Also click on "Other Helpful Organizations" and "Links To Helpful Sites" for more information.
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Child Snatching
Other Helpful Information & Programs
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
(Separate Website)
Information on the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The Act provides certain employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. It also requires that their group health benefits be maintained during the leave.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
How To Represent Yourself
(Separate Website)
This pamphlet will guide you through the basics of representing yourself in court before a judge
or in an administrative hearing before a hearing officer. Note that there are preliminary steps you
must take before actually getting to court or the administrative hearing. Once you have done the
necessary steps to get a court or hearing date, this pamphlet can help you prepare your case for
court/hearing.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Juvenile Proceedings - Family Court
(Separate Website)
Information on what happens if your minor child breaks the law, breaks curfew, etc.
By: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Special Education: Is It For Your Child?
(Separate Website)
Information about the State of Hawaii's Special Education program. Special Education is specially designed instruction to meet the unique learning needs of students who require Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Special education services may be delivered in a variety of settings based on the student's needs.
By: State of Hawai'i Department of Education
Veterans Burial and Memorial Benefits
(Separate Website)
The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetary Administration website, designed to assist you with information on VA's national cemetaries and other burial benefits.
By: Department of Veterans Affairs
Common Questions About Alimony and Child Support from Military Personnel and Defense Employees
(Separate Website)
Answers to common questions about collecting child support and alimony from military personnel and employees of the Department of Defense.
By: Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Common Questions About the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act
(Separate Website)
Frequently asked questions and answers regarding the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act. This Act allows state courts to distribute military retired pay to a spouse or former spouse and provides a method of enforcing these orders through the Department of Defense.
By: Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act
(Separate Website)
Information about the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act. This Act allows state courts to distribute military retired pay to a spouse or former spouse and provides a method of enforcing these orders through the Department of Defense.
By: Department of Finance and Accounting Service
Child Snatching Information on (1) Safeguarding your children from strangers; (2) What to do if you fear that your child will be kidnaped by your partner; and (3) What to do if your child has been kidnaped.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Safety Guidelines for Parents
(Separate Website)
Helpful tips for parents on how to keep your child safe and prevent your child from being abducted.
By: United Care USA, Inc.
Child Support Forms & Instructions
(Separate Website)
Use these forms and instructions to calculate child support amounts.
By: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Divorce Forms & Instructions (O`ahu)
(Separate Website)
Download O`ahu forms and instructions for an uncontested divorce.
By: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Establishing Child Support Use this brochure to learn how to start receiving child support as soon as your court hearing is over.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Family Courthouse Advocacy Project Family Courthouse Assistance Project (CAP) is a collaborative project between the Family Court of the First Circuit and the Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i (LASH).
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Fee Waiver in Family Court In Family Court, most Motions require paying a court filing fee. In some circumstances, you can have the fee waived, which means the court excuses you from paying. This brochure explains how to request a fee waiver in Family Court.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
How to Obtain a Temporary Restraining Order in Kauai This brochure provides information on how to obtain a Temporary Restraining Order in Kauai.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Kauai
How to Obtain a Temporary Restraining Order in Maui and Oahu This brochure provides information on how to obtain a Temporary Restraining Order in Maui and Oahu.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Pre and Post Decree Relief Forms & Instructions
(Separate Website)
Pre-Decree Relief forms are used to obtain temporary orders while a divorce is happening. Post-Decree Relief forms are used to change an existing order from a divorce decree.
By: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Registering Out-of-State Court Order - Neighbor Islands This brochure will help you if you have an out-of-state Paternity Order or Divorce Decree and you want to register the order or decree with Family Court on an island other than O`ahu.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Registering Out-of-State Court Order - Oahu This brochure will help you if you have an out-of-state Paternity Order or Divorce Decree and you want to register the order or decree with Family Court on O`ahu.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
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