Logan County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICAL

Facsimile filing is available for covered probate proceedings but is not accepted in adoption, mental illness/mental retardation proceedings, or appeals of probate cases.

These rules apply to probate proceedings in the Logan County Family Court. b. These rules do NOT apply to adoption and mental illness/mental retardation proceedings or an appeal of any case in the probate jurisdiction. In these cases no facsimile will be accepted.

CRITICAL

The listed documents and filings are not accepted by facsimile, subject to the stated exception for certain fiduciary inventory and accounting extensions.

The following documents will not be accepted by facsimile: 1. Original wills, codicils, 2. Pleadings that require service of summons to follow 3. Pleadings that will require issuances of documents 4. Surety bonds or verifications of receipt or deposits of assets 5. Any filings that would require a certification by the Court 6. Consents to any proceedings 7. Any filings that assess cost to a case with exception to extensions of fiduciaries inventories and accountings 8. Any facsimile in excess of 10 pages/ or sent out by Court Staff. 9. Any filing that would require the issuance of a new case number or originate a proceeding.

WARNING

Applies to

Pleadings and other papers

Pleadings and other papers may be filed with the Probate Clerks’ Office by fax at the stated number, subject to the conditions that follow.

Pleadings and other papers may be filed with the Probate Clerks' Office by facsimile transmission to (937)292-4121, facsimile machine operates seven (7) days a week and (24) hours a day, subject to the following conditions: