Pennsylvania Code
Title 231 - RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE
Part I - GENERAL
Chapter 1910 - ACTIONS FOR SUPPORT
Rule 1910.11 - Office Conference. Subsequent Proceedings. Order
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Office Conference.
(b) If a party fails to appear at the conference as directed by the court, the conference may proceed.
(c) At the conference, the parties shall provide to the conference officer the following documents:
* the most recently filed individual federal income tax returns, including all schedules, W-2s, and 1099s;
* the partnership or business tax returns with all schedules, including K-1, if the party is self-employed or a principal in a partnership or business entity;
* pay stubs for the preceding six months;
* verification of child care expenses;
* child support, spousal support, alimony pendente lite, or alimony orders or agreements for other children or former spouses;
* proof of available medical coverage; and
* an Income Statement and, if necessary, an Expense Statement on the forms provided in Pa.R.C.P. No. 1910.27(c) and completed as set forth in subdivisions (c)(1) and (2).
(d) Conference Officer Recommendation.
(e) At the conclusion of the conference or not later than 10 days after the conference, the conference officer shall prepare a conference summary and furnish copies to the court and to both parties. The conference summary shall state:
(f) If an agreement for support is not reached at the conference, the court, without hearing the parties, shall enter an interim order calculated in accordance with the guidelines and substantially in the form set forth in 1910.27(e). Each party shall be provided, either in person at the time of the conference or by mail, with a copy of the interim order and written notice that any party may, within twenty days after the date of receipt or the date of the mailing of the interim order, whichever occurs first, file a written demand with the domestic relations section for a hearing before the court.
(g) A demand for a hearing before the court shall not stay the interim order entered under subdivision (f) unless the court so directs.
(h) If no party demands a hearing before the court within the twenty day period, the interim order shall constitute a final order.
(i) If a demand is filed, there shall be a hearing de novo before the court. The domestic relations section shall schedule the hearing and give notice to the parties. The court shall hear the case and enter a final order substantially in the form set forth in Rule 1910.27(e) within sixty days from the date of the written demand for hearing.
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(k) No motion for post-trial relief may be filed to the final order of support.