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Unlock free →IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA GUARDIANSHIP DIVISION IN RE: GUARDIANSHIP OF _____________________________, Case Number: Ward. / ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES OF GUARDIAN To be appointed as Guardian or to continue in the position of Guardian in the above captioned case, I understand that I must agree to be bound by the provisions of Florida Law governing the conduct of a Guardian.
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Judge Bell caps motions and responses at 5 pages for UMC hearings and 12 pages for special-set hearings.
Judge Alijewicz requires every motion for attorney's fees and/or costs to attach a document detailing time records — no records, no fee award.
Judge Corlew bars informal contact: every communication with the Court must be in writing, filed with the Clerk, with copies furnished to all parties — and no calls to the JA to schedule or cancel UMC.