Either spouse or parent can ask for a temporary order at any time. Most commonly, parties file a Motion for Temporary Relief at the beginning of the case.However, if an agreement is not reached, it is appropriate to file a motion to enter a temporary order, a subject that is addressed in more detail in §6.4. Read this article if you need an emergency order in family court, or if an ex parte order was entered against you and you want to object to it. Note: If you are the person receiving this motion, you may file a response. Contact the friend of the court office and request form FOC 88. Date. To initiate these types of orders, you complete the paperwork at the courthouse. A parent can propose temporary custody while the court is in the process of figuring out final custody. If you decide to file a written response to the Motion Regarding Parenting Time, you must file it with the court at least three days before the hearing. In some counties, the manager files the temporary order with the court, while in others, parents must submit it to the court clerk themselves.
