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Hancock Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-09
Status REOPEN
Type Divorce
Docket 90 entries
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Judge

Hon. Riegle, Phillip Allen

Hancock County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO STEPHEN SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK BY REGULAR US MAIL
  2. CLERK COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  3. COURT COMPUTERIZATION Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  4. DOMESTIC VIOLENCE FEE Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  5. DECREE FEES Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  6. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE CPC (EFF. 10/21/2002) Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  7. DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROGRAM - DOMESTIC Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  8. SPECIAL PROJECTS FEE (EFF. 10/01/2011) Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  9. SPECIAL PROJECTS (RENOVATION) EFF. 01/02/2014 Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  10. LEGAL AID FEE (EFF. DATE 10/1/2005) Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  11. SPECIAL PROJECTS (DOMESTIC W/ CHILDREN) EFF. 05/15/2020 Receipt: 273514 Date: 10/18/2024
  12. COMPLAINT FOR LEGAL SEPARATION FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M (79923)
  13. E_CASE DESIGNATION SHEET FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M (79923)
  14. PRAECIPE FOR SERVICE FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M (79923)
  15. PARENTING E_AFFIDAVIT FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M (79923)
  16. E_MOTION FOR MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M (79923)
  17. NOTICE OF FILING IN FAMILY FILE
  18. HEARING SET Event: TEMPORARY ORDERS HEARING Date: 11/27/2024 Time: 1:00 pm Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Location: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  19. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR HEARING ON TEMPORARY ORDERS CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED
  20. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER AND NOTICE TO PARENTS - PARENTING CLASS IV-D APPLICATION FORM CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED
  21. MUTUAL RESTRAINING ORDER FILED
  22. CERTIFIED COPY OF COMPLAINT ALONG WITH SUMMONS ISSUED
  23. Issue Date: 11/05/2024 Service: SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT Method: PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENCE SERVICE Provider: HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF Cost Per: $2.00 MATLOCK, ALLEN 1335 COUNTRYSIDE DRIVE FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking No: S000010665
  24. REQUEST FOR CONTINUANCE FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  25. ANSWER OF ALLEN MATLOCK FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  26. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED 11/25/2024 02:59 PM
  27. SHARED PARENTING PLAN FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  28. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ALLEN MATLOCK AND ATTY STEPHEN SZUCH BU REGULAR US MAIL
  29. PARENTING AFFIDAVIT FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  30. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE OF AOK PROGRAM FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  31. MOTION FOR MODIFICATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Attorney: PRO SE
  32. NOTICE OF DECLARATION OF FATHER IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR MODIFICATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  33. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PERMITTING WRITTEN CLOSING STATEMENTS CIV. RULE 53(D) FILED 12/03/2024 09:26 AM
  34. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER MAILED TO STEPHEN M. SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL
  35. CLOSING ARGUMENTS FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  36. MOTION FOR CONTEMPT WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  37. CLOSING ARGUMENT REGARDING TEMPORARY ORDERS FILED Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M Applies To: MATLOCK, LIARA (PLAINTIFF)
  38. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 01/15/2025 Time: 10:00 AM
  39. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PURSUANT TO CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED 12/17/2024 01:41 PM
  40. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ALLEN MATLOCK AND ATTY STEPHEN SZUCH BY REGULAR US MAIL
  41. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 12/17/2024 Service: **MAGISTRATES ORDER AND MOTION FOR CONTEMPT Method: SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Cost Per: 14.0000 LIARA MATLOCK DEFAULT ADDRESS 1122 WASHINGTON FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking Number: 9590926699042221191176
  42. (RETURN) REQUEST FOR PERSONAL SERVICE BY HANCOCK CO SHERIFF FOR SERVICE UPON ALLEN MATLOCK MARKED SERVED AND FILED SERVED ON DECEMBER 17TH, 2024 IN HCSO LOBBY
  43. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Issued : 12/17/2024 Service : **MAGISTRATES ORDER Served : 12/21/2024 Return : 01/02/2025 on : MATLOCK, LIARA Signed By : SIGNATURE UNREADABLE Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9590926699042221191176
  44. CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE OF HOPE SESSION -- CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - CO-PARENTING/DIVORCE CLASS (LIARA) eFiling submission date: 01/14/2025 04:12 PM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  45. MOTION FOR CONTEMPT WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR SERVICE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  46. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 03/03/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  47. ORDER TO APPEAR AND SHOW CAUSE FILED
  48. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS CONTEMPT MOTION HEARING Date: 03/03/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  49. MAGISTRATE'S SCHEDULING ORDER AND ORDER ON VIRTUAL HEARING INSTRUCTIONS CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED 01/31/2025 11:13 AM
  50. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO ALLEN MATLOCK AND ATTY STEPHEN SZUCH BY REGULAR US MAIL
  51. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 02/05/2025 Service: **MAGISTRATES ORDER AND MOTION FOR CONTEMPT Method: SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Cost Per: 14.0000 LIARA MATLOCK DEFAULT ADDRESS 1122 WASHINGTON FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking Number: 9590926699042221190926
  52. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Issued : 02/05/2025 Service : **MAGISTRATES ORDER Served : 02/11/2025 Return : 02/12/2025 on : MATLOCK, LIARA Signed By : LIARA MATLOCK Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9590926699042221190926
  53. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER (TEMPORARY ORDERS) FILED 03/10/2025 04:24 PM
  54. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER SENT TO STEPHEN SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK BY REGULAR US MAIL
  55. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER LEFT FOR HCCSEA IN THE CORRESPONDANCE BOX AT THE CLERK OF COURTS OFFICE
  56. OBJECTIONS TO MAGISTRATE'S DECISION FILED Attorney: PRO SE Applies To: MATLOCK, ALLEN (DEFENDANT)
  57. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 05/09/2025 Time: 01:00 PM
  58. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 04/10/2025 01:19 PM
  59. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S SCHEDULING ORDER MAILED TO ALLEN MATLOCK AND STEPHEN M. SZUCH BY REGULAR U.S MAIL Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  60. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY (OBJECTIONS) FILED 04/25/2025 01:53 PM
  61. MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE; FOR OTHER RELIEF FILED 05/09/2025 11:15 AM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M Receipt: 277322 Date: 05/09/2025
  62. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED 05/21/2025 01:28 PM
  63. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 05/21/2025 01:30 PM
  64. COPY OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDERS SENT TO STEPHEN SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK BY REGULAR US MAIL
  65. MOTION FOR CONTEMPT WITH INSTRUCTION FOR SERVICE FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  66. MOTION FOR MODIFICATION OF SUPPORT OBLIGATION FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  67. CERTIFIED MAIL ISSUED Issue Date: 06/06/2025 Service: MOTION Method: SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Cost Per: 14.0000 LIARA MATLOCK DEFAULT ADDRESS 1122 WASHINGTON FINDLAY, OH 45840 Tracking Number: 9414726699042221196635
  68. E_MOTION FOR -- MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR CONCILIATION eFiling submission date: 06/16/2025 03:39 PM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  69. E_MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE MOTION FOR CONCILIATION INSTANTER FILED eFiling submission date: 06/16/2025 03:39 PM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  70. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO FILE AND CONCILIATION PERIOD FILED 06/17/2025 11:19 AM
  71. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S ORDER MAILED TO LIARA MATLOCK, ALLEN MATLOCK, AND STEPHEN SZUCH BY REGULAR U.S. MAIL
  72. SERVICE SUCCESSFUL Method : SERVICE BY CERTIFIED MAILER Issued : 06/06/2025 Service : MOTION Served : 06/12/2025 Return : 06/17/2025 on : MATLOCK, LIARA Signed By : LIARA MATLOCK Reason : SUCCESSFUL Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042221196635
  73. E_MOTION TO REDOCKET CASE eFiled: 09/04/2025 09:30 AM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  74. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS MOTION HEARING Date: 11/12/2025 Time: 09:00 AM
  75. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE Date: 10/29/2025 Time: 02:30 PM
  76. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING FILED 09/10/2025 04:26 PM
  77. COPIES OF MAGISTRATE'S SCHEDULING ORDER MAILED TO ALLEN MATLOCK STEPHEN SZUCH
  78. MOTION FOR PATERNITY TESTING FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  79. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER PERMITTING RESPONSE TIME AND CONTINUING FINAL HEARING DATE FILED 10/31/2025 08:02 AM
  80. COPY OF MAGISTRATE' S ORDER SENT TO STEPHEN SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK BY REGULAR US MAIL
  81. PLAINTIFF'S RESPONSE TO DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR GENETIC TESTING; PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR APPROPRIATE RELIEF FILED eFiled: 11/12/2025 11:27 AM Attorney: SZUCH, STEPHEN M
  82. MOTION IN SUPPORT OF PATERNITY TESTING FILED Attorney: PRO, SE
  83. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR PATERNITY TESTING FILED 01/14/2026 03:37 PM
  84. COPY OF MAGISTRATES ORDER MAILED TO STEPHEN SZUCH AND ALLEN MATLOCK
  85. OBJECTIONS TO THE MAGISTRATES DECISION FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  86. DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO MODIFY TEMPORARY ORDERS (INSURANCE OBLIGATIONS AND RELATED FINANCIAL RELIEF) FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  87. DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR CONTEMPT (INTERFERENCE WITH COURT-ORDERED PARENTING TIME) FILED Attorney: PRO SE
  88. E-JUDGMENT ENTRY (OBJECTIONS) FILED 02/03/2026 01:16 PM
  89. HEARING SET Judge: BEHRENDT, ELIZABETH A Event: DOMESTIC RELATIONS MOTION HEARING Date: 04/15/2026 Time: 09:00 AM
  90. MAGISTRATE'S ORDER FOR SCHEDULING CIVIL RULE 53(D) FILED 02/17/2026 01:13 PM

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