Family Court Tools for Self-Represented Parents

The Portals hub brings every family court tool into one place: calculators for child support and parenting time, a parenting plan builder, document templates, an evidence organizer, a case planner, expense and custody journals, mediation prep, and step-by-step guides. Instead of juggling a dozen websites, you work your whole case from a single dashboard.

Each tool is built for self-represented parents, with plain-English instructions and no assumption that you have a law degree. You can estimate child support, build and compare custody schedules, organize exhibits for a hearing, track legal costs, and prepare court documents, then move between tools as your case moves through its stages.

The tools work for cases in all 50 states. Where the law differs by state, the tool adjusts, for example by using your state's child support model or pointing you to your state's official forms and court information. That keeps the guidance grounded in how your court actually works.

These are self-help tools, not legal advice, and they do not replace a licensed attorney. They are designed to help you organize, understand, and prepare your case so your time, and any money you spend on a lawyer, goes further.

Frequently asked questions

What tools are included?

Child support and parenting time calculators, a parenting plan builder, document templates, an evidence organizer, a case planner, expense and custody journals, mediation prep, and step-by-step guides.

Do the tools work in my state?

Yes. They cover all 50 states, and where the law differs by state the tools adjust, such as using your state's child support model or linking your state's official forms.

Do I need to be a lawyer to use them?

No. Every tool is written in plain English for self-represented parents, with step-by-step instructions and no legal background assumed.

Are the tools free?

Several tools and estimates are free to use. Full access to every tool and template is available through a simple subscription.

Is this legal advice?

No. The tools are self-help and do not replace a licensed attorney. They help you organize, understand, and prepare your case.