FAMILY COURT CALENDAR

FAMILY COURT CALENDAR

January 2018 ? January 2019

Superior Court of the District of Columbia Family Court

The Honorable Carol Dalton

Presiding Judge of the Family Court

The Honorable Peter Krauthamer

Deputy Presiding Judge of the Family Court

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page Important Names and Phone Numbers....................................................... 4 About the Family Court Calendar ................................................................ 5 Calendars ............................ 6, 12, 14, 18, 22, 24, 26, 30, 32, 34, 38, 40, 46 My Children and Me .................................................................................... 8 The Court Process (Chart) .......................................................................... 9 More about the Court Process (Court Hearings)....................................... 10 Who Will Be Involved in Your Case........................................................... 11 Child Abuse and Neglect (The Law) ......................................................... 16 Court Hearings .......................................................................................... 17 Your Relationship with Your Lawyer ......................................................... 20 The Guardian ad litem............................................................................... 21 Is Your Child Ready for School? .............................................................. 28 General Help and Information .................................................................. 29 Resources ................................................................................................. 36 What is Domestic Violence?...................................................................... 37 Developing a Safety Plan .......................................................................... 37 Deadlines .................................................................................................. 42 Terms to Know ..................................................................................... 46-47

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THIS CALENDAR BELONGS TO:

Name Address

IMPORTANT NAMES AND

PHONE NUMBERS

My Lawyer's Name

My Lawyer's Phone Number

Guardian ad litem's Name

Guardian ad litem's Phone Number

Social Worker's Name

Social Worker's Phone Number

Judge's Name

Courtroom Number

Daycare

Phone No.

Children's School

Phone No.

Doctor

Phone No.

Police (Non-Emergency)

Courthouse Address: D.C. Superior Court, 500 Indiana Avenue, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20001 (202) 879-1010 ? Court Information



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ABOUT THE FAMILY COURT CALENDAR

T his calendar was developed to help you understand the court process while offering you a tool to help you keep track of court hearings, appointments with your social worker and attorney, medical & mental health appointments for you and your children, and other important dates.

We hope that this calendar will be a useful tool to help you complete all of the tasks required by the court over the next year. We also hope it will help you as you complete all of the tasks necessary to keep your children safe so that you can be successful in meeting your goals.

We wish you every success.

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