Raleigh

Legal Notice

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF RALEIGH COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA

IN THE INTEREST OF: Juvenile Abuse Neglect Nos.
J.M. DOB: 04/28/2025 2025-JA-044

Adult Respondents:
Laura Meadows DOB: 01/24/1989 (Offending Parent)
Jeremy Randall DOB: 10/30/1986 ( Offending Parent)

ORDER OF PUBLICATION

The purpose of this action is to determine guardianship of J.M., DOB: 04/28/2025, Petitioner, the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, is seeking continued legal and physical custody of said child(ren), and/or Termination of Parental Rights.

It appearing that the whereabouts of Jeremy Randall, or of anyone claiming paternity of infant child, is presently unknown at this time, it is ORDERED Jeremy Randall, or any named or unnamed father, or anyone claiming paternity of infant child, appear in the Office of the Honorable Todd A. Kirby, Judge of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West Virginia, for a Dispositional/Improvement Period Hearing on September 16, 2025 at 10:00 a.m., of that day and object, or make other defense, to the Petition, otherwise guardianship of the child may be granted to the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, the parental rights of the father and mother terminated.

Further, it is hereby ORDERED that Jeremy Randall or anyone claiming paternity of J.M., DOB: 04/28/2025, be advised of his right to have counsel at every stage of these proceedings and that counsel will be appointed if they cannot pay for the services of counsel and that such proceedings may result in the severance of parental rights and the transfer of custody of said child unto the Petitioner.

Entered by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Raleigh County, West
Virginia, on the 7th day of July 2025.

/s/ DOMINICK CANGEMI (BAR ID 12871)
INTERIM PROSECUTING ATTORNEY

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