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AMENDED NOTICE OF ACTION FOR PUBLICATION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 2025 DR 150
Division: 3
IN RE: NAME CHANGE OF CHILD:
CHARLES TERRY,
Petititoner, and
MEGAN SMITH,
Respondent.
TO: Megan Smith
DOB: 01/12/1988
Age: 37
Race: White
Hair Color: unknown
Eye Color: unknown
Height: Weight:
Date of Birth of minor children: 12/29/2022
Place of Birth of minor child: Sarasota County, Florida
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE MINOR CHILD has been filed against you. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to this action on Tinley M. Rudd, Esquire, Petitioner's attorney, whose address is 2127 Ringling Blvd., Suite 103, Sarasota, FL 34237, on or before 04-23-2025, and file the original with the clerk of this court at Manatee County Courthouse, 1115 Manatee Ave W., Bradenton, FL 34205, either before service on Petitioner's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
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.
In and for Manatee County:
If you cannot afford an attorney, contact Gulfcoast Legal Services at (941) 746-6151 or www.gulfcoastlegal.org, or Legal Aid of Manasota at (941) 747-1628 or www.legalaidofmanasota.org. If you do not qualify for free legal assistance or do not know an attorney, you may email an attorney referral service (listed in the phone book) or contact the Florida Bar Lawyer Referral Service at (800) 342-8011.
If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodations in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Manatee County Jury Office, P.O. Box 25400, Bradenton, Florida 34206, (941) 741-4062, at least seven (7) days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than seven (7) days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711.
DATED this 12 day of MARCH, 2025.
Angelina Colonneso
Manatee County Clerk
of The Circuit Court
clerk of THE CIRCUIT court
(SEAL) By: C. Gaskin
Deputy Clerk
Tinley M. Rudd, Esquire
2127 Ringling Blvd., Suite 103
Sarasota, FL 34237
Mar. 21, 28; Apr. 4, 11, 2025 25-00422M