Notice of action for a minor child's name change petition.
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- Published
- Category
- Name Change
- City
- Brooksville
- Case #
- 2026-DR-00603
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What to do next
- 1
Review the Petition
Obtain and read the petition for name change filed against you.
- 2
Prepare Your Response
Draft your written defenses and serve them to the petitioner's attorney by 6/3/26.
- 3
File with the Court
File the original response with the Clerk of the Circuit Court immediately after serving.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a petition for name change?
- A petition for name change is a legal request to change a person's name.
- How do I respond to a name change notice?
- You must serve your written defenses to the petitioner's attorney before the deadline.
- What happens if I don't respond to the notice?
- Failure to respond may result in a default judgment against you.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA IN RE: THE MATTER OF: N. J.L., DOB: 03/27/2020 A MINOR CHILD. NANCY RUTH BARRY, MOTHER/PETITIONER AND JOHN LORENTSEN, RESPONDENT /PUTATIVE FATHER CASE NO: 2026-DR-00603 NOTICE OF ACTION FOR PETITION FOR NAME CHANGE (MINOR CHILD) TO: JOHN LORENTSEN 17740 Normandeau Street Spring Hill, FL 34610 YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Petition for Name Change (Minor Child) has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on the JM Brown Law Firm, PA, Attorney for the Petitioner , Nancy Ruth Barry, whose address is 211 S. Main Street, Brooksville, FL, 34601, on or before 6/3/26, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 20 N. Main Street, Brooksville, FL, 34601, 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. 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: April 22, 2026 CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT By: /s/ Christie Rodeo (Deputy Clerk) 7679-343771 May. 1, 2026
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