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वकीलों के लिए Family Law एआई प्रॉम्प्ट्स

37 prompts you can paste straight into HAQQ or any other assistant. Every one is written out in full. Open it, copy it, change the bracketed parts.

  • Divorce PetitionMemoAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Draft a divorce petition for filing in [jurisdiction] on grounds of [grounds], acting for the petitioning spouse.
    
    Facts: date of marriage (date), date of separation (date), names and ages of [children], and the current living and financial arrangements (describe).
    
    Draft the petition covering:
    1. Jurisdictional statement: why [jurisdiction] has authority to hear the petition.
    2. Grounds for divorce: [grounds], stated to meet the pleading standard required in [jurisdiction].
    3. Custody of [children]: the arrangement requested and the basis for it.
    4. Division of marital property: the assets and debts to be addressed and the division sought.
    5. Spousal support: whether it is requested and the basis for the amount.
    6. A proposed parenting schedule for [children], including holidays and decision making authority.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or rule of procedure for the grounds and the jurisdictional basis pleaded. Do not state a property division outcome as guaranteed, present it as the relief requested. A local family lawyer should review the petition before it is filed. Cite the specific custody or property division statute behind the arrangement requested in sections 3 and 4, rather than stating the basis for that request in general terms.
  • Child Custody PlanPlaybookAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Act for the parent preparing this plan, under the family law of [jurisdiction]. Create a detailed parenting plan for [child name(s)], aged [ages], covering:
    1. School-week schedule.
    2. Weekends.
    3. Holidays.
    4. Summer break.
    5. Decision-making authority for education, health and other major decisions.
    6. Communication rules between households.
    7. A method for resolving disagreements, such as mediation before court.
    Mandatory rules: present the schedule and authority split as a proposal, not a determination of the child's best interests. Flag any local court requirement or standard form you cannot confirm applies in [jurisdiction] for the parents to verify with local counsel. This is a drafting aid, not legal advice.
  • Child Support CalculationMemoAdvancedStrategy / Scenario
    Estimate child support obligations in [jurisdiction] for a parent earning [income A] and the other earning [income B], with [N] children.
    
    Facts: the current custody or parenting time split (describe), and any special expenses such as childcare, medical or education costs (describe, or state none).
    
    Deliverables:
    1. The calculation method used in [jurisdiction], with the formula or guideline table applied step by step.
    2. The resulting estimated monthly obligation, shown with the underlying numbers.
    3. Factors that could adjust the amount up, such as special expenses or high income.
    4. Factors that could adjust the amount down, such as shared custody time or documented hardship.
    5. A note on how the obligation would need to be recalculated if either income changes.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific guideline, statute or formula relied on for [jurisdiction], including its name or code section. If the current guideline figures cannot be confirmed, mark the estimate as indicative only and flag it for confirmation against the official guideline table.
  • Adoption Process GuideMemoAdvancedResearch / Authorities
    Act as counsel advising a prospective adoptive parent in [jurisdiction]. Explain the adoption process, covering:
    1. Eligibility requirements.
    2. The home study process.
    3. Agency adoption versus independent adoption.
    4. Typical costs.
    5. Timeline.
    6. Post-adoption requirements.
    7. Common reasons applications are denied.
    Mandatory rules: attribute every eligibility rule, cost figure, and timeline to the statute, agency, or court rule it comes from. Mark any requirement you cannot source as needing confirmation with a local adoption attorney before the applicant relies on it. This is a research aid, not legal advice.
  • Postnuptial AgreementAgreementAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Draft a postnuptial agreement between [client] and [spouse], married since [date], governed by [jurisdiction] law.
    
    Facts: current property and debts held by each spouse (describe), any business interests (describe, or state none), and expected inheritances (describe, or state none).
    
    Draft the agreement covering:
    1. Characterization of current property: what each spouse brings in and how it stays separate or becomes marital.
    2. Future property and income: how property and income acquired after signing will be treated.
    3. Debts: allocation of existing and future debts between the spouses.
    4. Business interests: how ownership, control and value are treated if the marriage ends.
    5. Inheritance: how inherited assets are protected from division.
    6. Separation terms: what happens to each category of asset and debt if the marriage ends, including any support waiver or entitlement.
    7. Execution requirements: independent counsel, financial disclosure and formalities needed for [jurisdiction] to enforce the agreement.
    
    Mandatory rules: state an enforceability requirement only where it is drawn from a specific statute or reported decision in [jurisdiction] that you cite. Both spouses should have independent legal advice before signing, since a court can set aside an agreement signed without it. Where you describe how separate property is protected or characterized, quote the operative statutory language or cite the reported decision that establishes it, and flag as unconfirmed any characterization rule you cannot source that way.
  • Domestic Partnership AgreementAgreementStandardDraft / Generate
    Draft a cohabitation agreement for two unmarried partners living together in [jurisdiction].
    
    Facts: how long the partners have lived together (describe), property or income each brings in (describe), and whether children are involved (state which, or none).
    
    Cover shared property, expense splitting, debt responsibility, what happens on separation or death, and child arrangements if applicable, drafted as agreement clauses.
    
    Mandatory rules: state that cohabitation rights in [jurisdiction] differ from marital rights only where that difference is confirmed by a specific statute, and flag any point where the partners' rights absent this agreement are unclear. Cite the specific statute or reported decision behind any statement of what happens to shared property or debt by default in the absence of this agreement, rather than describing that default rule in general terms.
  • Separation AgreementAgreementAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Draft a marital separation agreement for [client], intended to convert into a divorce decree in [jurisdiction].
    
    Facts: names and ages of any children (describe, or state none), the marital assets and debts to be divided (describe), and the current health insurance arrangement (describe).
    
    Draft the agreement covering:
    1. Custody and parenting time, including decision making authority.
    2. Child and spousal support: amounts and duration, with the basis for each.
    3. Division of bank accounts and other liquid assets.
    4. Real estate: who retains it, buyout terms, or sale and proceeds split.
    5. Vehicles and other titled property.
    6. Debts: allocation and hold harmless provisions.
    7. Health insurance: continuation, an equivalent to COBRA, and who bears the cost.
    8. Conversion clause: the process and timeline for the agreement to become part of a divorce decree in [jurisdiction].
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or court rule governing conversion of a separation agreement into a decree in [jurisdiction]. Do not state a support amount as final, present it as the figure the parties have agreed to, subject to court approval. Do not state a statutory entitlement, tax treatment or filing deadline you cannot attribute to a named provision; mark it for the parties' lawyers to confirm.
  • Restraining Order PetitionMemoExpertDraft / Generate
    Help draft a petition for a protective or restraining order against [name], acting for the petitioner, to be filed in [jurisdiction].
    
    Facts: the incidents relied on, with [dates] and [describe behavior], the relationship between the petitioner and [name], and whether children are affected (describe, or state none).
    
    Draft the petition covering:
    1. Statement of relationship: how the petitioner and [name] are connected, since this determines eligibility under [jurisdiction] law.
    2. Factual narrative: the incidents on [dates] involving [describe behavior], in chronological order.
    3. The legal standard for relief in [jurisdiction] and how the facts meet it.
    4. The specific relief requested: no contact terms, distance requirements, and any provisions for children or shared residence.
    5. Supporting evidence available: witnesses, messages, medical or police records, and what still needs to be gathered.
    6. Next procedural steps: filing location, emergency versus standard hearing, and service on [name].
    
    Mandatory rules: state the legal standard only where it is drawn from the specific statute of [jurisdiction] that you cite. Do not characterize the facts as meeting the standard with certainty, explain how they support the petition and flag any gap in evidence. Emergency safety planning is separate from this petition and should not wait on it.
  • Name Change PetitionMemoStandardDraft / Generate
    Draft a petition to legally change [client]'s name from [current name] to [new name] in [jurisdiction].
    
    Facts: the reason for the change (describe), and whether the client has any pending legal matters, debts or a criminal record that must be disclosed (state which, or none).
    
    Cover the required forms, publication requirement, hearing process, and the updates needed afterward for ID, passport and bank records, delivered as a step by step petition and checklist.
    
    Mandatory rules: state a filing fee, publication requirement or waiting period only where it is confirmed by the current court rule for [jurisdiction], otherwise flag it as needing confirmation with the local court clerk.
  • Grandparent VisitationMemoAdvancedStrategy / Scenario
    Explain how a grandparent can seek court ordered visitation with their grandchildren in [jurisdiction] when the parents object.
    
    Facts: the grandparent's current relationship with the grandchildren (describe), the reason the parents object (describe, if known), and any prior involvement such as periods of caregiving (describe, or none).
    
    Deliverables:
    1. The legal standard [jurisdiction] applies to grandparent visitation over parental objection, and why it is harder to meet than a best interests test alone.
    2. The evidence typically needed to meet that standard.
    3. The procedure: where to file, who must be notified, and the likely timeline.
    4. Typical outcomes when parents object, including partial or supervised visitation orders.
    5. Alternatives to litigation, such as mediation, that may preserve the relationship without a court order.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or reported decision establishing the standard in [jurisdiction]. Do not describe an outcome as likely without qualifying it as based on the pattern of reported cases, not a guarantee, and flag that a local family lawyer should assess the specific facts.
  • Mediation RequestMemoStandardClient Communications
    Draft a polite letter to [ex-partner] proposing family mediation to resolve disputes over [issues] before going to court.
    
    Suggest engaging a neutral, accredited mediator, and explain briefly why mediation is faster and less costly than litigation for [issues].
    
    Mandatory rules: do not state that mediation will resolve [issues] or predict its outcome, describe it only as a process option. Either party can seek independent legal advice before or during mediation, and this letter is not a waiver of any legal position. Do not name a mediation rule, accreditation body or limitation period you cannot attribute to a named source; leave it to be confirmed instead.
  • Relocation PetitionMemoExpertDraft / Generate
    Draft a petition asking the court for permission to relocate with [child] from [current city] to [new city] for [reason], acting for the relocating parent, to be filed in [jurisdiction].
    
    Facts: the current custody or parenting time arrangement (describe), the distance and travel time between [current city] and [new city], and the other parent's likely position (describe, or state unknown).
    
    Draft the petition covering:
    1. The legal standard [jurisdiction] applies to relocation requests, and which party carries the burden.
    2. The reason for the move, [reason], and the benefit to [child].
    3. The impact on the other parent's contact with [child], addressed directly rather than minimized.
    4. A proposed revised parenting plan, including a travel schedule and allocation of travel costs.
    5. How the proposal preserves the other parent's relationship with [child] to the extent possible.
    6. Anticipated objections from the other parent and how the petition responds to each.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or standard governing relocation in [jurisdiction]. Do not present the requested outcome as likely, present the facts and let the court standard determine the argument. The other parent's actual objections are not yet known and the petition may need revision once they are filed.
  • Guardianship PetitionMemoAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Draft a petition to be appointed guardian of [minor / incapacitated adult name] in [jurisdiction], acting for the proposed guardian.
    
    Facts: the relationship between the proposed guardian and [minor / incapacitated adult name] (describe), the reason guardianship is needed (describe), and whether any other family member may object (state which, or none known).
    
    Draft the petition covering:
    1. Why guardianship is needed: the specific incapacity or minority circumstance, supported by available evidence.
    2. The scope of duties requested: personal, financial, or both, and any limits proposed.
    3. Court reporting obligations: the accountings and reports the guardian will be required to file, and how often.
    4. Alternatives considered, such as a power of attorney or supported decision making, and why guardianship is still necessary.
    5. Notice: who must be notified of the petition under [jurisdiction] rules.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute governing guardianship petitions in [jurisdiction]. Do not state that the petition will be granted, describe only what the petition requests and the standard it must meet. A capacity evaluation or medical certification, where required by [jurisdiction], must be obtained separately. Cite the specific statute or rule behind each notice and reporting requirement described in sections 3 and 5, rather than describing that obligation in general terms.
  • Surrogacy AgreementAgreementExpertDraft / Generate
    Draft a surrogacy agreement between [intended parents] and [gestational carrier] in [jurisdiction where permitted].
    
    Facts: whether the arrangement is gestational or traditional surrogacy (state which), the compensation structure proposed (describe), and whether the intended parents and carrier have separate counsel (state which).
    
    Draft the agreement covering:
    1. Confirmation that the arrangement is permitted in [jurisdiction where permitted] and the statutory conditions that must be met.
    2. Medical procedures: the clinic, the embryo transfer process, and decision making authority during pregnancy.
    3. Compensation: base payment, expense reimbursement, and payment schedule tied to milestones.
    4. Parental rights: how and when legal parentage transfers to [intended parents], including any pre birth or post birth order required.
    5. Contingencies: multiple births, medical complications, termination decisions, and what happens if the arrangement fails.
    6. Counseling and legal representation requirements for the carrier, including independent counsel paid by the intended parents.
    7. Confidentiality and contact terms after birth.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute permitting and governing surrogacy in [jurisdiction where permitted], do not draft this agreement if that cannot be confirmed and flag the gap instead. Do not state that parentage transfers automatically unless the applicable statute confirms it, describe the court order or administrative step actually required.
  • International Marriage RecognitionMemoAdvancedResearch / Authorities
    Explain how a marriage celebrated in [country A] is recognized in [country B].
    
    Facts: the type of ceremony performed, civil, religious or customary (state which), the nationality of each spouse (describe), and the purpose the recognition is needed for (describe, for example a visa, inheritance, or divorce).
    
    Deliverables:
    1. The recognition requirement in [country B]: registration, transcription, or automatic recognition, and which applies here.
    2. Apostille or legalization steps needed for documents issued in [country A].
    3. Translation requirements, including certified translation and any sworn translator requirement.
    4. Registration or reporting steps required in [country B] and the applicable deadlines.
    5. Consular steps, if any, through the embassy or consulate of either country.
    6. Circumstances where [country B] may refuse to recognize the marriage, such as capacity, consent or public policy grounds.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute, treaty or bilateral agreement between [country A] and [country B] relied on for each requirement. Where recognition depends on a case by case administrative decision, flag that rather than stating an outcome.
  • Divorce Document ChecklistChecklistStandardCompliance / Due Diligence
    Act as counsel advising a client filing for uncontested divorce in [jurisdiction]. Produce a checklist of documents to gather: financial records, parenting-related records if children are involved, real estate documents, retirement account statements, and tax records. Return it as a document I can work through and check off. Mark any document you cannot confirm is required in [jurisdiction] for me to verify with local counsel before relying on the list as complete.
  • Spousal Support RequestMemoAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Draft a written request for spousal support acting for [client], based on a marriage of [years], the client's income of [amount], the spouse's income of [amount], and the lifestyle established during the marriage, to be submitted under [jurisdiction] law.
    
    Facts: the standard of living during the marriage (describe), each spouse's earning capacity and health (describe), and any prior support already being paid (describe, or none).
    
    Draft the request covering:
    1. The statutory factors [jurisdiction] applies to spousal support, addressed one by one against these facts.
    2. The requested amount and duration, with the calculation or reasoning shown.
    3. The lifestyle evidence relied on, itemized rather than described in general terms.
    4. Anticipated arguments against the request and a response to each.
    5. A proposed review or modification trigger, such as retirement or remarriage.
    
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or guideline formula for [jurisdiction] used to calculate the amount. Do not present the requested amount as what the court will award, present it as the relief sought, and flag that final awards vary by judicial discretion in [jurisdiction]. Quote the operative statutory language for each factor addressed in section 1, rather than paraphrasing the standard, so the citation can be checked against the text of the statute.
  • Modify Custody OrderMemoAdvancedDraft / Generate
    I act for a parent seeking to modify an existing custody order. Governing law: [jurisdiction].
    Facts: the substantial change in circumstances is [describe change].
    Deliverables:
    1. The legal standard [jurisdiction] applies to modify an existing custody order, and whether the change described meets it.
    2. A best-interests analysis addressing the specific facts of [describe change].
    3. The draft motion itself, with a caption, statement of grounds, and requested relief.
    4. The evidence needed to support the motion, and how to present it.
    5. The likely opposing arguments and how to pre-empt them.
    Mandatory rules: cite the specific statute or rule governing custody modification in [jurisdiction]. If a standard, deadline or factor cannot be attributed to a named provision, flag it for confirmation by a local family law practitioner rather than stating it as settled. This is a drafting aid, not legal advice.
  • Marital Property InventoryChecklistStandardOperations
    Act as counsel helping a client prepare for a divorce or separation. Create a structured inventory template for marital assets and debts, covering real estate, vehicles, bank accounts, investments, retirement accounts, business interests, household items and liabilities. Each line should record a valuation date and source. Return it as a fillable spreadsheet-style template. Do not characterize any asset as marital or separate property; flag that determination as one for the client's lawyer to make under [jurisdiction] law. Cite the provision behind any characterisation or valuation rule you mention, and mark anything you cannot attribute to a named source as requiring confirmation.
  • DV Safety PlanPlaybookAdvancedStrategy / Scenario
    Act as an advisor helping someone preparing to leave a domestic violence situation, aware of the resources available in [jurisdiction]. Build a personal safety plan covering:
    1. Documents to gather before leaving.
    2. Safe contacts to notify.
    3. Code words to signal danger.
    4. Hotlines and emergency numbers.
    5. Shelter and temporary housing options.
    6. Steps to secure finances.
    7. Steps to secure devices and accounts from being tracked.
    Mandatory rules: do not state that a specific protective order, custody right, or shelter service is available without flagging it for the person to confirm with a local domestic violence advocate or hotline, since availability varies by [jurisdiction] and by the immediate safety risk. This is a planning aid, not legal advice; call local emergency services first if in immediate danger.
  • Child Travel ConsentAgreementStarterDraft / Generate
    Draft a parental consent letter authorizing my child [name], born [date], to travel from [country] to [country] between [dates] accompanied by [adult]. Include passport number and emergency contact fields as placeholders, formatted as a signed one-page letter ready to present at immigration. Flag any country-specific consent requirement, such as notarization or an apostille, that you cannot confirm, rather than assuming it is unnecessary.
  • Divorce Client Intake Fact-SheetReportStandardOperations
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent] in this matter. Turn my divorce intake notes into a structured case fact-sheet. From the notes below, extract: parties and roles; date of marriage and date of separation; minor children (names, ages, current living arrangement); governing jurisdiction and court; each spouse's income shape (employment, self-employment, other); a high-level asset and debt snapshot; an estimate of conflict level (0-10) with reasons; and the client's stated goals. Flag any domestic-violence or child-safety indicator at the top. Do not add or infer any fact that is not in the notes; where something is missing, write [NOT PROVIDED] rather than guessing. End with the three most important facts I still need to obtain. Intake notes: [PASTE NOTES]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. This is a draft for attorney review only.
  • Financial Affidavit DraftReportAdvancedDraft / Generate
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Draft a sworn financial affidavit for my client from the figures below, in the structure my jurisdiction requires. Organize into income (by source, normalized to the period the court uses: confirm whether weekly, monthly, or annual), expenses (in the court's expense categories), assets, and liabilities. For each asset, add a column noting whether it is likely separate or marital and why. Leave any value I have not provided as [FILL] rather than guessing. End with a checklist of supporting documents the court will expect for each line. Figures: [PASTE FIGURES]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. Mark every jurisdiction-specific form number or rule [CONFIRM LOCALLY]. Draft for attorney review only.
  • Marital Balance Sheet (Separate vs Marital)ReportAdvancedReview / Redline
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Build a marital balance sheet from the asset and debt list below. Produce one table with columns: item, current value, debt against it, net equity, title/ownership, acquisition date, and a characterization (separate / marital / mixed) with a one-line tracing rationale. Total the marital column and the separate column. Then list the items where characterization is uncertain and what document would resolve each. Asset and debt list: [PASTE LIST]. Jurisdiction and legal family (equitable distribution / community property / civil-law regime): [JURISDICTION]. Note any characterization rule as [CONFIRM LOCALLY], and do not assume a default regime applies if [JURISDICTION] does not make it clear. Draft for attorney review only.
  • Bank-Statement Flow-of-Funds AnalysisReportExpertReview / Redline
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Analyze the bank/credit statements below for a divorce financial review. Produce: (1) a categorized spending summary by month; (2) a recurring-income vs recurring-expense view; (3) a lifestyle snapshot (estimated monthly run-rate); and (4) a flag list of items to investigate: large or round-number transfers, payments to unknown payees, cash withdrawals above [THRESHOLD], and any drop in account balance not explained by listed expenses. Cite the statement date and line for every flagged item. Frame flags as questions to investigate, not conclusions of wrongdoing, and do not name a payee's identity or purpose you cannot read from the statement; mark it [UNKNOWN FROM RECORDS] instead of guessing. Statements: [PASTE OR DESCRIBE]. Draft for attorney review only; this is not a forensic accounting opinion.
  • Two-Affidavit Variance PassMemoExpertReview / Redline
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Compare the two financial affidavits below (my client's and the opposing party's) and produce a reconciliation memo. List: (1) every asset or account that appears on one affidavit but not the other; (2) every value that differs by more than [PERCENT]%; (3) any stated income that does not square with the stated lifestyle or listed deposits; and (4) expense totals that do not add up. For each item, note which document or discovery request would resolve it. Present this as preparation for mediation/cross-examination, not as accusation, and do not characterize any discrepancy as fraud or concealment; note it as a variance to be resolved in discovery. Affidavits: [PASTE BOTH]. Draft for attorney review only. For every variance listed, cite the specific line item, exhibit, or page of the affidavit it comes from, rather than describing the discrepancy without pointing to where it appears in the source documents. Do not state a figure, asset value or date that does not appear in one of the two affidavits; mark anything absent from both as unverified and requiring confirmation rather than inferring it.
  • Child Support Computation WorksheetReportExpertStrategy / Scenario
    I act for the [parent seeking support/parent responding]. Walk through a child-support computation step by step for my jurisdiction's model (income-shares, percentage-of-income, or Melson: tell me which applies and cite the source). Using the inputs below, show: each parent's net income for support purposes, the combined figure, the basic obligation, each parent's percentage share, add-ons (childcare, health insurance), any shared-parenting adjustment, and the presumptive amount. Then list any deviation factor that may apply, and flag the self-support reserve or cap if my jurisdiction has one. Do NOT invent the schedule numbers. Mark them [CONFIRM AGAINST CURRENT GUIDELINE]. Inputs: [PARENT A INCOME], [PARENT B INCOME], [OVERNIGHTS], [CHILDCARE], [HEALTH PREMIUM], [# CHILDREN]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. Presumptive draft for attorney verification only.
  • Parenting Plan DraftAgreementAdvancedDraft / Generate
    I act for the [parent]. Draft a parenting plan from the preferences below. Cover four layers: (1) legal custody / decision-making by domain (education, healthcare, religion, travel) with a tiebreaker when parents disagree; (2) physical custody / residence; (3) a three-part schedule: regular week, holiday rotation (which overrides the regular week), and summer; and (4) logistics: exchange location and method, transportation, communication during the other parent's time, notice for changes, first-right-of-refusal threshold, records access, and relocation notice. Use specific times and days, not 'reasonable.' Mark each open choice [FILL]. Preferences: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION], flag any required statutory term as [CONFIRM LOCALLY] rather than assuming it applies here. Draft for attorney review only.
  • Best-Interest Factor MemoMemoAdvancedResearch / Authorities
    I act for the [parent]. Write a best-interest-of-the-child memo for a custody dispute. First, list my jurisdiction's statutory best-interest factors and cite the source (do not invent factors: if you are unsure, tell me to confirm the list locally). Then, for each factor, map the relevant facts I provide for and against my client's position, and rate the factor as favorable / neutral / unfavorable with a one-line reason. End with the two or three factors most likely to decide the case and what evidence would strengthen each. Facts: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. Analysis for attorney review only; not a prediction of any judge's ruling.
  • Property Division ScenariosMemoExpertStrategy / Scenario
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Using the marital balance sheet below, produce three property-division scenarios appropriate to my jurisdiction's legal family (equitable distribution, community property, or a civil-law matrimonial regime: state which and cite the rule). Label them conservative, midpoint, and aggressive for my client. For each, show who takes which asset, any equalizing payment, the net to each spouse, and a one-paragraph rationale tied to the governing factors. Note the tax treatment of each transfer as [CONFIRM LOCALLY]. Do not show a value or equalizing payment that cannot be traced back to the balance sheet figures. Present as illustrative scenarios, not predictions. Balance sheet: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. For attorney review only.
  • Family-Law Discovery RequestsChecklistAdvancedDraft / Generate
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Draft a first set of discovery requests for the disputed issues below. Produce three grouped lists: interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission. Tie each request to the issue it serves (income, hidden assets, custody, dissipation, etc.) and keep them specific and proportionate. Add a short cover note on the response deadline and format my jurisdiction uses [CONFIRM LOCALLY], and do not state a procedural rule number unless you are certain of it. Disputed issues: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. Draft for attorney review only.
  • Document-Set Summary & Contradiction FinderMemoExpertSummarize / Extract
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent] in this matter. Summarize the document set below for a family-law matter and surface contradictions. Produce: (1) an issue-tagged summary, where each point cites the document and date/page it comes from; (2) a contradiction list: statements that conflict across documents or dates, each with both sources quoted; and (3) the open questions these documents raise. Do not assert anything without a citation back to the record, and label inferences as inferences. Documents: [PASTE OR DESCRIBE]. For attorney review only; summaries are leads, not evidence.
  • Marital Settlement Agreement ScaffoldAgreementEnterpriseDraft / Generate
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Draft a marital settlement (separation) agreement scaffold from the terms below. Include sections for: recitals; custody and parenting (incorporate the parenting plan by reference); child support and the split of childcare, health insurance, and unreimbursed medical; spousal support with amount, duration, modifiability, and a cohabitation/termination trigger; property division with specific dates and amounts and a default outcome for every deadline; debt allocation with hold-harmless; tax provisions; life-insurance security; name restoration; and standard general provisions. Mark every negotiable term [FILL] and end with a flag-list of clauses needing attorney attention before signing. Do not state a tax treatment, support formula or statutory requirement as settled beyond what the terms below specify. Terms: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION], mark statute-specific recitals [CONFIRM LOCALLY]. Draft, FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW.
  • Mediation Proposal & BATNA MapPlaybookExpertStrategy / Scenario
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent]. Prepare my client for divorce mediation. From the issues and goals below, produce: (1) an opening settlement proposal covering custody, support, and property; (2) an issue-by-issue map with, for each issue, my client's position, a realistic range, the concessions available, and the walk-away point (BATNA); and (3) the two or three trades most likely to unlock a deal. Bake in the local tax treatment of support and transfers as [CONFIRM LOCALLY], and do not state any other entitlement or deadline as fixed unless it comes from the issues and goals below. Keep everything as ranges and options, not predictions. Issues and goals: [PASTE]. Jurisdiction: [JURISDICTION]. For attorney review only.
  • Case Chronology / TimelineReportAdvancedSummarize / Extract
    I act for the [petitioner/respondent] in this matter. Build a case chronology for a family-law matter from the materials below. Produce a dated table: date, event, source (document name + page/date), and significance to the issues. Sort chronologically, mark any date that is approximate or disputed, and add a short note of the two or three patterns the timeline reveals (e.g., who had the children on key dates, when funds moved). Cite a source for every entry; if an event has no document support, list it separately as 'asserted, unverified.' Materials: [PASTE OR DESCRIBE]. For attorney review only.
  • Custody and Guardianship Under Personal Status LawMemoExpertResearch / Authorities
    Act as family counsel preparing a briefing memo for [CLIENT] on the position of the children in [COUNTRY], where personal status matters are governed by [the applicable personal status law / a civil personal status regime for non-Muslims / the law of the parties' religious community]. Facts: [MARITAL STATUS AND DATE OF ANY SEPARATION, CHILDREN WITH AGES AND SEX, EACH PARENT'S NATIONALITY, RELIGION AND RESIDENCE, WHO THE CHILDREN LIVE WITH NOW, ANY TRAVEL OR RELOCATION PLAN, ANY EXISTING ORDER]. The single most useful thing you can do is separate day-to-day care from legal guardianship. In many of these systems they sit with different parents, and a client who assumes one word covers both will make the wrong decision. Do not state an age threshold, a presumption or a procedural rule you cannot attribute to a named source; mark it To Be Confirmed for local counsel. Return: (1) Two Concepts, Plainly: what day-to-day custody covers and what legal guardianship covers in this system, and the concrete decisions that fall under each (schooling, medical treatment, passports, travel, bank accounts, residence); (2) Who Holds What Now, on these facts, the likely allocation and the factors that drive it, each flagged as a question with the provision you believe applies; (3) Change Triggers, the events that commonly shift the position (a child reaching a stated age, the custodian remarrying, relocation, a parent's conduct or capacity, a change of religion), and what happens at each; (4) Travel and Relocation, whose consent is needed to travel or move abroad with a child, how a travel ban or a border alert works here, and what happens if a child is already outside the country; (5) Financial Consequences: maintenance for the children and for the custodian, housing, and how these are calculated or evidenced locally; (6) Evidence and Documents, what the court will actually want to see, and what the client should be assembling now; (7) Procedure, the court or committee that decides, whether mediation or a family guidance step comes first, the realistic timeline, and the appeal route; (8) Client Briefing Note, a plain-language page the client can read, listing what they can decide alone, what needs the other parent, and the three questions to put to a local family practitioner. This is a briefing aid for a qualified local practitioner, not legal advice.
  • Marriage Contract Terms and MahrAgreementAdvancedDraft / Generate
    Act as family counsel preparing the terms of a marriage contract for [PARTY A] and [PARTY B], to be concluded in [COUNTRY] under [the applicable personal status law / a civil personal status regime]. Facts: [NATIONALITIES, RESIDENCE, RELIGION IF RELEVANT TO THE APPLICABLE LAW, WHETHER EITHER HAS BEEN MARRIED BEFORE, CHILDREN FROM A PRIOR RELATIONSHIP, ASSETS AND BUSINESS INTERESTS, WHERE THE COUPLE EXPECTS TO LIVE]. Where the applicable law provides for mahr, treat it as a contractual entitlement of the wife with a prompt and a deferred portion, not as a symbolic figure, and say what happens to each portion on divorce, on death, and if it is never paid. Do not state a rule about what may be stipulated, or an enforcement position, that you cannot attribute to a named source; mark it To Be Confirmed for local counsel. Return: (1) Contract Terms: the operative terms drafted in full, with bilingual columns where the registrar works in a different language; (2) Mahr, the prompt and deferred amounts or assets, when each falls due, how the deferred portion is secured and evidenced, and its treatment on divorce initiated by each side and on death; (3) Permissible Stipulations, the conditions the parties may lawfully add in this system (residence, continuing education or employment, travel, a second marriage, delegated right to divorce), each with whether it is likely to be enforced and how it should be worded to survive; (4) Stipulations That Will Not Hold, the terms couples commonly ask for that this system will not enforce, with what can be done instead; (5) Property and Finances: whether the regime separates or shares property by default, what a separate agreement can change, and the treatment of a business, a family gift and a jointly bought home; (6) Cross-Border Recognition, whether this contract would be recognised in [OTHER COUNTRY WHERE THE COUPLE MAY LIVE], what usually fails on recognition, and the parallel document to consider; (7) Registration and Formalities, the registrar or court, witnesses, guardian's role where the applicable law requires one, medical or pre-marital certificates, documents and translations, in order; (8) Two Client Notes, one page for each party in plain language, so both understand what they are agreeing to, plus the questions for a local family practitioner. This is a drafting aid for a qualified local practitioner, not legal or religious advice.

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