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Court

Lorain Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-06-30
Type Dissolution / Parentage
Docket 17 entries
Disposition Judgment

Parties

Plaintiff Cathcart, Amber
Defendant Cathcart Jr, Michael
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Judge

Hon. Swenski Lisa

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Filing fee of $380.00, paid by: SCOTT R SYLKATIS
  2. PETITION, WAIVER OF SUMMONS, WAIVER OF COUNSEL, SHARED PARENTING PLAN HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT AND SEPARATION AGREEMENT FILED.
  3. CIV.R. 4.7 WAIVER OF SERVICE FORM FILED FOR PARTY: PARTIES
  4. CONTACT INFORMATION FORM FILED BY ATTY SYLKATIS
  5. IV D SUBMITTED AND FORWARDED TO CSEA
  6. PARENTING SEMINARS SUBMITTED AND FORWARDED TO FCS
  7. FINAL HEARING SET FOR DATE BELOW. NO NOTICE WILL BE PROVIDED BY COURT. BY SIGNING THIS ENTRY, ATTORNEY OR INDIVIDUAL FILING THIS PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY OF NOTIFYING PETITIONERS OF THE FINAL HEARING DATE 9/1/23 AT 9:00 A.M. MATTER SET FOR CHILD SUPPORT APPROVAL HEARING ON 7/12/23. (MAG ORDER)(PK) CC: SYLKATIS (2); DOM SUPP
  8. PARENTING SEMINAR COMPLETED BY: AMBER CATHCART
  9. UPON REVIEW THE COURT FINDS THE SUPPORT ORDER OF THE PROPOSED DISSOLUTION TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE SECTIONS OF THE REVISED CODE. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(TDL) CC: DOM SUPP, PLTF(CARR ST), DEFT(W BOALT ST), ATTY SCOTT SYLKATIS, CSEA
  10. COURT REPORTER CERTIFICATION COST ENTRY
  11. THIS CAUSE CAME ON FOR HEARING AND THE SAME WAS DULY HEARD THIS 1ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2023. THE PARTIES SPECIFICALLY WAIVE A SEPARATE MAGISTRATE'S DECISION AND AGREE THAT THE JUDGMENT ENTRY APPROVED AND SIGNED BY THE MAGISTRATE AND THE JUDGE SHALL BE FINAL UPON FILING AND JOURNALIZING. SEE JOURNAL. (MAG ORDER SKB) (LIS) CC: ATTY SYLKATIS, PET1 (CARR ST), PET2 (BOALT ST), CSEA
  12. HEARING HAD. DISSOLUTION GRANTED. SEE JOURNAL. (LIS) CC: ATTY SYLKATIS, PET1 (CARR ST), PET2 (BOALT ST), CSEA
  13. PARENTING SEMINAR COMPLETED BY MICHAEL CATHCART ON 8/31/23
  14. CIVIL RULE 58 (B) NOTICE SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO CC: ATTY SYLKATIS, PET1 (CARR ST), PET2 (BOALT ST)
  15. CERTIFIED ABSTRACT OF DIVORCE/DISSOLUTION/ANNULMENT ISSUED TO OH DEPT OF HEALTH, BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS.
  16. CASE TAXED AND CLOSED - COSTS TO BE SPLIT EQUALLY PER COURT ORDER. BILL SENT TO MICHAEL CATHCART JR IN THE AMOUNT OF $145.99
  17. 30-DAY DELINQUENT COURT COST LETTER SENT TO MICHAEL CATHCART JR

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