Family Access
(Visitation) Forms
A person may file a family access motion, in accordance with Section 452.400, RSMo, if rights to custody, visitation or third-party custody under a judgment of dissolution, legal separation or modification are denied or interfered with by a parent or third party without good cause. NOTE: Court clerks will provide assistance in completing these forms.
A person may file a family access motion, in accordance with Section 452.400, RSMo, if rights to custody, visitation or third-party custody under a judgment of dissolution, legal separation or modification are denied or interfered with by a parent or third party without good cause. NOTE: Court clerks will provide assistance in completing these forms.
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Motion for Family Access
Order: This form is used to seek help from the court to
obtain rights to custody, visitation or third-party custody provided in a
judgment of dissolution (divorce), legal separation or modification, or paternity that are
being denied or interfered with by a parent or third party without good
cause.
(Updated 6/14/23)
Response to Motion for Family Access Order: This form is used to respond to (answering) a family access motion. The party who filed the Motion for Family Access Order is claiming that the person completing this form has, without good cause, denied or interfered with his or her rights to custody, visitation or third-party custody provided in a judgment of dissolution (divorce), legal separation or modification, or paternity.
(Updated 6/14/23)
(Updated 6/14/23)
Response to Motion for Family Access Order: This form is used to respond to (answering) a family access motion. The party who filed the Motion for Family Access Order is claiming that the person completing this form has, without good cause, denied or interfered with his or her rights to custody, visitation or third-party custody provided in a judgment of dissolution (divorce), legal separation or modification, or paternity.
(Updated 6/14/23)
Translated in Bosnian, French, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.
This form must be completed in English.
(Contains no fillable fields.)
(Updated 6/18/2014)
(Updated 6/18/2014)
(Updated 6/18/2014)
(Updated 6/18/2014)
(Updated 6/18/2014)
(Updated 6/18/2014)