Petition to Determine Paternity & Related Relief

(For Parties that were Never Married)

Filing Fee $300.00  Summons $10.00

This listing of forms contains the standard forms required for filing with the Court. Please be advised that all of the forms on the list may or may not be required in your specific case. Also, the Court may require other forms in addition to the ones listed. The following forms are approved by the Florida Supreme Court and may be found at their website: www.flcourts.org . As you scroll down the page, the forms are sorted by form number. For each form you wish to print, select the format you wish to use (either PDF/Adobe or RTF/Rich Text Format) and the form will appear in a printable version. Also, a photo ID is required at the time of filing. Forms that are found at the Clerk’s Website use: www.sumterclerk.com 

Form Number                                Form Name

12.928                                        Cover Sheet for Family Court Cases

12.983 (a)                                        Petition to Determine Paternity and For         

                                                Related Relief

12.915                                        Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail

                                                Address        

12.910 (a)                                        Summons: Personal Service on Individual

                                                *3 copies*

12.900 (a)                                         Disclosure from Nonlawyer

12.900 (h)                                        Notice of Related Cases

12.902 (b)                                        Family Law Financial Affidavit(Short Form)

12.902 (j)                                        Notice of Social Security Number

12.915                                        Designation of Current Address and E-Mail

                                                Address

12.902 (d)                                        Uniform Child Jurisdiction and Enforcement

                                                Act Affidavit

12.902 (e)                                        Child Support Guidelines Worksheet

12.932                                        Certificate of Compliance with Mandatory

                                                Disclosure

12.995 (a)                                         Parenting Plan

Clerk’s Website                                Settlement Agreement for Parties Who

                                                Were Never Married with Dependent Or

                                                Minor Child(ren)

Forms For the Respondent:

12.983 (b)                                        Answer to Petition to Determine Paternity

                                                And Related Relief

12.915                                        Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail

                                                Address

12.902 (b)                                        Family Law Financial

12.902 (j)                                        Notice of Social Security Number

12.932                                        Certificate of Compliance with Mandatory

                                                Disclosure

12.902 (d)                                        Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act

                                                Affidavit

12.902 (e)                                        Child Support Guidelines Worksheet

Forms For the Petitioner to Keep:

12.922 (a & b)                                Motion for Default and Default

Clerk’s Website                                Notice for Final Hearing/Non-Jury Trial