Welcome! On this page you'll find the following information for Norfolk County, Massachusetts:
- Where to file for child custody in Norfolk County
- How to find or contact the Norfolk County Family Court
- Whether the court offers childcare for days you must visit the court building
- Where to find Norfolk County child custody forms and court fees
- How to learn more and find a lawyer
Where To File for Child Custody in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
In Norfolk County, child custody is handled by the Norfolk County Probate and Family Court
NAME OF COURT
Norfolk County Probate and Family Court
COURT WEBSITE ADDRESS
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COURT PHONE NUMBER
COURTHOUSE ADDRESS
Norfolk County Probate and Family Court
35 Shawmut Road
Canton, MA 02021
COURTHOUSE HOURS
Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. excluding court holidays.
COURTHOUSE CHILDCARE
No Childcare Available
Norfolk County Child Custody Forms & Fees
Massachusetts Child Custody Forms Used in Norfolk County
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Norfolk County Child Custody Forms
Family Court Fee
If you can't afford Norfolk County court filing fees, you may ask for a waiver. To learn more, see the court's Waiver of Court Fees information.
Get Help With Massachusetts Child Custody
Before you file legal papers, take some time to familiarize yourself with the resouces offered by your local court. Most courts now offer at least some materials and forms to help you understand and manage your child custody case. Even if you plan to work with a lawyer, it's smart to do some research before you turn things over. When you're ready to find a lawyer, the resources below can help you locate a child custody attorney near you.
Norfolk County Family Court Self-Help Materials
Massachusetts Resources for Making a Parenting Plan
Norfolk County Free or Low Cost Legal Help
Norfolk County Child Custody Lawyers
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