What is the deadline to respond to this notice?

You must serve written defenses within 28 days after the first publication of the notice and file the original with the Leon County Clerk.

What happens if I do not respond?

A default may be entered against you, allowing the plaintiff to obtain relief and enforce the Virginia judgment in Florida.

Who is the plaintiff and what do they want?

Hotec Investments, LLC seeks a new Florida judgment to facilitate satisfaction of a Fairfax County, VA judgment.

Court Notice — 8428 Monte Lane, Tallahassee, FL (2025 CA 000964)

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Plaintiff Hotec Investments, LLC filed an action in Leon County to domesticate and enforce a Fairfax County, VA judgment against Tamarick Vanover. The defendant must file written defenses within 28 days of the first publication or risk a default judgment and enforcement in Florida.

Key Takeaways

28-day deadline to serve written defenses from first publication
Action seeks to enforce a Virginia judgment in Florida
File original defenses with Leon County Clerk at 301 S. Monroe St.
Default may be entered if no response is filed

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April 30, 2828

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Published: May 14, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Court Notice
City: Tallahassee
Address: 8428 Monte Lane, Tallahassee, FL · 2 filings
Case #: 2025 CA 000964

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If you don't respond

If no written defenses are served within 28 days after the first publication, a default may be entered against the defendant, allowing the plaintiff to obtain relief and pursue enforcement of the judgment in Florida.

What to do next

1
Prepare and serve written defenses
Draft any defenses and serve a copy on H. Keith Thomerson, Esq., 822 A1A North, Suite 107, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082 within 28 days of first publication.
2
File original with Clerk
File the original written defenses with the Clerk of Court at 301 S. Monroe Street, #100, Tallahassee, FL 32301 before the 28-day deadline.
3
Keep contact information current
Notify the Clerk of the Circuit Court of any address changes as required by Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.156.

Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline to respond to this notice?: You must serve written defenses within 28 days after the first publication of the notice and file the original with the Leon County Clerk.
Where do I file my written defenses?: File the original with the Clerk of Court at 301 S. Monroe Street, #100, Tallahassee, FL 32301.
What happens if I do not respond?: A default may be entered against you, allowing the plaintiff to obtain relief and enforce the Virginia judgment in Florida.
Who is the plaintiff and what do they want?: Hotec Investments, LLC seeks a new Florida judgment to facilitate satisfaction of a Fairfax County, VA judgment.

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Legal terms in this notice

domesticate judgment: To register an out-of-state judgment so it can be enforced in Florida courts.
default: A court decision against a party who fails to respond to a lawsuit.
satisfaction of judgment: Full payment or settlement that discharges the owed debt under a court judgment.

Full Notice Text

<p>NOTICE OF ACTION<br />
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE<br />
SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND<br />
FOR LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA.<br />
CASE NO. 2025 CA 000964<br />
HOTEC INVESTMENTS, LLC<br />
Plaintiff,<br />
vs.<br />
TAMARICK VANOVER,<br />
Defendant.</p>
<p>To: Tamarick Vanover, 8428 Monte Lane, Tallahassee, FL 32305</p>
<p>Notice of Action on a Judgment entered in the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Virginia on May 28, 2021. Hotec Investments, LLC, Plaintiff, seeks a new and independent judgment which will facilitate the ultimate goal of securing satisfaction of the above-referenced Fairfax County, Virginia, judgment.</p>
<p>YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action on the above-referenced judgment has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it, on H. Keith Thomerson, Esq., 822 A1A North, Suite 107, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, within twenty-eight (28) days after the first publication of this Notice and file the original with the Clerk of Court at 301 S. Monroe Street, #100, Tallahassee, FL 32301. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint filed in Leon County, Florida. 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 pursuant to Florida Rule of Judicial Administration 2.156.</p>
<p>WITNESS my hand and the seal of this Court this 17th day of April, 2026.</p>
<p>GWEN KNIGHT,<br />
Clerk of the Circuit Court &amp; Comptroller<br />
As Deputy Clerk</p>
<p>April 30th &amp; May 7th, 14th, 21st, 2026 TA26-334</p>
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