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Information on Local Support Procedures
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Allegheny County: Family Law Forms for Download
(Separate Website)
Family Law Forms available for download from the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County.
By: Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
Lancaster Court Self-Help Center
(Separate Website)
The Lancaster County Court Self Help Center opened in July, 2004. The main purpose of the Center is to provide one central location where self-represented litigants can obtain some of the information and forms that they may need to represent themselves in certain types of court actions.
By: Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster County
Philadelphia Support Forms
Forms from the Philadelphia Bar Association's Family Law Section that may be used in Support proceeding taking place in Philadelphia courts.
By: Philadelphia Bar Association
Paternity Forms from Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Information and forms that can be used to ask Philadelphia courts to determine paternity of a child.
By: Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Pennsylvania Child Support Program (PACSES)
(Separate Website)
Child Support Enforcement Services website of PA DPW
By: Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
Pennsylvania EPPICard
(Separate Website)
Information and resources relating to the EPPICard Program in Pennsylvania. Custodial parents can now access their payments online using a MasterCard ® debit card. Your payments are automatically loaded onto the card and you can go to millions of MasterCard ATM and retailer locations in Pennsylvania and around the world to make purchases or receive cash.
By: eppicard.com
Information from the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Child Support Information on child support
By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc.
General Pennsylvania Law About Support
(Separate Website)
General information about support law in Pennsylvania
By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
Child Support Resources
(Separate Website)
Various resources on child support in Pennsylvania.
By: North Penn Legal Services
FAQ on Child Support for Primary Custodial Parents
(Separate Website)
Frequently asked questions on child support for custodial parents
By: North Penn Legal Services
FAQ on Child Support for Non-Custodial Parents
(Separate Website)
Frequently asked questions on child support for non-custodial parents
By: North Penn Legal Services
Child Support
(Separate Website)
Information on the payment of child support.
By: Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc.
THE "LEGAL" BABY'S DADDY: What Men Need to Know
Information on the paternity of children for potential fathers.
By: Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Other Formats:
PDF File
THE "LEGAL" BABY'S DADDY: What Women Need to Know
Information on paternity of children for mothers.
By: Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Other Formats:
PDF File
Paternity and Child Support
(Separate Website)
Information on paternity determinations and child support.
By: Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services, Inc.
Have You Been a Victim of Domestic Violence? You Can Claim "Good Cause" Not to File for Support
(Separate Website)
Information on domestic violence exemptions to the requirement that you file for child support when applying for public assistance.
By: Community Legal Services
You Can be Excused from Welfare Department Rules Because of Domestic Violence
(Separate Website)
Information on obtaining a waiver from welfare rules based on domestic violence.
By: Community Legal Services
Custody - Myths & Facts
Informational Brochure
By: MidPenn Legal Services
Other Formats:
PDF File
Allegheny County Support Tips
(Separate Website)
Information on pursuing Child Support in Allegheny County, PA
By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
Simplified Outline of Basic PA Family Law Procedure in Allegheny County
(Separate Website)
Outline of family law procedure in Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas
By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association
Information from Bar Associations and Other Legal Organizations
Child Support
(Separate Website)
Information on child support law from the Erie County Bar Association.
By: Erie County Bar Association
Frequently Asked Questions - Divorce and Child Support
(Separate Website)
Answers to common questions about divorce and child support.
By: Allegheny County Bar Association
Child Support in Philadelphia County
Information on filing for child support in Philadelphia County.
By: Family Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Divorce, Custody, PFA, Support; Paternity Pamphlet (Adams County)
(Separate Website)
Information on family law procedures in Adams County
By: Adams County Bar Association
Domestic Violence and Welfare Support Requirements
Information about the requirement that families who receive cash assistance from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or General Assistance (GA) programs apply for child or spousal support unless excused for good cause.
By: Family Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Paternity of Children in Philadelphia County When Parents Are Not Married
Information on paternity deternimations, particularly in Philadelphia county.
By: Family Law Section of the Philadelphia Bar Association
Child Support Program
(Separate Website)
This website provides a wide range of information regarding Pennsylvania's child support program including child support collection and disbursement.
By: Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare
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