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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-23
Type Pr Guardian/conserv Adult
Docket 81 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Erie, Sherry
Defendant Taul, Justin
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Judge

Hon. Clark, Carrie Esther Lea Anne Lamm

Grundy County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. udge Assigned
  2. robate Ord Close File Conserv Filed By: CARRIE ESTHER LEA ANNE LAMM CLARK
  4. udge Assigned THE HONORABLE CARRIE LAMM CLARK HAS BEEN APPOINTED TO THE OFFICE OF ASSOCIATE CIRCUIT JUDGE
  6. eceipt Filed Receipt of Attorney; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  7. eceipt of Protectee Receipt of Justin Taul as Final Distribution of Termination of Estate; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  9. orrespondence Filed Letter to Clerk; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  11. udge/Clerk - Note Justin Taul calls the office to check status. Clerk advised him that the distribution check was ready for him to pick up. When Justin Taul appeared, clerk presented the Receipt of Distributee for him to sign acknowledging receipt of distribution check and he refused, indicating that he needed an attorney to review the document before he signed anything. Public Admininistrator also spoke with him in efforts to get him to sign so that she could release the check and he refused. Judge Hudson likewise attempted and was unsuccessful.
  12. eceipt of Distributee RECEIPT OF DISTRIBUTEE by Public Administrator in the amount of $556.55 filed herein. Filed By: ADRIA L MOORE
  13. eceipt Filed Balance paid in full to close case.
  15. rd Aprov Settle and Dist FINAL SETTLEMENT APPROVED, FINDING AND ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION entered herein. Waiver of service is hereby waived by the Court for the reason that Justin Taul was in the office and gave verbal consent to the same. IT IS SO ORDERED. (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  16. rd Aprov Final Settlement Court reviews the Final Settlement of Limited Conservator for accounting period 10-08-2021 to 03-06-2023 (Court will note that the date was corrected from 11-29-201 to 10-03-2021 to include the dates of Emergency Conservatorship wherein Public Administrator took possession of assets; transaction dates were also included on Final Settlement). Court finds that the same is balanced, audited and approved. Conservator directed to make final distribution as set forth on therein. IT IS SO ORDERED. Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  17. rd Allowing Fees - Con Court revies the Application for Conservator Fees and approves the same. Conservator directed to pay Grundy County the amount of $556.55 and take receipt thereof. IT IS SO ORDERED. (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  18. otc of Annual Fees Assessed Final fee assesd in the amount of $35.00.
  19. rder Allowing Fees - Atty Court approves Application for Attorney Fee and directs Conservator to pay Tara Walker the amount of $350.00 for legal services rendered, and take receipt thereof. IT IS SO ORDERED. (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON Associated Entries: 03/17/2023 - Petition Fees - Attorney +
  20. orrespondence Sent
  22. tatement of Account Filing Bank Statements - Account 2; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  23. tatement of Account Filing Bank Statements - Account 1; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  24. roposed Order Filed ORDER APPROVING FINAL SETTLEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  25. roposed Order Dist Submitted FINAL SETTLEMENT APPROVED, FINDING AND ORDER OF DISTRIBUTION; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  26. erification of Assets Bank Verification; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  27. roposed Order Filed Order Allowing Guardian Conservator Fee; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  28. etition Fees - Conservator Application for Guardian Conservator Fee; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  29. roposed Order Filed Order Allowing Attorney Fee; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  30. etition Fees - Attorney Application for Attorney Fee; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER Associated Entries: 03/22/2023 - Order Allowing Fees - Atty +
  31. inal Settlement Filing Final Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  32. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory and Appraisement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  33. udge/Clerk - Note Defendant in the office checking the status.
  34. udge/Clerk - Note Defendant came into office checking status of Order for Discharge. Public Administrator was not in her office so contacted attorney for update.
  35. udge/Clerk - Note Defendant came into office checking status of Order for Discharge and finalizing of matter. Advised I contacted Attorney and Public Administator regarding final Annual Settlement and closure of same.
  36. rder for Discharge Court approves Order to Terminate Limited Guardianship Limited Conservatorship. Court will also note Public Administrator shall be discharged upon providing receipts, final settlement and showing that accounts and assets have been turned over to Justin Taul. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  37. roposed Order Filed Order Terminating Limited Guardianship and Limited Conservatorship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  38. etition Petition to Terminate Limited Guardianship and Limited Conservatorship; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  39. tatus Report Reviewed Court reviews and approves Conservators status report. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON Associated Entries: 01/20/2023 - Status/Annl Report Filing +
  40. tatus/Annl Report Filing 2021-2022 Filed By: ADRIA L MOORE Associated Entries: 01/23/2023 - Status Report Reviewed +
  41. otc Guard Status Report
  42. rder - No Further Process Due to the special conditions listed in the Judgement of Limited Guardianship and Limited Conservatorship there shall be no further process. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  43. trs of Limited Consrhp Adult Letters of Limited Guardianship and Limited Conseravtorship are hereby issued to Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator. Two (2) certified copies are hand delivered to her on this date.; Annual Settlement Due Date - 29-NOV-2022; Amount of Bond in Effect - WAIVED; Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 29-DEC-2021
  44. trs Limited Grdnshp Adult Letters of Limited Guardianship and Limited Conseravtorship are hereby issued to Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator. Two (2) certified copies are hand delivered to her on this date.
  45. udgment of Partial Disability Court finds that resondent is partially incapacitated and partially disabled therefore Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administartor shall serve as the limited guardian and limited conservator for the respondent. The limited conservatorship shall be limited to the conservator having access to Justin Taul's accounts to oversee his transactions and help him as needed with his finacial resources. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh)
  46. udgment of Partial Incapacity Court finds that resondent is partially incapacitated and partially disabled therefore Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administartor shall serve as the limited guardian and limited conservator for the respondent. The limited conservatorship shall be limited to the conservator having access to Justin Taul's accounts to oversee his transactions and help him as needed with his finacial resources. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  47. roposed Order Filed Order and Judgment Appointing Limited Guardian and Conservator; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  48. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitoner, Sherry Ervie appears in person and with Attorney, Tara L. Walker. Respondent appears not but by and through his court-appointed attorney, Daniel P. Dennis. Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator and temorary guardain and conservator appears in person. Case is called. Hearing held. Testimony is adduced. Court finds that resondent is partially incapacitated and partially disabled therefore Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administartor shall serve as the limited guardian and limited conservator for the respondent. The limited conservatorship shall be limited to the conservator having access to Justin Taul's accounts to oversee his transactions and help him as needed with his finacial resources. Bond is waived. Publication is waived. No Inventory shall be required and there shall be no further process. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Associated Entries: 10/26/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 11/29/2021; 2:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  49. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Notice of Hearing mailed to Justin Taul was returned undeliverable.
  50. eturn Service - Other Order For Transport- Returned Served by Grundy Co Sheriff's Dept.
  51. otice of Court Hearing Sent
  52. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 11/29/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 11/29/2021; 2:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  53. ffidavit Filed POLICE REPORTS IN SUPPORT OF EVALUATION
  54. ffidavit Filed AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF EVALUATION- FILED BY DANIEL P. DENNIS
  55. arrant to Transport ORDER FOR TRANSPORT Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  56. ffidavit Filed Affidavit In Support of Evaluation- Filed by Guardian & Conservator, Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator
  57. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner, Sherry Ervie appears in person and with attorney, Tara L. Walker. Respondent, Justin L. Taul appears in person and with court appointed attorney, Daniel P. Dennis. Also present in person is, Grundy County Public Administrator, Adria Moore. Adria Moore is serving as the Temporary Emergency Guardian and Conservator. Sheriff, Rodney Herring was present to provide bailiff services. Case is called. Testimony adduced. Court finds that Grundy County Public Administrator has made affidavit for evaluation of Respodent. Court signs order for transport and Respondent is transported for evaluation. Case is continued to November 29, 2021 to allow for full evaluation to be conducted. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Associated Entries: 10/25/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 10/25/2021; 1:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  58. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 10/25/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 10/25/2021; 1:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  59. roposed Order Filed Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  60. otion to Compel Motion to Compel Respondent to Undergo Psychiatric Exam; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  61. udge/Clerk - Note
  62. mergency/Temp Letters Emergency Tenporary Letters of Guardianship and Conservatorship are hereby issued to Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator. A certified copy is hand delivered to her on this date.
  63. rd Appt Temporary Gar/Con Court takes up matter and appoints Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Admin, as the Emergency Temporary Guardian & Conservator for Respondent. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Filed By: STEVEN D HUDSON
  64. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner, Sherry Ervie, Natural Mother of Respondent, appears in person and by attorney Tara L. Walker. Respondent, Justin L. Taul, appears not but is represented by and through his Court Appointed Attorney, Daniel P. Dennis. Also present in person is, Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator, who has consented to serve as the Guardian & Conservator for Respondent. Case is called. Jury Trial is waived. Testimony is adduced and the court finds that Justin L. Taul is in need of an Emergency Temporary Guardian & Conservator because of Respondent's inability to provide for his essential human needs which could result is serious harm or injury. Petitioner, Sherry Ervie has requested that Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator is named as the Emergency Temporary Guardian & Conservator. Adria Moore, Grundy County Public Administrator, is suitable and has qualified to serve as the Guardian & Conservator for Respondent. The Grundy County Public Administrator is covered under a blanket bond, however, the bond is pending the full hearing. The Attorney for Respondent, Daniel P. Dennis is awarded a reasonable fee of $200 to be paid from the Estate of Justin L. Taul. Clerk is directed to issue letters of Emergency Temporary Guardianship and Conservatorship to Grundy County Public Administrator. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Associated Entries: 09/27/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 10/08/2021; 10:00 AM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  65. otc of Hrng Returned Served NOTICE OF HEARING W/ RIGHTS RETURNED SERVED BY THE GRUNDY CO SHERIFF DEPT.
  66. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 10/08/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 10/08/2021; 10:00 AM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  67. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Petitioner, Sherry Ervie appears in person and wtih Attorney, Tara L. Walker. Respondent, Justin Taul appears in person and with court appointed Attorney, Daniel P. Dennis. Judge opens court. Justin asks to speak and tells Judge Hudson that he has a lifelong attorney, Mr. Divine that he wants to represent him in this case. Judge Hudson continues court until October 8th at 10:00 a.m. so that Justin can arrange to hire counsel of his choice. IT IS SO ORDERED (sdh) Associated Entries: 09/24/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 09/27/2021; 1:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  68. otc to Respondent W/Rights Court hereby issues Notice to Respondent With Rights. Filing attorney is directed to contact the Grundy County Sheriff Department to arrange for service and payment of the same.
  69. otice Notice of Emergency Hearing to Respondent. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  70. onsent Filed Consent to Act as Attorney. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  71. nswer Filed Answer of Justin Lee Taul. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  72. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 09/27/2021 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held + Scheduled For: 09/27/2021; 1:30 PM; STEVEN D HUDSON; Grundy
  73. R Costs Incp/Dis-w/costs-Asso
  74. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  75. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing to Respondent. Filed By: TARA L WALKER On Behalf Of: SHERRY ERVIE
  76. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing to Witnesses. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  77. roposed Order Filed Order Filing Petition, Appointing Attorney, Setting Hearing. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  78. etition Petition for Appointment of Guardian and Conservator. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  79. ther Proposed Document Filed Temporary Letters of Guardianship Conservatorship. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  80. roposed Order Filed Order Appointing Temporary GuardianConservator. Filed By: TARA L WALKER
  81. pp-Ltrs Grdnshp/Consrhp Motion for Emergency Appointment of Guardian and Conservator. Filed By: TARA L WALKER

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