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Form CHC702 Answer to Third Party Custody Petition and Counterpetition for Custody - Minnesota
What Is Form CHC702?
This is a legal form that was released by the Minnesota District Courts - a government authority operating within Minnesota. Check the official instructions before completing and submitting the form.
FAQ
Q: What is Form CHC702?
A: Form CHC702 is a legal document used in the state of Minnesota for answering a Third Party Custody Petition and filing a Counterpetition for Custody.
Q: What does Form CHC702 contain?
A: Form CHC702 contains the necessary sections for providing your response to a Third Party Custody Petition and for filing your own Counterpetition for Custody.
Q: What is a Third Party Custody Petition?
A: A Third Party Custody Petition is a legal request filed by someone who is not the child's parent seeking custody or visitation rights.
Q: What is a Counterpetition for Custody?
A: A Counterpetition for Custody is a legal document that allows you to request custody or visitation rights as a response to a Third Party Custody Petition.
Q: Why would someone file a Third Party Custody Petition?
A: Someone may file a Third Party Custody Petition if they believe it is in the best interest of the child to be in their custody or to have visitation rights.
Q: What should I do if I receive a Third Party Custody Petition?
A: If you receive a Third Party Custody Petition, you should carefully review the petition and consult with an attorney to understand your rights and options.
Q: Can I file a Counterpetition for Custody if I receive a Third Party Custody Petition?
A: Yes, you can file a Counterpetition for Custody if you receive a Third Party Custody Petition.
Q: Do I need an attorney to complete Form CHC702?
A: While it is not required to have an attorney, it is recommended to seek legal advice to ensure your rights and interests are protected when completing Form CHC702.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2020;
- The latest edition provided by the Minnesota District Courts;
- 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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