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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF PETITION
TO TERMINATE PARENTAL RIGHTS OF RESPONDENT FATHER
IN THE GENERAL COURT OF JUSTICE
DISTRICT COURT DIVISION
17 JT 010
STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF RUTHERFORD
In Re: N.T.W. DOB: 01/05/2017
A MINOR JUVENILE.
To: Fernando Reyes
TAKE NOTICE, that an action to terminate the parental rights of the following parent to the above-named minor juvenile has been filed as any unknown father of N.T.W. DOB: 01/05/2017, a female child.
1. WRITTEN RESPONSE: A written response must be filed within 40 days after service of the Petition and Notice August 16, 2018 which is September 26, 2018 or your rights may be terminated. A copy of the response must be served on the Rutherford County Department of Social Services or that agency's lawyer.
2. REPRESENTATION: You have a right to be represented by an attorney. Any attorney previously appointed to represent you in this case will continue to represent you unless the court has allowed or allows that attorney to withdraw. If you are not represented by an attorney, you may contact the Rutherford County Clerk of Superior Court immediately at (828) 288-6137 or visit the Clerk's Office and request a court-appointed attorney.
3. HEARING: Notification of the date, time and place of the hearing will be mailed to you by the Clerk of Superior Court after you file a response or 40 days from the date of service if no response is filed. If no response is filed the Court may terminate your parental rights. The hearing on the Petition to Terminate Parental Rights is scheduled for October 23, 2018 at 9:00 am in the Rutherford County Courthouse in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
4. PURPOSE OF HEARING: The purpose of the hearing is to determine whether one or more grounds alleged in the Petition exist, and if so, whether your parental rights should be terminated.
5. ATTENDANCE: you have a right to attend all hearings affecting your parental rights.
This the 17th day of August, 2018.
Merri Oxley, Petitioner's Attorney
State Bar No. 19650
Merri Oxley, Petitioner's Attorney
State Bar No. 19650
Wolf & Oxley, PLLC
138 S. Broadway St.
Forest City, NC 28043
828-245-7366
fax: 828-245-7359
August 16, 23, 30, 2018 18-04151W