Custody Folio help
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9 app guides · 4 recordkeeping articles · 34 video lessons
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9 app guides · 4 recordkeeping articles
Parent · 3 min
Save your first dated recordWrite what happened, connect a supporting file, and check that your record saved.
Parent · 3 min
Take a photo or upload an imagePhotograph a receipt or document, review it, and keep the original in your case.
Parent · 3 min
Record, save, and find audioUse the recorder, keep an unfinished recording safe, and find the saved file.
Parent · 3 min
Track an expense and reimbursementRecord a cost once, then update that expense when reimbursement arrives.
Parent · 4 min
Create and download a reportChoose the right date range, review the contents, and download a PDF or CSV.
Parent · 4 min
Give your legal team access to a caseInvite the intended person, deliver the private link, and understand what they can access.
Parent · 4 min
Respond to an attorney's records requestKeep a reply, the requested records, and checklist updates together in one topic.
Legal team · 4 min
Review a shared matter and export selected recordsFor legal teams: confirm the matter, select records, and download reports and originals.
Legal team · 4 min
Request records and record a version-specific reviewFor legal teams: create a checklist, review supplied copies, and track later replies.
Recordkeeping guidance
Examples, checklists, and routines for deciding what to write.
- Factual Custody Record Checklist
A checklist for dates, observations, original sources, and a weekly review.
- How to Write Factual Custody Notes
Examples and a reusable template for separating an observation from a conclusion.
- How to Organize Custody Records Each Week
A short routine for keeping dates, expenses, and supporting files organized.
- Prepare Records for Your Attorney
A free checklist and blank template for answering a request with useful context.