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Van Wert Co(Ohio)

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-08
Status Closed
Type Dissolution
Docket 29 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Sowers, Lesley J|Sowers, Randy L
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Judge

Hon. Burchfield Martin D

Van Wert County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. JUDGMENT ENTRY FILED. CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT ORDER. COPY TO ATTY RAUCH, CSEA, PLAINTIFF AND DEFENDANT
  2. DOMESTIC FILING FEES Receipt: 58035 Date: 07/08/2024
  3. PETITION FOR DISSOLUTION FILED. COPY TO COURT, ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  4. SEPARATION AGREEMENT FILED. COPY TO COURT, ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
  5. WAIVER OF SERVICE FILED. WAIVER OF COUNSEL FILED. COPY TO COURT, ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
  6. STANDING ORDER FILED. COPY TO COURT, ATTORNEY(S) AND PARTIES SEE JOURNAL Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  7. SHARED PARENTING PLAN FILED.
  8. WAIVER OF HEARING/MAGISTRATES DECISION/OBJECTIONS TO MAGISTRATES DECISION FILED.
  9. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME AND EXPENSES OF LESLEY SOWERS FILED. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT OF LESLEY SOWERS FILED. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT OF LESLEY SOWERS FILED. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT OF LESLEY SOWERS FILED. AFFIDAVIT OF BASIC INFORMATION, INCOME AND EXPENSES OF RANDY SOWERS FILED. AFFIDAVIT OF PROPERTY AND DEBT OF RANDY SOWERS FILED. PARENTING PROCEEDING AFFIDAVIT OF RANDY SOWERS FILED. HEALTH INSURANCE AFFIDAVIT OF RANDY SOWERS FILED. PERSONAL IDENTIFIER FILED. (THIS IS NOT PUBLIC RECORD UNLESS ORDERED BY THE COURT)
  10. ASSIGNMENT FILED Event: DOMESTIC DISSOLUTION Date: 08/14/2024 Time: 11:00 am Judge: STEFFAN, CHRISTINA L. Location:
  11. AMENDED SEPARATION AGREEMENT FILED.
  12. STENO FEES Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  13. A-OK COMPLETED BY LESLEY SOWERS
  14. A-OK COMPLETED BY RANDY SOWERS
  15. DECREE OF DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE FILED. DISSOLUTION IS GRANTED; AMENDED SEPARATION AGREEMENT AND SHARED PARENTING PLAN APPROVED AND MADE ORDERS OF THE COURT; COST TO BE DIVIDED EQUALLY. COPY TO PARTIES; ATTY MANSFIELD; CSEA Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  16. SHERIFF Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  17. DECREE COSTS Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024
  18. FINAL RECORD Receipt: 58438 Date: 08/14/2024 Receipt: 58474 Date: 08/20/2024
  19. SUNDRIES ACCOUNT: STEPHEN MANSFIELD Receipt: 58474 Date: 08/20/2024
  20. ITEMIZED BILL SENT SOWERS, RANDY L was sent bill for $180.50. Printed on 08/14/2024 15:08:38.06.
  21. VITAL STATISTICS TO STATE
  22. SUNDRIES CHECK ISSUED TO: STEPHEN MANSFIELD
  23. Event: CSEA PRETRIAL Date: 12/11/2025 Time: 10:00 am Judge: STEFFAN, CHRISTINA L. Location:
  24. MOTION TO ESTABLISH CASH MEDICAL SUPPORT FILED. Attorney: Rauch, Kelly JoAnne (0069653)
  25. NOTICE OF HEARING FILED. DECEMBER 11, 2025 AT 10:00AM. COPY TO ATTY RAUCH; ATTY MANSFIELD; PARTIES
  26. Issue Date: 10/08/2025 Service: MAILER ONLY Method: CERTIFIED MAIL Cost Per: $12.00 SOWERS, LESLEY J 4618 GERMAN CHURCH ROAD VAN WERT, OH 45891 Tracking No: 9414726699042220622678 SOWERS, RANDY L 3868 DONER ROAD MIDDLE POINT, OH 45863 Tracking No: 9414726699042220622685
  27. SERVICE RETURN FILED. SERVICE COMPLETED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/08/2025 Service : MAILER ONLY Served : 10/10/2025 Return : 10/16/2025 On : SOWERS, RANDY L Signed By : BART THATCHER Reason : SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042220622685
  28. WAIVER OF HEARING/MAGISTRATES DECISION/OBJECTIONS TO MAGISTRATES DECISION
  29. SERVICE RETURN FILED. SERVICE COMPLETED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL Issued : 10/08/2025 Service : MAILER ONLY Served : 10/28/2025 Return : 10/30/2025 On : SOWERS, LESLEY J Signed By : ???? Reason : SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Comment : UNABLE TO READ SIGNATURE Tracking #: 9414726699042220622678

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