Complaint for Filiation and Child Support

COMPLAINT FOR FILIATION AND CHILD SUPPORT

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF

, MISSISSIPPI

PLAINTIFF

VS.

DEFENDANT

CAUSE NO.

COMES NOW the Plaintiff, , by and through his/her father/mother and next friend, , and files this his/her Complaint for Filiations and Child Support against the Defendant and for cause would show unto the Court the following:

1. That the Plaintiff, , is a minor resident citizen of County, Mississippi, and , natural father/mother and next friend of said minor, is an adult resident citizen of County, Mississippi, residing at

2. That Defendant, , is and adult resident citizen of County, Mississippi, who may be served with process of this court at his/her place of business,

3. That , was born unto the Plaintiff, , on . That Plaintiff charges that the Defendant is the natural father/mother of , and as such he/she is under a duty to provide for the support of said minor child. That Defendant has readily admitted to being the father/mother of said child .

4. Plaintiff would also show that he/she is in need of reasonable monthly support in the sum of $ per month for said minor child and that the Defendant is able-bodied and financially able to contribute to the support and maintenance of said minor child.

5. Plaintiff would further show that he/she is without funds with which to pay his/her attorney and that the Defendant should be required to pay a reasonable attorney's fee to the Plaintiff's attorney for the representation of him/her in the bringing of this suit, plus all costs of court.

WHEREFORE, PREMISES CONSIDERED, Plaintiff prays that his/her Complaint be received and filed, and process be issued for the Defendant in the manner prescribed by law, requiring him to appear before this Court and to answer this Complaint for Filiations and Child Support within thirty (30) days after service thereof, and upon a final hearing of this matter, this Court will issue a Judgment of Filiations declaring the Defendant, , to be the father/mother of the minor child, , and ordering Defendant to pay a reasonable monthly amount for the support and maintenance of the minor child, and further ordering the Defendant to pay a reasonable attorney's fee to Plaintiff's attorney and all costs of this action.

And if your Plaintiff has asked for insufficient relief, then he/she prays for such other and further relief to which he/she may be entitled.

Respectfully submitted,

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

COUNTY OF

PERSONALLY appeared before me, the undersigned authority in and for the jurisdiction aforesaid, , who, having been first duly sworn by me, states on oath that he/she is the natural fm and best friend of the minor child and he/she is the Plaintiff in the above and foregoing Complaint for Determination of Paternity and Child Support and that all matters and facts set forth and alleged in said Complaint are true and correct as therein stated.

SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME, this the day of ,

NOTARY PUBLIC

MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: