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Form JD-FM-176 Motion for Orders Before Judgment (Pendente Lite) in Family Cases - Connecticut
What Is Form JD-FM-176?
This is a legal form that was released by the Connecticut Superior Court - a government authority operating within Connecticut. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is JD-FM-176?
A: JD-FM-176 is a form used in family cases in Connecticut to request orders before final judgment (pendente lite).
Q: What is the purpose of the JD-FM-176 form?
A: The purpose of the JD-FM-176 form is to request temporary orders in family law cases, such as child custody, child support, alimony, and restraining orders, before the final judgment is made.
Q: Who can use the JD-FM-176 form?
A: The JD-FM-176 form can be used by parties involved in family law cases in Connecticut who need temporary orders while the case is pending.
Q: What should be included in the JD-FM-176 form?
A: The JD-FM-176 form should include information about the parties involved, the requested temporary orders, and the reasons why the orders are needed.
Q: Are there any filing fees for the JD-FM-176 form?
A: Yes, there may be filing fees associated with submitting the JD-FM-176 form. The amount of the fees can vary depending on the court and the specific case.
Q: What happens after I submit the JD-FM-176 form?
A: After you submit the JD-FM-176 form, the court will review your request and may schedule a hearing to determine whether to grant the temporary orders.
Q: Can I modify the temporary orders requested in the JD-FM-176 form?
A: Yes, you can request a modification of the temporary orders by filing a motion to modify with the court.
Q: Can I use the JD-FM-176 form in cases outside of Connecticut?
A: No, the JD-FM-176 form is specific to family cases in Connecticut. Other states may have different forms and procedures for requesting temporary orders.
Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out the JD-FM-176 form?
A: While it is not required, it is often advisable to consult with an attorney when filling out the JD-FM-176 form to ensure that your rights and interests are protected.
Form Details:
- Released on June 1, 2012;
- The latest edition provided by the Connecticut Superior Court;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
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