Notice of action for termination of parental rights for adoption of a minor child.
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Deadline · Response Deadline
June 15, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Fort Lauderdale
- Case #
- FMCE-25-021040
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What to do next
- 1
Serve Written Defenses
Send your written defenses to Nicole McNamara Quattrocchi by June 15, 2026.
- 2
File Original Documents
File the original defenses with the Clerk of the Court immediately after serving.
- 3
Keep Address Updated
Notify the Clerk of the Circuit Court of any changes to your address.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the notice about?
- It concerns the termination of parental rights for a minor child.
- What should I do if I receive this notice?
- You must serve your written defenses to the petitioner's attorney by June 15, 2026.
- What happens if I don't respond?
- A default may be entered against you, resulting in the relief demanded in the petition.
- Where can I find court documents?
- Court documents are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: FMCE-25-021040 FAMILY DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF THE TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR THE PROPOSED ADOPTION OF A MINOR child A.K.M., Minor Child. NOTICE OF ACTION TO: Kelton Shemore Ball Mangrum-12919 Whittington Drive, Apt. 1403, Houston, TX 77077 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to Nicole McNamara Quattrocchi, Esq., whose address is 1665 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd., Ste. 804, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, on or before 06-15-2026 and file the original with the clerk of this Court at before service on Petitioner's 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 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 addresses 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: MAY 01 2026 BRENDA D. FORMAN CLERK OF THE COURT BY: KANEESHA KEEL BRENDA D. FORMAN, CLERK 5/6/2026, 5/13/2026, 5/20/2026 & 5/27/2026 69653