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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ACTION OF JOINT PETITION FOR ADOPTION BY STEPPARENT AND PETITION FOR TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS OF BIOLOGICAL FATHER
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
FAMILY DIVISION
CASE NO.: 22-DR-5962
IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF:
DECLAN RONALD CARTER
Adoptee.
TO: JESSE RAPHAEL RICHARDS
18643 Cedar Drive East
Fort Myers, Florida 33967
Physical Description:
Age: 42; Race: Caucasian;
Hair Color: Brown; Height: 6'01”;
Date of Birth: September 22, 1981
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Joint Petition for Adoption by Stepparent and Petition for Termination of Parental Rights of Biological Father has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to Marta M. Sokolowska, Esquire, c/o Family First Legal Group, 2950 Immokalee Road, Suite 2, Naples, Florida 34110 on or before Wednesday, April 26, 2023 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court at 1700 Monroe Street, Fort Myers, Florida 33993, before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office. You may review these documents upon request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office notified of your current address. (You may file Notice of Current Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed to the address on record at the clerk's office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
Dated: 3/17/23
Kevin Karnes
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
(SEAL) By: M. Melendez
Deputy Clerk
Marta M. Sokolowska, Esquire,
c/o Family First Legal Group,
2950 Immokalee Road, Suite 2, Naples, Florida 34110
Mar. 31; Apr. 7, 14, 21, 2023 23-00916L