Use this form to change an existing child custody order. 

Use this form to change an existing protective order. Learn more.

Use this form to change an existing peace order. Learn more.

Use this form to change an existing extreme risk protective order. 

Use this form to ask the court to appoint an adult to be standby guardian of your minor child(ren) should you become mentally incapacitated or die within two years of filing this petition.

Use this form to request the court to allow inspection of a case record filed in that action that is not otherwise subject to inspection under the Rules or other applicable law and you are: (1) a party to the action, (2) a person permitted to intervene as a party, or (3) a person subject of or specifically identified in the case.

Use this form to revoke (cancel) standby guardianship of your child(ren) after a court has appointed a standby guardian.

Use this form to request the court seal or otherwise limit inspection of a case record, or parts of records, that are not otherwise shielded from inspection under the Rules or other applicable law and you are: (1) a party to the action, (2) a person permitted to intervene as a party, or (3) a person subject of or specifically identified in the case.

Use this form if a parent designated you as standby or alternate standby guardian of his/her minor child(ren), has not revoked your authority, and you want your authority to last more than 180 days.

Use this form to ask a Maryland court to accept the transfer of a guardianship from another state to Maryland.

Use this form if you are the guardian of a minor or disabled person and want the guardianship to be transferred to the circuit court in another county in Maryland.

Use this form if you are the guardian of a disabled person or minor and want the court to transfer the guardianship from Maryland to another state.

A physician must complete this form at the request of a petitioner in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient.

Use this form if the court ordered you to file a pre-hearing statement in a guardianship case.

Use this form if you are a guardian of the property and the court ordered you to place guardianship funds in a restricted account.

Use this form if you want the court to appoint you as guardian of a minor or alleged disabled person,but you are not the petitioner (the person asking the court to appoint a guardian for the minor or alleged disabled person).

Use this form to provide law enforcement with a physical description of a respondent. Learn more.

A petitioner will use this certificate in a legal proceeding to request a guardian for the patient of a psychologist.

PLEASE NOTE: This form will be made obsolete, effective 10/01/2026.

Use this form to request access to shielded records as a person or entity who is entitled to have full access under the Maryland Second Chance Act.