After you serve your partner, you must file your documents and Form 6B: Affidavit of Service with the court. This means they’re added to your court file.
You can file your forms and documents with the court online or in person. File your court forms and documents below explains how to do this.
Because you're starting the case, you have...
If you want the court to make a temporary order about some of the issues in your case, you can bring a regular motion. A motion is where a party asks a judge to decide specific issues before trial.
The steps you take to bring a regular motion depend on:
You have a lot to do to prepare for your trial.
Until now, you and your partner put all the documents you wanted the judge to look at in the continuing record. You can’t use the continuing record for your trial. Instead, Rule 23: Evidence and Trial says you must prepare a trial record.
Your trial record has to be ready at least 20 days...