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Court

Lorain Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-04-12
Type Divorce / Parentage
Docket 25 entries
Disposition settlement

Parties

Plaintiff Emmerling, Matthew|P|N/a|D
Defendant N/a|P|Emmerling, Kaitlyn M|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: MARY JOSEPHINE HANSON
  2. COMPLAINT/PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT/HELATH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT/AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. NOTICE FILED
  3. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  4. ***NO INFO SHEET***
  5. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  6. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/CMC NOTICE/AFFIDAVITS/PARENTING SEMINAR NOTICE SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: KAITLYN M EMMERLING (WESTOWN) ARTICLE #9414726699042216401447
  7. SIGNED RECEIPT RETURNED AND FILED FOR CERTIFIED MAIL #9414726699042216401447 TO KAITLYN M EMMERLING - SIGNATURE, NO DATE
  8. Receipt #: 24-0012571 Processed.
  9. ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM FOR DIVORCE/SERVICE, PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT OF KAITLYN EMMERLING FILED BY ATTY JAMES REDDY JR
  10. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DEFENDANT'S FIRST REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS PROPOUNDED UPON PLAINTIFF MATTHEW M. EMMERLING/CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE BY ATTY JAMES P. REDDY JR
  11. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. ATTY HANSON AND ATTY REDDY APPEARED BY ZOOM. THE COURT HEREBY ISSUES A CASE MANAGEMENT CONF ORDER AND SETS THE MATTER FOR A DISCOVERY CONF. SEE SEPARATE ENTRY. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY REDDY, ATTY HANSON
  12. MATTER CAME FOR A CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. WRITTEN DISCOVERY/DEPOSITIONS/EXPERT REPORTS BY 8/30/24. MOTIONS FOR A GAL SUBMITTED BY 9/6/24. MATTER IS SET FOR A DISCOVERY CONF ON 8/7/24 AT 8:30AM VIA ZOOM. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY REDDY, ATTY HANSON
  13. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRIES DATED 5/31/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY REDDY, ATTY HANSON
  14. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY BY ATTY MARY JO HANSON
  15. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF DISCOVERY RESPONSE, SERVICE FILED BY ATTY JAMES REDDY JR
  16. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE. ATTY REDDY CALLED INTO THE COURT AND INDICATED HE HAS NO POWER AND HAD TO CALL FROM HIS CELL PHONE. ATTY HANSON DID NOT APPEAR. THE COURT HEREBY EXTENDS ANY/ALL DISCOVERY DEADLINES THROUGH THE NEXT COURT DATE. THE MATTER IS SET FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ON 10/16/24 AT 8:30 AM BY ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL. (MAGISTRATE ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  17. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 08-08-24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  18. DISCOVERY CONFERENCE HAD. ATTY HANSON PROPOUNDED DISCOVERY REQUESTS; ATTY REDDY PROPOUNDED DISCOVERY. MATTER IS SET FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE ON 12/4/2024 AT 3:00PM BY ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  19. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 10/17/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  20. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A DISCOVERY CONFERENCE. COUNSEL IS EXCHANGING DISCOVERY AND NEEDS ADDITIONAL TIME. THE COURT HEREBY EXTENDS ANY/ALL DISCOVERY DEADLINES THROUGH THE NEXT COURT DATE. MATTER IS HEREBY SET FOR A STATUS CONFERENCE ON 2/3/25 AT 2:30 PM. VIA ZOOM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER) (AJB) CC: ATTY HANSON; ATTY REDDY
  21. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY HANSON; ATTY REDDY
  22. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR A STATUS CONF. ATTY HANSON PROVIDED THE MORTGAGE INFORMATION TO ATTY REDDY. ATTY HANSON IS GOING TO PROVIDE SETTLEMENT PROPOSALS. COUNSEL REQUEST AN IN PERSON SETTLEMENT CONF. MATTER IS SET FOR A ONE HOUR IN PERSON STATUS CONF ON 4-8-25 AT 1:30 PM IN PERSON. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  23. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 2-4-25 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  24. MATTER CAME BEFORE THE COURT FOR IN-PERSON STATUS CONF. THE UNDERSIGNED MAG WAS SICK AND UPON CONFERRING WITH ATTY HANSON AND ATTY REDDY, BOTH WISHED TO RESET THE STATUS CONF. MATTER IS SET FOR A 1 HOUR STATUS CONF ON 6/24/25 AT 10AM IN-PERSON. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY
  25. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 4/18/25 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: ATTY HANSON, ATTY REDDY

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