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Hancock Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-26
Status REOPEN
Type Divorce
Docket 88 entries
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Judge

Hon. Starn Jonathan P

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. NOTICE OF FILING DEFENDANT'S ANSWERS TO INTERROGATORIES AND PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FILED eFiled: 02/04/2026 03:58 PM Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J.
  2. DEPOSIT Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  3. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  4. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  5. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FEE Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  6. DECREE FEES Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  7. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  8. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - DOMESTIC Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  9. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  10. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  11. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024
  12. SPECIAL PROJECTS (DOMESTIC W/ CHILDREN) EFF. 05/15/2020 Receipt: 272673 Date: 09/05/2024 Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  13. CASE DESIGNATION SHEET FILED
  14. PLANTIFF'S MOTION FOR EX PARTE MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L (67811)
  15. PLAINTIFF'S AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR EX PARTE MUTUAL RESTRIANING ORDERS FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L (67811)
  16. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L (67811)
  17. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED
  18. HEARING SET Event: TEMPORARY ORDERS HEARING Date: 10/23/2024 Time: 9:00 am Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  19. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY GRANTING EX PARTE MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDERS FILED Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  20. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND NOTICE TO PARENTS - PARENTING CLASS IV-D APPLICATION FORM FILED Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  21. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR HEARING ON TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  22. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  23. Issue Date: 09/12/2024 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $14.00 LAROCHE, BRYCE 11230 CR 45 FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: 941472669904222118536 Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  24. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 09/12/2024 Service : SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Served : 09/19/2024 Return : 09/20/2024 On : LAROCHE, BRYCE Signed By : BRYCE LAROCHE Reason : SERVED Comment : Tracking # : 941472669904222118536
  25. PARENTING AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3127.23 OF THE REVISED CODE FILED
  26. ANSWER OF DEPENDANT TO THE PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT FILED Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J (2195)
  27. NOTICE OF FILING APPENDIX A: PERSONAL HISTORY AND FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT FILED
  28. HEARING SET Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 12/11/2024 Time: 2:00 pm Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  29. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR 4-HOUR CO-PARENTING/DIVORCE CLASS FILED (JESSICA) Attorney: PRO SE ()
  30. CONSENT MAGISTRATE'S ORDER/ TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED
  31. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ATTY JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR US MAIL, PLACED IN CSEA TRAY AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE, AND PLACED IN JEFFREY WHITMAN'S DRAW AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  32. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CIVIL RULE 53(D) SCHEDULING FILED Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  33. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ATTY JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR US MAIL AND PLACED IN ATTY JEFFREY WHITMAN'S DRAWER AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  34. NOTICE OF FILING PARENTING CLASS COMPLETION CERTIFICATE FILED Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J Applies To: LAROCHE, BRYCE (DEFENDANT)
  35. (FAXED) NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L Applies To: LAROCHE, JESSICA N (PLAINTIFF)
  36. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 01/27/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  37. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 12/17/2024 10:16 AM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  38. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S SCHEDULING ORDER MAILED TO JENNIFER L. KAHLER AND PLACED IN JEFFREY J. WHITMAN'S DRAWER AT THE CLERKS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  39. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 03/31/2025 Time: 09:00 AM
  40. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 02/24/2025 10:57 AM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  41. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR US MAIL AND PLACED IN JEFFREY WHITMAN'S DRAWER AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  42. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 05/07/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  43. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 04/03/2025 02:38 PM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  44. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR US MAIL AND PLACED IN JEFFREY WHITMAN'S DRAWER AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  45. E_DECREE OF DIVORCE FILED 05/08/2025 09:08 AM
  46. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY / NAME RESTORATION UPON DECREE OF DIVORCE FILED 05/08/2025 09:08 AM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  47. SWEARING WITNESSES Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  48. COPIES OF DIVORCE DECREE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  49. NOTICE OF JUDGMENT ENTRY SERVED ON BRYCE LAROCHE AND JESSICA N. LAROCHE BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  50. COPIES OF JUDGMENT ENTRY / NAME RESTORATION UPON DECREE OF DIVORCE MAILED TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL, COPY PLACED IN JEFFREY J. WHITMAN'S TRAY AT THE CLERKS OFFICE, AND CERTIFIED COPY MAILED TO JESSICA N. LAROCHE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  51. CERTIFIED COPY (CASE) Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  52. VITAL STATISTICS FEE (EFF. 10/1/2005) VITAL STATISTICS Sent On: 05/09/2025 15:48:56 Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  53. FORM TO BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  54. MICROFILMING FEE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  55. COSTS COMPLETED; $254.72
  56. DEPOSIT FOR MOTION (REOPENING ALL DR) Receipt: 278349 Date: 07/07/2025 Receipt 278349 has been reapplied.
  57. MOTION FOR PLAINTIFF TO FILE QUALIFIED DOMESTIC RELATIONS ORDER FOR PAYMENT OF PROPERTY SETTLEMENT FILED Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  58. E-MAGISTRATE'S ORDER TO ALLOW DEFENDANT TO FILE A QDRO IN PAYMENT OF PROPERTY SETTLEMENT FILED 07/29/2025 08:21 AM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  59. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER PLACED IN JEFF WHITMANS BOX
  60. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER MAILED TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR US MAIL Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  61. OBJECTION TO MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND MOTION TO SET ASIDE FILED (FAXED) Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L
  62. OBJECTION TO MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND MOTION TO SET ASIDE FILED (FAXED) *DUPLICATE FILING* Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L
  63. MOTION FOR CONTEMPT AND TO SHOW CAUSE FILED Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J
  64. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED
  65. (MOTION COST - MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE)
  66. MOTION FOR HEARING ON OBJECTION TO MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND MOTION TO SET ASIDE FILED (FAXED) Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L
  67. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY 09/30/2025 08:20 AM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  68. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 11/20/2025 Time: 03:30 PM
  69. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 10/02/2025 01:31 PM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  70. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER MAILED TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL AND COPY PLACED IN JEFFREY WHITMAN'S TRAY AT THE CLERKS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  71. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 10/02/2025 Service: MOTION AND NOTICE OF HEARING Method: SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Cost Per: 14.0000 JESSICA N LAROCHE DEFAULT ADDRESS 407 E. HOBART AVE. FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking Number: 9414726699042239756869 Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  72. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Issued : 10/02/2025 Service : MOTION AND NOTICE OF HEARING Served : Return : 10/14/2025 on : LAROCHE, JESSICA N Signed By : JESSICA Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042239756869
  73. DEPOSIT FOR MOTION (REOPENING ALL DR) Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L Receipt: 280994 Date: 11/20/2025
  74. E_MOTION TO TERMINATE SHARED PARENTING PLAN AND FOR REALLOCATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FILED (REOPEN CASE) Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied.
  75. PARENTING AFFIDAVIT UNDER SECTION 3127.23 OF THE REVISED CODE FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L
  76. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER L
  77. E_DEFENDANT'S MOTION IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION TO TERMINATE SHARED PARENTING PLAN FILED eFiled: 11/25/2025 09:20 AM Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J.
  78. NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 41(A) FILED eFiled: 11/26/2025 08:59 AM Attorney: WHITMAN, JEFFREY J. Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  79. COST COMPLETED
  80. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS MOTION HEARING Date: 01/05/2026 Time: 02:00 PM
  81. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 01/05/2026 Time: 03:00 PM
  82. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND NOTICE TO PARENTS -PARENTING CLASS FILED 12/03/2025 03:59 PM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  83. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 12/03/2025 03:59 PM Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  84. COPIES OF BOTH MAGISTRATE'S ORDER (FOR SCHEDULING AND NOTICE TO PARENTS - PARENTING CLASS) MAILED TO JENNIFER KAHLER BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL AND COPIES PLACED IN JEFFREY WHITMAN'S TRAY AT THE CLERKS OFFICE Receipt: 282007 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282007 has been reapplied. Receipt: 282008 Date: 01/11/2026 Receipt 282008 has been reapplied.
  85. PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN AD LITEM FILED Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER
  86. GUARDIAN AD LITEM DEPOSIT 01/07/2026 09:23 AM Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER Receipt: 281890 Date: 01/07/2026
  87. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ONLINE PARENTING PROGRAM FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: LAROCHE, BRYCE (DEFENDANT)
  88. NOTICE OF SERVICE OF PLAINTIFF'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES AND REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS FILED 01/08/2026 01:40 PM Attorney: KAHLER, JENNIFER

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