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1. What time is my court hearing?

If you would like to check the time of your court hearing, you may search for it here: Online Docket

2. How late is the Court open?

The courthouses of St. Joseph County are open Monday thru Friday from 8:00 A.M to 4:30 P.M.

3. How do I file for a name change?

The employees of the Court cannot provide you with legal advice. For assistance, you may want to consult the Indiana Supreme Court website self-help section at: Self Service or Indiana Legal Services

4. How do I file for an Order for Protection?

You may go to Courthouse 1 or the Mishawaka Courthouse to pick up the Protection Order paperwork or you can file a petition online.

5. How do I file for specialized driving privileges?

The employees of the Court and the Clerk's office cannot provide legal advice. Please go to the Indiana Legal help website for helpful information.