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Case Information

Filed 2024-07-25
Status Closed
Type Div Or Cust W/children (4 Fa)|Spouses With Minor Children Do Not Agree On All Issues To End Marriage
Docket 92 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Shepard, Heidi
Defendant Laputka, Woodruff
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Judge

Hon. Temple Thomas I

Fairbanks North Star Borough (AK)

Alaska

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Docket Entries

  1. Affidavit Following Disposal of Exhibits/Depositions Aff of Disposal of Exhibits / Depositions (4/16) Sent on: 02/03/2026 10:56:45.26
  2. Complaint for Divorce (With Children) Receipt: 2205779 Date: 07/26/2024
  3. Child Custody Jurisdiction Affidavit Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  4. LODGED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  5. Domestic Relations Procedural Order and Assignment
  6. Information Sheet - Confidential Document per Civil Rule 90.1(f)(1)
  7. Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  8. Entry of Appearance Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  9. Motion for Temporary Orders Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #1
  10. Attorney Information
  11. Summons and Notice to Both Parties of Judicial Assignment Woodruff Laputka (Defendant);
  12. Recusal by Judge
  13. Notice of Filing Affidavit of Service Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff) Case Motion #1: Motion for Temporary Orders
  14. Entry of Appearance Mila A Neubert (Attorney) on behalf of Woodruff Laputka (Defendant)
  15. Motion and Memorandum for Extension of Time Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Filing Party: Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #2
  16. Answer to Complaint for Divorce and Counterclaim for Divorce Mila A Neubert (Attorney) on behalf of Woodruff Laputka (Defendant)
  17. Answer to Counterclaim Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  18. Motion for Extension of Time Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Filing Party: Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #3
  19. Opposition to Motion for Extension of Time Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Case Motion #3: Motion for Extension of Time
  20. Reply to Opposition to Motion for Extension of Time Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #3: Motion for Extension of Time
  21. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #3 Motion for Extension of Time
  22. Motion Deemed Moot Case Motion #2 Motion and Memorandum for Extension of Time
  23. Motion and Memorandum to Allow Travel Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #4
  24. Motion for Expedited Consideration Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #5
  25. Order Denying Motion Case Motion #5 Motion for Expedited Consideration
  26. Opposition to Motion for Expedited Consideration Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #5: Motion for Expedited Consideration
  27. Opposition to Motion to Allow Travel Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #4: Motion and Memorandum to Allow Travel
  28. Reply to Opposition to Motion to Allow Travel Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Case Motion #4: Motion and Memorandum to Allow Travel
  29. Order Denying Motion on Record Case Motion #4 Motion and Memorandum to Allow Travel
  30. Opposition to Motion for Temporary Orders Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #1: Motion for Temporary Orders
  31. Cross-Motion for Temporary Orders Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Filing Party: Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #6
  32. Reply to Opposition to Motion for Temporary Orders Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Case Motion #1: Motion for Temporary Orders
  33. Opposition to Cross-Motion for Temporary Orders Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Case Motion #6: Cross-Motion for Temporary Orders
  34. Pretrial Order
  35. Stipulated Temporary Orders Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Filing Party: Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #7
  36. Notice to Court of Defendant's Drug Test Results Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092)
  37. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #7 Stipulated Temporary Orders
  38. Proposed Order Not Used (Linked to Motion) Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #6 Cross-Motion for Temporary Orders
  39. Proposed Order Not Used (Linked to Motion) Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #1 Motion for Temporary Orders
  40. Plaintiff's Witness List Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  41. Defendant's Witness List Mila A Neubert (Attorney) on behalf of Woodruff Laputka (Defendant)
  42. Notice To Court Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  43. Notice Regarding Unsigned DR-305 Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092)
  44. Objection to Defendant's Child Support Guidlines Affidavit Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff)
  45. Response To Objection To Defendant's Child Support Guidelines Affidavit Mila A Neubert (Attorney) on behalf of Woodruff Laputka (Defendant)
  46. Brief or Memorandum (NOT Motion Related) Defendant Woodruff Laputka's Pretrial Memorandum
  47. PROOF OF SERVICE
  48. Log Notes: Formal Divorce or Custody Trial - Day 1
  49. Exhibits to Storage/Judicial Folder for divorce/custody trial held 6/30/25 - 7/1/25. Plaintiff and Defendant exhibits in same envelope Eric Ringstad (Attorney) on behalf of Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff); Mila A Neubert (Attorney) on behalf of Woodruff Laputka (Defendant)
  50. Log Notes: Formal Divorce or Custody Trial - Day 2
  51. Exhibit List (Form TF-200 or TF-201) For Plaintiff
  52. Exhibit List (Form TF-200 or TF-201) For Defendant
  53. Motion and Memorandum for Extension of Time Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Filing Party: Laputka, Woodruff Case Motion #8
  54. PROOF OF SERVICE
  55. Proposed Child Custody and Support Agreement Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #9
  56. Proposed Decree of Divorce Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #10
  57. Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #11
  58. PROOF OF SERVICE
  59. Motion Deemed Moot Case Motion #8 Motion and Memorandum for Extension of Time
  60. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #11 Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
  61. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #10 Proposed Decree of Divorce
  62. Divorce Granted After Contested Hearing
  63. PROCESSED: VS-401 Certificate of Absolute Divorce or Dissolution
  64. Custody Decree
  65. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #9 Proposed Child Custody and Support Agreement
  66. [Proposed] Final Child Support Order Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #12
  67. PROOF OF SERVICE
  68. NOT USED Final Child Support Order
  69. Qualified Objections to Lodged Final Child Support Order Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #12: [Proposed] Final Child Support Order
  70. PROOF OF SERVICE
  71. Order Regarding Child Support Order Case Motion #12: [Proposed] Final Child Support Order
  72. Motion to Withdraw as Counsel with Consent Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #13
  73. PROOF OF SERVICE
  74. [Proposed] Final Child Support Order (Amended) Attorney: Ringstad, Eric (2111103) Case Motion #12: [Proposed] Final Child Support Order
  75. PROOF OF SERVICE
  76. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #13 Motion to Withdraw as Counsel with Consent
  77. Attorney Information Attorney Ringstad, Eric dismissed/withdrawn for Shepard, Heidi on 09/09/2025
  78. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #12 [Proposed] Final Child Support Order
  79. Notice to Employer Re: Children's Medical Insurance Notice to Employer Re: Child's Medical Ins (12/19) Sent on: 09/16/2025 15:52:39.62
  80. Notice To Employer
  81. Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Filing Party: Shepard, Heidi Case Motion #14
  82. PROOF OF SERVICE
  83. Opposition to Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment Attorney: Neubert, Mila A (0011092) Case Motion #14: Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment
  84. PROOF OF SERVICE
  85. Reply in Support of Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Case Motion #14: Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment
  86. PROOF OF SERVICE
  87. Notice of Correction to Reply in Support of Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment Attorney: Self-Represented (0100001) Heidi Shepard (Plaintiff); Case Motion #14: Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment
  88. PROOF OF SERVICE
  89. Order Granting Motion Case Motion #14 Motion for Extension of Time for Equalization Payment
  90. Proposed Order Not Used (Not Linked to Motion) Proposed Order Granting Motion for Extension of Time
  91. Proposed Order Not Used (Not Linked to Motion) Order Denying Motion For Extension Of Time For Equalization Payment
  92. Exhibit and Deposition Notice to: All items not picked up by the date stated in the notice will be disposed of pursuant to Administrative Bulletin No. 9. Exhibit and Deposition Notice (12/18) Sent on: 02/03/2026 10:42:39.61

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