Petition for appointment of co-guardians for minor Braxton Thompson filed.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Pensacola
- Case #
- 2025 GA 668
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What to do next
- 1
Review the Petition
Read the petition carefully to understand the guardianship request and your rights.
- 2
Prepare Your Response
Draft your written defenses and gather any necessary documents to support your case.
- 3
Serve Your Response
Serve your written defenses to Lauren A. Merritt by March 13, 2026.
- 4
File with the Court
File the original response with the clerk of the court immediately after serving the attorney.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a guardianship petition?
- A guardianship petition is a legal request to appoint someone to make decisions for a minor.
- How do I respond to a guardianship notice?
- You must serve your written defenses to the petitioner's attorney and file with the court.
- What happens if I miss the deadline?
- If you miss the deadline, a default may be entered against you.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF BRAXTON THOMPSON, a minor. File No.: 2025 GA 668 Division: D NOTICE OF ACTION YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a Petition for Appointment of Co-Guardians of Minor and Petition to Waive Bond, Credit History Investigations and Level 2 Background Screenings (Guardianship of Person of Minor) has been filed and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Lauren A. Merritt, Esq., Petitioners attorney, whose address is 105 S. De Villiers Street, Pensacola, FL 32502, on or before March 13, 2026, and file the original with the clerk of this court either before service on petitioner's attorney or immediately thereafter; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demanded in the complaint Signed on February 11, 2026. /s/ Lauren A. Merritt LAUREN A. MERRITT Lauren A. Merritt, P.A. Attorney for Petitioners Florida Bar Number: 1017893 105 S. De Villiers Street Pensacola, FL 32502 Telephone: (850) 741-2999 Facsimile: 1 (850) 466-0956 E-Mail: lauren@laurenmerrittlaw.com 4WR2/11-3/4NOA