26-02212P

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE OF ACTION
FOR ADOPTION
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.:
26-DR-002872-DRAX-ES
IN THE MATTER OF THE
ADOPTION OF:
LANDON DECKER STEINBERG
Adoptee.
TO: JAMES LEWIS MCFILLEN, JR.
Last Known Address:
39235 Tucker Road
Zephyrhills, Florida 33542
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Verified Joint Petition for Adoption has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any to: CANDICE AND MICHAEL STEINBERG c/o Heather L. Gurley, Esq., 1022 Pennsylvania Avenue, Palm Harbor, Florida 34683 on or before 10/05/2026 after the first publication, and file the original with the Clerk of this Circuit Court at 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, Florida 34654 before service on the 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 Designation of Currently Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915). Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the address on records 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: August 26, 2026
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
Nikki Alvarez-Sowles
Pasco County Clerk & Comptroller
Deputy Clerk: Lauren Wheatley
September 4, 11, 18, 25, 2026 26-02212P

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