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Case Information

Filed 2025-09-26
Status OPEN
Type Paternity/disestab Of Patr*
Docket 20 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Richards, Daniel
Defendant Hornsby, Heather
Photo of Hon. KETCHEL, TERRANCE R

Judge

Hon. KETCHEL, TERRANCE R

Okaloosa County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. NOTICE OF RELATED CASES
  2. MOTION FOR SCIENTIFIC PATERNITY TESTING
  3. UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT (UCCJEA) AFFIDAVIT
  4. NOTICE OF SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
  5. FAMILY COVER SHEET FILED
  6. FINANCIAL AFFIDAVIT
  7. DESIGNATION OF ELECTRONIC MAIL ADDRESSES
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENT & NOTICE OF LIMITATION OF SERVICES PROVIDED
  9. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE WITH MANDATORY DISCLOSURE
  10. MAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: RICHARDS, DANIEL SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 002955 F, RICHARDS, DANIEL VS. HORNSBY, HEATHER ATTACHMENT COUNT: 4 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: ORFM-9/26/2025,OHCC-9/26/2025,NOPAT-9/26/2025,CMI-9/26/2025
  11. MAIL SENT- RECIPIENTS: OKALOOSA SHERIFF SERVICE SUBJECT: SERVICE OF COURT DOCUMENT - 2025 DR 002955 F, RICHARDS, DANIEL VS. HORNSBY, HEATHER ATTACHMENT COUNT: 1 EMAILDOCKETDESCRIPTIONS: COPY-9/26/2025
  12. COPY OF OF ALL PLEADINGS SENT TO SHERIFF FOR SERVICE
  13. CASE MANAGER INSTRUCTIONS
  14. NOTICE OF PATERNITY - PROVIDED BY EMAIL/HAND DELIVERY TO ATTORNEY OR PETITIONER
  15. ORD ATTEND DCF APPROVED PARENT EDUCATION
  16. ORDER OF REFERRAL TO FAMILY MEDIATION
  17. SUMMONS ISSUED TO HEATHER HORNSBY
  18. CASE FILED 09/26/2025 CASE NUMBER 2025 DR 002955 F
  19. PETITION TO DETERMINE PATERNITY AND FOR RELATED RELIEF
  20. JUDGE KETCHEL, TERRANCE R: ASSIGNED

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