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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS DIVISION COUNTY, OHIO IN THE MATTER OF: A Minor Case No. Name Judge Street Address Magistrate City, State and Zip Code Plaintiff vs. Name Street Address City, State and Zip Code Defendant WARNING: This form is not a substitute for the benefit of the advice of legal counsel. It is highly recommended that you consult an attorney. Instructions: This form is used to establish parentage of the child(ren), be designated as the residential parent, or obtain parenting time (companionship and visitation) with the child(ren). A Request for Service (Uniform Domestic Relations Form 31), a Parenting Proceeding Affidavit (Uniform Domestic Relations Form - Affidavit 3) and an Affidavit of Basic Information, Income and Expenses (Uniform Domestic Relations Form - Affidavit 1) must be filed with this Complaint. The Court may require additional forms to accompany this document. You must check the requirements of the county in which you file. YOU MUST UPDATE THE CLERK OF COURTS IF ANY OF THE ABOVE CONTACT INFORMATION CHANGES. COMPLAINT FOR PARENTAGE, ALLOCATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (CUSTODY), AND PARENTING TIME (COMPANIONSHIP AND VISITATION)
Now comes Plaintiff and states as follows: 1. Plaintiff is a parent of the following child(ren): Name of Child Date of Birth 2. Defendant, _____________________________________ (name) is a parent of the following child(ren): Name of Child Date of Birth 3. The child(ren) has/have resided in ________________________________________ County, Ohio since ________________________ (date). 4. A parent-child relationship has been established for the following child(ren): Name of Child Date of Birth Established by Acknowledgement of Paternity Administrative Order Court Order Acknowledgement of Paternity Administrative Order Court Order Acknowledgement of Paternity Administrative Order Court Order Acknowledgement of Paternity Administrative Order Court Order 5. A parent-child relationship has not been established for the following child(ren): Name of Child Date of Birth 6. No Court has issued an order of parenting or support for the following child(ren): Name of Child Date of Birth
The following child(ren) is/are subject to an existing order of parenting or support of another Court: Name of Child Date of Birth 7. Plaintiff requests that the Court: (check all that apply) Order genetic testing and determine the parent of the child(ren). Designate ____________________________________________ (parent’s name) as the parent of the child(ren) ________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________(child(ren)’s name). Change the child(ren)’s name to ____________________________________________________. Correct the child(ren)’s birth certificate(s) to indicate the child(ren)’s parent. Adopt the proposed Shared Parenting Plan which is attached. Adopt the proposed Parenting Plan which is attached. Designate the residential parent and legal custodian of the child(ren). Order reasonable parenting time (companionship or visitation). Order child support, allocate the income tax dependency exemption, and determine who should provide health insurance coverage for the child(ren). Order the Ohio Department of Health to prepare (a) new birth certificate(s) for the child(ren). Other: (specify) Attorney or Self Represented Party Signature ____________________________________________________________ Printed Name ____________________________________________________________ Address ____________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip ____________________________________________________________ Phone Number ____________________________________________________________ Fax Number ____________________________________________________________ E-mail ____________________________________________________________ Supreme Court Reg No. (if any)