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Either partner
Applicant
Respondent
Optional step
What if you need a court order quickly?
Bring an urgent motion without notice
Bring an urgent motion with notice
Bring a regular motion
Get served with your partner’s Application
Prepare your Answer
Serve your Answer
File your documents in court
You and your partner agree with some or all of the claims
Get your consent order
Make a separation agreement
File your separation agreement with the court
Get your partner’s reply
Go to your Mandatory Information Program
Go to your first court date
Prepare for your case conference
Go to your case conference
Prepare for your settlement conference
Go to your settlement conference
Prepare for your trial management conference
Go to your trial management conference
Prepare for your trial
Go to your trial
Get your order
Get help from a family law professional
Bring a motion
Make a consent order or minutes of settlement
Make or accept an offer to settle
Change your order or separation agreement
Your partner doesn’t respond
Reviewed: March 2023
Steps to Justice Partners
