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If you plan to represent yourself in court in a family law matter (divorce, modification of child custody or child support, or paternity), you are required to complete the following two step Litigant Awareness Program, and file your certificate with the court.
If you plan to represent yourself in court in a family law matter (divorce, modification of child custody or support, or paternity) , you are required to complete the Litigant Awareness Program. The program will help you understand the Missouri court system and the type of case that interests you.
You have the right to represent yourself as an individual in Missouri courts. Think about whether this is a good choice for you given your situation. Understand the risks and responsibilities involved. Some helpful traits: Commit to spending the time and attention required throughout your case.
Self-Representation and Missouri Court Forms. The Office of State Courts Administrator (OSCA) provides forms for self-representation with a family law matter. To view family law forms and information on how to represent yourself, go to: Representing Yourself in Family Law Matters.
Self-Representation and Missouri Court Forms. The Office of State Courts Administrator (OSCA) provides forms for self-representation with a family law matter.
If you plan to represent yourself in court in a family law matter (divorce, modification of child custody or child support, or paternity), you are required to complete the two step Litigant Awareness Program , and file your certificate with the court.
2 Free forms approved by the Missouri Supreme Court for use in family law cases by self-represented persons are available at www.selfrepresent.mo.gov. Please note, the forms you fill out will be reviewed by the judge assigned to your case.
