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Case Information

Filed 2023-08-04
Status Closed
Type Custody
Docket 29 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Kirby, Raya
Defendant Kirby, Evan

Lawyers

Docket Entries

  1. Complaint for Custody
  2. Summons issued on complaint for Custody.
  3. Motion To File marriage certificate late
  4. Affidavit Disclosing Care and Custody
  5. Ex-Parte Motion For Emergency full custody
  6. Affidavit Of Raya Kirby in support of her motion for full custody, filed August 4, 2023
  7. Order 08/04/2023, of Notice Judge: Sandman, Hon. Kathleen A
  8. Summons Filed, Date of Service 08/07/2023
  9. Appearance by Attorney, Katherine M Amato, Esq.,Party Name Raya Kirby
  10. Motion For Short Order of Notice on Motion
  11. Plaintiff's Motion For Order that the Defendant/Father Submit to Hair Follicle and Urine Drug Testing Through Probation
  12. Appearance by Attorney, David R Cianflone, Esq.,Party Name Evan Kirby
  13. Defendant's Answer to Plaintiff's Complaint for Custody
  14. Affidavit Of Defendant in Response to Plaintiff's Affidavit
  15. Event Resulted: Ex Parte Hearing (Emergency) scheduled on: 08/10/2023 09:00 AM Has been: Video Conference - Judgment/Decree/Order Issued Hon. Richard A Simons, Presiding
  16. Agreement of Parties and Temporary Order dated August 10, 2023 on Complaint for Custody #1 attys ptys nd 8/16/2023 Judge: Simons, Hon. Richard A
  17. Plaintiff's Motion To Sell Marital Home
  18. Defendant's Motion For Temporary Orders
  19. Request For Financial Statements (Defendant's Request For Plaintiff's)
  20. Financial Statement of Raya E. Kirby
  21. Financial Statement of Evan Kirby
  22. Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
  23. Event Resulted: Review Hearing scheduled on: 11/13/2023 02:00 PM Has been: Video Conference - Judgment/Decree/Order Issued Hon. Richard A Simons, Presiding Appeared: Plaintiff Raya Kirby Katherine M Amato, Esq., Private Counsel Defendant Evan Kirby David R Cianflone, Esq., Private Counsel
  24. Child Support Guidelines Worksheet
  25. Agreement of Parties and Temporary Order dated 11/13/23 on Complaint for Custody #1 attys ptys nd 11/14/23 Judge: Simons, Hon. Richard A
  26. Motion To Continue/Reschedule Further Hearing
  27. Notice of Assignment
  28. Motion To Continue/Reschedule Further Hearing ALLOWED on 12/20/2023 File Reference # 23 attys ptys nd 12/20/23 Judge: McCormack, Lisa
  29. Defendant's Assented to Motion To Dismiss Complaint for Custody and Request Transfer of Any and All Temporary Orders from Docket BE23D0190CS to Docket BE23D0341DR Judge: Simons, Hon. Richard A

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