Divorce action filed against Julius Daniels by Vateesha Smith in Duval County.

What You Should Do Next

1. 1

   Respond to Divorce Petition

   Prepare and serve your written defenses to Vateesha Smith's attorney by March 9, 2026, to avoid a default judgment against you.

2. 2

   File with Clerk

   File the original of your defenses with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 501 West Adams St., Jacksonville, FL 32202, either before or immediately after serving the petitioner.

3. 3

   Review Court Documents

   Visit the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office to review all court documents related to your case, as they are available upon request.

4. 4

   Update Your Address

   Ensure the Clerk's office has your current address by filing a Notice of Current Address (Form 12.915) to receive future court papers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the case number for the divorce notice?

The case number is 16-2024-DR-012352.

Where is the petitioner Vateesha Smith's attorney located?

The attorney's address is 10535 Lem Turner Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32218, Apt. 409.

What should I do if I receive this notice?

You must serve your written defenses to the attorney and file with the Clerk.

What happens if I don't respond to the divorce notice?

A default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.

How can I access court documents for this case?

You can review court documents at the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office.