is also open Monday - Friday at the West Palm Beach Judicial Center (205 North Dixie Highway), 2nd floor, room 2.21.
Scheduled appointments must be made in room 2.21.
Forms are available to walk-in customers Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
You may call the automated line at 561-355-4655 for pricing, mail order and other information relating to the Pro Se Self Help Center. All purchases are on a cash only basis. No personal checks will be accepted.
Pro Se Self-Help Center
The 15th Judicial Circuit now provides legal services which are available on-site in the Family court self-help center 2nd floor room 2.21. Phone (561) 355-4655.
Forms and written instructions are available in the self-help center or you may have your forms mailed to you. The information line listed above will give directions.
Self Help Center Schedule
Legal Services Are Available:
Monday and Wednesday - Main Courthouse Walk-ins
205. N. Dixie Highway
West Palm Beach, FL
Available 8:30 - 4:30
(Fee: $10.00 for 15 Minutes)Tuesday - South County Courthouse:
200 W. Atlantic Delray Beach, 2nd Floor
Walk-ins Available 9:00 to 4:00
(Fee $10.00 for 15 Minutes)
Thursday and Friday - Main Courthouse
Legal Assistance by Appointment Only 8:30 to 4:30
(Fee $25.00 for up to an Hour)
Appointments must be made in Room 6.21.
Forms and Fees - Self-Help
Petitions (Requests to the Court)
Petitions for Divorce, with children (Contested) $10.00 Petitions for Dissolution without children (Contested) $10.00 Petitions for Divorce, with children (Un-contested) $10.00 Petitions for Dissolution without children (Un-Contested) $10.00 Petitions for Child Support (unconnected with divorce) $10.00 Petitions for Grandparent Visitation $2.00 Petitions for Stepparent Adoption $10.00 Petitions for Spousal Support $10.00 Petitions for Name Change (Minor and Adult) $2.00 Petitions for Temporary Legal Custody $2.00 Motions (Requests to the Court): Motion for Mediation $2.00 Motion for Guardian Ad Litem $2.00 Motion for Temporary Injunction $2.00 Motion for Psychological Examination $2.00 Motion for Notice of Cancellation $2.00 Motion for Notice of Voluntary Dismissal $2.00 Motion for Contempt $2.00 Motion for Commitment $2.00 Motion to set Final Hearing $1.00 Standard Motion Packet $2.00 (For making miscellaneous requests to the Court) Petitions for Modifications:
(To change or stop existing Court Orders)Petition for Modification of Custody (Contested) $5.00 Petition for Modification of Custody (Un-Contested) $5.00 Petition for Modification of Visitation (Contested) $5.00 Petition for Modification of Visitation (Un-Contested) $5.00 Petition for Modification of Child Support (Contested) $10.00 Petition for Modification of Child Support (Un-Contested) $10.00 Miscellaneous Packets: Objection to General Master/Commissioners' Report $2.00 Respondent's Answer $5.00 Child Support Guidelines and Information $2.00 Family Court Directory $2.00 A receipt will be given at all times after you purchase one or more of the above packets.
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