An attorney may use this form in cases in which a child consents to adoption.

An attorney may use this affidavit form in cases in which a parent consents to a public/private agency guardianship.

An attorney may use this affidavit form in cases in which a parent consents to adoption.

Use this form for a child who is in the custody of DSS or under guardianship of a private child placement agency.

Use this form in independent adoption cases in which parental rights have been terminated.

Use this form if you are a parent whose child is involved in an independent adoption (not agency) and your parental rights are not being terminated. 

Use this form when a child is being placed for adoption using a licensed private adoption agency.

Use this form in a CINA case to seek adoption when parental rights have not been terminated. 

Use this instruction form to become familiar with legal terms in protective order cases. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form in a domestic violence case. 

Use this form if requesting to shield domestic violence (CC-DC-DV-021 A or B) or peace order (CC-DC-PO-016 A or B) records and it is earlier than three (3) years after the denial or dismissal of the petition or after the consent expires. This is a release of all the requesting party’s claims for damages relating to this proceeding and  any and all tort claims that may arise out of this  proceeding.

Use this form in a case involving shielding information in protective order records. 

Information on how to file for a peace or protective order. See more information at mdcourts.gov/dv or mdcourts.gov/peaceorders.
 

Use this form if you believe a respondent has violated a protective order. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form to ask the court for a permanent protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court for a protective order. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form if you need more space to explain the facts in a protective order or peace order case. 

Use this form to change an existing protective order. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/dv. 

Use this form to provide law enforcement with a physical description of a respondent. Learn more at mdcourt.gov/dv. 

Use this form to ask the court to waive your appearance until the respondent is served with a temporary protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court to recognize and out-of-state protective order. 

Use the form to ask the court to shield information in a protective order case in which the respondent consented to the order. 

Use this form to ask the court to shield court records in a protective order case. 

Use this form if disclosing your address on a Protective Order petition would put you at risk of further harm. Learn more at mdcourts.gov/addressprivacy.