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Preparing documents for a family-court claim

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01Separate claim subjectsList maintenance, property and child-related remedies. The page requires separate files for claims; check jurisdiction and preliminary steps.✓02Check preliminary proceedingsCollect settlement-file opening, meeting and decision dates; read rules and exceptions before calculating deadlines.✓03Prepare the correct formsThe page specifies Forms 3 and 5 for non-maintenance claims, and Forms 4 and 5 for maintenance, with claim and accompanying notice as required.✓04Organise evidence and filingIndex dated, legible originals. The described online opening route is for lawyers; unrepresented applicants check registry or registered post.✓05Verify the case openedKeep filing proof and number; check Net Hamishpat or registry for completion requests, service and orders.✓

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