Public Notice

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF
HANCOCK COUNTY
WEST VIRGINIA –
IN THE MATTER OF: CIVIL ACTION NO. 20-CIG-8, MOTION FOR EXPEDITED EXTENSION OF GUARDIANSHIP FOR A MINOR AND HER ESTATE ON A TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT BASIS.
Pursuant to Rule 4(e) of The West Virginia Rules of Civil Procedure, this is notice is to Nicole Reed & Bryan Mundy, the biological parents of Sophia Mundy, a child born on November 18, 2019, and to any other parties required notice by law, that on May 21, 2021 at 10:30 a.m., the Petitioners, Kevin Zilk and Chelsea Zilk, will bring on for hearing the MOTION FOR EXPEDITED EXTENSION OF GUARDIANSHIP FOR A MINOR AND HER ESTATE ON A TEMPORARY AND PERMANENT BASIS before the Honorable Michael J. Olejasz, Circuit Judge of Hancock County, in his Courtroom located in the Hancock County Circuit Court at 102 N. Court Street, New Cumberland, WV 26047. The object of this Petition is to appoint the Petitioners as legal guardians and curators of the minor child subject to this Petition. Failure to respond to this notice and/or failure to appear and defend his /her rights, if any, within 30 days of the first date of publication of this notice may result in the termination of any right to assert a claim or contest this Petition and termination of custodial rights to the minor child. If you or any other interested party to Sophia Mundy fails to respond to this notice within said 30 days, then said person may not appear in or receive further notice of the guardianship proceedings. A copy of said Petition may be obtained at the Hancock County Circuit Court Clerk’s Office and an Answer may be filed with the same office,
P.O. Box 428,
102 N. Court Street,
New Cumberland, WV 26047
and with counsel for the Petitioner,
April Manypenny Raines, Esq.,
300 Carolina Avenue,
Chester, WV 26034.
After due consideration of this matter, it is ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED, that this notice be duly published as a Class II advertisement (publish once per week for two (2) consecutive weeks) in a local newspaper of general circulation in the County in which the proceedings are being held and in accordance with the law. ENTERED THIS 29th day of March, 2021, Chuck Wright, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hancock County, West Virginia.
WDT April 1, 8, 2021