Form DR-405 Motion for Mediation Through Child Custody and Visitation Mediation Program - Alaska

What Is Form DR-405?

This is a legal form that was released by the Alaska Superior Court - a government authority operating within Alaska. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form DR-405?
A: Form DR-405 is a motion for mediation through the Child Custody and Visitation Mediation Program in Alaska.

Q: What is the purpose of Form DR-405?
A: The purpose of Form DR-405 is to request mediation services for child custody and visitation matters.

Q: Who can use Form DR-405?
A: Any party involved in a child custody or visitation case in Alaska can use Form DR-405.

Q: How does the Child Custody and Visitation Mediation Program work?
A: The program offers neutral mediators to help parents create a parenting plan and resolve disputes regarding child custody and visitation.

Q: Is mediation mandatory?
A: In some cases, mediation may be mandatory, while in other cases it may be voluntary.

Q: Do I need an attorney to fill out Form DR-405?
A: You are not required to have an attorney to fill out Form DR-405, but you may seek legal advice if needed.

Q: What should I include in Form DR-405?
A: You should include your contact information, the other party's contact information, and a brief explanation of the issues you would like to address in mediation.

Q: Are there any fees for mediation services?
A: There may be a fee for mediation services, but it can be waived or reduced based on your financial circumstances.

Q: What happens after I submit Form DR-405?
A: After you submit Form DR-405, the court will review your request and schedule a mediation session with a trained mediator.