Family Forms Clinic
NO LEGAL ADVICE PROVIDED, ONLY FORMS ASSISTANCE. The Family Forms Clinic is first come, first serve. Space is limited, so please arrive early. There is no guarantee everyone will receive assistance if the clinic becomes full.
ATENCIÓN: Desafortunadamente, no tenemos voluntarios que hablen español. Si solo hablas español, por favor traiga a alguien que le ayude a traducir.
Schedule:
- Friday, May 2nd
- Wednesday, May 7th
- Friday, May 9th
- Wednesday, May 21st
- Wednesday, May 28th
- Friday, May 30th
Clinic hours and schedules are subject to change. Before arriving at the clinic, visit this webpage or call (813) 864-2280, Option #2.
The Family Forms Clinic is a free program that provides forms assistance to people representing themselves in family law cases in Hillsborough County.
Family law cases include divorce and equitable distribution, paternity, timesharing, parental responsibility, custody, child support, alimony, adoption, and name change cases. They do NOT include guardianship, probate, foreclosures, criminal cases, or appeals. We CANNOT assist you with any cases that are not family law or any out-of-county or out-of-state cases.
The Family Forms Clinic volunteers can only assist with the pro se Florida Supreme Court-approved Family Law Forms. They cannot provide legal advice or represent you in court. All pro se litigants must file all their forms on their own with the appropriate office.
We DO NOT assist with the following forms:
- Financial Affidavits
- Parenting Plans
- Marital Settlement Agreements
- Child Support Guidelines Worksheets
- Any Forms Requesting Financial Information
George Edgecomb Courthouse
800 E Twiggs Street, Room 210
Tampa, FL 33602
United States
- Any packet/forms you need assistance completing.
- Hillsborough County case number (should include “DR”).
- Any previous orders entered in the case.
- Any documents you've been served.
- Any documents relating to the family law case.
Important Information
If you do not know what packet/forms you need, please visit the Legal Information Center for assistance. The Family Forms Clinic cannot tell you which packet/forms you need or provide any packet/forms to you. You must have the packets/forms you need assistance with when you arrive. You can purchase the packet/forms you need in the Court Business Center on the 6th floor of the George Edgecomb Courthouse or download them for free online.
Apply for Services
Apply by phone Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., or apply online anytime for non-emergency legal matters. Language interpreters are available to you at no cost.
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