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Hearing todayAPPEARANCES ARE REQUIRED

Guardianship of Heather Jean Mello

Readiness Conference

Hearing date
Aug 18, 2026
Department
Unknown
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N/A
Next hearing
Aug 28, 2026

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3. Guardianship of Kehlani Isabella Zamudio Velez 26PR00134 Appointment of Guardian

TENTATIVE RULING: APPEARANCES ARE NOT REQUIRED. A review of the court file reveals that no further documentation or effort to cure the deficiencies previously noted in the petition has been submitted. Accordingly, pursuant to the Court’s ruling on July 21, 2026, the petition is DENIED and the matter is dismissed.

4. Guardianship of Heather Jean Mello 26PR00167 Readiness Conference

TENTATIVE RULING:

APPEARANCES ARE REQUIRED. The parties are to appear and explain whether the matter has been resolved. If the case has not resolved by way of agreement, the parties are to announce whether they are prepared to go forward on the currently scheduled trial date of August 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The parties are to perfect the witness list and document exchange, as well as submit the same to the Court. Finally, all parties are hereby advised that strict compliance with local rules will be required. They should take special review Local Rules 6.2.F. which requires, among other things, that parties meet and confer for purposes of making reasonable efforts to informally resolve any controversies and to file Statements of Issues or Settlement prior to an evidentiary hearing.

5. Guardianship of Carson McLean Pembroke 26PR00602 Appointment of Guardian

TENTATIVE RULING:

APPEARANCES ARE NOT REQUIRED. Absent objection, the Petition for Guardianship is GRANTED and the Court will sign the proposed order submitted by Petitioner(s). Petitioner/Guardian is directed to file the Confidential Guardianship Status Report, GC-251, within one year and 30 days from the date of the order granting the Petition for Guardianship, and annually

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