Child Support
Spousal Support
Court Calendar
Child Custody
Property
100
Our 3 Support Commissioners are part of this Division

FSD - Family Support Division

100

Support Ordered before Judgment - during beginning of the case

Temporary SS - or Pendente Lite Support

100

Pleading by Which Parties Ask for a Decision

RFO - Request for Order

100

Overriding Principle in all Custody Decisions

Best Interest of the Child

100

First document exchanged to disclosed income/assets/debts to the other side

PDOD: preliminary declaration of disclosure

200
Basic Document that Discloses Income

FL-150 or Income and Expense Declaration

200

Support ordered at end of the case

Permanent Support

200

First time Parties Come to Court After filing Dissolution

FRC - family resolution conference

200
Two words that describe shared legal and physical custody or not

Joint or Sole Legal or Physical Custody

200

Office that will help parties with paperwork who have no lawyer

FLF - family law facilitatory

300
Required calculations to be used in all child support calculations

Guideline

300

Family Code Section used to guide decisions on permanent support

FC4320

300

Hearing at which live testimony is taken

Evidentiary Hearing

300

Presumption when A finding of DV is made within last 5 years of a custody case

FC3044

300

Required Disclosure Document to be Exchanged before Trial

FDOD - final declaration of disclosure

400

Party Representing Themselves in Court

SRL -Self Represented Litigant

400

Abbreviation for Lifestyle of the Parties during Marriage

MSOL - marital standard of living

400

Hearing that Concludes the Case for now 

Trial

400

Someone who meets court standards to supervise visitation

Professional Supervisor

400

Reimbursement Requested by a Party - say for a downpayment on a house

FC2640 Reimbursement

500

Custody Concept Used to Calculate Guideline Support

Timeshare

500

Income that Someone could earn but isn't earning

Imputed Income

500

Free Settlement service offered by the court

MSC - mandatory settlement conference

500

When one parent wants to move out of the county

Moveaway or Relocation Request

500

Order that Divides Retirement Accounts

QDRO - Qualified Domestic Relations Order

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