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26PR0064·eldorado·Civil·Probate
Hearing 10 months agoGRANTED

Guardianship of Samara, Katelyn, and Micah Stoner

Petition to Appoint Guardian

Hearing date
Nov 6, 2025
Department
8
Judge
Prevailing
Moving Party
Next hearing
May 19, 2027
Appearance
Not required

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4. Guardianship of Samara, Katelyn, and Micah Stoner 26PR0064 PETITION TO APPOINT GUARDIAN

A Petition to Appoint a Guardian and Temporary Petition was filed on March 17, 2026. Letters of Temporary Guardianship were issued on April 1, 2025. The petition requests only guardianship of the estate, and the proposed guardian is the biological mother who needs the guardianship to obtain life insurance benefits for the minors. The court finds that all notice have been given as required by law. Absent objection, the court grants the petition.

TENTATIVE RULING #4: ABSENT OBJECTION, THE COURT GRANTS THE PETITION FOR GUARDIANSHIP OF THE ESTATE. THE LIFE INSURANCE PROCEEDS FOR THE MINORS SHALL BE PLACED IN A BLOCKED ACCOUNT PER THE PROPOSED ORDERS. THE COURT SETS AN ACCOUNTING HEARING ON MAY 19, 2027 AT 1:30 P.M. IN DEPARTMENT 8. GUARDIAN IS DIRECTED TO FILE AN ACCOUNTING WITH THE COURT AT LEAST TWO WEEKS IN ADVANCE OF THE HEARING.

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