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Case Information

Filed 2023-10-09
Status 10/09/2023
Type Protective Proceedings (3 An)|Guardianship Of Adult
Docket 30 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital
Defendant Jacobson, Somvang
Photo of Hon. Hartz, Laura

Judge

Hon. Hartz, Laura

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. Petition for Appointment of a Guardian Receipt: 2128825 Date: 10/09/2023
  3. Attorney Information Attorney Matthews, Meredith S representing Petitioner Providence St. Elias Specialty Hospital as of 10/09/2023
  4. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment representing Respondent Jacobson, Somvang as of 10/10/2023
  5. Notice of Court Visitor Assignment Breanna Bedwell Notice of Court Visitor Assignment (9/22) Sent on: 10/12/2023 09:12:05.35
  6. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep representing Respondent Jacobson, Somvang as of 10/12/2023
  7. Attorney Information Attorney Bittner, Troy Dean representing Respondent Jacobson, Somvang as of 10/12/2023
  8. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Jacobson, Somvang on 10/12/2023
  9. Court Visitor's Report on Initial Petition
  10. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Submitted for Approval Attorney: Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep (OPAAJR3AN) Filing Party: Jacobson, Somvang Case Motion #1
  11. Findings and Order of Guardianship/Conservatorship Submitted
  12. Guardianship Plan Submitted
  13. Master Recommended Approval of Findings and Order f Guardianship and Conservatorship
  14. Master Recommended Approval of Letters of Guardianship and Conservatorship Case Motion #1: Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Submitted for Approval
  15. Master Recommended Approval of Guardianship Plan
  16. Order Granting Motion Jacobson, Somvang Case Motion #1 Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Submitted for Approval
  17. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Jacobson, Somvang on 03/04/2024
  18. Attorney Information Attorney Bittner, Troy Dean dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Jacobson, Somvang on 03/04/2024
  19. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Approved by Court Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  20. Findings and Order of Guardianship/Conservatorship Approved
  21. Guardianship Plan Approved
  22. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Public Guardian Anch representing Office of Public Advocacy as of 03/08/2024
  23. Guardian Received Five Free Certified Copies of Orders and Letters (Administrative Bulletin 90). Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  24. Guardianship Implementation Report and Inventory Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  25. Implementation Report Review - Judicial Review Not Required Implementation Report Review (12/21) Sent on: 07/29/2024 14:51:10.10
  26. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  27. Notice of Need to File Required Documents Notice Of Failure To File Req Docs (5/24) Sent on: 04/14/2025 12:14:03.80
  28. Guardianship Annual Report Office of Public Advocacy (Guardian/Conservator);
  29. Annual Report Review - Approved Annual Report Review (4/22) Sent on: 09/24/2025 14:43:48.97
  30. The Annual Reporting Period is: 3/1 - 2/28 (29) The Annual Report is Due Each Year on: 3/31

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