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Judge Emily Waddle

Judge • Jasper County Courts, Indiana

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Jasper County Courts, Indiana publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 132 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Motion or pleading
    Must include
    proposed order

    Counsel filing a motion or other pleading must provide a proposed order granting the requested relief or setting the matter for hearing.

  • Applies to
    Guardianship petition

    Every petition to appoint a guardian of a minor’s person must include the child’s residences and co-residents for the past two years, information about known pending custody litigation, and information about nonparties with physical custody or claimed custody or visitation rights.

  • Applies to
    Time records

    You must keep a record of the time spent working on the estate; the records help the Court determine a reasonable fee.

Filing Timing

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  • A motion to withdraw from representation of a party by an attorney pursuant to Trial Rule 3.1(H) must comply with the provisions of Trial Rule 3.1(H) and must be filed five (5) days before the date and time specified for the hearing for which a continuance is sought.

  • The instructions form must be filed and executed before the Guardian receives Letters of Guardianship.

  • The Guardian’s attorney must file a verified inventory and appraisal within 90 days after appointment, valuing property as of the appointment date.

Fees

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  • The court may charge a higher or lower fee when necessary because contracted costs with a service provider have changed.

  • Fee
    $4.5
    Applies to
    County indigent transcript

    County indigent transcript fees are capped at $4.50 per page, and reporters must submit preparation claims directly to the county auditor.

  • Fee
    $4.5
    Applies to
    State indigent transcript

    State indigent transcript fees are capped at $4.50 per page, and reporters must submit preparation claims directly to the State of Indiana auditor.

Service

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  • The Guardian must provide the inventory to the protected person if over 14 and to the other persons specified by statute.

  • A copy of the inventory must be served forthwith on all known heirs, beneficiaries, or distributees.

  • When filing the inventory, the personal representative must forthwith serve a copy on all known heirs, beneficiaries, or distributees.

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