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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-24
Status Filed
Type Marriage Divorce Children
Docket 60 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Delone, Danielle
Defendant Delone, Edward, Jr.
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Judge

Hon. Bulanek Patrick

Brazoria County (TX)

Texas

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Docket Entries

  1. Bench Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Set by E. Brown 02/04/2026 Reset by Court to 05/18/2026
  2. Pro Se Notice
  3. Appearance Attorney Appearance
  4. CANCELED Uncontested (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Passed Divorce set by D. Delone (Prejean)
  5. Petition First Amended Petition for Divorce
  6. Process Request Form
  7. Citation Delone, Edward, Jr. Served 11/16/2024
  8. Service Returned #297806 - Served - 11/16/24
  9. Answer Respondent's Original Answer
  10. Counter Petition Original Counterpetition for Divorce
  11. Motion and Notice of Court Proceeding for Temporary Orders/ Set for 3/21/25 at 9:00 AM
  12. Motion for Temporary Orders and Notice of Hearing - 03/21/2025 at 9:00 A.M.
  13. Temporary Orders Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers Bulanek, Patrick, Donnell, Gregory) Set by D. Blackful; Temporary Orders set by E. Quander
  14. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the docket for Temporary Orders. Both parties appear in person and with counsel. Record - Heather Canady. Testimony, evidence, and argument presented. The parties are appointed Temporary Joint Managing Conservators. Neither parent shall have the exclusive right to designate the primary residence of the children and instead the residence of the children shall be within Brazoria County. The right to consent to medical, dental, and surgical treatment involving invasive procedures shall require the agreement of the parents. Absent an agreement, the parents are ordered to follow the recommendation of the treating physician. The right to consent to psychiatric and psychological treatment shall require the agreement of the parents. Absent an agreement, the parents are ordered to follow the recommendation of the treating physician. The right to make education decisions shall require the agreement of the parents. Absent an agreement, the parents are ordered to follow the recommendation of the school principal, counselor, or administrator. The children shall remain enrolled in their current schools. The right to consent to underage marriage and underage enlistment in the armed services requires the agreement of the parents. All other rights are to be exercised independently. Standard Possession Order for Dad. The parties shall continue their current arrangement such that Dad can continue to pick up the son for transportation to and from practices and games. The Court reserves any ruling on limiting extracurricular activities. Child Support set at $2,300.00 per month beginning 04.01.2025. Dad shall provide dependent health care coverage and the parties will split any uninsured health care expenses for the children 50-50. Each party is ordered to notify the other parent of any health care related appointments within 8 hours of making the appointment. In the event of a medical emergency, the parties shall notify each other of the emergency within 30 minutes after arriving at the ER or other facility. Wife is awarded the temporary use of the following property: (1) Effective 04.20.2025 at 6 pm, Wife shall have exclusive use of the marital residence. Husband shall vacate the marital residence on or before 6 pm on 04.20.2025. When Husband vacates the marital residence, Husband is authorized to take all of his personal effects with him and is also authorized to take any personal property with him that the parties may agree. Without an agreement, the personal property shall remain at the marital residence. (2) All household furniture, furnishings, fixtures, goods, appliances, and equipment in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Wife, except as may otherwise be specified herein. (3) All clothing, jewelry, and other personal effects in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Wife, except as may be otherwise specified herein. (4) The 2020 Lincoln Aviator motor vehicle. Husband is awarded the temporary use of the following property: (1) The residence at which Husband will reside after moving out. (2) All household furniture, furnishings, fixtures, goods, appliances, and equipment in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Husband, except as may otherwise be specified herein. (3) All clothing, jewelry, and other personal effects in the possession of or subject to the sole control of Husband, except as may be otherwise specified herein. (4) The 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe motor vehicle. The following debts and liabilities shall temporarily be paid by Wife: (1) The monthly payment on the mortgage (including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance escrow) or rent on the residence temporarily awarded to Wife. (2) All utilities associated with residence of Wife. (3) The monthly payment on the motor vehicle temporarily awarded to Wife. (4) Vehicle insurance associated with the vehicle temporarily awarded to Wife. (5) All charges and liabilities incurred solely by Wife from and after the date of separation. The following debts and liabilities shall temporarily be paid by Husband: (1) The monthly payment or rent on the residence temporarily awarded to Husband. (2) All utilities associated with residence of Husband. (3) The monthly payment on the motor vehicle temporarily awarded to Husband. (4) Vehicle insurance associated with the vehicle temporarily awarded to Husband. (5) All charges and liabilities incurred solely by Husband from and after the date of separation. Mutual Temporary Injunctions are granted, including no consumption of alcohol 12 hours before or during any period of possession of the children. Pronounced and rendered this date. Entry of Judgment is 04.17.2025. gld
  15. Designation of Lead Counsel and Entry of Appearance of Counsel (Erinn G. Brown)
  16. Answer 1st Amended Respondent's Original Answer
  17. Motion For Substitution of Counsel (Erinn G. Brown)
  18. Order For Substitution of Counsel
  19. Request Respondent Edward Delone Opposed Request for De Novo Hearing
  20. Court Reporter's Evidence Submission Form 03/21/2025 Temporary Orders
  21. Courtroom's Exhibit Worksheet on Temporary Orders 3/21/25
  22. Counter Petition 1st Amended Counterpetition for Divorce
  23. Notice of Court Proceeding - Respondent's Request for Denovo Hearing set for 5/12/25 at 9:00 am
  24. Petition 2nd Amended Counterpetition for Divorce
  25. Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) De Novo set by E. Brown
  26. Judicial Docket Entry Set on Temporary Orders. Parties appeared. Attys D. Blackful and E. Brown appeared. Record- C. Allen. Evidence presented. The Court finds there is sufficient evidence to make a finding of family violence under Chapter 153.004 in the Texas Family Code and the Court is adopting the requested relief set forth in Respondent's Exhibit No. 14 with the following revisions: Petitioner to have a standard possession order with all elections and Petitioner to vacate residence by 5:00p.m. Friday, May 16, 2025. Pronounced and rendered this date. EOJ June 12, 2025. PB
  27. Motion To Enter - Temporary Orders
  28. Notice of Court Proceeding - Respondent's Motion for Entry of Temporary Order set for 5/15/25 at 10:00 am
  29. Proposed Temporary Orders on De Novo
  30. CANCELED Entry of Judgment (10:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Passed Motion to Enter Temporary Orders set by E. Brown
  31. Temporary Orders on De Novo
  32. Certificate of Written Discovery
  33. Scheduling Order
  34. Motion for Referral to Mediation
  35. Notice of Court Proceeding - Respondent's Motion for Mediation; set 6/11/25 at 9am
  36. Court Reporter's Evidence Submission Form De Novo - 05/12/2025
  37. Proposed Order of Referral to Mediation
  38. CANCELED Motion Hearing (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers Bulanek, Patrick, Donnell, Gregory) Agreed Resolution Motion for Mediation set by E. Brown
  39. Proposed Order of Referral to Mediation
  40. Order of Referral to Mediation
  41. Certificate of Written Discovery
  42. Scheduling Order 1st Amended
  43. Motion Petitioner's Motion to Compel Discovery and Request for Sanctions
  44. Notice of Court Proceeding - Respondent's Motion to Compel Discovery - Set for 9/8/25 at 9:00 AM
  45. Motion to Compel (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers Bulanek, Patrick, Donnell, Gregory) Set by E. Brown
  46. Proposed Order on Motion to Compel Discovery and for Sanctions
  47. Judicial Docket Entry Set on the docket on a motion to compel. Pass - after docket call as an agreed order will be submitted. Pronounced and rendered this date. gld
  48. Order Agreed Order on Motion to Compel Discovery and for Sanction
  49. Scheduling Order 2nd Amended
  50. CANCELED Motion to Compel (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officers Bulanek, Patrick, Donnell, Gregory) Passed Set by E. Brown
  51. Entry of Appearance
  52. Motion For Substitution of Counsel
  53. Order For Substitution of Counsel Agreed
  54. Notice of Trial Setting - 02/04/2025 at 9:00 AM
  55. CANCELED Bench Trial (9:00 AM) (Judicial Officer Bulanek, Patrick) Other Set by E. Brown 09/08/2025 Reset by Court to 09/25/2025 09/25/2025 Reset by Court to 11/12/2025
  56. Certificate of Delivery of Discovery
  57. Certificate of Delivery of Discovery
  58. Rule 11 Agreement to Extend Discovery Deadline
  59. Certificate of Delivery of Discovery
  60. Certificate of Delivery of Discovery

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