Beruflich Dokumente
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When did you marry, begin living together or commence a sexual relationship with this
person?
The age of the parties at the time of the commencement of this relationship:
Man: _____ Woman: _____
Describe your family history: (your mother, father, siblings, alcoholism or drug usage, abuse,
stars, black sheep)
Children's names and birth dates: (Names, Birth dates, Grades, Schoolteacher's names)
Children of prior marriages/relationships: (Names, Ages, with whom does the child(ren)
reside) Man: _____ Woman: _____
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Who had the children at the time of separation? (circle one) Man Woman
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If this is a paternity/custody action, please provide the appropriate history (suit filed,
blood tests, and acknowledgment of paternity)
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Were there other known relationships at the time of the divorce/separation? Man:
_____ Woman: _____
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What has the arrangement (custody/visitation) been with the children (provide copies
of all custody/visitation/ support orders)?
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When was the last visit with the children by the non-custodial parent?
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RESIDENCE HISTORY
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List all residences since separation/judgment of divorce: (Addresses, Dates Lived In,
and Reasons Moved) Man: _____ Woman: _____
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Who is residing in your home? (include adults and children in the home. Provide
names, ages, occupations and person's relationship to you)
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Describe your residence and explain why it is suitable housing for the children.
15.
Describe your spouse's/mate's residence and explain why it is not suitable housing
for the children.
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Have you remarried since the judgment of divorce? If so when and to whom?
17.
If not married, are you currently dating or involved in a relationship with someone
else? If so, please provide the name, address and phone number of this person.
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
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Please provide any other pertinent information as to the previous question (provide
copies of police reports, if possible)
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Please provide any other pertinent information as to the above question (provide
copies of police reports, If possible)
Have you ever been involved in counseling? If so, when, where, why and with whom? List
the counselor's name, agency and address:
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Has your (former) spouse/mate ever been involved in counseling? If so, when,
where, why and with whom? List the counselor's name, agency and address:
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CHILDREN
Please list each child living in the home (note their relationship to you) and briefly
describe:
a. The personality of each child.
b. The school activities and interests of each child.
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Do any of the children have special educational or emotional needs, that is, have
they been placed in a program through the schools to receive special services?
If so, describe the disability and the length of time they have received services. If possible,
provide the name and address (school) of the person providing the service or the name of
the school counselor or administrator
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How have you participated in the educational development of your child since the
separation and judgment of divorce?
(Please be specific)
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List each child individually and list the most difficult behavior for you to handle?
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Which parent has been most involved in obtaining medical care for the children?
Has there ever been any complaint registered that the children have no t received
the necessary or needed medical care? Yes No
If yes, please explain:
43.
Has child protective services ever been contacted regarding the care/control of your
children? Yes No
If yes, describe when, who and why and the disposition of each incident?
44.
What is the most rewarding thing for you as a parent in parenting each child?
45.
In your opinion, what are the most important lessons you want your children to learn
in life?
How are you teaching them this lesson?
46.
Please describe your childcare plan or proposed childcare plan, Include the name
and address of the baby-sitter or day care center.
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What are the changes in circumstances since the separation/judgment of divorce that
has lead to this change of custody petition?
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What have you told your children about the pending (change of) custody petition or
divorce?
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What type of involvement would you like your children to have with the other parent
and the relatives of the other parent?
How would you facilitate the relationship?
(Please describe with specifics.)
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What is each parent's perception of the children's attachment to all family members?
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Do the children experience privileges with one parent that they do not with the other?
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Do the children demonstrate any conflicts of loyalty when with one parent?
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How does each parent demonstrate their love and affection for the children and how
consistent is it?
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Are there influences in either home that might induce delinquent or criminal
associations? If so, please explain.
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Has the other parent attempted to remove or destroy the relationship between the
children and you? If so, please explain.
Please provide any other information pertaining to you, the child's other parent, and the other
children in the family/home that may have an impact on this case. Of great interest to the courts
in is the determination of the primary parent. The following is the Michigan Child Custody Act
(MC LA 722.23). It uses the following provisions to assist the Court in determining the best
interest of the minor child. (Your state may have some differences, and it is suggested that you
go to the local library to look them up. A reference librarian can help to locate the state statute
books.) Please provide information under each point as it pertains to both parties (good and
bad).
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The love, affections and other emotional ties existing between the parties and the
child.
2.
The capacity and disposition of the parties involved to give the child love, affection,
guidance, and continuation of the educating and raising of the child in its religion or creed, if
any.
3.
The capacity and disposition of the parties involved to provide the child with food,
clothing, medical care or other medical care recognized and permitted under the laws of
this State in place of medical care and other material needs.
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The length of time the child has lived in a stable, satisfactory environment, and the
desirability of maintaining continuity.
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The reasonable preference of the child, if the Court deems the child to be of sufficient
age to express preference.
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The willingness and ability of each of the parents to facilitate and encourage a close
and continuing parent-child relationship between the child and the other parent.