Court notice regarding the termination of a parent-child relationship and adoption.
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- Published
- Category
- Court Notice
- City
- Mckinney
- Case #
- 468-50296-2026
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- 1
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the court notice?
- The case number is 468-50296-2026.
- Where is the court located for this case?
- The court is located at 2100 Bloomdale Road, McKinney, Texas.
- What should I do if I am the defendant?
- You must file a written answer with the court by 10:00 a.m. on the deadline.
- What happens if I don't respond to the citation?
- A default judgment may be taken against you if you do not respond.
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Full Notice Text
THE STATE OF TEXAS CITATION BY PUBLICATION PARENT AND CHILD CASE NO. 468-50296-2026 In the Interest of A Child In The 468th District Court Of Collin County, Texas TO: Dazon Dumarco Barrera-Thompson, Defendant NOTICE TO RESPONDENT: “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. If you or your attorney does not file a written answer with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 a.m. on the Monday next following the expiration of twenty days after you were served this citation and petition, a default judgment may be taken against you. In addition to filing a written answer with the clerk, you may be required to make initial disclosures to the other parties of this suit. These disclosures generally must be made no later than 30 days after you file your answer with the clerk. Find out more at TexasLawHelp.org.” Greetings: You are hereby commanded to appear by filing a written answer in the 468th District Court, Collin County, Texas, at the courthouse of said county in McKinney, Texas, at or before 10:00 o’clock a.m. of the Monday next after the expiration of 20 days from the date of service of this citation then and there to answer the petition of Keitha Lucas & Keith Lucas, Sr., Petitioners, filed in the Court of Collin County, Texas on the 12th day of January, 2026, against Dazon Dumarco Barrera-Thompson, Respondent, and suit being numbered 468-50296-2026 on the docket of said court, and styled “In the Interest of A Child”, the nature of which suit is Original Petition to Terminate Parent-Child Relationship and for Adoption of a Child. Said Child(ren) Giselle Madelynn Curry born June 04, 2020 in Dallas County, Texas. The court has Authority in this suit to enter any judgment or decree in the child/children interest which will be binding upon you, including the termination of the parent-child relationship and the appointment of a conservator with authority to consent to the child/children adoption. Issued and given under my hand and the Seal of said Court, at office in McKinney, Texas, on this the 4th day of March, 2026. ATTEST: Michael Gould, District Clerk Collin County, Texas Collin County Courthouse 2100 Bloomdale Road McKinney, Texas 75071 972-548-4320, Metro 972-424-1460 ext. 4320 By: Stephanie Lindley, Deputy 3/10