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Alaska Unified

Alaska

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Case Information

Filed 2023-09-20
Status 09/20/2023
Type Protective Proceedings (4 Fa)|Guardianship & Conservatorship Of Adult
Docket 127 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Virg In, Marlin L|Nealon, Adele R
Defendant Stevens, Kara
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Judge

Hon. Haines Patricia L

Denali 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. Motion for Expedited Consideration of: guardianship petition Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #1
  3. Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian
  4. Order Granting Motion Virg-In, Marlin L Case Motion #1 Motion for Expedited Consideration of: guardianship petition
  5. Order for Appointments of Attorney, Visitor and Expert and Notice of Hearing
  6. Notice of Court Visitor Assignment Collene Brady-Dragomir (Court Visitor);
  7. Attorney Information Attorney Land, Eric B representing Respondent Westdahl, Kara Rose as of 04/14/2016
  8. Entry of Appearance Eric B Land (Attorney) on behalf of Kara Rose Westdahl (Respondent)
  9. Acceptance of Appointment as Guardian and Acknowledgment of Duties / Marlin Virg-In Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001)
  10. Letters of Guardianship of an Adult
  11. Order Appointing Full Guardian with Powers of Conservator
  12. Master Recommended Approval of Order Appointing Full Guardian with Powers of Conservator
  13. Order Appointing Full Guardian with Powers of Conservator
  14. Letters of Guardianship of an Adult
  15. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Approved by Court Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator);
  16. Guardianship Plan
  17. Master Recommended Approval of Guardianship Plan
  18. Affirmation - Education Requirement Satisfied Marlin L Virg-In (Petitioner);
  19. Affirmation - Education Requirement Satisfied Marlin L Virg-In (Petitioner);
  20. Affirmation - Education Requirement Satisfied (Adele Nealon)
  21. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship
  22. Implementation Report and Inventory
  23. Visitor's Report Attorney: Brady-Dragomir, Collene (CBRADYDRAGOMIR) Collene Brady-Dragomir (Court Visitor);
  24. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Submitted for Approval
  25. Attorney Information Attorney Land, Eric B dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Westdahl, Kara Rose on 12/16/2016
  26. Master Recommended Approval of Findings and Order of Co-Guardianship and Co-Conservatorship
  27. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Approved by Court Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  28. First Free Copy/Certified Copy Mailed to: Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  29. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  30. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  31. Guardianship Annual Report Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  32. Annual Report Review - Judicial Review Not Required
  33. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  34. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  35. Order Appointing Visitor to Review Guardianship and Notice of Hearing
  36. Reason for Returned Mail: Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: 8/9/18 Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Order Appointing Visitor Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator);
  37. Guardianship Annual Report Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  38. Notice of Annual Report Deficiency Notice of Annual Report Deficiency (8/18) (Anch) Sent on: 11/27/2018 11:32:39.01
  39. Reason for Returned Mail: Unable to forward Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: 11/27/18 Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Notice of annual report deficiency 12/4/18 Marlin L Virg-In (Petitioner, Guardian/Conservator);
  40. Notice of Compliance Conference on Annual Report Notice of Comp Conf on Annual Rpt (11/18) (Anch) Sent on: 02/27/2019 14:24:25.48
  41. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  42. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  43. Notice of Case Assignment for Court Visitor Three Year Review Collene Brady-Dragomir (Attorney) on behalf of Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor (Court Visitor)
  44. Notice of Compliance Conference on Annual Report Notice of Comp Conf on Annual Rpt (11/18) (Anch) Sent on: 06/17/2019 15:20:23.01
  45. Request to Waive Three-Year Review Attorney: Brady-Dragomir, Collene (CBRADYDRAGOMIR) Case Motion #2
  46. Order Granting Request to Waive Three-Year Review Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor Case Motion #2 Request to Waive Three-Year Review
  47. Annual Report Review - Judicial Review Required Annual Rpt Review & Req for Jud Resp (8/18) (Anch) Sent on: 08/05/2019 11:46:52.94
  48. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  49. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  50. Reason for Returned Mail: Vacant Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: 4/22/2020 Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Notice of Annual Report Due Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator);
  51. Annual Report Review - Judicial Review Required Annual Rpt Review & Req for Jud Resp (8/18) (Anch) Sent on: 09/14/2020 09:13:34.08
  52. Case Dismissed. Case Closed.
  53. Request for Reconsideration of Closing Case Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Nealon, Adele Case Motion #3
  54. Proposed Order Not Used Nealon, Adele Case Motion #3 Request for Reconsideration of Closing Case
  55. Order Issued by Master Vacating 9-16-20 Order of Dismissal and Reopening Guardianship of Respondent and Reappointing Court Visitor Case Motion #3: Request for Reconsideration of Closing Case
  56. Order for Guardian Appointments Upon Review
  57. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment representing Court Visitor Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor as of 12/24/2020
  58. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment dismissed/withdrawn for Court Visitor Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor on 01/04/2021
  59. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep representing Respondent Westdahl, Kara Rose as of 01/28/2021
  60. Attorney Information Attorney Merrill, Stewart representing Respondent Westdahl, Kara Rose as of 01/28/2021
  61. Report of the Court Visitor Attorney: Brady-Dragomir, Collene (CBRADYDRAGOMIR) Collene Brady-Dragomir (Attorney) on behalf of Office of Public Advocacy: Court Visitor (Court Visitor)
  62. Master Recommended Approval of *Superseding* Letters of Guardianship of An Adult
  63. Master Recommended Approval of *Superseding* Order Appointing Full Guardian with Powers of Conservator
  64. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  65. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing Due
  66. Letters of Guardianship/Conservatorship and Acceptance Approved by Court Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  67. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 05/03/2021
  68. Attorney Information Attorney Merrill, Stewart dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 05/03/2021
  69. Guardian Received Five Free Certified Copies of Orders and Letters (Administrative Bulletin 90). Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  70. Notice of Compliance Conference Notice of Comp Conf on Annual Rpt (1/20) (Anch) Sent on: 06/10/2021 14:16:24.44
  71. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  72. Notice of Annual Report Due and Notice of Hearing
  73. Reason for Returned Mail: Not Deliverable as Addressed - Unable to Forward Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: 05/18/2022 Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Notice of Annual Report Due and Noitce of Hearing Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator);
  74. Notice of Need to File Required Documents Notice of Need to File Req Docs (12/21) (Anch) Sent on: 06/16/2022 10:33:33.44
  75. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator); Filing Party: Nealon, Adele Case Motion #4
  76. Order Granting Motion Nealon, Adele Case Motion #4 Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking)
  77. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment representing Respondent Stevens, Kara as of 01/11/2023
  78. Order for Guardian Appointments Upon Review
  79. Notice of Court Visitor Assignment Michaella Perez Notice of Court Visitor Assignment (9/22) Sent on: 01/12/2023 10:32:26.81
  80. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 02/10/2023
  81. Court Visitor's Report on Review
  82. Master Recommended Approval of Order Dismissing Guardianship and Conservatorship
  83. Appointment Terminated. Case Closed.
  84. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Adult and Juvenile Rep dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 04/03/2023
  85. Attorney Information Attorney Merrill, Stewart dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 04/03/2023
  86. Request for Reappointment of Guardian Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Nealon, Adele Case Motion #5
  87. Order on Petition for Review Nealon, Adele Case Motion #5 Request for Reappointment of Guardian
  88. Notice of Court Visitor Assignment Notice of Court Visitor Assignment (9/22) Sent on: 08/31/2023 09:12:17.71
  89. Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian Adele R Nealon (Non-Party Participant); Marlin L Virg-In (Non-Party Participant);
  90. Order Regarding Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian Pursuant to AS 13.26.301
  91. Notice of Hearing Sent to: Marlin L Virg-In (Guardian/Conservator); Adele Nealon (Guardian/Conservator); Michaella Perez (Court Visitor); ; OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment (Attorney) on behalf of Kara Stevens (Respondent)
  92. Motion to Dismiss Attorney: Merrill, Stewart (0211050) Filing Party: Stevens, Kara Case Motion #6
  93. Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking) Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #7
  94. Order on Petition for Review of Guardianship Case Motion #7: Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking)
  95. Master Recommended Approval of Order Changing Venue
  96. Order Granting Motion Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #7 Petition for Review of Guardianship/Conservatorship (Motion Tracking)
  97. Order Changing Venue
  98. Pending Motions Transferred on Change of Venue Stevens, Kara Case Motion #6 Motion to Dismiss
  99. Order Denying Motion to Dismiss (as Moot) Case Motion #6 Motion to Dismiss
  100. File Mailed to: Fairbanks Date Mailed: 9/15/2023 Tracking #: 91 7199 9991 7030 8520 7677
  101. Initial Judicial Assignment
  102. Petition for Appointment of a Guardian/Conservator
  103. Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian
  104. File Received from: Anchorage Original Case Number: 3AN-16-00792PR
  105. Order Denying Motion to Dismiss
  106. Notice of Guardianship Hearing to Interested Persons Notice: Guardianship Hrg (Interest Persons)(9/22) Sent on: 10/05/2023 08:09:56.57
  107. Order for Guardian Appointments, Hearing Notice, and Release of Records
  108. Court Visitor's Report (Short Form) Michaella Perez (Court Visitor);
  109. Attorney Information Attorney OPA CI CN PR DL Case Assignment dismissed/withdrawn for Respondent Stevens, Kara on 10/11/2023
  110. Attorney Information Attorney Office of Public Advocacy, Fairbanks Defense representing Respondent Stevens, Kara as of 10/11/2023
  111. Attorney Information Attorney Duvlea, Rachel Andeer representing Respondent Stevens, Kara as of 10/11/2023
  112. Reason for Returned Mail or eMail: Attempted No Known Date Returned Documents Were Distributed: Type of Document(s) Distributed and Returned Unserved: Adele R Nealon (Petitioner);
  113. Notice of Withdrawal of Petition Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Adele R Nealon (Petitioner); Filing Party: Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #8
  114. Request for Cancellation of Notice of Withdrawal and Order Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Adele R Nealon (Petitioner); Filing Party: Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #9
  115. Motion Deemed Moot Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #8 Notice of Withdrawal of Petition
  116. Order Granting Motion Nealon, Adele R Case Motion #9 Request for Cancellation of Notice of Withdrawal and Order
  117. Court Visitor's Information on Expert Appointment
  118. Emergency Petition for Appointment of a Temporary Guardian
  119. Notice of Guardianship Hearing to Interested Persons Sent on: 02/07/2024 13:33:31.11
  120. Letters of Temporary Guardianship of an Adult Sent on: 02/15/2024 09:42:27.61
  121. Order Appointing Temporary Guardian
  122. Order Appointing Temporary Guardian under AS 13.26.140
  123. Letters of Temporary Guardianship of an Adult
  124. Guardian Received Five Free Certified Copies of Orders and Letters (Administrative Bulletin 90).
  125. Order of Dismissal
  126. Dismissed by Petitioner(s). Case closed.
  127. The Annual Reporting Period is: 05/01 - 04/30 The Annual Report is Due Each Year on: 05/31

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