Ohio - Statewide Courts Self Help
Ohio Constitution, Laws, and Regulations
Search the Ohio Constitution, Revised Code, or Administrative Code by keyword, or browse by table of contents.
Court Rules
View Ohio Rules of Court including civil procedure, criminal procedure, evidence, juvenile procedure, traffic, and rules that apply to lawyers and judges.
Domestic Violence Resources and Information
View information and publications about domestic violence issues, including elder abuse, teen dating, and juvenile exposure to abuse. Links to protection order forms, legal resources, and advocacy organizations are also provided.
Child Support
The Ohio Office of Child Support offers information and services related to child support, including paternity, support orders, modification, enforcement, collection, payment, and forms.
Foreclosure and Eviction Information and Resources
View information and resources for Ohio homeowners facing foreclosure, including foreclosure mediation information and resources for renters facing eviction.
Legal Information
The Ohio State Bar Association offers information for the public about lawyers, business-related resources, a Small Business handbook, legal tools, and publications on a variety of legal topics.
Citizen Brochures and Small Claims Guide
The Ohio Judicial Conference offers a guide to small claims court, and brochures on topics such as jury service, legal terminology, mediation, and self-representation in legal proceedings.
Parenting Guide
View a parenting time guide for Ohio parents living apart.
Dispute Resolution Information
View information about arbitration and mediation, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. Links to mediation services, rosters of local mediators, and a guide to selecting a mediator are provided.
Supreme Court Law Library
View information about the Ohio Supreme Court Law Library, including location, hours, an online catalog, description of available materials and services, and an online Ask-a-Librarian service.
Local Court Rules
View Ohio Court of Common Pleas, County Court, and Municipal Court local rules by county.
Motor Vehicle Information
The Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles offers information about licensing and registration, traffic laws, insurance requirements, copies of driving records, and license reinstatement.
Legal Pamphlets for Seniors
Legal and long-term care resources are offered by Pro Senior, including hotline directories, downloadable pamphlets on topics of interest to seniors, and volunteer legal services.
Domestic Violence Help
The Ohio Domestic Violence Network offers information for victims of domestic violence and links to additional resources and services.
Victim Help
The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers information for crime victims, including victims' compensation, notification, cyber safety, and a searchable directory of victim services and resources.
Consumer Protection Information
The Ohio Attorney General's Office offers information and assistance to Ohio residents on cyber safety, identity theft, telephone solicitors, debt collection, elder fraud, and various other consumer scams. Search complaints, court decisions, and news on consumer issues, or file a consumer complaint form online.
Juvenile Justice System Information
View an informational guide and videos that explain the Ohio juvenile justice system.
Ohio Multiple County Courts Self Help
Columbus Area Legal Information
The Legal Aid Society of Columbus provides information and assistance on legal matters including consumer law, family law, housing, benefits, expungement, senior issues, and taxes.
Central Northeast Ohio Legal Information
Community Legal Aid offers information on a variety of legal topics, including consumer, education, employment, family law, health care, housing, juvenile, and wills and trusts.
Belmont, Harrison, and Monroe County Domestic Violence Help
Tri-County Help Center provides victims of domestic violence and sexual assault with a 24-hour crisis hotline, information, emergency shelter, counseling, and court and hospital advocacy. A program for batterers is also available.
Adams County - Courts Self Help Resources
Adams County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules for Adams County Court of Common Pleas.
Allen County - Courts Self Help Resources
Allen County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Allen County Court of Common Pleas.
Allen County Juvenile Complaints
The Allen County Prosecutor's Office offers information about juvenile cases, including the process for filing a complaint against a juvenile.
Lima Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Lima Municipal Court. Topics include bad check complaints, protection orders, and online payments.
Ashland County - Courts Self Help Resources
Ashland County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashland County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Ashland County Law Library
View information about the Ashland County Law Library, including location, hours, materials and services available to the public, including online research databases.
Ashland Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local traffic, criminal, civil, and small claims rules of Ashland Municipal Court.
Ashland Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Ashland Municipal Court, including who can be sued, how to file, monetary limits, preparation, trial procedure, and collecting a judgment.
Ashtabula County - Courts Self Help Resources
Ashtabula County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Ashtabula County Child Support Enforcement Agency, with links to additional information about eligibility, paternity, modification of orders, services, and a glossary of terms.
Ashtabula County Court Probation
View information about probation programs and services in Ashtabula County Court, including community service, electronic monitoring, evaluations, treatment, driver intervention, and other sanctions.
Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas. Probate and Juvenile Divisions are not included.
Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashtabula County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Ashtabula County Drug Court
View information about the Drug Court Program, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders.
Ashtabula County Eastern County Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashtabula County Eastern County Court.
Ashtabula County Eastern County Court Small Claims
View information about small cases in Ashtabula County Eastern County Court.
Ashtabula County Law Library
View information about the Ashtabula County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to legal research resources.
Ashtabula County Mediation
View information about mediation in Ashtabula County, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. Mediation programs available include Common Pleas civil, foreclosure, domestic relations, juvenile, county and municipal courts actions, and small claims.
Ashtabula Municipal Court Glossary
View a glossary of legal terms useful in Ashtabula Municipal Court.
Ashtabula Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Ashtabula Municipal Court, including court dates, warrants, payments, subpoenas, and evictions.
Ashtabula Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Ashtabula Municipal Court.
Ashtabula Municipal Court Probation and Restitution
View information about Ashtabula Municipal Court probation, including rules, probation fees payment, and the Restitution Program.
Athens County - Courts Self Help Resources
Athens County Municipal Court Programs
View information about Athens County Municipal Court programs including repeat DUI, intensive probation, substance abuse/mentally ill offender diversion, and early intervention screening.
Auglaize County - Courts Self Help Resources
Auglaize County Child Support Enforcement
View contact and payment information for the Auglaize County Child Support Enforcement Agency, and link to the Ohio Child Support Customer Service Portal.
Auglaize County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about the juvenile court system in Auglaize County Court of Common Pleas.
Auglaize County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Auglaize County Court of Common Pleas for civil, criminal, domestic relations, juvenile, and probate divisions.
Auglaize County Law Library
View contact and location information for the Auglaize County Law Library, which is open to the public for legal research during limited hours.
Auglaize County Municipal Court Traffic and Criminal Cases
View information about traffic and criminal case procedures in Auglaize County Municipal Court.
Auglaize County Victim Help
Victim assistance is provided by the Victim Advocate and the County's Victim Assistance Program. Links to additional resources are also provided.
Belmont County - Courts Self Help Resources
Belmont County Adoption Information
View information about adoptions in Belmont County Probate Court.
Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Expungement Information
View information about expungement (sealing) of criminal records in Belmont County Court of Common Pleas.
Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Local Juvenile Court Rules
View Belmont County Court of Common Pleas local Juvenile Court rules.
Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Court Rules
View Belmont County Court of Common Pleas local Probate Court rules.
Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Belmont County Court of Common Pleas. Juvenile and Probate Court local rules are not included.
Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Self-Representation
View information about representing yourself in Belmont County Court of Common Pleas.
Belmont County Estate and Probate Information
View information about probate of estates in Belmont County Probate Court.
Belmont County Guardianship Information
View information about guardianships in Belmont County Probate Court.
Belmont County Juvenile Court Procedures
View information about delinquency and unruly case procedures in Belmont County Juvenile Court.
Belmont County Juvenile Court Programs
View information about Belmont County Juvenile Court programs, including probation, truancy, conduct adjustment, alternative schools, Carteens traffic diversion, restitution, community service, and substance abuse treatment.
Belmont County Name Changes
View information about name changes for minors and adults in Belmont County Probate Court.
Brown County - Courts Self Help Resources
Butler County - Courts Self Help Resources
Butler County Area Courts Procedures
View procedural information for Butler County Area Courts, including rights; pleas; criminal matters including domestic violence, traffic, probation, victims' assistance, and community service; and civil matters including small claims, forcible entry and detainer (eviction), garnishment, and rent escrow.
Butler County Area Courts Services
View information about services available in Butler County Area Courts, including sealing of records, transcripts, video initial appearance hearings, the License Intervention Program, mediation, and continuances.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Violence Information
View information for domestic violence victims, including instruction and forms for obtaining a protection order, victim advocates, and other resources.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Butler County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in the Butler County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Probation
View information about the Butler County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court Probation Department. Click "Services" under Juvenile Probation in the left column for information about services and programs such as diversion, curfew, electronic monitoring, restitution, and more.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Local Juvenile Court Rules
View the local rules of Butler County Court of Common Pleas Local Juvenile Court.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Court Rules
View the local rules of Butler County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Parent Education
View information about the mandatory parent education class for divorcing parents in Butler County Court.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Services
View information about various types of cases commonly heard in Butler County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court, including adoptions, estates, name change, guardianships, conservatorships, civil actions, trusts, and mental health commitments.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Protection Order Information
View information about the various types of protection orders available in Butler County, including criminal, domestic violence, and stalking.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Specialty Courts
View information about specialty courts in Butler County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including Substance Abuse and Mental Illness Court (SAMI). Drug Court, Felony Nonsupport Court (FNS), and
Veterans Treatment Court (VTC). A link to the application form is provided.
Butler County Court of Common Pleas Stalking Civil Protection Orders
View information about civil protection orders against stalking in Butler County Court of Common Pleas General Division, with links in the right column to detailed information and the application form.
Butler County Family Drug Court
View information about the Family Drug Court program in Butler County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court, which can help reunite families in abuse, neglect, and dependency cases in which parents have drug or alcohol problems.
Butler County Law Library
View information about the Butler County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, and links to online research resources.
Fairfield Municipal Court Programs
View information about alternative programs in Fairfield Municipal Court, including community service, house arrest, and Treatment Alternative Court which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders.
Hamilton Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Hamilton Municipal Court.
Middletown Municipal Court Criminal Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about criminal proceedings in Middletown Municipal Court.
Middletown Municipal Court Evictions
View information about eviction cases in Middletown Municipal Court, including filing a claim or counterclaim, trial date selection, and judgment collection.
Middletown Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Middletown Municipal Court, including monetary limit, types of cases, and jurisdiction.
Monroe Mayor's Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Monroe Mayor's Court, including fine payments, court appearances, continuances, time payments, points, insurance, and types of offenses.
Trenton Mayor's Court Information
View information about Trenton Mayor's Court waiverable offenses, required court appearances, insurance, payment options, and procedure. Scroll down past the fine chart for details.
Carroll County - Courts Self Help Resources
Carroll County Court of Common Pleas General and Trial Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Carroll County Court of Common Pleas General and Trial Division.
Carroll County Victim Help
View information and resources for crime victims in Carroll County.
Champaign County - Courts Self Help Resources
Champaign County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Champaign County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Champaign County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Champaign County Municipal Court.
Clark County - Courts Self Help Resources
Clark County Dissolution of Marriage Information
View guidelines for filing for a dissolution of marriage in Clark County.
Clark County Diversion Information
The Clark County Prosecutor's Office offers information about its diversion program, which can result in dismissed charges for some offenders. Links to the program policy and procedures, eligibility criteria, and an application form are provided.
Clark County Law Library
View information about Clark County Law Library, including location, hours, and resources to help locate forms.
Clark County Probate Court Information
View information about the types of cases heard in Clark County Probate Court, including administration of estates, guardianships, trusts, mental health commitments, adoptions, and name changes.
Clark County Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Clark County Probate Court.
Clermont County - Courts Self Help Resources
Clermont County Child Support Enforcement
View information about child support enforcement in Clermont County, including forms, license suspension, payments, medical support, termination of orders, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Clermont County Court of Common Pleas General Division Information
View information about Clermont County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including judges' procedural preferences, answers to frequently asked questions, adult probation, court mediation, foreclosure mediation, local court rules, and a glossary of legal terms.
Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Clermont County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Clermont County Criminal Procedure
The Clermont County Prosecutor's Office offers information about its misdemeanor mediation and check restitution programs, victims' assistance, and answers to frequently asked questions about topics such as filing charges, protection orders, subpoenas, trial procedure, and pleas.
Clermont County Juvenile Probation
View information about juvenile probation in Clermont County, including community service, diversion, and other special programs.
Clermont County Law Library
View information about the Clermont County Law Library, including location, hours, an online catalog, links to online research resources, and an online information request form.
Clinton County - Courts Self Help Resources
Clinton County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Clinton County Municipal Court, including how to file a case, defendant response, service on defendant, and hearing procedure.
Columbiana County - Courts Self Help Resources
Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas.
Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Court Rules
View the local rules for the Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Columbiana County Juvenile Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Columbiana County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court.
Columbiana County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Columbiana County Municipal Court.
East Liverpool Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of East Liverpool Municipal Court.
Coshocton County - Courts Self Help Resources
Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Information
View information about Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions case types and procedures, including mediation, domestic relations, court rules, fees, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Local Rules
View the local rules of Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Coshocton County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Division.
Coshocton County Victim Information
The Coshocton County Prosecutor's Office offers information for victims of crime, including victims' rights, return of property, impact statements, and victims' compensation.
Coshocton Municipal Court Information
View Coshocton Municipal Court information including local rules, court fees, administrative orders, and the Pre-Trial Domestic Violence Diversion Program.
Crawford County - Courts Self Help Resources
Crawford County Court of Common Pleas Information
View information about Crawford County Court of Common Pleas, including local court rules, court-appointed counsel, jury service, and Guardian Ad Litem appointments.
Cuyahoga County - Courts Self Help Resources
Bedford Municipal Court Evictions
View information about the eviction process in Bedford Municipal Court.
Bedford Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Bedford Municipal Court, including types of cases heard, arraignment, appearances, procedure, payment plans, warrants, fine payments, use of attorneys, and more.
Bedford Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Bedford Municipal Court.
Bedford Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Bedford Municipal Court.
Berea Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Berea Municipal Court, including types of cases heard, arraignment, appearances, procedure, payment plans, warrants, fine payments, use of attorneys, and more.
Berea Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Berea Municipal Court.
Berea Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Berea Municipal Court.
Cleveland Area Mediation
The Cleveland Mediation Center offers mediation programs, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to court.
Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Civil and Small Claims Information
View information about civil and small claims cases in Cleveland Heights Municipal Court.
Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Criminal and Traffic Information
View information about criminal and traffic cases in Cleveland Heights Municipal Court, including payment, use of attorneys, pretrials, warrants, bond, and points.
Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Housing Court Information
View information about Housing Court proceedings in Cleveland Heights Municipal Court.
Cleveland Heights Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Cleveland Heights Municipal Court.
Cleveland Housing Court Information
View information about Cleveland Housing Court, including types of cases, criminal dockets, court rules, and answers to frequently asked questions about evictions, code violations, and mediation.
Cleveland Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Cleveland Municipal Court including case records, court procedure, forms, motions, small claims, record expungement, interpreter requests, use of attorneys, subpoenas, ticket payment, and more.
Cleveland Municipal Court Magistrate Proceedings
View information about cases handled by magistrates in Cleveland Municipal Court, with descriptions of small claims mediation and criminal arraignments, instructions for self-represented parties, and answers to frequently asked questions. Links are in the left column.
Cleveland Municipal Court Programs
View information about Cleveland Municipal Court Domestic Intervention, Domestic Violence Docket, Drug Court, Human Trafficking Docket, Mental Health Docket, Selective Intervention, and Veterans Treatment Docket, which can set up treatment or educational programs in lieu of jail for some offenders. See also information about small claims mediation and other court programs and services.
Cuyahoga County Child Support
Cuyahoga County Child Support Services offers information about paternity establishment, support enforcement, payment methods, terminology, forms, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Information and Resources
View information about Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division matters, including separation and divorce, spousal and child support, domestic violence, parenting services, and court rules.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Procedures
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division provides information about its procedures, including answers to frequently asked questions, a glossary of terms, protection orders, sealing and expungement of juvenile records, warrants, bonds, and appeals.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Traffic Violations Bureau
View information about Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Traffic Bureau, including a fact sheet and forms.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Information
View information about adoption, estates, guardianship, and name changes in Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Cuyahoga County Drug Court
View information about the Cuyahoga County Drug Court, a program of the Court of Common Pleas that can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders with substance abuse problems.
Cuyahoga County Juvenile Procedure
The Cuyahoga County Prosecutor's Office offers information about juvenile court procedure, including arraignment, plea, trial, and possible outcomes of diversion or confinement.
Cuyahoga County Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Court
View information about the Cuyahoga County Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Court (MHDD), a program of the Court of Common Pleas that can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders with mental health or developmental disability problems.
East Cleveland Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of East Cleveland Municipal Court.
Euclid Municipal Court Evictions
View information about eviction cases in Euclid Municipal Court.
Euclid Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Euclid Municipal Court.
Euclid Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Euclid Municipal Court, with a link to the required claim form.
Lakewood Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Lakewood Municipal Court, including small claims, forms, civil suits, continuances, records, traffic tickets, and costs.
Lakewood Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Lakewood Municipal Court.
Lyndhurst Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Lyndhurst Municipal Court.
Lyndhurst Municipal Court Traffic/Criminal Information
View information about traffic and criminal cases in Lyndhurst Municipal Court, including payments, hearing schedules, limited driving privileges, and vehicle immobilization.
Parma Municipal Court Civil and Small Claims Cases
View information about civil and small claims cases in the Parma Municipal Court, with a link to local court rules.
Parma Municipal Court Expungement Information
View information about expungement of criminal records in Parma Municipal Court.
Parma Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Parma Municipal Court, including civil, criminal and traffic cases, and probation.
Parma Municipal Court Probation
View information about the Parma Municipal Court Probation Department, including answers to frequently asked questions about probation, house arrest, ignition interlock, driving privileges, restitution, and community service.
Parma Municipal Court Prosecutor's Programs
The Parma Prosecutor's Office offers information about its programs in Parma Municipal Court, including Juvenile Diversion, Victim Advocate, and Traffic Intervention.
Parma Municipal Court Self-Representation Information
View information for parties representing themselves in Parma Municipal Court.
Parma Municipal Court Traffic and Criminal Cases
View information about traffic and criminal cases in Parma Municipal Court, with a link to local court rules.
Rocky River Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Rocky River Municipal Court.
Shaker Heights Municipal Court Probation
View answers to frequently asked questions about probation in Shaker Heights Municipal Court, including types of probation, home arrest, ignition interlock, driving privileges, and community service.
Darke County - Courts Self Help Resources
Darke County Juvenile Court Information
View information about juvenile court matters in Darke County, including diversion, the CarTeen program for juvenile traffic offenders, and emancipation.
Darke County Probate Court Information
View information about probate court matters in Darke County, including adoption and name changes.
Darke County Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Darke County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Defiance County - Courts Self Help Resources
Defiance County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Defiance County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity orders, establishment and modification of child support orders, and collection of payments.
Defiance County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Local Rules
View the local rules of Defiance County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Defiance County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Defiance County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Defiance County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Defiance County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Defiance Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Defiance Municipal Court.
Delaware County - Courts Self Help Resources
Delaware County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Delaware County Child Support Enforcement Agency, with links to additional information about paternity, modification of orders, support services, enforcement of orders, location of parents, payments, and forms.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Delaware County Court of Common Pleas General, Domestic Relations, Probate, and Juvenile Divisions.
Delaware County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about criminal and domestic relations matters in Delaware County Court of Common Pleas.
Delaware Municipal Court Civil Mediation
View information about mediation of civil and small claims matters in Delaware Municipal Court, including a roster of mediators.
Delaware Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Delaware Municipal Court.
Delaware Municipal Court Traffic Safety Program
View information about the Delaware Municipal Court Traffic Safety Program, which can lead to dismissed charges for some offenders. A link to the application form is included.
Erie County - Courts Self Help Resources
Erie County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Erie County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including services provided, answers to frequently asked questions, and forms.
Erie County Court of Common Pleas Adult Probation
View information about the Erie County Adult Probation Department, including special programs such as Non-Support Diversion, Electronic Monitoring/House Arrest, Drug Court, and Mental Health Court.
Huron Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Huron Municipal Court, including warrants, posting bond, court appearances, expungements, filing a claim, and warrants.
Sandusky Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Sandusky Municipal Court.
Sandusky Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Sandusky Municipal Court, including how to file, trial procedure, and collection of judgments.
Vermilion Municipal Court Glossary
View a glossary of legal terms commonly used in Vermilion Municipal Court.
Vermilion Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Vermilion Municipal Court, including small claims cases, evictions, court fines, community service, and collecting a judgment.
Vermilion Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Vermilion Municipal Court.
Fairfield County - Courts Self Help Resources
Baltimore Mayor's Court Information
View answers to frequently asked procedural questions about Baltimore Mayor's Court, including contesting a ticket, court dates, fines, pleas, continuances, and appeals.
Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile and Probate Information
View information about Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas juvenile and probate matters, including adoption, custody, name change, and special juvenile programs such as drug court, family court, and juvenile traffic court. Hover your mouse over the "Juvenile-Probate Court" menu item for links to these resources.
Fairfield County Parenting and Vistitation Information
View information about parenting classes in Fairfield County, and the Fairfield County Visitation Center for supervised parent/child visitation. Hover your mouse over the "Domestic Relations Division" menu item for links to these resources.
Fayette County - Courts Self Help Resources
Washington Court House Municipal Court Civil Information
View information about civil cases in Washington Court House Municipal Court.
Washington Court House Municipal Court Criminal Information
View information about criminal cases in Washington Court House Municipal Court.
Washington Court House Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Washington Court House Municipal Court.
Washington Court House Municipal Court Traffic Information
View information about traffic cases in Washington Court House Municipal Court.
Franklin County - Courts Self Help Resources
Columbus Area Legal Information
The Columbus Bar Association offers answers to frequently asked questions by area of law, tips for finding an attorney, legal information for seniors, and a glossary of legal terms.
Dublin Mayor's Court Information
View information about Dublin Mayor's Court, including trial procedure, warrants, court rules, pleas, and payments.
Franklin County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Franklin County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including services provided, payment information, parental rights, answers to frequently asked questions, and forms.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about domestic relations cases in Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, including divorce procedure, custody, and protection orders.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Information
View information about various matters handled by Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court, including adoption, birth records, civil litigation, conservatorships, guardianship, estates, name change, mental health commitments, and small estate release from administration.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Pamphlets
View and download informational pamphlets about adoption, estate administration, guardianships, marriage, name changes, and small estates from the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court e-Filing
View instructions for electronic filing of case documents in Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court, with links to detailed instructions, print and video guides, and the e-filing website. Registration is required.
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas e-Filing
View information about electronic filing of case documents in Franklin County Court of Common Pleas civil, criminal, domestic relations, and juvenile cases. Detailed instructions and links to print and video guides are included. Registration is required.
Franklin County Foreclosure Help
View information and resources to assist parties facing foreclosure in Franklin County.
Franklin County Law Library
View information about the Franklin County Law Library, including location, hours, available resources and services, an extensive collection of downloadable forms, and links to additional research tools.
Franklin County Municipal Court Civil Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about civil cases in Franklin County Municipal Court, including driving privileges, service of process, evictions, garnishments, and judgments.
Franklin County Municipal Court Criminal and Traffic Information
View information about criminal and traffic case procedures in Franklin County Municipal Court, including hearings, pleas, sealing and expungement of records, access to records, and payments.
Franklin County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Franklin County Municipal Court.
Franklin County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Franklin County Municipal Court, including general information, procedures, forms, how to file and defend a lawsuit, mediation, bad checks, and collecting a judgment.
Franklin County Municipal Court Traffic Violations Bureau
View information about the Franklin County Municipal Court Traffic Violations Bureau, including procedure and payments.
Gahanna Mayor's Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Gahanna Mayor's Court, including contesting a ticket, court dates, pleas, continuances, and changing jurisdiction to Franklin County Municipal Court.
Gahanna Mayor's Court Procedure
View information about procedure in Gahanna Mayor's Court, including arraignment, trial, pleas, summons, warrants, sentencing alternatives, court appearances, and transfer of cases to Franklin County Municipal Court.
Fulton County - Courts Self Help Resources
Fulton County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Fulton County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Fulton County Victim Help
The Fulton County Prosecutor's Victim Services Division provides crime victims with information about its services, including case status notification, information about victims' rights, and referrals.
Gallia County - Courts Self Help Resources
Gallia County Law Library
View information about the Gallia County Law Library, including location and available research materials.
Gallipolis Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Gallipolis Municipal Court.
Gallipolis Municipal Court Mediation
View information about mediation in Gallipolis Municipal Court, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Gallipolis Municipal Court Probation
View information about probation in Gallipolis Municipal Court, including answers to frequently asked questions, forms, fines, and special programs such as house arrest, community service, and treatment assistance.
Geauga County - Courts Self Help Resources
Chardon Municipal Court Victim Help
The Chardon Police Prosecutor offers information about the Victim Assistance Program, which provides crime victims with information about the court process, victims' compensation, protection orders, and local resources. Select the "Information" menu item in the upper right, then "Police Prosecutor", then "Victim Assistance Program" for links to more information.
Geauga County Child Support Enforcement
The Geauga County Prosecuting Attorney's Child Support Enforcement Division offers information about collection, enforcement, modification, and termination of support orders.
Geauga County Law Library
View information about the Geauga County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials, and links to rules, forms, and additional online research resources.
Greene County - Courts Self Help Resources
Fairborn Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Fairborn Municipal Court.
Greene County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Greene County Child Support Enforcement Agency, with links to forms, answers to frequently asked questions, and payment information.
Greene County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Diversion Program
View information about the Greene County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Diversion Program, which can result in the case being handled informally with no juvenile record for some offenders who complete the program. Links to a Prevention Program and brochure are also provided.
Guernsey County - Courts Self Help Resources
Guernsey County Adult Probation and Drug Court
View information about Guernsey County adult probation programs, including the C.A.R.E. drug court program which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders.
Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Self-Representation
View information about representing yourself in Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions, including how to file documents, links to forms, and contact information for Legal Aid.
Guernsey County Domestic Relations Information
View information about domestic relations matters in Guernsey County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Division, including divorce, dissolution, mediation, guardians ad litem, and protection orders.
Hamilton County - Courts Self Help Resources
Greenhills Mayor's Court Citation Payments
View instructions for paying your traffic or pedestrian citation to Greenhills Mayor's Court.
Hamilton County Child Support
View information about child support in Hamilton County, including paternity, establishment of orders, modification, payment and enforcement.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division, including divorce, separateion, annulment, dissolution, self-representation, mediation, and filing procedure.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Self-Help
View resources for parties representing themselves in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division Alternative Dispute Resolution
View information about Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) programs, which include arbitration and mediation and which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court, including case status, delinquency offenses, intervention, juvenile expungement, mediation, custody, visitation, support, probation, traffic offenses, Unofficial Court, and victim information.
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Hamilton County Expungements and Record Sealing
View information about expungement and sealing of criminal records in Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division and Hamilton County Municipal Court, with links to guidelines and forms.
Hamilton County Felony Veterans' Treatment Court
View information about Hamilton Count yFelony Veterans' Treatment Court, a program of Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas General Division that can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some veterans with substance abuse and mental health problems who have been charged with certain felonies.
Hamilton County Foreclosure Help
View information and resources for parties facing foreclosure in Hamilton County.
Hamilton County Law Library
View information about the Hamilton County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to additional online research resources.
Hamilton County Municipal Court Driver's License Intervention
View information about the Hamilton County Municipal Court License Intervention Program, which can help offenders resolve license problems and possibly reduce penalties for driving without a license or driving while under suspension.
Hamilton County Municipal Court Evictions
View information about evictions in Hamilton County Municipal Court.
Hamilton County Municipal Court Local Rules of Civil Procedure
View the Hamilton County Municipal Court Local Rules of Civil Procedure.
Hamilton County Municipal Court Small Claims
View a guide to small claims cases in Hamilton County Municipal Court.
Hamilton County Municipal Court Specialized Dockets
View information about the Hamilton County Municipal Court Veterans Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offending veterans with substance abuse or mental health problems; and CHANGE Court, which can set up a supervision and treatment program for defendants charged with prostitution and related offenses.
Hancock County - Courts Self Help Resources
Findlay Municipal Court Civil Cases
View information about civil cases in Findlay Municipal Court, including types of cases and collection of judgments. Click links in the left column for information about escrow, trusteeship, and evictions.
Findlay Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Findlay Municipal Court, including court dates, warrants, service, procedure, subpoenas, driving privileges, insurance, use of attorneys, evictions, and more.
Findlay Municipal Court Mediation
View information about the Citizen Settlement Program Findlay Municipal Court, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Findlay Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Findlay Municipal Court, including who can file, where to file, hearings, and decisions.
Findlay Municipal Court Traffic and Criminal Cases
View information about traffic and criminal cases in Findlay Municipal Court, including traffic pleas, posting of bond, types of criminal cases, and continuances.
Hancock County Court of Common Pleas Mediation
View information about mediation in Hancock County Court of Common Pleas General Division, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. A link to a roster of mediators is provided.
Hancock County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Hancock County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Hancock County Drug Court
View information about Hancock County Drug Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders with substance abuse problems. Links to a brochure, handbook, and forms are provided.
Hancock County Law Library
View information about the Hancock County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, and links to additional online legal research resources.
Hancock County Prosecutor Information
The Hancock County Prosecuting Attorney offers information about criminal terminology, adult and juvenile diversion programs, and services for crime victims.
Hardin County - Courts Self Help Resources
Hardin County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Hardin County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity orders, establishment and modification of child support orders, enforcement of orders, and payments.
Hardin County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local civil, criminal, and domestic relations rules of Hardin County Court of Common Pleas.
Henry County - Courts Self Help Resources
Henry County Court of Common Pleas Local Juvenile Rules
View the local rules of Henry County Court of Common Pleas for juvenile cases.
Henry County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Rules
View the local rules of Henry County Court of Common Pleas for probate cases.
Henry County Family Court Information
View information about the Henry County Family Court, which combines the Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations and Juvenile Divisions. See links in the left column for information about court programs for parents, informational brochures, and answers to frequently asked questions about divorce, custody, parenting, support, domestic violence, juvenile issues, and traffic violations.
Highland County - Courts Self Help Resources
Hocking County - Courts Self Help Resources
Hocking County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court Information
View information about Hocking County Court of Common Pleas juvenile court procedures, including court sessions, mandatory appearances, traffic citations, continuances. pleas, custody cases, child support, and records.
Holmes County - Courts Self Help Resources
Holmes County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Holmes County Municipal Court.
Huron County - Courts Self Help Resources
Huron County Court of Common Pleas Divorce Programs
View information about Huron County Court of Common Pleas mandatory parenting and children's programs for families going through divorce or dissolution.
Huron County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Huron County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Huron County Court of Common Pleas Mediation
View information about Huron County Court of Common Pleas Civil and Domestic Mediation programs, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Huron County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Huron County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Norwalk Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Norwalk Municipal Court.
Jackson County - Courts Self Help Resources
Jackson County Child and Spousal Support
View information about child and spousal support in Jackson County, including paternity, establishment of support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments.
Jefferson County - Courts Self Help Resources
Jefferson County Child Support
View information about the Jefferson County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity orders and establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support orders.
Jefferson County Courts Rules
View the rules of Jefferson County Courts in Dillonvale, Toronto, and Wintersville.
Jefferson County Law Library
View information about Jefferson County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, and links to additional online research resources.
Knox County - Courts Self Help Resources
Knox County Adoption Information
View information about adoptions in Knox County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Knox County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Knox County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Knox County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Probation and Treatment Courts
View information about probation in Knox County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Division, including Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and other current programs.
Knox County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Traffic Court
View information about juvenile traffic court in Knox County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Knox County Court of Common Pleas Local Juvenile Rules
View the local rules of Knox County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Knox County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Rules
View the local rules of Knox County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Lake County - Courts Self Help Resources
Lake County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Lake County Child Support Enforcement Division, with links to forms, resources, paternity establishment, review and adjustment, enforcement, and payments.
Lake County Domestic Violence Help
Forbes House provides a 24-hour helpline, shelter, support groups, counseling, advocacy, and children's programs for victims of domestic violence.
Lake County Law Library
View information about Lake County Law Library, including locations, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to additional online research resources.
Mentor Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Mentor Municipal Court, including small claims, Mental Health Court, electronic monitoring, expungements, ignition interlock, vehicle seizures, and a glossary of terms.
Mentor Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Mentor Municipal Court.
Willoughby Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Willoughby Municipal Court.
Lawrence County - Courts Self Help Resources
Lawrence County Municipal Court Community Service
View information about the Lawrence County Municipal Court Community Service Program.
Lawrence County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Lawrence County Municipal Court, including general rules, processing the complaint, trial procedure, referee's recommendation, appeals, and collecting a judgment.
Licking County - Courts Self Help Resources
Licking County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Licking County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including how to initiate the child support process, establishment of paternity, guidelines, modification, enforcement, payments, interstate issues, and termination.
Licking County Court of Common Pleas Adult Probation
View information about adult probation in Licking County Court of Common Pleas, including instructions and forms for sealing of criminal records, drug court application form and information, and other specialized programs.
Licking County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Information
View information about Licking County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division, with links to parent education, referrals, local court rules, current parenting time rules, guides to the court system and representing yourself in court, a custody motion form, and statewide uniform forms for self-represented parties.
Licking County Municipal Court Diversion Program
View information about the Licking County Municipal Court Diversion Program, which can result in dismissed charges for some first-time offenders who complete a program that may include counseling, education, community service, and treatment.
Licking County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Licking County Municipal Court, including types of cases, who can sue or be sued, how to file, mediation, hearings, and collecting a judgment.
Pataskala Mayor's Court Diversion Programs
View information about criminal and traffic diversion programs in Pataskala Mayor's Court
Pataskala Mayor's Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Pataskala Mayor's Court.
Pataskala Mayor's Court Pleas
View information about guilty, no contest, and not guilty pleas in Pataskala Mayor's Court.
Pataskala Mayor's Court Traffic Case Information
View information about traffic cases in Pataskala Mayor's Court, including court appearances, citation payments, and proof of insurance.
Logan County - Courts Self Help Resources
Lorain County - Courts Self Help Resources
Elyria Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Elyria Municipal Court civil and criminal/traffic proceedings, definitions, defensive driver program, and a video explaining your rights.
Lorain County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Lorain County Child Support Enforcement Agency, with links to additional information about domestic violence, establishment and modification of orders, paternity establishment, services, enforcement of orders, and payments.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Adult Probation
View information about Lorain County adult probation programs, including Intervention in Lieu of Conviction for offenders with substance abuse and/or mental health problems. Non-Support Responsible Fatherhood, and Veterans Probation programs for veterans with substance abuse and/or mental health problems are also offered. Links to programs are in the right column.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Civil Mediation
View information about Civil Mediation in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas General Division, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. Links to forms and answers to frequently asked questions are in the right column.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Family Court Services
View information about Lorain County Family Divorce Services, including domestic and juvenile mediation, visitation assessment, home study, and parent seminars; Domestic Support Unit for support hearings including default and contempt; and Voices for Children including Court Appointed Special Advocates and guardians ad litem.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Foreclosure
View information about foreclosure procedures in Lorain County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including links to helpful resources and steps a borrower can take to save a home. Links to forms and answers to frequently asked questions are in the right column.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Lorain County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Lorain County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Probation
View information about Lorain County Court of Common Pleas probation programs, including community control and intervention, home detention, sex offender, developmentally disabled, Juvenile Drug Court, Family Drug Court, Mental Health Court, and restitution.
Lorain County Law Library
View information about the Lorain County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to additional online research resources.
Lorain Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Lorain Municipal Court.
Vermilion Municipal Court Glossary
View a glossary of legal terms commonly used in Vermilion Municipal Court.
Vermilion Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Vermilion Municipal Court, including Small Claims cases, evictions, community service, and collecting judgments.
Vermilion Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Vermilion Municipal Court.
Lucas County - Courts Self Help Resources
Lucas County Child Support
The Lucas County Division of Child Support Services offers information about paternity and child support establishment, enforcement, modification of orders, and payments, with links to forms and additional online resources.
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Civil Case Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about civil cases in Lucas County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including use of attorneys, foreclosure, garnishment, records, liens, court cost payment plans, case filing procedures, and more.
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Lucas County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Adoptions
View information about adoptions in Lucas County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court.
Lucas County Courts of Common Pleas Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Lucas County Courts of Common Pleas Probate Court.
Lucas County Foreclosure Help
View information about ways to prevent foreclosure in Lucas County, including special forbearance, modification, partial claim, pre-foreclosure sale, and deed-in-lieu of foreclosures. Contact information for housing counseling agencies is included.
Lucas County Law Library
View information about the Lucas County Law Library, including location, hours, an online catalog, answers to frequently asked questions, and links to additional online research resources.
Oregon Municipal Court Civil Case Filing
View instructions for filing a civil case in Oregon Municipal Court.
Oregon Municipal Court Diversion
View information about the Oregon Municipal Court diversion program, which can result in dismissal of charges for some first-time offenders.
Oregon Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Oregon Municipal Court.
Oregon Municipal Court Mediation
View information about mediation in Oregon Municipal Court, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Sylvania Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Sylvania Municipal Court.
Sylvania Municipal Court Mediation
View information about mediation in Sylvania Municipal Court, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial.
Sylvania Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Sylvania Municipal Court. Links are in the left column.
Sylvania Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about Traffic cases in Sylvania Municipal Court. Links are in the left column.
Toledo Municipal Court Housing and Environmental Division
View information about Toledo Municipal Court Housing and Environmental Division, including First Offender's Program, Mediation, Community Control, nuisance properties and receivership, foreclosure prevention, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Toledo Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Toledo Municipal Court, including ticket payments, warrant blocks, summons and court dates, expungement, filing claims, and judgment collection.
Toledo Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Toledo Municipal Court.
Toledo Municipal Court Services and Programs
View information about Toledo Municipal Court Citizens Dispute Settlement Program, Check Resolution Service, and Collection Mediation Service. Additional links to criminal/traffic information, probation, the Driver Intervention Program, and victim services are in the right column.
Toledo Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Toledo Municipal Court, including how to file, case preparation, court procedure, and collecting a judgment.
Madison County - Courts Self Help Resources
Madison County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Madison County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity and support establishment, enforcement of orders, and payments.
Madison County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Madison County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Madison County Court of Common Pleas Local Probate Rules
View the local probate rules of Madison County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile and Probate Divisions.
Madison County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Madison County Municipal Court.
Mahoning County - Courts Self Help Resources
Mahoning County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Mahoning County Child Support Agency, including paternity and support establishment, review and modification of support orders, enforcement, and payment.
Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas Family Services
View information about the Family Services Department of Mahoning County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division, including mediation and settlement conferences, counseling, visitation center, parenting classes, parenting time schedules, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Marion County - Courts Self Help Resources
Marion County Juvenile Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about juvenile court matters in Marion County, including probation, detention, record sealing and expungement, emancipation, hearing procedure, and arrest.
Marion Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Marion Municipal Court, including types of cases, how to file, trial preparation and procedure, and collecting a judgment. A link to the complaint form is provided.
Marion Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about Traffic cases in Marion Municipal Court, including pleas, court appointed attorneys, and the Traffic Safety Program, which can result in dismissal of charges for some offenders.
Medina County - Courts Self Help Resources
Medina County Adult Probation Programs and Information
View information about Medina County Adult Probation Department programs, including community service, home arrest, answers to frequently asked questions about expungement, general probation issues such as violations and restitution, and where to get help for both probationers and victims.
Medina County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Medina County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity establishment; establishment, modification, and enforcement of child support orders; and collection of payments. Payments and application for services may be made online.
Medina County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Information
View information about Medina County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division, including local court rules; community services provided by the court such as case services, mediation, supervised visitation, a Legal Resources Center, and parenting seminars; and types of cases handled (in "About the Court"). Links to legal, community, and parenting resources are also provided.
Medina County Court of Common Pleas General Division Courtroom 1 Pre-Trial Program
View information about the Medina County Court of Common Pleas General Division Courtroom 1 Early Intervention Pre-Trial Program, which can result in dismissed charges for some offenders with drug or alcohol problems.
Medina County Court of Common Pleas General Division Mediation
View information about mediation in Medina County Court of Common Pleas General Division, which can help parties resolve disputes without going to trial. Links to forms are included.
Medina County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court Information
View information about juvenile proceedings in Medina County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Divisions, including instructions, types of cases, and payments.
Medina County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Divisions Local Rules
View the local rules of Medina County Court of Common Pleas Probate and Juvenile Divisions.
Medina Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Medina Municipal Court, including court appearances, license reinstatement, driving privileges, fine payments, evictions, and more.
Medina Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Medina Municipal Court.
Medina Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Medina Municipal Court, including how to file, trial procedure, appeal, and collecting a judgment.
Wadsworth Municipal Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Wadsworth Municipal Court, including fax filing, court appearances, home arrest, and bonds.
Wadsworth Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Wadsworth Municipal Court.
Wadsworth Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Wadsworth Municipal Court, including use of attorneys, how to file, types of cases, and trial procedure.
Meigs County - Courts Self Help Resources
Mercer County - Courts Self Help Resources
Mercer County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local civil, criminal, and domestic relations rules of Mercer County Court of Common Pleas.
Miami County - Courts Self Help Resources
Miami County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court Services
View information about types of services and cases handled by Miami County Court of Common Pleas Probate Court, including adoption, name change, civil action, commitment, conservatorship, guardianship, declaration of paternity, estates, wills, trusts, and minor settlement.
Miami County Law Library
View information about the Miami County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services.
Miami County Municipal Court Programs and Services
View information about Miami County Municipal Court probation and court services, including community service, diversion programs, traffic safety class, and restitution. Click the "Specialized Dockets" link in the left column for information about Adult Drug Court.
Monroe County - Courts Self Help Resources
Monroe County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local rules of Monroe County Court of Common Pleas.
Montgomery County - Courts Self Help Resources
Dayton Area Domestic Violence Help
Artemis Center provides a 24-hour hotline, crisis intervention, advocacy, help with the legal process, referrals, and education for victims of domestic violence in the Dayton area.
Dayton Area Mediation
The Dayton Mediation Center provides conflict resolution services that can help parties avoid going to court.
Dayton Domestic Violence Procedure
View information about Dayton's justice system response to domestic violence crimes, including investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of domestic violence cases.
Dayton Municipal Court Civil Forms and Instructions
View and download Dayton Municipal Court civil forms and instructions, including small claims, levy execution, garnishment, bank attachments, debtor examination, expungement, subpoena, and eviction.
Kettering Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Kettering Municipal Court, with links to applicable forms.
Kettering Municipal Court Traffic and Criminal Cases
View information about traffic and criminal cases in Kettering Municipal Court, including waiverable citations, court appearances, and proof of insurance. Select the "Traffic/Criminal" menu item in the left column for additional information about tickets, driving privileges, the Traffic Safety Program, bond, warrants, and record sealing.
Montgomery County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Montgomery County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity establishment, child support order establishment, modification and enforcement of orders, payment, and links to additional online resources.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division, including types of cases, enforcement of orders, use of attorneys, hearings, procedure, domestic violence protection orders, parenting issues, divorce, support, and more.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas General Division Protection Order Instructions
View instructions for obtaining a civil stalking or sexually-oriented offense protection order from the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Citizen Services
View information about representing yourself in the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division with help from the Citizen Services Office. Links to forms are included.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Services
View Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Clerk's Office services and information, including filing, payments, setting of hearings, service of papers, grandparent filings, and sealing and expungement of records.
Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Probation and Drug Court
View information about Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division programs, including community service and Drug Court.
Montgomery County Eastern and Western Division Municipal Court Evictions
View information about evictions in Montgomery County Municipal Court Eastern and Western Divisions, including tenants' and landlords' rights and obligations, rental agreements, security deposits, and use of attorneys.
Montgomery County Eastern and Western Division Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Montgomery County Municipal Court Eastern and Western Divisions.
Montgomery County Eastern and Western Division Municipal Court Traffic and Criminal Information
View information about traffic and criminal cases in Montgomery County Municipal Court Eastern and Western Divisions, including ticket payments, court appearances, proof of insurance, bond, video arraignments, Public Defender eligibility, and record expungements.
Montgomery County Law Library
View information about the Montgomery County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, downloadable resource guides to various legal topics, and links to additional online research resources.
Morrow County - Courts Self Help Resources
Morrow County Child Support
View information about the Morrow County Office of Child Support, including establishment of paternity, modification and enforcement of support orders, and collection of payments.
Morrow County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division
View information about the type of cases heard in the Domestic Relations Division of Morrow County Court of Common Pleas.
Morrow County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Morrow County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Morrow County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division
View information about the type of cases heard in the Juvenile Division of Morrow County Court of Common Pleas.
Morrow County Court of Common Pleas Programs and Services
View information about Morrow County Court of Common Pleas mediation, truancy mediation, community service, and adult and juvenile probation; the Juvenile Diversion Program which can result in dismissed charges for some first-time offenders; and Substance Abuse Court which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders.
Muskingum County - Courts Self Help Resources
Muskingum County Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Muskingum County Court.
Muskingum County Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Muskingum County Court, including types of cases heard, filing and responding to a complaint, service, and hearing procedure. Links to forms are provided.
Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Civil Rules
View the local civil rules of Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions, including available records, document copies, and payments.
Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Information
View information about the types of cases heard by Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division, including estate administration, wills, guardianships, conservatorships, mental illness, adoptions, name changes, and trusts.
Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Muskingum County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Ottawa County - Courts Self Help Resources
Ottawa County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Ottawa County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Ottawa County Juvenile Court Information
View information about types of cases, case procedures, and court programs in Ottawa County Juvenile Court. Programs include Family Dependency Treatment Court and juvenile diversion. Answers to frequently asked questions are also provided. Select the "Ottawa County Juvenile Court" drop-down menu at the top of the page for links.
Ottawa County Juvenile Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Ottawa County Juvenile Court.
Ottawa County Municipal Court Criminal Cases
View information about criminal cases in Ottawa County Municipal Court, including arraignments, use of attorneys, court appearances, and procedure. A link to a jury trial demand form is provided.
Ottawa County Municipal Court Evictions
View information about eviction cases in Ottawa County Municipal Court, including procedure, non-payment of rent, and failure to make repairs. Links to complaint and notice to leave premises forms are provided.
Ottawa County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Ottawa County Municipal Court, including types of cases, mediation, how to file a complaint, use of attorneys, hearing procedure, and collecting a judgment. Links to complaint and counterclaim forms are provided.
Ottawa County Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in Ottawa County Municipal Court, including payments, arraignments, use of attorneys, pleas, continuances, court procedure, proof of insurance, and failure to appear. Links to forms, including demand for a jury trial and request for driving privileges, are provided.
Ottawa County Probate Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Ottawa County Probate Court, including estate administration, guardianship, adoptions, and name change.
Put-in-Bay Mayor's Court Parking Tickets
View information about parking ticket cases in Put-In-Bay Mayor's Court, including payments and how to appeal. A link providing the form and instructions to request a hearing is also available.
Put-in-Bay Mayor's Court Procedures
View information about procedures in Put-in-Bay Mayor's Court, including arraignment, pleas, and appeals. A link to a form to request a continuance is provided.
Paulding County - Courts Self Help Resources
Paulding County Court Expungements
View information about expungement of criminal records in Paulding County Court, with a link to the application form.
Paulding County Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Paulding County Court.
Paulding County Court Probation
View information about the Paulding County Court Probation Department, including payments, answers to frequently asked questions, and programs such as anger management, community service, and electronic home monitoring.
Paulding County Court Victim Help
The Paulding County Court offers information for victims of crime, including an explanation of victim's rights, restitution, and a glossary of terms.
Paulding County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions Information
View information about Paulding County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions, including types of cases, parenting time rules, and parenting class.
Perry County - Courts Self Help Resources
Perry County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Perry County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Perry County Muncipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Perry County Municipal Court, including types of cases heard, how to start and respond to an action, service, and hearing procedure. Links to complaint and counterclaim forms are provided.
Perry County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Perry County Municipal Court.
Pickaway County - Courts Self Help Resources
Circleville Municipal Court Evictions
View information about eviction cases in Circleville Municipal Court.
Circleville Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Circleville Municipal Court.
Circleville Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Circleville Municipal Court. Links to an overview of Small Claims actions and a fee schedule are provided at the top of the page.
Circleville Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in Circleville Municipal Court, including payments, pleas, and continuances.
Pickaway County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules of Pickaway County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Division.
Pike County - Courts Self Help Resources
Pike County Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Pike County Court.
Portage County - Courts Self Help Resources
Portage County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Portage County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity, modification of orders, payments, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Portage County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Portage County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Portage County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
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Portage County Courts of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Portage County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Portage County Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Portage County Municipal Court.
Preble County - Courts Self Help Resources
Eaton Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Eaton Municipal Court.
Preble County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Preble County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity and support establishment, modification, enforcement, and payments.
Preble County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local civil, criminal, and domestic relations rules for use in Preble County Court of Common Pleas.
Putnam County - Courts Self Help Resources
Putnam County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Putnam County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payment.
Putnam County Court of Common Pleas and Muncipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Putnam County Court of Common Pleas and Putnam County Municipal Court.
Putnam County Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Putnam County Municipal Court, including types of cases and parties, how to file and respond to a claim, hearing procedure, and collecting a judgment. Praecipe and information sheet forms are provided.
Richland County - Courts Self Help Resources
Mansfield Municipal Court Programs
View information about specialty court programs operated by Mansfield Muncipal Court judges, including Mental Health Court, Domestic Violence Court, Veterans Court, and Drug and Alcohol Treatment Court.
Richland County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Richland County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Richland County Court of Common Pleas General Division Foreclosure Information
View information about foreclosure actions in Richland County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Richland County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Richland County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Richland County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Self-Representation
View information for parties representing themselves in Richland County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions. A link to additional information is at the bottom of the page.
Richland County Victim Help
The Richland County Prosecutor's Office Victim Services Division provides crime victims and witnesses with information about the criminal justice process, court accompaniment, case status notification, and referrals.
Ross County - Courts Self Help Resources
Chillicothe Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Chillicothe Municipal Court.
Chillicothe Municipal Court Victim Help
The Victim Advocate of the Chillicothe Municipal Court provides information and services for crime victims.
Ross County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Ross County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Ross County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Mediation
View information about mediation services in Ross County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Ross County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Ross County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Ross County Diversion
The Ross County Prosecutor's Office offers a diversion program which can result in dismissed charges for some first-time offenders.
Sandusky County - Courts Self Help Resources
Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas Local Rules
View the local civil, criminal, and domestic relations rules of Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas.
Sandusky County Courts Local Rules
View the local rules of Sandusky County Courts.
Sandusky County Juvenile Court Programs
View information about the Sandusky County Juvenile Court Drug Court and Truancy Supervision programs.
Sandusky County Juvenile Court Record Sealing and Expungement
View information about sealing or expunging a criminal record in Sandusky County Juvenile Court, with links to application and inspection request forms.
Sandusky County Juvenile Court Self-Representation Information
View information for self-represented parties in Sandusky County Juvenile Court, including links to complaint and motion forms.
Scioto County - Courts Self Help Resources
Portsmouth Municipal Court Civil Cases
View information about civil cases in Portsmouth Municipal Court, including small claims and evictions. Links to forms are provided.
Seneca County - Courts Self Help Resources
Seneca County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Seneca County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including paternity and support order establishment, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments. Scroll down for links to services and payments.
Seneca County Juvenile Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about procedure in Seneca County Juvenile Court, including payment of fines and costs, letters of apology, restitution, probation, and driving privileges.
Seneca County Juvenile Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Seneca County Juvenile Court.
Seneca County Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Seneca County Probate Court.
Seneca County Prosecutor Information
The Seneca County Prosecutor's Office offers information about types of cases, protection orders, witnesses, domestic abuse, subpoenas, and restitution.
Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court Expungements
View information about expungement of criminal records in Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court.
Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court Mediation
View information about the Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court Mediation Program, which can help parties in civil and small claims cases resolve disputes without going to trial.
Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court, including how to file, mediation, hearing procedure, use of attorneys, and collecting a judgment. Links to forms are provided.
Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in Tiffin-Fostoria Municipal Court, including payments, pleas, continuances, trial procedure, driving privileges, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Shelby County - Courts Self Help Resources
Shelby County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Shelby County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments. Find links to detailed information at the "Child Support" menu item at the top of the page.
Shelby County Juvenile Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Shelby County Juvenile Court, including emancipation, paternity, custody, visitation, support, delinquency, traffic, and court-appointed attorneys.
Sidney Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Sidney Municipal Court.
Stark County - Courts Self Help Resources
Alliance Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Alliance Municipal Court.
Canton Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Canton Municipal Court.
Massillon Municipal Court Diversion Programs
View information about Massillon Municipal Court Alcohol and Drug Diversion Program and Theft Diversion Program for first-time offenders.
Massillon Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Massillon Municipal Court.
Stark County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Stark County Child Support Enforcement Division, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, forms, answers to frequently asked questions, and parties' responsibilities.
Stark County Court of Common Pleas General Division Information
View information about Stark County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including answers to frequently asked questions, local rules, mediation, special programs, and protection orders. Special programs include the CHANCE Program specialized drug court, Honor Court veterans treatment court, and HOPE Program mental health court.
Stark County Domestic Violence Help
The Stark County Domestic Violence Collaborative provides domestic violence victims with contacts for shelters, answers to frequently asked questions, safety plan information, links to related agencies, counseling programs, and information about the criminal justice process and protection orders.
Stark County Family Court Information
View information about Stark County Family Court, including links to local rules and a description of divorce procedure. See links in the left column for an overview of the court, including juvenile and domestic relations divisions, mediation, answers to frequently asked questions, and additional online resources.
Stark County Law Library
View information about the Stark County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, and an online catalog search.
Stark County Probate Court Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about living wills, guardianships, guardianship alternatives, estates, adoptions, land appropriations, name changes, and birth certificates in Stark County Probate Court. Links are on the left side of the page.
Stark County Prosecutor Information
The Stark County Prosecutor's Office offers information about the criminal and juvenile justice process, crime prevention tips, brochures, publications, definitions of terms, answers to frequently asked questions, and links to additional online research resources.
Stark County Teen Court
View information about Stark County Teen Court, an alternative peer court for young offenders.
Summit County - Courts Self Help Resources
Akron Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Akron Municipal Court.
Akron Municipal Court Special Programs
View information about the Akron Municipal Court mediation program, and specialized courts including Drug Court, Family Violence Court, Mental Health Court, Discretionary Rehabilitation, and OVI Court.
Barberton Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Barberton Municipal Court.
Barberton Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Barberton Municipal Court, including how to file, hearing procedure, and collecting a judgment.
Barberton Municipal Court Traffic Cases
View information about cases in the Traffic division of Barberton Municipal Court, including fine payments, pleas, extensions, and mandatory appearances.
Stow Municipal Court Information
View information about Stow Municipal Court, including public defenders, record sealing, driving privileges, diversion programs, court dates, continuances, small claims, subpoenas, tickets, and warrants.
Stow Municipal Court Programs
View information about Stow Municipal Court Underage Alcohol Diversion Program, Minor Marijuana Offense Diversion Program, and record sealing procedure.
Summit County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Summit County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments. Find detailed information under the "Child Support Enforcement Agency" menu item in the left column.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division Adult Probation
View information about adult probation in Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division, with links to special programs including community service, domestic violence, DUI supervision, Intervention in Lieu of Conviction for offenders with substance abuse problems, mental health supervision, Reentry Court for released offenders, sex offender supervision, and the Turning Point Program for non-violent offenders with drug problems.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division Dispute Resolution
View information about the Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division Alternative Dispute Resolution Program, which includes mediation and arbitration to help parties resolves disputes without going to trial.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Glossary
View a glossary of legal terms useful in Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Information
View answers to frequently asked questions about Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division, including types of cases, procedures, detention, house arrest, use of attorneys, and expungement of records.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Summit County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Summit County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Summit County Domestic Violence Court
View information about the Summit County Domestic Violence Court, a program of Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division that can set up treatment and intensive supervision in lieu of incarceration for some offenders.
Summit County Foreclosure Resources
View information about foreclosure resources available in Summit County, including required legal procedures in Summit County Court of Common Pleas.
Summit County Juvenile Drug and Mental Health Court
View information about the Crossroads Program in Summit County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division, which can set up treatment and lead to dismissal of charges for some offenders with substance abuse and mental health problems.
Summit County Teen Court
View information about Summit County Teen Court, a diversion program young offenders.
Summit County Veterans Court
View information about Summit County Valor Court, a program of Summit County Court of Common Pleas General Division that can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders who are veterans.
Trumbull County - Courts Self Help Resources
Newton Falls Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Newton Falls Municipal Court, including types of cases, how to file, hearing procedure, collecting a judgment, and garnishment.
Newton Falls Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in Newton Falls Municipal Court, including fine payment, pleas, court appearances, and extensions.
Niles Municipal Court Expungements
View information about expungements of criminal records in Niles Municipal Court.
Niles Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Niles Municipal Court.
Trumbull County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Trumbull County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments. Links to forms and a glossary of terms are provided.
Trumbull County Court Central District Civil Cases
View information about civil cases in Trumbull County Court Central District, including types of cases, procedure, evictions, judgments, and garnishment.
Trumbull County Court Central District Expungement and Record Sealing
View information about expungement and sealing of criminal records in Trumbull County Court Central District, with instructions and a link to the form.
Trumbull County Court Central District Local Rules
View the local rules of Trumbull County Court Central District.
Trumbull County Court Central District Probation and Diversion
View information about probation in Trumbull County Court Central District, including the diversion program, restitution, and community service.
Trumbull County Court Central District Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Trumbull County Court Central District, including types of cases, how to file, hearing procedure, appeal, and collecting a judgment.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Civil Cases
View information about civil cases in Trumbull County Court Eastern District, including types of cases, procedure, evictions, judgments, and garnishment.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Expungement and Record Sealing
View information about expungement and sealing of criminal records in Trumbull County Court Eastern District, with instructions and a link to the form.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Local Rules
View the local rules of Trumbull County Court Eatern District.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Probation and Diversion
View information about probation in Trumbull County Court Eastern District, including the diversion program, restitution, and community service.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Small Claims
View information about small claims cases in Trumbull County Court Eastern District, including types of cases, how to file, hearing procedure, appeal, and collecting a judgment.
Trumbull County Court Eastern District Traffic Cases
View information about traffic cases in Trumbull County Court Eastern District, including court appearances, pleas, payments, and driving privileges request.
Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Trumbull County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Trumbull County Drug Court
View information about Trumbull County Drug Court, which can set up treatment in lieu of incarceration for some offenders with drug or alcohol problems.
Trumbull County Family Court Domestic Relations Information and Programs
View information about Trumbull County Family Court Domestic Relations Division; Family Dependency Court for parents involved in abuse, neglect, or dependency cases; and parenting time guidelines.
Trumbull County Family Court Domestic Relations and Juvenile Local Rules
View the local rules of Trumbull County Family Court Domestic Relations and Juvenile Divisions.
Warren Municipal Court Evictions
View information about eviction cases in Warren Municipal Court.
Tuscarawas County - Courts Self Help Resources
Tuscarawas County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Tuscarawas County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, payment, fact sheets, answers to frequently asked questions, forms, and a glossary of terms.
Tuscarawas County Community Corrections Programs
View information about Tuscarawas County Drug Court, diversion, pretrial release, and intensive supervision programs for criminal offenders.
Tuscarawas County Court Southern District Local Rules
View the local rules of Tuscarawas County Court Southern District.
Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Tuscarawas County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Division.
Tuscarawas County Foreclosure Resources
View information about ways to prevent foreclosure in Tuscarawas County, with links to programs, mediation, instructions for filing an answer to a foreclosure complaint, and a glossary of terms.
Union County - Courts Self Help Resources
Union County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Union County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payment.
Union County Law Library
View information about the Union County Law Library, including location, hours, and available materials and resources.
Union County Parenting Class Information
View information about Union County parenting classes required in divorce or dissolution cases involving child custody.
Van Wert County - Courts Self Help Resources
Van Wert County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Van Wert County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Warren County - Courts Self Help Resources
Franklin Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Franklin Municipal Court.
Lebanon Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Lebanon Municipal Court.
Mason Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Mason Municipal Court.
Warren County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Warren County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, payment, answers to frequently asked questions, and links to forms and online requests.
Warren County Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Warren County Court.
Warren County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Warren County Court of Common Pleas Domestic Relations Division.
Warren County Court of Common Pleas General Division Local Rules
View the local rules of Warren County Court of Common Pleas General Division.
Warren County Domestic Violence Help
The Abuse and Rape Crisis Shelter of Warren County provides victims with a 24-hour hotline, shelter, legal advocacy, links to additional resources, and information about abuse, stalking, and protection orders. Programs for batterers are also provided.
Warren County Felony Pre-Trial Diversion
The Warren County Prosecutor's Office offers a pre-trial diversion program for first time non-violent felony offenders. Click the "Pre-Trial Diversion" menu item near the top of the page for links to program standards, an application form, and additional information.
Warren County Juvenile Court Probation and Diversion Program
View information about Warren County Juvenile Court Probation Department supervision types, and the Diversion Program which can result in dismissal of charges for some offenders.
Washington County - Courts Self Help Resources
Marietta Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Marietta Municipal Court.
Washington County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Washington County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payments. Links to fact sheets, forms, and state services are provided.
Washington County Law Library
View information about Washington County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, and links to additional online research resources.
Wayne County - Courts Self Help Resources
Wayne County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Wayne County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, and payment.
Wayne County Court of Common Pleas Adult Probation Programs
View information about adult probation programs in Wayne County Court of Common Pleas General Division, including pretrial diversion, treatment in lieu of conviction, drug court, mental health court, electronic monitoring, community service, and more.
Wayne County Foreclosure Mediation
View information about Wayne County Court of Common Pleas General Division foreclosure mediation, which can help homeowners and lenders resolve foreclosure issues without going to trial.
Wayne County Juvenile Court Information and Forms
View information about Wayne County Juvenile Court matters, including abuse, neglect, dependency, support, custody, visitation, traffic, delinquency, diversion, and probation programs. Some forms are included.
Wayne County Law Library
View information about the Wayne County Law Library, including location, hours, available materials and services, an online catalog, and links to additional online research resources.
Wayne County Probate Court Information and Forms
View information about Wayne County Probate Court matters, including adoption, name change, estates, trusts, guardianships, conservatorships, civil commitments, minor's settlements, and wrongful death. Some forms are included.
Williams County - Courts Self Help Resources
Bryan Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Bryan Municipal Court.
Bryan Municipal Court Probation and Victim Impact Information
View information about Bryan Municipal Court Probation Department services, presentence procedures, and victim impact statements.
Williams County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Williams County Court of Common Pleas General and Domestic Relations Divisions.
Williams County Juvenile Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Williams County Juvenile Court.
Williams County Probate Court Local Rules
View the local rules of Williams County Probate Court.
Wood County - Courts Self Help Resources
Bowling Green Municipal Court Programs
View information about Bowling Green Municipal Court programs, including batterers intervention, community service, driver intervention, restitution, and underage alcohol diversion.
Bowling Green Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Bowling Green Municipal Court, including parties, types of cases, mediation, continuances, trial procedure, and judgment collection.
Wood County Child Support Enforcement
View information about the Wood County Child Support Enforcement Agency, including establishment of paternity and support orders, modification of orders, enforcement, payment, and emancipation.
Wood County Criminal Procedure
View answers to frequently asked questions about criminal procedure in Wood County, from the Wood County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
Wood County Foreclosure Information
View information about Wood County foreclosure procedures and resources, from the Wood County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
Wood County Juvenile Probation
View information about Wood County Court of Common Pleas Juvenile Court probation programs, including diversion, community service/restitution, and electronic monitoring. Links to forms are provided.
Wood County Law Library
View information about the Wood County Law Library, including location, hours, and links to additional online research resources.
Wood County Local Probate Court Rules
View the local rules for use in Wood County Court of Common Pleas Probate Division.
Wood County Teen Court
View information about Wood County Teen Court, an alternative court for young offenders, from the Wood County Prosecuting Attorney's Office.
Wood County Victim/Witness Information
The Wood County Prosecuting Attorney's Victim/Witness Services Division provides crime victims and witnesses with information about the criminal process, available services, and case status.
Wyandot County - Courts Self Help Resources
Upper Sandusky Municipal Court Local Rules
View the local rules for use in Upper Sandusky Municipal Court.
Upper Sandusky Municipal Court Small Claims
View information about Small Claims cases in Upper Sandusky Municipal Court, including how to file and how to collect a judgment.