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Case Information

Filed 2024-08-07
Type Fc Pet For Child Custody/supp
Docket 65 entries
Disposition disposed

Parties

Plaintiff Stierson, Ethan|Caanagh, Jack J.
Defendant Mcclain, Crystal
Photo of Hon. Medler Jeffrey Paul

Judge

Hon. Medler Jeffrey Paul

St. Louis County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. otion Filed MOTION TO ENFORCE AGREEMENT AND SETTLEMENT OF CUSTODY IN MEDIATION; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  2. rder TRIAL PREPARATION ORDER. CAUSE SET FOR PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE ON 9/25/25 AT 1:30 PM. ONE DAY TRIAL SET FOR 10/28/25 AT 9:00 AM. PETITIONER AND RESPONDENT ARE ORDERED TO PAY ADDITIONAL $500.00 EACH DIRECTLY TO GAL ON OR BEFORE 7/1/25. IF PARTIES HAVE NOT SETTLED PRIOR TO 7/1/25, EACH PARTY WILL DEPOSIT WITH GAL AN ADDITIONAL $1,500.00. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Pre-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Trial Setting Scheduled
  3. rial Setting Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Order + Scheduled For: 10/28/2025; 9:00 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; 1; St Louis County
  4. re-trial Conference Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Order + Scheduled For: 09/25/2025; 1:30 PM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  5. earing Held Associated Entries: 05/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 05/06/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Scheduled For: 05/29/2025; 2:00 PM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  6. earing Continued/Rescheduled Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Hearing Held Hearing Continued From: 05/14/2025; 9:00 AM Counsel Status Hearing
  7. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE CONTINUED TO 5/29/25 AT 2:00 PM. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 05/29/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 05/29/2025; 2:00 PM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  8. roposed Order Filed Status Conference Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN
  9. rder TEMPORARY CONSENT ORDER. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  10. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE ON 5/14/25 AT 9:00 AM. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 05/07/2025 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled Scheduled For: 05/14/2025; 9:00 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  11. earing Held Associated Entries: 01/21/2025 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Scheduled For: 04/07/2025; 9:00 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  12. rder CONSENT ORDER. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  13. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE ON 4/7/25 AT 9:00 AM. PETITIONER IS ORDERED TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $500 AND RESPONDENT IS ORDERED TO PAY AN ADDITIONAL $500 DIRECTLY TO GAL ON OR BEFORE 2/28/25. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 04/07/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 04/07/2025; 9:00 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  14. earing Held Associated Entries: 12/04/2024 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Scheduled For: 01/21/2025; 8:30 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  15. rder CONSENT ORDER REGARDING HOLIDAYS. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  16. rder CONSENT ORDER. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  17. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE ON 1/21/25 AT 8:30 AM. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 01/21/2025 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 01/21/2025; 8:30 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  18. onsent Filed CONSENT ORDER; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  19. onsent Filed CONSENT ORDER REGARDING HOLIDAYS; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  20. roposed Order Filed Status Conference Order; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN
  21. earing Held Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Scheduled For: 11/21/2024; 2:00 PM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  22. rder CONSENT ORDER FOR SOBERLINK TESTING. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  23. otc to Produce Documents MANDATORY DOCUMENT EXCHANGE COMPLIANCE FORM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  24. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN
  25. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIFSUnredacted Document; Proposed Consent Order for Soberlink Testing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service in associated to Order (other) filed on 11/19/2024. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN, Next Friend Associated Entries: 11/19/2024 - Proposed Order Filed +
  26. roposed Order Filed Proposed Consent Order for Soberlink Testing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN, Next Friend Associated Entries: 11/19/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  27. ert of Attendance Filed Filed By: Next Friend
  28. iling: R-MDE Compliance Form; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN, Next Friend
  29. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: HALLIE MARIN VAN DUREN On Behalf Of: HALLIE MARIN VAN DUREN
  30. udgment for GAL THE PETITIONER IS ORDERED TO DEPOSIT WITH THE GAL $700 AS AND FOR REASONABLE COSTS AND COURT FEE FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM ON ACCOUNT. THE RESPONDENT IS ORDERED TO DEPOSIT WITH THE GAL $300 AS AND FOR REASONABLE COSTS AND COURT FEE FOR THE GUARDIAN AD LITEM ON ACCOUNT. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  31. rder Appointing GAL THE COURT HEREBY APPOINTS HALLIE VAN DUREN AS GUARDIAN AD LITEM ON BEHALF OF THE MINOR CHILD. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  32. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE ON 11/21/24 AT 2:00 PM. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 11/21/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 11/21/2024; 2:00 PM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  33. earing Held Associated Entries: 09/23/2024 - Counsel Status Hrng Scheduled + Scheduled For: 10/28/2024; 10:30 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  34. ert of Attendance Filed On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  35. ert of Attendance Filed Parent Education Program; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  36. ounsel Status Hrng Scheduled CAUSE SET FOR STATUS CONFERENCE ON 10/28/24 AT 10:30 AM. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Hearing Held Scheduled For: 10/28/2024; 10:30 AM; JEFFREY PAUL MEDLER; St Louis County
  37. rder Appt Next of Friend CRYSTAL MCCLAIN IS HEREBY APPOINTED AS NEXT FRIEND FOR MINOR CHILD. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  38. otion for Appointment of GAL MOTION TO APPOINT GUARDIAN AD LITEM; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  39. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  40. RIFS/Unredacted Document Unredacted Docs; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  41. roposed Order Filed Proposed Order to Appoint NF; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  42. roperty Statement Filed Statement of Property; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  43. ncome & Expense Stmnt Filed Income Expense; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  44. etition: Petition for Appointment of NF; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  45. nswer Filed Answer Counter Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  46. rder OUR FAMILY WIZARD ORDER. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  47. rder CONSENT ORDER. SO ORDERED: JUDGE JEFFREY P MEDLER
  48. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CYNTHIA L ALBIN On Behalf Of: CRYSTAL MCCLAIN
  49. udge/Clerk - Note Family Court Supplemental Information and requirements given/mailed/electronically sent to filing party.
  50. ummons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 24-SM32-1641, for MCCLAIN, CRYSTAL Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
  51. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH
  52. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH
  53. equest Filed Request for Summons. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  54. roperty Statement Filed Property Statement of Petitioner. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  55. ncome & Expense Stmnt Filed Income and Expense Statement of Petitioner. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON
  56. RIFS/Unredacted Document CRIF; Petition for Child Custody and Child Support in associated to Family Court filed on 08/07/2024. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON Associated Entries: 08/07/2024 - Pet Filed in Family Ct +
  57. et Filed in Family Ct Petition for Child Custody and Support Redacted. Filed By: JACK J. CAVANAGH On Behalf Of: ETHAN STIVERSON Associated Entries: 08/07/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +

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