E. Annulments and Separate Maintenance cases shall not be accepted. However, separate maintenance may be requested in a divorce case. F. Birth Certificate Correction or Amendment cases involving correction of name, birth date, and place of birth or other pertinent data, may be accepted. H. Child Custody . Where there is no final court order, child custody cases may be accepted without the stated contingencies.
Cases involving the adoption of minor children are generally acceptable.
J. Filiation, Paternity, and Child Support cases are unacceptable unless related to an acceptable case or both parties are agreeing to establish paternity. These cases shall be referred to the Department of Human Services. Cases involving the reduction of court ordered child support shall not be acceptable unless the applicant has been rendered disabled since the court order which has caused a significant loss of income or the parties have married since the order. Cases solely involving the increase in court ordered child support shall be referred to the Department of Human Services. L. Contempt cases involving the defense of the failure to pay child support in accordance with a court order shall not be accepted unless the client has been rendered disabled since the court order was ordered.