NY State Courts — DIY Forms (Family Law)

Legal Aid · New York · Free

Official do-it-yourself court forms portal for filing custody, visitation, support, and paternity petitions without an attorney. Guided interview generates completed, court-ready forms. Free to use 24/7 from any device. After completion, print, sign, and file with your county Family Court clerk at no charge. Covers all NY counties. Ideal starting point for self-represented fathers.

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