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Family Court Forms for Kauaʻi (Fifth Circuit)

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Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Motion for Service by Publication 5F-P-177 06/08
Notice to Attend Kids First Program 5F-E-153 06/08
Request for Waiver of Attendance at Kids First Session; Order 5F-P-213 05/10
Petition to Change Name of Minor Child 5F-P-163 06/08
Motion and Affidavit for Order to Show Cause After Order or Decree 5F-P-165 06/08
Request for Waiver of Prepayment of Court Cost 5F-P-167 06/08
Motion to Modify HRS 586 Protective Order Notice and Summons 5F-P-169 10/08
Subpeona Notice to Appear/Duces Tecum (Circuit/Family Court) 5C-P-256 10/08
Income Withholding for Support Instructions    
Income Withholding for Support (Blank form)    

TRO Forms

TRO documents filed on your own behalf (Instructions and Form):

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Instructions for Completing a Temporary Restraining Order 5C-P-396 01/21
Petition for an Order for Protection 5C-P-397 01/21
Temporary Restraining Order 5C-P-398 01/21
Notice of Temporary Restraining Order; Notice of Hearing 5C-P-403 05/21
Proof of Service 5C-P-404 05/21
Amended Notice of Hearing for Temporary Restraining Order for Protection 5C-P-402 05/21

TRO documents filed on behalf of other(s)(Instructions and Form):

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Instructions for Completing a Temporary Restraining Order 5C-P-399 01/21
Petition for an Order for Protection on Behalf of a Family or Household Member 5C-P-400 01/21
Temporary Restraining Order 5C-P-401 01/21
Notice of Temporary Restraining Order; Notice of Hearing 5C-P-405 05/21
Proof of Service 5C-P-406 05/21

Survey of Kaua’i Family Court Participants

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Divorce Forms

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Uncontested Divorce Without Children (Instructions and Forms)  5F-P-183  03/10
Uncontested Divorce With Children (Instructions and Forms)    
Parenting Plan 5FE160 08/08
Child Support Guidelines   03/28/2024

Gun Violence

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Petition for Ex Parte Temporary Gun Violence Protective Order and Petition for One-Year Gun Violence Protective Order 5C-P-345 12/19
Notice of Hearing 5C-P-346 12/19
Respondent’s Motion and Declaration to Terminate the Existing One-Year Gun Violence Protective Order; Notice of Hearing; Certificate of Service 5C-P-347 12/19
Petitioner’s Motion and Declaration to Renew the Existing One-Year Gun Violence Protective Order; Notice of Hearing; Statement of Mailing; Exhibits “1” and “2” 5C-P-348 12/19
Proof of Service 5C-P-349 12/19
Amended Notice of Hearing for Petition for a One-Year Gun Violence Protective Order 5C-P-350 12/19

Adoption Records Request Form

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Adoption Records Request Form and Instructions 5C-P-333 08/16
Request for Adoption Records 5C-P-334 07/16

Child Custody Evaluators

Title of Document Form # Form Date
(Month/Yr.)
Information Regarding Registry of Child Custody Evaluators   07/13
Declaration of Private Child Custody Evaluator Regarding Qualifications, Contact Information, and Fees 5C-P-331 11/17
Instructions Regarding Notice of Intent to File a Complaint Against a Private Child Custody Evaluator 5C-P-330 11/17
Notice of Intent to File a Complaint Against a Private Child Custody Evaluator (Form Only) 5C-P-329  11/17