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Adoption Forms

Form Number

Name of Form

Description

Instructions To
Complete

NHJB-2189-FP
(10/31/2009)
Affidavit of Mother This form must be completed by the birth mother surrendering her parental rights.   It is intended to identify the father of the child. Instructions
NHJB-2171-FP
(08/31/2009)
 Department of Health & Human Services Record Release Authorization Required in minor and adult guardianships and some adoption cases when completing background checks on the proposed guardians or adoptive parents Instructions
NHJB-2081-FP
(10/01/2006)
Department of Health & Human Services or Agency Surrender of Parental Rights If the Department of Health and Human Services, or a child-placing agency, has through court action or parental surrender been given care, custody and control of an adoptee, the department or agency must complete this form to surrender their rights to the adoptee.   The form specifies the rights being surrendered and the continued legal relationship with the child until a final decree of adoption is issued. Instructions

DSSP256

Division of State Police
Criminal Record Release Authorization Form

Required in minor and adult guardianships and some adoption cases when completing background checks on the proposed guardians or adoptive parents

Instructions
NHJB-2190-FP
(10/31/2006)
Interstate Adoption Putative Father Registry Information RSA 170-B:6 requires the person filing a petition for an interstate adoption to also file this form with the court   to   tell the court the name and location of the putative father registry in the state where the child was born. Instructions
NHJB-2193-FP
(10/31/2006)
Medical Information on Birth Parents This form is filed in an adoption proceeding to provide non-identifying medical background information on the birth parents. Instructions
NHJB-2194-FP
(10/31/2006)
Notice of Intent to Claim Paternity and Request for Hearing This form must be filed by an alleged father to give the court notice of his intent to claim paternity of a child in an adoption case, and to request a hearing on that paternity claim. Instructions
NHJB-2185-FP
(10/31/2009)
Petition for Adoption This petition is the primary form filed in the adoption of either a minor child or adult, although other documents as well as an original birth certificate of the child are also required. Instructions
NHJB-2519-P
(06/04/2008)
Petition for Adoption of Adult This petition is the primary form filed in the adoption of an adult although other documents are also required. Instructions
NHJB-2188-FP
(10/31/2006)
Petition for Termination of Parental Rights This form is filed with the court to begin the process of terminating a parent-child relationship.   The possible reasons or grounds for terminating the parent’s rights are listed on the form. Instructions
NHJB-2191-FP
(02/03/2012)
Petition for Validation of Adoption Finalized in a Foreign Country If an adoption has been finalized in another country, the adoptive parent may be able to file this petition to ask the court to validate the adoption in NH. Instructions
NHJB-2154-P
(03/30/2010)
Statement for Payment This form is used by appointed attorneys, guardians ad litem and other service providers to summarize services provided and to be approved by the court for payment. Instructions
NHJB-2080-FP
(10/01/2009)
Surrender of Parental Rights Any parent voluntarily surrendering their parental rights must complete this form.   It specifies the rights being surrendered. Instructions

VS-37

 Vital Records Report (Adoption) Required in all adoptions. This form is also available from Vital Records Administration Contact Vital Records for information (603) 271-4650

NHJB-2302-FP
(10/31/2006)

 

Voluntarily Mediated Agreement The purpose of this form is to meet the conditions of RSA 170-B:14 which provides for voluntarily mediated agreements in adoptions involving the Department of Health and Human Services.   During the mediation session, the parties would agree on the terms of the agreement, and then complete the form   at the conclusion of the mediation session. Instructions

 

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Estate & Trust Forms

Form Number

Name of Form
Description

Instructions To
Complete

NHJB-2669-P
(01/01/2011)		 Affidavit of Administrator Regarding Distribution of Insolvent Estate The Administrator is required to file this form after distribution of an insolvent estate as ordered by the court. Instructions
NHJB-2146-P
(08/17/2012) 		Affidavit of Counsel as to Propriety of a Foreign Will / Codicil to be Admitted into Probate This form is used when a will or codicil is being probated in New Hampshire but the will or codicil was written in another state or in a foreign country.   The form must be completed by an attorney who is stating that the will was properly executed according to the state or foreign laws in effect where and at the time the will or codicil was written. Instructions
NHJB-2147-P
(06/07/2012)		 Affidavit of Nursing Home Administrator Used for the disposition of patient nursing home accounts when conditions specified in RSA 151-A:15 are met. Instructions
NHJB-2120-P (03/30/2011)
 Appointment of Resident Agent This form is used when an executor or administrator, guardian, trustee or conservator resides outside of New Hampshire or plans to be outside the state for more than one year.   In those circumstances, that person must appoint a person who does reside in New Hampshire to serve as his or her agent to receive notice of claims against the estate or other legal documents. Instructions
NHJB-2121-P
(10/31/2006)
Assent Used to show that the interested parties who are listed in the court’s case file agree with the document being filed with the court.   By signing the assent form, the interested party agrees to the document being submitted and this allows the court to make a ruling on the document without further notification from the court. Instructions
NHJB-2122-P
(10/01/2006)		 Assent for Summary Administration This assent form is one of the documents required to close an estate using the summary administration process. By signing this form, the legatees or other persons beneficially interested in the estate, agree that further court supervision for administering the estate is not needed. Instructions
NHJB-2634-P
(02/14/2013)		 Certification of Trust The purpose of this form is to obtain the name and address of all trustees when a trust is referenced in a will.  
NHJB-2123-P
(10/31/2006)
Declination Used if the person who is named in the will to serve as the executor of an estate or trustee of a testamentary trust does not wish to serve.   A declination may not be filed if there are no estate assets. Instructions
NHJB-2124-P
(10/31/2006)
Deposition in Proof of Will Used when the witness who signed the will or codicil cannot appear in court to answer questions about what happened when the document was originally signed.   The form must be completed by the notary public who was appointed “commissioner” in the form “Motion to Prove Will by Deposition” (NHJB-2130-P). Instructions

NHJB-2117-P
(03/25/2013)

 

 Executor's / Administrator's Accounting This form, along with the required attachments, is a report of all the transactions that have taken place during the accounting period specified on the form.   Basically, it is used to show the court the details of how the assets of an estate have been managed.   It will summarize the money the estate had or received , and the money spent out of the estate. Instructions
NHJB-2137-P (10/31/2006)
 Fiduciary Bond This form is required when the probate court has ordered the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee   to file a bond without sureties.   In it, the fiduciary promises the court that he or she will replace any funds up to the amount of the bond in case of the fiduciary’s neglect or wrongdoing in fulfilling the fiduciary’s duties.   This bond protects the estate’s beneficiaries. Instructions
NHJB-2151-P (10/31/2006)
 Heirs-at-Law - Estate without Will This form is used to identify the heirs-at-law.   List all the persons and/or entities who are entitled to receive the deceased’s personal or real property under intestacy succession laws if there is no will.   (This form should not be used if the deceased died prior to January 1, 2003.) Instructions
NHJB-2125-P (03/25/2013)
 Inventory of Fiduciary Used to show the court the details of the assets of an estate, whether for an estate administration, guardianship, conservatorship or trust. It should contain an itemization of real and personal properties and their values, and be signed by the appraiser appointed on either the Petition for Estate Administration, Petition for Trustee, Petition for Guardian of Minor, Petition for Conservatorship or Petition for Guardianship of Incapacitated Person. Instructions
NHJB-2150-P (02/07/2011)
 Legatees and Devisees - Estate with Will This form is used to identify the deceased’s legatees and devisees. A legatee or devisee is a person, charitable organization or living trust named in the will to inherit personal or real property.   (This form should not be used if the deceased died prior to January 1, 2003.) Instructions
NHJB-2149-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion for Summary Administration and Assent Summary administration is a procedure available to speed up the closing of an estate, when further court supervision of the management and settlement of the estate is no longer necessary. The assent form is one of the documents required to close an estate using the summary administration process Instructions
NHJB-2134-P
(10/31/2006)
Motion and License to Mortgage Real Estate Used to ask the court to license the fiduciary to mortgage the deceased’s or ward’s real estate for a variety of reasons.   Instructions
NHJB-2164-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion and License to Sell Real Estate or Personal Property in Guardianship or Conservatorship This form is used to ask the court for permission to sell real estate or personal property of a ward in either adult or minor guardianships . Instructions
NHJB-2136-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion and License to Sell Real Estate to Pay Demands Used when the estate executor or administrator wants to obtain a license to sell the deceased’s property in order to pay any estate debts or claims against the estate. Instructions

NHJB-2303-P
(03/25/2013)

 

Motion for Appraiser This form is used when asking the court to appoint an impartial appraiser to take an inventory and attach a value to the estate of the deceased or ward.   Instructions
NHJB-2668-P
(03/25/2013)		 Motion for Distribution of Insolvent Estate This form is used to ask the court to allow the administrator to distribute and make payment of claims in an insolvent estate. RSA 554:19 must be followed. Instructions
NHJB-2132-P
(10/31/2006)
 Motion for Extension of Time This form is used to request extra time to file any required document such as an inventory, account, voluntary statement, annual report , waiver of administration affidavit or receipt. Instructions

NHJB-2131-P
(03/25/2013)

 Motion for Order of Distribution This form is used to ask the court to allow the fiduciary to distribute estate funds, whether as an interim distribution or a final distribution.   Funds should not be distributed until the motion has been granted by the court. Instructions
NHJB-2667-P
(03/25/2013)		 Motion to Determine that an Estate is Insolvent This form is used when the executor or administrator wants the court to allow the estate to be administered as insolvent. Instructions

NHJB-2499-P
(02/01/2008)

Motion to pay State Treasurer for Property in Excess of $5,000 RSA 561:10 allows for an estate administrator to petition the probate court if they have property in excess of $5,000 belonging to an heir, legatee, etc. whose place of residence is unknown and cannot be found, or who may have refused to accept the sum. The petition asks permission to pay the amount to the state treasurer and thus be discharged of their administrator's duties as they relate to the property. Instructions
NHJB-2130-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion to Prove Will by Deposition Used to ask the court to appoint a notary public to act as a commissioner to take the deposition of a witness to the execution of a will or codicil.   It is used when none of the witness to the will or codicil can appear in court to answer questions about what happened when the will or codicil was originally signed by the deceased. Instructions
NHJB-2243-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion to Re-examine Probate Will This form is used to ask the court to re-examine the probate of the will already accepted by the court, when there may be a question about the validity of the will. Instructions
NHJB-2127-P
(03/25/2013)
 Notice to Surviving Spouse, Legatees, Heirs at Law and Return of Notice This form is completed by the executor to notify each individual or entity named in the will that they appear to have an interest in the deceased’s estate.  Must be filed within 90 days of appointment. Instructions
NHJB-2142-P
(07/01/2011)
Notice to Town and Cities Pursuant to RSA 554:18-a This form is required to notify towns and cities when the deceased’s property is passed to someone else through inheritance or conditions of a will.   The form must be filed with both the town/city where the property is located and the probate court, prior to filing the final account. Instructions

NHJB-2497-P
(07/01/2011)

 Petition for Administration of Estate of Person Presumed Dead This petition is to ask the court for permission to publish a notice seeking information of a person presumed dead. The petition also seeks permission to administer the estate of the person until the person is declared dead Instructions
NHJB-2145-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition for Estate Administration Used to ask the court to appoint an executor or administrator for a deceased’s estate   It is on this form that the petitioner names an appraiser to value the estate if required. Instructions
NHJB-2141-P
(03/25/2013)

Petition for Small Estate Administration*

*use only if date of death is before 1/1/2006

This form is   used to ask the court to appoint the petitioner to serve as the administrator for the estate.   The estate must involve only personal property with a total value of $10,000 or less.   Small Estate Administration may not be used if the date of death is after January 1, 2006 or if the deceased owned real estate of any value. Instructions
NHJB-2138-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition for Trustee This form is used to ask the court to appoint a trustee to oversee an established trust based on a will. Instructions
NHJB-2133-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition to File and Record Authenticated Copy of Will and Probate Used when an estate has been processed or probated in a state other than NH, and the deceased owned property in NH. Instructions
NHJB-2139-P
(04/01/2011)
Receipt This form is used when an executor or administrator distributes the assets of an estate.   Each person receiving something from the estate, whether money or something else, must sign a receipt for his or her share of the estate.   The original receipt must be filed with the court. Instructions
NHJB-2140-P
(03/25/2013)
 Resignation of Fiduciary Used when the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee appointed by the court can no longer manage the estate.   The court must be notified if the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee wants to make this change. Instructions
NHJB-2126-P
(03/15/2010)
 Return/Notice of Sale This form is filed when the real estate has been sold, with or without a license to sell. If sale is by license by the court, it must be filed within one year of the sale. If sale is by consent of the heirs, it must be filed within 30 days following receipt of the sale proceeds. Instructions

NHJB-2154-P
(03/30/2010)

Statement for Payment This form is used by appointed attorneys, guardians ad litem and other service providers to summarize services provided and to be approved by the court for payment. Instructions
NHJB-2143-P
(03/25/2013)
 Statement of Voluntary Administration This form is required to close a small estate by summarizing all assets and income received and all expenditures made during the course of administering the estate.   The form must be filed no earlier than 60 days nor later than 90 days from the court’s approval of the Petition for Small Estate Administration (NHJB-2141-P). Instructions

NHJB-2558-P
(12/01/2008)

Temporary Administration - 60 Day Report This form is used for a temporary administrator to report back to the court regarding assets found for a deceased person.

Instructions
NHJB-2118-P
(03/25/2013)
 Trustee's Accounting This form, along with the required attachments, is a report of all the transactions that have taken place during the accounting period specified on the form.   Basically, it is used to show the court the details of how the principal and income of a trust have been managed.   It will summarize monies   received and disbursed out of the trust. Instructions

NHJB-2593-DPS
(03/25/2013)

 Trustee Disclosure

Parties may use this form when they have received the writ of attachment and trustee process for service from the court.

Instructions

NHJB-2498-P
(02/01/2008)

 

 Waiver by Surviving Spouse RSA 560:10 allows a surviving spouse to waive the provisions of a will and also their homestead rights, and instead receive their statutory share of the deceased's estate as defined in this statute. This form is the notification to the court of that action. Instructions
NHJB-2144-P
(10/31/2006)
Waiver of Full Administration Affidavit This form is only used to complete the Waiver of Administration.   The form must be filed between 6 and 12 months after the executor or administrator was appointed. Instructions

 

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Guardianship Forms

Form Number
(Revision)

Name of Form
Description

Instructions To
Complete

NHJB-2166-P
(03/25/2013)
 Annual Report of the Guardian of the Person - Adult RSA 464-A:35 requires that the guardian of an incapacitated person (ward) file an annual report each year to report on the general status of the ward. This form serves as that report. Instructions
NHJB-2120-P
(03/30/2011)
 Appointment of Resident Agent This form is used when an executor or administrator, guardian, trustee or conservator resides outside of New Hampshire or plans to be outside the state for more than one year.   In those circumstances, that person must appoint a person who does reside in New Hampshire to serve as his or her agent to receive notice of claims against the estate or other legal documents. Instructions
NHJB-2171-FP
(08/30/2009)
Department of Health & Human Services Record Release Authorization Required in minor and adult guardianships and some adoption cases when completing background checks on the proposed guardians or adoptive parents Instructions

DSSP256

Division of State Police
Criminal Record Release Authorization Form

Required in minor and adult guardianships and some adoption cases when completing background checks on the proposed guardians or adoptive parents

Instructions
NHJB-2137-P
(10/31/2006)
 Fiduciary Bond This form is required when the probate court has ordered the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee   to file a bond without sureties.   In it, the fiduciary promises the court that he or she will replace any funds up to the amount of the bond in case of the fiduciary’s neglect or wrongdoing in fulfilling the fiduciary’s duties.   This bond protects the estate’s beneficiaries. Instructions
NHJB-2160-P
(03/25/2013)
 Guardian's / Conservator's Accounting This form, along with the required attachments, is a report of all the transactions that have taken place during the accounting period specified on the form.   Basically, it is used to show the court the details of how the assets of a ward’s   estate have been managed.   It will summarize the money the estate had or received , and the money spent out of the estate. Instructions
NHJB-2125-P
(07/01/2011)
Inventory of Fiduciary Used to show the court the details of the assets of an estate, whether for an estate administration, guardianship, conservatorship or trust.   It should contain an itemization of real and personal properties and their values, and be signed by the appraiser appointed on either the Petition for Estate Administration, Petition for Trustee, Petition for Guardian of Minor, Petition for Conservatorship or Petition for Guardianship of Incapacitated Person. Instructions
NHJB-2167-P
(07/01/2011)
Investment Certification Used in some guardianship of minor cases when the bond and annual accounts have been waived.   The form certifies that the investment company or bank has flagged the account so that monies may not be withdrawn without approval of the court. Instructions
NHJB-2134-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion and License to Mortgage Real Estate Used to ask the court to license the fiduciary to mortgage the deceased’s or ward’s real estate for a variety of reasons.   Instructions
NHJB-2164-P
(10/31/2006)
Motion and License to Sell Real Estate or Personal Property in Guardianship or Conservatorship This form is used to ask the court for permission to sell real estate or personal property of a ward in either adult or minor guardianships . Instructions

NHJB-2303-P
(10/31/2006)

Motion for Appraiser This form is used when asking the court to appoint an impartial appraiser to take an inventory and attach a value to the estate of the deceased or ward.   Instructions
NHJB-2132-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion for Extension of Time This form is used to request extra time to file any required document such as an inventory, account, voluntary statement, annual report , waiver of administration affidavit or receipt. Instructions
NHJB-2163-P
(03/25/2013)
 Motion to Terminate Guardianship / Conservatorship Filed with the court to request that a guardianship or conservatorship be terminated. Instructions
NHJB-2169-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition and Affidavit for Expedited Hearing There may be circumstances in an adult guardianship where it is important to hold a hearing within 15 days of the filing of the petition for guardianship.   This form requests that the court do so. Instructions

NHJB-2161-P
(07/01/2011)

Petition for Conservator This form is used if a person decides they are unfit to manage their own property and financial affairs, and they want to ask the court to appoint a conservator to do so. Instructions
NHJB-2165-P
(12/18/2009)
Petition for Guardian of Incapacitated Person Used to ask the court to appoint a guardian for an incapacitated person, usually an adult. Instructions
NHJB-2162-P
(12/03/2009)
 Petition for Guardian of Minor This form is used when asking the court to appoint a guardian for a minor child under RSA 463. Instructions
NHJB-2170-FP
(01/02/2012)
Report of the Guardian of the Person - Minor RSA 463 requires that the guardian of a minor child under guardianship file a report 6 months after appointment and then   each year to report on the general status of that child.   This form serves as that report. Instructions
NHJB-2168-P
(03/25/2013)
 Request for Waiver of Personal Appearance In an adult guardianship, this form may be used to ask the court to waive the requirement to have the proposed ward appear at the hearing. Instructions
NHJB-2140-P
(10/31/2006)
 Resignation of Fiduciary Used when the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee appointed by the court can no longer manage the estate.   The court must be notified if the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or trustee wants to make this change. Instructions
NHJB-2126-P
(03/15/2010)
Return/Notice of Sale This form is filed when the real estate has been sold, with or without a license to sell. If sale is by license by the court, it must be filed within one year of the sale. If sale is by consent of the heirs, it must be filed within 30 days following receipt of the sale proceeds. Instructions
NHJB-2154-P
(03/30/2010)
Statement for Payment This form is used by appointed attorneys, guardians ad litem and other service providers to summarize services provided and to be approved by the court for payment. Instructions

 

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Other Forms

Form Number
(Revision)

Name of Form
Description

Instructions
To
Complete

NHJB-2200-DFPS
(06/04/2008)
 Affidavit as to Military Service Form completed by petitioner/plaintiff to show that defaulting party is or is not in military service. Instructions
NHJB-2423-DP
(03/25/2013)		 Affidavit of Non-Compliance To inform the court and commence contempt proceedings when a defendant in a civil or small claims matter fails to adhere to a payment order issued by the Court.  

NHJB-2202-DFPS
(10/31/2006)

Agreement Form is completed by parties who are filing an agreement with the court.  
NHJB-2179-FP
(07/01/2011)
Agreement to Mediate This form is used to describe the mediation process and is used at the beginning of a mediation session. The mediator will provide detailed directions for completing this form.   Instructions
NHJB-2119-P
(03/25/2013)
 Appearance or Withdrawal Any person, who has an interest in a case, must file an appearance in order to file any pleadings and receive any notifications regarding the case from the court.   A withdrawal is filed when the person no longer wishes to receive information about this case. Instructions

NHJB-2314-P
(10/31/2006)

 Application for Waiving Fee This form is used when a party wants to waive a fee. It could be a filing fee, default fee or a citation fee. Instructions
NHJB-2120-P
(03/30/2011)
Appointment of Resident Agent This form is used when an executor or administrator, guardian, trustee or conservator resides outside of New Hampshire or plans to be outside the state for more than one year.   In those circumstances, that person must appoint a person who does reside in New Hampshire to serve as his or her agent to receive notice of claims against the estate or other legal documents. Instructions
NHJB-2772-DFPSSUP
(08/21/2012)		 Audio/Video Notice Form Form is completed by an individual who intends to use audio, video or photography equipment in the courtroom during court proceedings  
NHJB-2148-P
(03/25/2013)		 Certification of Copies to Parties

Any person filing with the probate court must furnish copies to all parties. If such certification is not included on the form filed with the court, this form may be used.

Instructions

NHJB-2409-DFP
(03/25/2013)

 Change of Address Notification Form for parties to use to keep court advised of address changes.  
NHJB-2153-P
(10/31/2006)
Email Information This form is used to collect email addresses for attorneys and parties who would like to have GENERAL correspondence sent to them in that manner.   Courts will adopt this form as they are prepared to use email for those purposes. Instructions
NHJB-2656-DFPS
(12/01/2010)		 Extra Page for Petitions (or UCCJEA Affidavits) Extra page for petition or UCCJEA affidavits that will not accommodate more than 6 lines of child information (per UCCJEA)  
NHJB-2017-P
(08/31/2009) 		Financial Affidavit of Assets and Liabilities

This form must be completed by all parties who state that they are indigent and do not have money to pay for counsel and/or a GAL. NHJB-2609-P must also be completed if this form is being completed and filed, except in civil cases.

 
NHJB-2371-DP
(02/22/2011)
Landlord-Tenant Petition RSA 540-A:4

Petition may be filed by either a tenant or landlord seeking relief from a violation of RSA 540-A: 2 or RSA 540-A:3 by the other party (i.e. turning off the utilities or entering the premises without permission).

This form is not a filler form.

 

NHJB-2294-DFPS
(03/25/2013)

 

Limited Appearance or Withdrawal By Attorney This special appearance form should be used by attorneys who are providing “limited representation,” also known as limited services or unbundled services, to a litigant.   The court rules regarding limited representation allow attorneys to represent otherwise un-represented parties on discreet aspects of the case. Instructions
AOC-236-003
(07/02)		 Mediation Questionnaire May be completed by each attendee at a mediation session to give feedback about the mediation process. Directions for completing the questionnaire will be provided by the mediator at the mediation session.
NHJB-2180-P
(07/01/2011)
 Mediation Report This form is completed by the mediator at the conclusion of a mediation session.   It is given to the court to show the outcome of the mediation. Instructions
NHJB-2765-FP
(08/17/2012)		 Motion for Alternative Service through Publication This form can be used in a case where a party’s address is unavailable or unknown and the court requires service by publication.  
NHJB-2364-DPS
(03/25/2013)
To commence post-judgment collection proceedings when a defendant in a civil matter has failed to pay the court ordered judgment.
  
NHJB-2085-DP
(03/25/2013)
 This notice, filed by either party in a Landlord-Tenant Action, informs the court and opposing party of the filing party's intention to appeal an adverse ruling to the Supreme Court.  

NHJB-2756-DFPS
(08/17/2012)

Motion to exceed counsel or GAL fees This form requires the attorney or GAL to submit all information necessary for the judge or master to consider when submitting the request to exceed fee caps to the Administrative Judge for review.   
NHJB-2152-PS
(03/25/2013)
 Objection Filed with the court to let the court know that the person objects to a motion or petition already filed. Instructions
NHJB-2128-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition / Motion Used when there is not a specific form available and the petitioner wants to ask the court to take some action. It should include the facts and background information about the issue. Instructions
NHJB-2175-P
(03/25/2013)
 Petition for Change of Name Used to ask the court to change the name of a person. Instructions

NHJB-2181-DPS
(07/01/2011)

Petition for Ex Parte Attachment

Form is used by plaintiff or petitioner to request an attachment against the other party without prior notice to that party.

 

 Instructions
NHJB-2316-DPS
(10/25/2010)
Petition to Attach with Notice

Form is used by plaintiff to request from the court an attachment against the other party.

Instructions
NHJB-2619-P
(11/18/2010) 		Petition to Expunge

This petition is necessary when a person wants to remove the founded report against them from the Bureau of Elderly & Adult Services (BEAS) State Registry.

 Instructions
NHJB-2178-P
(10/31/2006)
Pre-trial Statement and Order This form is used to provide key information about an upcoming trial. Contact a probate court for information on completing this form.
NHJB-2628-P
(03/25/2013)
 Private Claim

This form is used when the executor or administrator wants to file a claim against the estate.

Instructions
NHJB-2705-DPS
(10/26/2010)		 Registration of Foreign Judgment To be filed with the court by judgment creditor who has a judgment from another jurisdiction and is seeking to collect said judgment in NH.  

NHJB-2420-P
(06/04/2008)

Request for Certificate or Copy This form may be used to ask the court to provide a certificate or copy of a specific document from a case file. It can be mailed to the court or completed at the counter when persons come to the court asking for certificates or copies. Instructions
NHJB-2609-P
(02/10/2010)
Request for State to pay CAC and/or GAL

This form must be completed by all parties who state that they are indigent and do not have money to pay for counsel and/or a GAL, except for civil cases. NHJB-2017-P must also be completed if this form is being completed and filed.

 
NHJB-2154-P
(03/30/2010)
Statement for Payment This form is used to set key dates for the progression of the case. Instructions
NHJB-2177-P
(01/01/2011)
Structuring Order This form is used to set key dates for the progression of the case. Contact a probate court for information on completing this form.
NHJB-2775-DFPS
(03/13/2013)		 Subpoena Form is completed by a party or their attorney to compel a person to appear, and/or bring records in their possession, for a court hearing or a deposition. How to subpoena a witness for a court hearing
NHJB-2406-DPS
(07/01/2011)
 Taxation of Costs

This form will be completed by one of the parties following a judgment. The clerk of register of court upon filing by a party approves it.

 

  
NHJB-2557-DFPS
 Transcript Request Form   Instructions
NHJB-2660-DFPS
(12/01/2010)		 Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act (UCCJEA) Affidavit This form will be used by petitioners and respondents in cases involving custody of minor children when the petition form or response form does not provide spaces or prompts for this information required by UCCJEA. Instructions

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