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Court

Lorain Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2024-06-17
Type Divorce
Docket 25 entries
Disposition pending

Parties

Plaintiff Swab, Karen|N/a|P
Defendant Swab, Brian G|N/a
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Judge

Hon. Janik, Judge Frank

Lorain County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. COMPLAINT FOR DIVORCE AND CASE MANAGEMENT CONF. NOTICE FILED
  2. POVERTY AFFIDAVIT, FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE/AFFIDAVIT OF INDIGENCY FILED BY KAREN SWAB
  3. CONTACT INFORMATION FORM FILED BY KAREN SWAB
  4. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  5. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/CMC SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: BRIAN G SWAB ARTICLE #9414726699042202775613
  6. POVERTY AFFIDAVIT APPROVED. DEPOSIT FOR FILING FEES ONLY WAIVED. AN ADDITIONAL DEPOSIT FOR COSTS MAY BE REQUIRED OF A PARTY WHILE A CASE IS PENDING AND SHALL BE ASSESSED AGAINST A PARTY AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE CASE UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED BY THE COURT. SO ORDERED. (FJJ) CC: PLTF (N POINTE PKWY), DEFT (WESTWOODS)
  7. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 6/21/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: PLTF (N POINTE PKWY), DEFT (WESTWOODS)
  8. CERTIFIED MAIL WAS RETURNED AND FILED: #9414726699042202775613--BRIAN G SWAB--UNCLAIMED- KAREN SWAB NOTIFIED
  9. CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE HAD. PLTF TO FILE A REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY REGULAR MAIL. MS DIFLIPPO TO FILE A COPY OF THE POWER OF ATTORNEY ORDER IS THIS CASE. BASED ON POA, MS DIFILIPPO MAY ACT AS THE PLTF'S AGENT. TODAY'S CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE IS RESET TO OCT 7, 2024 AT 1:30PM. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER)(AJB) CC: PLTF(N POINTE PARKWAY), DEFT(WESTWOODS), PLTF'S POA (JULIE DIFLIPPO-SISTER TO PLTF)
  10. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 7/30/24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: PLTF(N POINTE PARKWAY), DEFT(WESTWOODS), PLTF'S POA (JULIE DIFLIPPO-SISTER TO PLTF)
  11. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JE DTD 6/21/24-TO BRIAN SWAB- RETURN TO SENDER, VACANT, UNABLE TO FORWARD
  12. DURABLE FINANCIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY FILED BY JULIA M DIFILIPPO
  13. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED.
  14. SUMMONS W/COPY OF COMPLAINT/JRNL ENTRY DTD 7-30-24 SENT CERTIFIED MAIL TO: BRIAN G SWAB (WESTWOODS) ARTICLE #9414726699042219973408
  15. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE MAILED TO KAREN SWAB - INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS, UNABLE TO FORWARD
  16. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JRNL ENTRY DTD 7/30/24--BRIAN G SWAB--NO SUCH NUMBER
  17. REGULAR MAIL RETURNED TO THE CLERK OF COURTS: JE DTD 7/30/24 TO KAREN SWAB-INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS
  18. CERTIFIED MAIL WAS RETURNED AND FILED: #9414726699042219973408---BRIAN SWAB -- INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS --PLTF NOTIFIED
  19. CMC HAD. THE PLTF AND HER POA APPEARED BY ZOOM. THE DEFT DID NOT APPEAR. PLTF TO FILE THE MOTION WITH THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS CLERK OF COURTS. THE COURT WILL REVIEW THE REASONABLE EFFORTS MADE AND GRANT SERVICE BY POSTING. MATTER IS SET FOR A CMC ON 12-4-24 AT 10:30 AM BY ZOOM. SEE JRNL. (MAG ORDER)(AB) CC: PLTF (N POINT), PLTF'S POA-J. DIFILIPPO (JAEGER RD), DEFT (WESTWOODS)
  20. CLERKS OFFICE CERTIFIES COPIES OF ABOVE ENTRY DATED 10-8-24 PLACED IN ATTY FOLDER OR SENT ORDINARY MAIL TO: PLTF (N POINT), PLTF'S POA-J. DIFILIPPO (JAEGER RD), DEFT (WESTWOODS)
  21. MOTION FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION BY POSTING AND REGULAR MAIL, AFFIDAVIT, LEGAL NOTICE FILLED BY KAREN SWAB
  22. THE PLTF HAS DEMONSTRATED REASONABLE DILIGENCE IN ATTEMPTING TO RELOCATE THE CURRENT RESIDENCE OF THE DEFT, AND THEREFORE, SERVICE SHALL BE MADE IN THIS CASE BY PUBLICATION BY POSTING AND MAIL IN ACCORD WITH CIV. R. 4.4(A) (2) AND LOCAL RULE 7. CLERK IS INSTRUCTED TO POST COPY OF LEGAL NOTICE AT THE LOCATIONS LISTEN IN THE LOCAL RULE. SEE JOURNAL (MAG ORDER) (DF) CC: PLTF(COUNTER); DEFT(WESTWOODS)
  23. INSTRUCTIONS TO CLERK FOR SERVICE FILED PER JE DTD 10/16/24
  24. LEGAL NOTICE, CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF POSTING OF NOTICE, SASE MAILED TO TED KALO, LORAIN MUNICIPAL COURT
  25. LEGAL NOTICE, CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION OF POSTING OF NOTICE, SASE MAILED TO ERIC ROTHGERY, ELYRIA MUNICIPAL COURT

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