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Court

Portage Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2023-07-27
Status CLOSED
Type Dr Never Married
Docket 46 entries
Disposition other terminations

Parties

Plaintiff Livengood, William
Defendant Skinner, Nicole Kay
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Judge

Hon. Berger Robert W Probate

Portage County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. DEPOSIT FROM ATTY ESKRIDGE Receipt: 80786 Date: 02/24/2015
  2. COMPLAINT FOR CHILD CUSTODY FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  3. COMPUTERIZATION FEE Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  4. COMPUTERIZED RESEARCH Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  5. MOTION FOR SHARED PARENTING FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE
  6. PLAINTIFF'S PROPOSED SHARED PARENTING PLAN FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE
  7. U.C.C.J.E.A. AFFIDAVIT
  8. INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE
  9. SUMMONS ISSUED FOR PRETRIAL ON 3/23/2015 AT 3:00PM Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  10. Issue Date: 02/24/2015 Service: SUMMONS-CUSTODY (J) Method: PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Provider: BAILIFF Cost Per: $ SKINNER, NICOLE K 2243 LANSINGER ROAD MOGADORE, OH 44260 Tracking No: P000018838
  11. HEARING SET: Event: A CIVIL PRETRIAL -NOTICE TO: WILLIAM C LIVENGOOD ATTY JAMES ESKRIDGE Date: 03/23/2015 Time: 3:00 pm Judge: SZYMANSKI, JOSEPH Location: Result: NO SERVICE (J) Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  12. UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Issued : 02/24/2015 Service : SUMMONS-CUSTODY (J) Served : 03/12/2015 Return : 03/12/2015 On : SKINNER, NICOLE K Signed By : Reason : (JUV) UNSUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : UNABLE TO SERV Tracking #: P000018838
  13. INNER OFFICE MAIL FAILURE OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION CASE HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR 3/23/2015 NO SERV. Requester Notified Tracking number: P000018838
  14. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RE SERVICE FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE
  15. SUBPOENA ISSUED AND FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE FOR: CELLCO CUSTODIAN OF RECORDS LINDA WATSON Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  16. MOTION TO APPOINT PROCESS SERVER THOMAS SHANNON FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE
  17. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER. MOTION FOR PROCESS SERVER THOMAS SHANNON FILED BY ATTY ESKRIDGE HAS BEEN GRANTED. COPIES TO ATTY ESKRIDGE AND THOMAS SHANNON Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  18. SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  19. Issue Date: 03/24/2015 Service: SUMMONS-CUSTODY (J) Method: PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Provider: SHANNON, THOMAS Cost Per: $ SKINNER, NICOLE K 2243 LANSINGER ROAD MOGADORE, OH 44260 Tracking No: P000019019
  20. HEARING SET: Event: A CIVIL PRETRIAL - NOTICE TO: WILLIAM C LIVENGOOD ATTY JAMES ESKRIDGE Date: 05/06/2015 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: SZYMANSKI, JOSEPH Location: Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015
  21. SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Method : PERSONAL SERVICE (JUV) Issued : 03/24/2015 Service : SUMMONS-CUSTODY (J) Served : 03/25/2015 Return : 03/25/2015 On : SKINNER, NICOLE K Signed By : NICOLE SKINNER Reason : (JUV) SUCCESSFUL SERVICE Comment : Tracking #: P000019019
  22. NOTICE OF REPRESENTATION FILED BY ATTY WEISENBURGER
  23. COURT NOTICE FOR 5/6/15 PRETRIAL AT 2:00PM TO ATTY DANNY WEISENBURGER
  24. ANSWER AND COUNTER CLAIM FILED BY ATTY WEISENBERGER Receipt: 81561 Date: 07/24/2015 Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  25. DEFENDANT'S PROPOSED VISITATION SCHEDULE FILED BY ATTY WEISENBURGER
  26. U.C.C.J.E.A. AFFIDAVIT
  27. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT. AFFIDAVIT OF FILED BY NICOLE SKINNER
  28. HEARING SET: W/PRETRIAL 5/6/15 - DEF'S ANSWER & COUNTERCLAIM
  29. COURT NOTICE FOR 5/06/15 PRETRIAL AND DEFENDANT'S ANSWER & COUNTRCLAIM TO: WILLIAM C LIVENGOOD NICOLE K SKINNER ATTY DANNY WEISENBURGER Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  30. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER. MATTER CAME ON FOR PRETRIAL HRG ON 5/6/2015. FATHER APPEARED WITH ATTY ESKRIDGE. MOTHER APPEARED WITH ATTY LANGHOLZ. THE PARTIES WERE UNABLE TO REACH AN AGREEMENT ON THE OUTSTANDING ISSUES. THIS MATTER SHALL BE SCHED FOR TRIAL. FURTHER THE PARTIES PLEADING INCLUDE A REQUEST FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILD SUPPORT ORDER. CHILD SUPPORT WILL BE EST BY THIS COURT. AN ADMIN HRG IS PRESENTLY PENDING BEFORE THE CSEA. A COPY OF THIS ORDER WILL BE SENT TO CSEA FOR THEIR RECORDS. COPIES TO ATTY ESKRIDGE, ATTY LANGHOLZ, CSEA Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  31. HEARING SET: Event: A TRIAL - NOTICE TO: WILLIAM C LIVENGOOD NICOLE K SKINNER ATTY JAMES ESKRIDGE ATTY DANNY J WEISENBURGER Date: 07/06/2015 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: SZYMANSKI, JOSEPH Location: Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  32. NOTICE OF FATHER'S FIRST SET OF CONSOLIDATED ADMISSSIONS REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FILED BY: ATTY ESKRIDGE
  33. MAGISTRATE'S DEC./ORDER. 07-06-15 AGREED JUDGMENT ENTRY ADOPTING PLAN OF SHARED PARENTING. FATHER, WILLIAM LIVENGOOD APPEARED W ATTY ESKRIDGE. MOTHER, NICOLE SKINNER APPEARED W ATTY LANGHOLZ. THE PARTIES HAVE COME TO A COMPLETE AGREEMENT & HAVE PRESENTED THEIR AGREEMENT IN THE FORM OF THIS AGREED ENTRY & THE ATTACHED SHARED PARENTING PLAN. THE PARTIES ARE IN AGREEMENT OF THE SPP & IT IS MADE AN ORDER OF THIS COURT. ALL PRIOR ORDERS REMAIN IN FULL FORCE & EFFECT. COSTS OVER & ABOVE DEPOSIT WILL BE DIVIDED BETWEEN THE PARTIES. BOTH PARENTS SHALL BE THE R/P. THE MOTHER'S HOME SHALL BE THE CHILD'S PRIMARY RESID FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES. PHYSICAL LIVING ARRANGEMENTS & VISIT AS THE PARTIES AGREE, BUT NOT LESS THAN THE AGREED VISITATION SCHED ATTACHED. MOTHER SHALL CLAIM THE CHILD FOR TAX PURPOSES UNTIL THE FATHER HAS FULLY SATISFIED THE CHILD SUPPT ARRGE. AT THAT TIME THE PARTIES WILL ALTERNATE THE EXEMPTION, MOTHER THE EVEN # YRS & FATHER THE ODD #. IF THE R/P INTENDS TO MOVE, THEY SHALL FILE A NOTICE OF INTENT TO RELOCATE W THIS COURT. EFFECT 04-20-15 ON THE 1ST DAY OF THE MONTH IF PRIV HEALTH INS IS BEING PROV, FATHER SHALL PAY CHILD SUPPT IN THE AMT OF $569.97/MO PER CHILD + 2% PROC CHRG. IF PRIV HEALTH INS IS NOT BEING PROV, FATHER SHALL PAY CHILD SUPPT IN THE AMT OF $613.80/MO PER CHILD AND CASH MEDICAL SUPPT IN THE AMT OF $93.67/MO PER CHILD + 2% PROC CHRG. AS OF 07-20-15 THE ARRGE IS $1,744.10. MONTHLY ARRGE PYMT INCLUDING 2% PROC CHRG IS $116.23. MOTHER HAS HEALTH INS COVERAGE AVAIL TO HER AND SHE IS DESIGNATED THE HEALTH INS OBLIGOR. FATHER SHALL BE RESPON FOR 43.65% OF THE CHILD'S MED EXP & MOTHER SHALL BE RESPON FOR 26.35%. Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  34. COST BILL SENT TO NICOLE SKINNER, 2243 LASINGER RD, MOGADORE OH 44260 IN THE AMT OF $29.05 DUE IN FULL BY 08-24-15 COST BILL IN RE: Sent on: 07/24/2015 14:54:42
  35. COST BILL SENT TO WILLIAM LIVENGOOD, 6505 NEWTON FALLS RD, RAVENNA OH 44266 IN THE AMT OF $29.06 DUE IN FULL BY 08-24-15 COST BILL IN RE: Sent on: 07/24/2015 15:03:07
  36. COPY ISSUED TO WILLIAM C. LIVENGOOD Receipt: 86476 Date: 12/29/2017
  37. JOURNAL ENTRY: AN ORDER OF TRANSFER PURSUANT TO R.C. 2301.03(P)
  38. BATCH SCAN: COMPLETE FILE
  39. JUDGMENT ENTRY - ACCEPTANCE OF TRANSFER FILED.
  40. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED.
  41. COPY ISSUED TO DOMESTIC COURT.
  42. COPY ISSUED TO DOMESTIC COURT.
  43. CSEA DISPOSITION.
  44. TERMINATION OF SUPPORT PAYMENTS TO PO CTY WELFARE DEPT FILED (R58).
  45. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE CSEA RULE 58 (NOTICE) Sent on: 08/09/2023 09:30:26.26 WILLIAM LIVENGOOD (PLAINTIFF);
  46. CSEA NOTICE OF RULE 58 ISSUED TO ATTYS/PARTIES BY REGULAR MAIL OR FACSIMILE NICOLE KAY SKINNER (DEFENDANT);

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