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Self-Help in Bradford, Susquehanna, Wyoming,  Sullivan, and Tioga counties

If you will need to go to court, you will find useful information by connecting to the PALawHelp. pages  for your county: Bradford | Susquehanna | Wyoming | Sullivan | Tioga

Once there, select the type of  legal problem you have, first  by general area (for example, family law) and then by the more specific problem (for example child custody). You will then see three tabs at the top of the page.

  • Legal information: pamphlets, brochures, Q&AA about the legal problem and usually some guides about going to court
  • Find legal assistance: how to locate  legal services programs and lawyer referral  services serving your county.
  • Court information; Guides to court in Pennsylvania and in your county specifically, how to contact court staff including domestic relations , finding court rules, and local legal libraries 
What specific self-help assistance is available?

Bradford

  • Court of Common Pleas :
  • Other assistance to self-help litigants:
    • Child custody cases pleadings  can be created on-line by following this link to PALawHelp (initial complaint or petition to modify or for contempt). 

Susquehanna

  • Court of Common Pleas :
    •  Susquehanna County Common Pleas site is under construction as part of county government site (9/16/07)
    • Other: No list of Court forms or self-help material is available
  • Other assistance to self-help litigants:
    • Child custody pleadings can be created on-line by following this link to PALawHelp (initial complaint or petition to modify or for contempt).

    Wyoming

    • Court of Common Pleas :
      • Wyoming County Common Pleas is not on-line. A map to the Courthouse is found on the county website
      • Other: No list of Court forms or self-help material is available
    • Other assistance to self-help litigants
      • Child custody pleadings can be created on-line by following this link to PALawHelp (initial complaint or petition to modify or for contempt).

    Sullivan

    • Court of Common Pleas
      • The Court is not on-line but a listing of court offices is found on the county website
    • Other assistance to self-help litigants
      • Child custody pleadings can be created on-line by following this link to PALawHelp (initial complaint or petition to modify or for contempt).

    Tioga

     

    9.16.2007

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