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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-28
Status Closed
Type Conservatorship And Guardianship
Docket 33 entries
Photo of Hon. Mattson, Douglas L

Judge

Hon. Mattson, Douglas L

Burke County (ND)

North Dakota

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Docket Entries

  1. etition Index # 1 For Appointment of Guardian and Co-Conservators for an Allegedly Incapacitated Person
  2. xhibit Index # 2 Confidential Exhibit A - Medical Records
  3. roposed Order Index # 3 Appointing Guardian ad Litem and Release of Records (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  4. roposed Order Index # 4 Appointing Visitor (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  5. roposed Order Index # 5 Appointing Expert Examiner (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  6. otice of Assignment and Case Number Index # 6
  7. rder Appointing Guardian ad Litem Index # 7 and Release of Records
  8. rder Appointing Visitor Index # 8
  9. rder Appointing Physician Index # 9 Expert Examiner
  10. otice of Hearing Index # 10 Notice of Hearing
  11. ervice Document Index # 11 Declaration of Service (serving interested persons)
  12. ervice Document Index # 12 Declaration of Service (serving interested persons)
  13. eclaration Index # 13 of Chad Rings and Authorization to Access Record Information
  14. ertificate Index # 14 of Completion - C Rings
  15. riminal Background Check Index # 15 Criminal Record Check - C Rings
  16. eclaration Index # 16 of Angela Wacaster and Authorization to Access Record Information
  17. ertificate Index # 17 of Completion - A Wacaster
  18. riminal Background Check Index # 18 Criminal Background Check - A Wacaster
  19. onsent Index # 19 Admission of Service, Waiver, and Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Conservator
  20. roposed Order Index # 20 Appointing Expert Examiner - Corrected (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  21. ervice Document Index # 21 Declaration of Personal Service upon Barbara Rings
  22. onsent Index # 22 Admission of Service, Waiver, and Consent to Appointment of Guardian and Co-Conservators
  23. rder Index # 23 Appointing Expert Examiner - Corrected
  24. equest Index # 24 Request to Appear by Electronic Means - Chad Rings
  25. roposed Order Index # 25 Order to Appear by Electronic Means (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  26. eport Index # 26 Visitor Report
  27. eport Index # 27 Guardian Ad Litem Report
  28. rder Index # 28 to Appear by Electronic Means
  29. earing (3:00 PM) (Judicial Officer Mattson, Douglas L) Chad Rings to appear via Zoom**Info Sent to Atty. Ensrud** Result: Hearing Ended
  30. eport Index # 29 Expert Examiner's Report
  31. roposed Findings Index # 30 of Fact and Order Appointing Guardian and Co-Conservators (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  32. roposed Letters Index # 31 of Guardianship and Co-Conservatorship (submitted by Attorney Ensrud)
  33. rder Index # 32 Findings of Fact and Order Appointing Guardian and Co-Conservators

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