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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-26
Type Divorce / Parentage
Docket 25 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Joseph, Robert B|P|D
Defendant P|Joseph, Bethany|N/a|D
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. Filing fee of $380.00, paid by: RILEY RESAR & ASSOCIATES PLL
  2. Receipt #: 24-0011440 Processed.
  3. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE, MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS/NOTICE OF HEARING/REQUEST FOR SERVICE, MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS/REQUEST FOR SERVICE, UCCJEA AFFIDAVIT AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. NOTICE FILED
  4. VERIFIED MOTION FOR EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ORDERS(EX PARTE)/NOTICE OF HEARING/REQUEST FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY PATRICK RILEY
  5. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  6. **NO CONTACT INFO SHEET**
  7. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR AN EXPARTE HEARING ON PLTF'S MOTION FOR EMERGENCY TEMPORARY CUSTODY. THE MOTION FOR ETC AND EXCLUSIVE USE IS DENIED. THESE ISSUES MAY BE ADDRESSED AS PART OF THE TEMPORARY ORDER PHASE/BRIEFS. THE UNDERLYING ACTION IS SET FOR CMC ON MAY 31, 2024 AT 8:30AM VIA ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY RILEY, PLTF(BIRCH CT), DEFT(BIRCH CT)
  8. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS GRANTED. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY RILEY, PLTF(BIRCH CT), DEFT(SERVICE PACKET - BIRCH CT)
  9. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES 4/26/24 DATED PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY RILEY, PLTF(BIRCH CT), DEFT(SERVICE PACKET - BIRCH CT)
  10. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT, MOTIONS, UCCJEA AFFIDAVIT, SEMINAR FOR SEPARATING PARENTS NOTICE, CMC, MOTION FOR EMERGENCY TEMPORARY ORDERS, MUTUAL RO'S DTD 4/26/24, MAG ORDER DTD 4/26/24 SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: BETHANY JOSEPH (BIRCH COURT) ARTICLE #9414726699042216400839
  11. CONTACT INFORMATION FORM FILED BY ATTY PATRICK RILEY
  12. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED BY ATTY PATRICK RILEY
  13. SUMMONS/ COMPLAINT/ MOTIONS/ NOTICE/ UCCJEA AFFIDAVIT/ SEMINAR FOR SEPARATING PARENTS FORM/ MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS DATED 4/26/24/ JOURNAL ENTRY DATED 4/26/24 ISSUED TO MICHAEL MIELCAREK, PROCSS SERVER, FOR SERVICE UPON BETHANY JOSEPH (BIRCH CT)
  14. SHERIFF PHIL R. STAMMITTI DID ON THE FOLLOWING DATE MAKE SERVICE OF SUMMONS/COMPLAINT/MOTIONS/NOTICE/SEMINAR/JR DTD 4-26-24/MUTUAL ORDERS UPON BETHANY JOSEPH SERVED ON 5-20-24 BY (PS) MICHAEL MIELCAREK
  15. PLAINTIFF'S MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS/PROOF OF SERVICE/EXHIBITS, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME AND EXPENSES OF ROBERT B JOSEPH FILED BY ATTY PATRICK RILEY
  16. NOTICE OF APPEARANCE/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY ANTHONY PECORA
  17. SIGNED RECEIPT RETURNED AND FILED FOR CERTIFIED MAIL #9414726699042216400839--BETHANY JOSEPH--SIGNATURE/5/28/24
  18. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT AND PRETRIAL ON TEMPORARY ORDERS. THE COURT HEREBY ISSUES A CMC ORDER AND SETS THE MATTER FORA DISCOVERY CONF. PARTIES/COUNSEL MAY SUBMIT AN AGREED ENTRY ON TEMPORARY ORDERS. IF NO AGREEMENT IS REACHED THEN PARTIES/COUNSEL TO FILE INCOME/EXPENSE AFFIDAVITS AND BRIEFS ON TEMPORARY ORDERS ON OR BEFORE 6/20/24. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY RILEY, ATTY PECORA
  19. MATTER CAME FOR A CMC, PLTF'S ATTY AND DEFT'S ATTY APPEARED. WRITTEN DISCOVERY/DEPOSITIONS/EXPERT REPORTS BY 8/30/24. MOTIONS FOR A GAL BY 9/6/24. MATTER IS SET FOR A DISCOVERY CONF ON 8/9/24 AT 8:30AM BY ZOOM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY RILEY, ATTY PECORA
  20. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES DATED 5/31/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY RILEY, ATTY PECORA
  21. AFFIDAVIT OF MOTHER, BETHANY JOSEPH, REGARDING THE INTERIM CARE AND CUSTODY OF MINOR CHILDREN, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT OF BETHANY JOSEPH, AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME, AND EXPENSES FILED BY ATTY ANTHONY PECORA
  22. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY REQUESTS/ CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FILED BY ATTY ANTHONY PECORA
  23. PARENTING SEMINAR COMPLETED BY: BETHANY JOSEPH
  24. THIS MATTER COMES BEFORE THE COURT UPON PLTF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS. THE PLTF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS IS GRANTED. THE PLTF IS HEREBY AWARDED EXCLUSIVE USE OF MARITAL RESIDENCE. FATHER IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AS THE RESIDENTIAL PARENT FOR SCHOOL ENROLLMENT PURPOSES. DEFT SHALL PAY PLTF TEMPORARY CHILD SUPPORT OF $535.50 PER MONTH, MADE RETROACTIVE TO THE DATE 04/26/24. SEE JOURNAL. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY RILEY, ATTY PECORA, CSEA
  25. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 06-28-24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY RILEY, ATTY PECORA, CSEA

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