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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-25
Status 07/25/2023
Type Protective Proceedings (3 An)|Guardianship & Conservatorship Of Adult
Docket 60 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Simon, Grace
Defendant Simon, Russell
Photo of Hon. Wheeles Ian

Judge

Hon. Wheeles Ian

Anchorage Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. This case is a protective proceeding. The case is confidential except for those documents listed in AS 13.26.013. Court hearings in this case are generally confidential and not open to the public unless the protected person requests to have the hearing open to the public under AS 13.26.113(a)
  2. Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian
  3. Attorney Information Attorney Delehanty, Rachael representing Petitioner Simon, Grace as of 07/30/2019
  4. Attorney Information Attorney Conflict Counsel/OPA representing Respondent Simon, Russell as of 07/30/2019
  5. Attorney Information Attorney Alaska Legal Services Corporation representing Petitioner Simon, Grace as of 07/30/2019
  6. Attorney Information Attorney Griseto, Cathy representing Court Visitor Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor as of 08/01/2019
  7. Attorney Information Attorney Wawrzonek, Lisa dismissed/withdrawn for Court Visitor Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor on 08/01/2019
  8. Initial Report on the Emergency Petition for Guardianship as Completed by the Court Visitor
  9. Visitor's Report
  10. Notice of: Unavailability Rachael Delehanty (Attorney) on behalf of Grace Simon (Petitioner)
  11. Order Dismissing Petition (for Temporary Guardianship/Conservatorship)
  12. Court Visitor Report for Long-Term Hearing Cathy Griseto (Attorney) on behalf of Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor (Court Visitor)
  13. Acceptance of Appointment as Guardian and Acknowledgment of Duties
  14. Letters of Guardianship of an Adult Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian);
  15. Order Appointing Full Guardian with Powers of Conservator
  16. Guardianship Plan Submitted Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian);
  17. Guardianship Plan Approved
  18. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship Russell Simon (Respondent);
  19. Motion to Withdraw as Counsel with Consent Attorney: Alaska Legal Services Corporation (ALSC4FA) Filing Party: Simon, Grace Case Motion #1
  20. Order for Guardian Appointments Upon Review
  21. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #1 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel with Consent
  22. Attorney Information Attorney Delehanty, Rachael dismissed/withdrawn for Simon, Grace on 02/14/2020
  23. Attorney Information Attorney Alaska Legal Services Corporation dismissed/withdrawn for Simon, Grace on 02/14/2020
  24. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship Sheila Smoke (Non-Party Participant);
  25. Implementation Report and Inventory Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian);
  26. Superseding Entry of Appearance Conflict Counsel/OPA (Attorney) on behalf of Russell Simon (Respondent)
  27. Notice Vacating Hearing
  28. Court Visitor Report on Petition for Review Cathy Griseto (Attorney) on behalf of Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor (Court Visitor)
  29. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  30. Notice Regarding Service on Respondent
  31. Guardianship Annual Report Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian);
  32. Order RE Annual Report
  33. Attorney Information Attorney Conflict Counsel/OPA dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Simon, Russell on 12/11/2020
  34. Attorney Information Attorney Griseto, Cathy dismissed/withdrawn for Court Visitor Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor on 12/11/2020
  35. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  36. Motion for Extension of Time to File Annual Report Attorney: Office of Public Advocacy (4FA-CI) (OPA4FACI) Filing Party: Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) Case Motion #2
  37. Guardianship Annual Report Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian);
  38. Order Granting Motion Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) Case Motion #2 Motion for Extension of Time to File Annual Report
  39. Order RE Annual Report
  40. Administrative Reassignment from Judge Michael A MacDonald to Judge Kirk F Schwalm
  41. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  42. Notice of Court Visitor Assignment Cathy Griseto Notice of Court Visitor Assignment (9/22) Sent on: 11/10/2022 10:06:48.82
  43. Guardianship Annual Report Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) (Guardian); Filing Party: Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) Case Motion #3
  44. Annual Report Review - Approved
  45. Visitor 3 Year Annual Report Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Cathy Griseto (Court Visitor); Filing Party: Griseto, Cathy Case Motion #4
  46. Order Court Visitor's Three-Year Review-Approved Case Motion #4 Visitor 3 Year Annual Report
  47. Motion for Change of Venue Attorney: Goldstein, Beth (0705027) Filing Party: Office of Public Advocacy (4FA) Case Motion #5
  48. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #5 Motion for Change of Venue
  49. File Mailed to: Anchorage Date Mailed: 6/27/23 Tracking #: 70210950000073118150
  50. Change of Venue From: Fairbanks Original Case Number: 4FA-19-00330PR
  51. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Public Guardian Anch representing Guardian Office of Public Advocacy as of 06/29/2023
  52. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  53. Guardianship Annual Report Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  54. Annual Report Review - Approved
  55. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  56. Guardianship Annual Report Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  57. Annual Report Review - Approved
  58. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  59. Notice of Need to File Required Documents Notice of Compliance Conference on Failure to File Sent on: 12/23/2025 15:48:06.65
  60. The Annual Reporting Period is: 11/1 - 10/31 The Annual Report is Due Each Year on: 11/30

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