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Alaska Court System Self-Help Videos
A list and descriptions of some of the Alaska Court System's Self-Help Center's YouTube Playlist
Domestic Violence Protection Order Forms
The Alaska Court System provides forms and instructions for requesting protection from domestic violence and sexual assault, including an excellent form filling tool for protective order petitions.
How Domestic Violence Impacts a Custody Dispute
Frequently asked questions about how the Courts determine custody when one parent has a history of violence.
The Best Interests of the Child
Whenever a court has to make a decision about custody or visitation with children, the legal standard they use is "the best interests of the child." Here you can find out what exactly a Judge is looking for in order to make their decision.
We're splitting up, and I need a lawyer!
Many people handle their divorce and custody disputes without an attorney, but when one side has decided to hire an attorney, there are several ways that the other side can level the playing field by hiring their own.
What is a Guardian ad Litem or Custody Investigator?
A brief explanation of the terms "Guardian ad Litem" (GAL) and "Custody Investigator (CI)" in Alaska State Court custody or divorce with children cases.