What types of cases are handled by the Domestic Relations Court?
The Domestic Relations Court has jurisdiction over ending marriages through divorce, dissolution, legal separation, or annulment. The Court has the authority to enforce its Orders even after the marriage ends.

The Court also has authority to issue Civil Protection Orders in cases where domestic violence or stalking has occurred.

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1. What types of cases are handled by the Domestic Relations Court?
2. Where is the Court located?
3. Where can I get copies of my court papers?
4. How can I find out my hearing date?
5. I can’t come to court on the assigned hearing date. How do I get a new date?
6. Can I file my own court papers? If so, how?
7. Why can’t I talk to the Judge or Magistrate?
8. What should I do if I moved or plan to move?
9. What is mediation?
10. What is service and why is it important?
11. Do I need an attorney?
12. Who should I contact for a referral to an attorney?
13. What if I can't afford an attorney?