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Child Snatching
The Rights of Unmarried Parents of a Child This is a sample letter to parents seeking rights to a child they had with a partner while they were not married.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Legal Definitions for Family Law and Domestic Violence Cases
(Separate Website)
Definitions for legal words and terminology often used in domestic violence and family law hearings.
By: Women's Law Initiative
Advanced Health Care Directives This brochure provides general information on Advance Health Care Directives, formerly known
as Living Wills.
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
The Rights of Unmarried Parents of a Child This is a sample letter to parents seeking rights to a child they had with a partner while they were not married.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Child Support - General Information This brochure provides general information about how to get a child support order. It is only meant as a general overview.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Child Support Enforcement Agency: Frequently Asked Questions
(Separate Website)
A compilation of commonly asked questions about Child Support Enforcement in Hawai'i.
By: State of Hawai'i Child Support Enforcement Agency
Child Support Forms & Instructions
(Separate Website)
Use these forms and instructions to calculate child support amounts.
By: Hawai`i State Judiciary
Child Support: How to Request An Order Child Support Enforcement Agency ("CSEA") is the government organization which helps people
establish and collect child support from a non-custodial parent. This brochure includes a sample letter that will help you request a child support order from CSEA.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
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
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
Accounting Request Form for Custodial Parents This brochure tells you how to request an accounting from the Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA). This accounting form lists child support payments that the non-custodial parent (parent who does not have custody of the child) has paid and the amount of back child support, if any, that the non-custodial parent owes.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Accounting Request Form for Non-Custodial Parents This brochure tells you how to request an accounting from the Child Support Enforcement Agency (CSEA). The accounting form lists child support payments that the non-custodial parent (parent who does not have custody of the child), has paid. It also includes the amount of back child support, if any, that you owe.
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
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
Learning Disabilities
(Separate Website)
A basic review of Learning disabilities (LD) and Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD). Also contains information on how to determine if your child has a learning disability, and what to do if your child is diagnosed.
By: Learning Disabilities Online
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
Child Custody This brochure is for parents who need information about the custody of their children. This brochure provides general information on child custody, including: • What is child custody? • How to get a custody order; and • How to change an existing custody order. This brochure does not include information about getting custody of a child that is not your own.
By: Legal Aid Society of Hawai`i - Honolulu
Visitation: Information for Parents Use this brochure for general information on visitation rights of parents, including: • what is visitation, • who has a right to visitation, • how to get a visitation schedule, and • how to change an existing visitation schedule.
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
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