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The Dorothy Guess Self Help Center

Our Self Help Center is designed to offer self-represented parties (pro-se parties) resources and ministerial assistance for small claims, landlord tenant evictions, family law and probate estate cases (formal and summary administration only).

We also offer through the Self Help Center, low cost attorney consultation appointments for the above mentioned cases. Please see below for more detailed information.

• Where is the Self Help Center located?
  • Located at the Criminal Justice Center
    101 Eslinger Way, Sanford, Florida 32773
  • The attorneys will appear virtually through Microsoft Teams. You will be given instructions on how to attend the appointment virtually as well. If you do not have access to the internet, please call 407-665-4300 for further assistance.
  • A person who appears in court on their own behalf without the representation of a lawyer.
  • Low cost Attorney Consultations
  • Computers equipped to perform legal research, free of charge
  • Availability to purchase Circuit or State Approved Law Forms
  • Family Law, Small Claims, Landlord/Tenant Evictions and Probate Estates (Formal and Summary Administration)
  • No. However, you can consult with an attorney for guidance on the process, assistance with forms, and to answer some of the legal questions you may have.
  • An appointment is not necessary, however, if you would like to schedule an appointment please contact our office at 407-665-4300 or by email: prose-shc@seminoleclerk.org
  • You may be able to apply for legal services through the Seminole County Bar Association Legal Aid Society or you can apply for legal services through Community Legal Services of Mid-Florida.
  • Forms related to the Self Help Center can be obtained by viewing the Evictions, Small Claims, Family Law and Probate sections on this page.
  • Forms related to other case types can be found by clicking here.
  • Note: Forms can be obtained by visiting one of the four locations listed in the section below for a fee of $.15 cents per page or through our website for free.
  • The Self Help Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:00AM-4:30PM
  • The Attorney Consultation Appointments are currently available on Wednesday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and in Spanish on Thursday afternoons from 12:30pm – 4:30pm.
  • To find more information on the Clerk’s office operation hours and holidays, click here.
  Attorney Consultations
  • What cases can the Attorney assist with?
    • Family Law
      • Divorce
      • Paternity
      • Name Change
      • Temporary or Concurrent Custody by Extended Family
      • Modifications (including child support, alimony, & time-sharing)
      • Contempt/Enforcement
      • Landlord/Tenant (Residential Only)
      • Unlawful Detainers
      • Tenant Rights
      • Procedural Assistance
      • Procedural Assistance
      • Statement of Claim
      • Replevin
      • Garnishments
      • Explain general legal terminology that is applicable to you
      • Procedural assistance and Guidance on your next steps.
      • Forms review assistance
        • NOTE: You must provide the forms. Forms can be obtained by visiting one of the four locations listed in the section below for a fee of $.15 cents per page or through our website for free.
        • All fees collected for each appointment are non-refundable and non-transferable.
        • Appointments must be scheduled in 15-minute increments up to 1 hour maximum per appointment day.
        • $1 per minute. Base rate: $15 = 15 minutes of time with Attorney
        • Payment must be received at the time of scheduling the appointment or within 48 hours when scheduling by phone or email.
        • By emailing prose-shc@seminoleclerk.org or calling 407-665-4300, an appointment can be held for up to 48 hours until payment is received.
        • To schedule an appointment in person, visit one of the following locations:
          • Criminal Justice Center
          • Casselberry Branch
          • All fees collected for each appointment are non-refundable and non-transferable.
          • Cash
          • Credit/Debit Card online and in-person (Please Note: There will be a 3.5% convenience fee to process card payments)
          • Money orders/cashier checks
          • Payment must be made within 48 hours of the request to secure the appointment.
          • Instructions on Virtual Attorney Consultation Appointments
          Contact The Self Help Center
          • In Person
            • Criminal Justice Center
              101 Eslinger Way, Sanford, Florida 32773
            • prose-shc@seminoleclerk.org
            • 407-665-4300
            • P.O. Box 8099
              Attn: Self Help Center
              Sanford, FL 32772
            • Monday thru Friday 8AM-4:30PM
            • Attorney Consultation Appointments: Wednesdays 8am to 4pm and Thursday afternoons 12:30-4:30pm
              • Orange County Bar Association: Wednesdays 8:00 AM-4:00 PM

              Packets

              • Residential Eviction for Non-Payment of Rent
              • Unlawful Detainer Packet

              Forms

              • Affidavit for Indebtedness
              • Application for Civil Indigent Status
              • Civil Cover Sheet
              • Clerk Default: Motion for Default/Default (Count I)
              • Clerk Default: Motion for Default/Default (Count II)
              • Complaint for Non-Payment of Rent Tenant Eviction (Count I Possession) and (Count II Damages-Unpaid Rent)
              • Evictions Summons/Residential
              • Final Judgment for Damages (Count II)
              • Final Judgment for Possession (Count I)
              • Instructions for Levy
              • Judicial Default: Motion for Default/Default (Count I – for failure to deposit money into the Court Registry)
              • Judgment for Continuing Garnishment (Small Claims)
              • Notice from Landlord to Tenant – Termination for Failure to Pay Rent (3-Day Notice)
              • Instructions for Civil Cover Sheet
              • Writ of Possession (Removal of Tenant)
              • Writ of Execution
              Small Claims

              Forms

              • Affidavit as to Defendant’s Default in Stipulation of Payment
              • Affidavit of Plaintiffs Claim (Small Claims)
              • Application for Civil Indigent Status
              • Continuing Writ of Garnishment for Salary or Wages
              • Final Judgment (Small Claims)
              • Garnishment Final Judgment (Small Claims)
              • Garnishment Procedures
              • Instructions for Levy
              • Judgment for Continuing Garnishment
              • Motion for Continuing Writ of Garnishment (for Salary/Wages)
              • Motion for Writ of Garnishment (After Judgment)
              • Notice to Defendant of Right Against Garnishment of Wages, Money and other Property (Claim of Exemption)
              • Statement of Claim (Auto Negligence)
              • Statement of Claim (Small Claims)
              • Statement of Claim-For Goods Sold
              • Statement of Claim-For Work Done and Materials Furnished
              • Statement of Claim-For Money Lent
              • Statement of Claim-Promissory Note
              • Statement of Claim in Replevin
              • Statement of Claim for Replevin (Return of Personal Property / Weapon from Government Entity)
              • Statement of Claim for Return of Property from Pawnbroker
              • Writ of Execution (Small Claims)
              • Writ of Garnishment (After Judgment)
              Family Law
              • You will be redirected to the Florida 18 th Judicial Circuit Family Law Self Help website for the following types of cases and actions:
                • Petition for Dissolution of Marriage
                • Paternity
                • Supplemental Petition for Modification
                • Petition for Temporary or Concurrent Custody by Extended Family
                • Name Changes
                • Adoptions
                • Motion for contempt
                • Diligent Search

                18 TH Judicial Circuit Checklist

                The following links direct to both Seminole and Brevard County content, and that information is per Florida statute, please be sure to review each checklist or form prior to use.

                Forms

                • Application for Determination of Civil Indigent Status
                • Disposition of Personal Property without Administration
                • Petition for Administration Intestate Packet
                • Petition for Administration Testate Packet
                • Petition for Summary Administration (No Will)
                • Petition for Summary Administration (With Will)
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                    Sanford, FL 32772-8099

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