Practical Tips and Techniques
![]() | Practical Tips and Techniques |
Using E-Mail as Evidence |
A frequently asked question is "Can e-mails can be used as evidence in court, specifically in the Family Court system?" The short answer is "yes they can". |
Using Certified Mail In Court |
Some extremely useful tips on using Certified Mail in court. |
Tips On Using Certified Mail |
Certified Mail is a good way to communicate with a difficult ex-spouse, as it provides an audit trail showing when it was sent and (if signed for) when it was received. |
Tips On Keeping Documentation |
Here are some tips that one of the users of the SPARC site was kind enough to share with us. These are some great ideas and advice, the kind that only come through experience. |
Tips On Free Or Low Cost Legal Aid |
We're not necessarily endorsing this for anyone, but we know many fathers have no choice since they cannot afford an attorney. Getting help from these groups is often difficult. |
Dealing With Judicial Bias |
If you suspect that judicial bias is present, or that it may play a part in your case, consider these options... |
Request for Records Letter (Version 1) |
This is our standard letter requesting access to your child's medical or educational records. |
Request for Records Letter (Version 2) |
This is an alternative letter requesting access to your child's medical or educational records. This letter is more concise and has a somewhat less aggressive tone than the standard letter we offer. |
Request for Records Letter (Version 3) |
This is an alternative letter requesting access to your child's medical or educational records. This letter has a somewhat softer, but still formal tone than the standard letter we offer. |
Request For Birth Certificate Records Form Letter |
Sometimes the father's name is not properly recorded on the official Birth Record or Birth Certificate. Use this form letter to request your child's birth certificate. |