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Case Information

Filed 2023-04-20
Type Divorce
Docket 25 entries
Disposition SETTLEMENT

Parties

Plaintiff Neal, Franklin Dewayne|P
Defendant N/a|P|Neal, Stephanie|N/a|D
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ****DEPOSIT FEE WAIVED PER JOURNAL ENTRY DATED 4/5/2023 ON CASE NUMBER 22DR090551 ****
  2. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, REQUEST FOR SERVICE, NOTICE OF HEARING FILED
  3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY ALBENZE
  4. CONTACT INFORMATION FORM FILED BY ATTY ALBENZE
  5. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: STEPHANIE NEAL ARTICLE #9414726699042202758944
  6. CERTIFIED MAIL WAS RETURNED AND FILED: 9414726699042202758944 SENT TO STEPHANIE NEAL - UNCLAIMED, UNABLE TO FORWARD. ATTY ALBENZE NOTIFIED
  7. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY STEVE ALBENZE
  8. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/NOTICE OF HEARING SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: STEPHANIE NEAL ARTICLE(BROADHAVEN ANE) #9414726699042202748167
  9. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CASE MANAGMENT CONFERENCE. ATTY ALBENZE APPEARED BY ZOOM. DEFT DID NOT APPEAR. SERVICE WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED. MATTER IS SET FOR A CMC ON AUG 7, 2023 AT 11:00AM. SEE JOURNAL (AJB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, DEFT(BROADHAVEN AVE)
  10. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JOURNAL ENTRY SENT TO STEPHANIE NEAL DATED ON 6/13/23 , NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED, UNABLE TO FORWARD
  11. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. ATTY ALBENZE APPEARED IN PERSON. DEFENDANT DID NOT APPEAR. SERVICE WAS RETURNED UNCLAIMED. PLAINTIFF INTENDS TO FILE A REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY ORDINARY MAIL. ATTY MILLER APPEARED AND INDICATED HE MAY BE FILING A NOTICE OF APPEARANCE FOR THE DEFENDANT. AT THIS POINT, HE DOES NOT WAIVE SERVICE BECAUSE HE NEEDS TO CONFER WITH HIS CLIENT REGARDING FORMAL REPRESENTATION AND APPROVAL. TODAY'S CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS HEREBY CONTINUED TO 10/06/2023 AT 11:30 A.M. SEE JOURNAL. (MAG ORDER AJB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER, DEFT (BROADHAVEN AVE)
  12. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: J/E DTD ON 8/8/23 SENT TO STEPHANIE NEAL. NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED, UNABLE TO FORWARD
  13. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JUSTIN C MILLER
  14. ANSWER FOR DIVORCE AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JUSTIN C MILLER
  15. WAIVER OF SERVICE AND CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JUSTIN C MILLER
  16. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CMC. THIS MATTER WAS PREVIOUSLY DISMISSED AND REFILED(PRIOR CASE 22DR090551). THE COURT ISSUES A CMC ORDER AND SETS THE MATTER FOR DISCOVERY CONFERENCE. SEE SEPARATE ENTRY. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  17. MATTER CAME FOR A CASE MANAGMENT CONFERENCE ORDER. WRITTEN DISCOVERY EXCHANGED BETWEEN PARTIES BY 1/5/24. DEPOSITIONS CONDUCTED BY 1/5/24. EXPERT REPORTS EXHANGED BY 1/5/23. DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ON DEC 11, 2023 AT 10:00AM BY ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  18. NOTICE OF SERVICE, DEFENDANT'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES, DEFENDANT'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, FILED BY ATTY JUSTIN C. MILLER
  19. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE. MATTER IS HEREBY SET FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE ON 02/05/24 AT 2:30 PM VIA ZOOM. SEE JRNL (MAG ORDER) (AJB)
  20. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY ALBENZE; ATTY MILLER
  21. STATUS CONFERENCE HAD, THE VALUATION OF THE HOME WAS COMPLETED. MATTER IS SET FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE/POSSIBLE UNCONTESTED HEARING BEFORE MAGISTRATE BRYDA ON APRIL 3, 2024 AT 11:00AM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  22. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DTD 2/6/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  23. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A STATUS CONF/POSSIBLE UNCONTESTED HEARING. BY AGREEMENT THE MATTER IS HEREBY REFERRED TO MEDIATION. A STATUS CONF IS SET FOR 6-5-24 AT 2:30 PM BY ZOOM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  24. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 4-3-24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER
  25. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A STATUS CONF. ATTY MILLER SUBMITTED A SETTLEMENT PROPOSAL. ATTY ALBENZE REC'D IT AND WILL BE REVIEWING IT WITH HIS CLIENT. STATUS CONF SET FOR 8-19-24 AT 11:00 AM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY ALBENZE, ATTY MILLER

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