What happens if I don't respond within 30 days of first publication?

A default may be entered against you and the court can grant the petitioner's requested relief.

Where do I file my written defenses for this divorce case?

File the original with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 315 Court Street, Clearwater, FL 33756.

Is there any property listed to be divided in this case?

No specific real or personal property is listed; the notice states 'none.'

Who is the petitioner and what is their address?

Petitioner is Jennifer Hamilton, address listed as 712 Canterbury Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764.

May 8, 2026 Court Notice: 315 Court Street, Clearwater, FL

NOTICE OF ACTION FOR DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE (NO CHILD OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE Sixth JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR Pinellas COUNTY, FLORIDA Case No.: 26-2767-FD Jennifer Hamilton, Petitioner, and Kelis Hamilton, Respondent, TO: {name of Respondent} Kelis Hamilton {Respondents last known address} 221 Richardson St. Staunton VA 24401 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for dissolution of marriage has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on {name of Petitioner} Jennifer Hamilton, whose address is 712 Canterbury Rd Clearwater 33764 on or before 30 Days FROM FIRST publication, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at {clerks address} 315 Court St Clearwater FL 33756 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. The action is asking the court to decide how the following real or personal property should be divided: {insert none or, if applicable, the legal description of real property, a specific description of personal property, and the name of the county in Florida where the property is located} none Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office. You may review these documents upon request. You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current 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(es) on record at the clerks 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. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the Human Rights Office, 400 S. Ft. Harrison Ave., Ste. 300, Clearwater, FL 33756, (727) 464-4062 (V/TDD) at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Dated: MAY 01 2026 KEN BURKE, CLERK CIRCUIT COURT 315 Court Street, Clearwater, Pinellas County, FL 33756-5165 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT By: Stevie Ayars Deputy Clerk (SEAL) CIRCUIT COURT PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA May 8, 15, 22, 29, 2026 26-02053N

Court Notice — 315 Court Street, Clearwater, FL (26-2767-FD)

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