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- earing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 03/17/2025 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 04/10/2025; 1:00 PM; CHUCK REPLOGLE; Dallas
- esignation of Fiduciary The Court reviews Co-Guardian Nichole Dudley's resignation. To expedite its business, the Court dispenses with oral hearing and the same is hereby accepted.
- earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 03/24/2025 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 04/10/2025; 1:00 PM; CHUCK REPLOGLE; Dallas
- roposed Order Filed ACCEPTANCE OF RESIGNATION OF GUARDIAN; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- onfidential Correspondence STATEMENT; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- onfidential Correspondence RESIGNATION OF GUARDIAN NICHOLE DUDLEY; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- mended Notice of Hrng Filed AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: NICHOLE DUDLEY
- otion Filed Motion to Move Guardian to resign; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: NICHOLE DUDLEY
- udge Assigned Due to retirement of Presiding Judge Michael O. Hendrickson, the Honorable David C Chuck Replogle appointed as Judge
- tatus Report Reviewed
- tatus/Annl Report Filing
- ertificate of Mailing to Lois Messenger and Nichole Dudley
- otc Guard Status Report
- udgment of Incapacity
- otc Guard Status Report
- eport Filed Criminal background; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
- udgment of Incapacity
- roposed Order Filed Proposed Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER
- eport Filed Criminal background; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
- roposed Order Filed JUDGMENT OF INCAPACITY; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- roposed Order Filed Proposed Judgment; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER
- udge/Clerk - Note Court directs clerk to forward to pet's counsel the proposed Judgments and directs counsel to complete same and file same as a proposed Judgment for the Court's consideration and execution. 10/11/2023 emailed attorney Umbarger
- roposed Order Filed JUDGMENT OF INCAPACITY; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- trs of Guardianship Adult Statement of Account Due Date - 04-OCT-2024
- earing Held Pets appear with and by atty Umbarger. Respondent appears with and by atty Shaffer. Record made. Hearing held on Pet. Court takes judicial notice of file. Pets adduces evidence and rest. Court approves NMO consent on file. NFA decesased. Pet is sustained. Letters Issued. GAL awarded $150 for fees. Pets to pay same directly to GAL within 30 days and GAL to file receipt therefore. Clerk to prepare proposed Letters Associated Entries: 09/20/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 10:30 AM; MICHAEL O'BRIEN HENDRICKSON; Dallas
- RIFS/Unredacted Document CONFIDENTIAL REDACTED INFORMATION FILING SHEET; FAMILY CARE REGISTRY; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Confidential Guardian/Conservator Background Rept filed on 10/04/2023. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- onf Gar/Con Background Report FAMILY CARE REGISTRY; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- earing Held Pets appear with and by atty Umbarger. Respondent appears with and by atty Shaffer. Record made. Hearing held on Pet. Court takes judicial notice of file. Pets adduces evidence and rest. Court approves NMO consent on file. NFA decesased. Pet is sustained. Letters Issued. GAL awarded $150 for fees. Pets to pay same directly to GAL within 30 days and GAL to file receipt therefore. Clerk to prepare proposed Letters Associated Entries: 09/20/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 10:30 AM; MICHAEL O'BRIEN HENDRICKSON; Dallas
- RIFS/Unredacted Document CONFIDENTIAL REDACTED INFORMATION FILING SHEET; RETURN OF SERVICE; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Verification (other) filed on 10/03/2023. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- erification RETURN OF SERVICE; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- otice of Service
- erification RETURN OF SERVICE; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- earing Scheduled Associated Entries: 10/04/2023 - Hearing Held + Scheduled For: 10/04/2023; 10:30 AM; MICHAEL O'BRIEN HENDRICKSON; Dallas
- udge Assigned
- rd Transfer P/Judge for Assn request emailed to Presiding Judge for assignment
- earing/Trial Cancelled Attorney Umbarger appears for Petitioner. Motion for Change of Judge sustained. Clerk to notify Presiding Judge of need for assignment. Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 09/11/2023; 1:00 PM; LISA CARTER HENDERSON; Dallas
- otion Hearing Scheduled
- otice of Hearing Filed NOTICE OF HEARING; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- otion for Change of Judge MOTION FOR CHANGE OF JUDGE; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY
- otion Hearing Scheduled
- rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 09/11/2023; 1:00 PM; LISA CARTER HENDERSON; Dallas
- otc to Respondent W/Rights
- rder Appointing GAL George Shaffer appointed as counsel for Respondent
- rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 09/11/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled + Scheduled For: 09/11/2023; 1:00 PM; LISA CARTER HENDERSON; Dallas
- eport Filed Criminal background; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.
- rder Appointing GAL George Shaffer appointed as counsel for Respondent
- R Costs Incp/Dis-w/costs-Asso
- iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER
- RIFS/Unredacted Document CONFIDENTIAL REDACTED INFORMATION FILING SHEET; PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF CO-GUARDIANS; EXHIBIT A; EXHIBIT B; EXHIBIT C; EXHIBIT D; MEDICAL CERTIFICATE; FAMILY CARE REGISTRY; RELATIVE INFORMATION SHEET; ORDER APPOINTING ATTORNEY FOR RESPONDENT AND FOR HEARING; RETURN OF SERVICE; RESPONDENTS HEARING RIGHTS; NOTICE OF HEARING in associated to Petition (Probate) filed on 08/15/2023; Certification (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Report (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Verification (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Order (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Verification (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Verification (other) filed on 08/15/2023; Hearing (notice) filed on 08/15/2023. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Petition + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Certification Filed + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Report Filed + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Verification + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Proposed Order Filed + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Verification + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Verification + Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - Notice of Hearing Filed +
- otice of Hearing Filed NOTICE OF HEARING. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- erification RESPONDENTS HEARING RIGHTS. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- erification RETURN OF SERVICE. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- roposed Order Filed ORDER APPOINTING ATTORNEY FOR RESPONDENT AND FOR HEARING. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- erification RELATIVE INFORMATION SHEET. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- eport Filed FAMILY CARE REGISTRY. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- ertification Filed MEDICAL CERTIFICATE. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- erification RELATIVE INFORMATION SHEET. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- eport Filed FAMILY CARE REGISTRY. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
- ertification Filed MEDICAL CERTIFICATE. Filed By: ANGELA UMBARGER On Behalf Of: LOIS MESSENGER, NICHOLE DUDLEY Associated Entries: 08/15/2023 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
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