HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-3547ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant. : NO. 07- -jsy7 CIVIL TERM
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
The plaintiff, Robert Hippensteel, Jr., by his attorneys, the Family Law Clinic, sets forth
the following cause of action in custody.
1. The plaintiff is Robert Hippensteel, Jr., residing at 60 Center Street, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. The defendant is Renee Hippensteel, residing at 56 Main Street, Plainfield,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17081. She receives mail at 862 Carlwynne Manor,
Apartment B-311, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. Plaintiff seeks primary custody o£
Name Present Residence Age
Kayla Hippensteel 56 Main Street 3 years
Plainfield, PA 17081
Carlisle, PA 17013
Kloey Hippensteel 56 Main Street 1 % years
Plainfield, PA 17081
The children were born in wedlock.
The children are presently in the custody of Renee Hippensteel, who resides at 56
Main Street, Plainfield, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17081.
Since birth, the children have resided with the following persons at the following
addresses:
Persons Address Dates
Renee Hippensteel 56 Main Street February 2007 to present
Kadin Greene Plainfield, PA 17081
Robert Hippensteel, Jr.
Tim Hippensteel
60 Center Street
Carlisle, Pa, 17013
January 2007 to
February 2007
Renee Hippensteel 56 Main Street January 2007
Kadin Greene Plainfield, PA 17081
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. 60 Center Street
Renee Hippensteel Carlisle, PA 17013
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. 477 Mountain Road
Renee Hippensteel Newville, PA 17241
Kadin Greene
Tim Hippensteel
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. 1244 Creek Road
Renee Hippensteel Carlisle, PA 17013
Kadin Greene
Tim Hippensteel
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. 86 Tip Top Circle
Renee Hippensteel Carlisle, PA 17013
Rhonda Harper
Kadin Greene
Nick Prosper
February 2006 to
January 2007
July 2005 to
February 2006
June 2005 to July 2005
April 2005 to June 2005
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. 373 Sherwood Drive May 2004 to April 2005
Renee Hippensteel Carlisle, PA 17013
Kim Darhower
Kadin Greene
Tim Hippensteel
The mother of the children is Renee Hippensteel. She is divorced.
The father of the children is Robert Hippensteel, Jr.. He is divorced.
4. The relationship of plaintiff to the children is that of father. The plaintiff currently
resides with the following persons:
Name
Tim Hippensteel
Relationship
brother
5. The relationship of defendant to the children is that of mother. The defendant currently
resides with the following persons:
Name Relationship
Kadin Greene son
Kayla Hippensteel daughter
Kloey Hippensteel daughter
6. Plaintiff has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other
litigation concerning the custody of the children in this or another court.
Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the children pending in
a court of this Commonwealth, or any other state.
Plaintiff does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has physical
custody of the children or claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the
children.
7. The best interest and permanent welfare of the children will be served by granting the
relief requested because:
a. Plaintiff has had significant contact with the children for most of the children's
lives;
b. Plaintiff can provide the children with a stable home and environment with
adequate moral, emotional, and physical surroundings as required to meet the
children's needs;
c. Plaintiff has encouraged contact between Defendant and the children and will
continue to do so;
d. Plaintiff believes that Defendant will not allow him to see the children in the
future without a court order requiring her to do so;
e. Plaintiff is willing to accept custody of the children.
8. Each parent whose parental rights to the children have not been terminated and the
person who has physical custody to the child have been named as parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, plaintiff requests the court to grant him shared legal and physical
custody of the children.
Respectfully submitted,
Date: ?S? x00-7
Holly O. Vaughn U
Certified Legal Intern
THOMA M. PLACE
ROBERT E. RAINS
LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
ANNE MACDONALD-FOX
MEGAN RIESMEYER
Supervising Attorneys
THE FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 243-2968
Fax: (717) 243-3639
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I understand
that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. § 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Robert Hippenste 1, Jr. (Plainti
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
32 S. Bedford St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and
reasonable accommodations available to disabled individuals having business before the court,
please contact our office. All arrangements must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or
business before the court. You must attend the scheduled conference or hearing.
Robert Hippensteel, Jr., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant NO. 07- CIVIL TERM
PRAECIPE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly allow Robert Hippensteel, Jr., Plaintiff, to proceed in forma pauperis.
The Family Law Clinic, attorneys for the party proceeding in forma pauperis, certifies
that we believe the party is unable to pay the costs and that we are providing free legal service to
the party.
Date
Respectfully submitte ,
Holly O. Va hn
Certified Legal Intern
ROBER INS
THOMAS M. PLACE
ANNE MACDONALD-FOX
LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
MEGAN RIESMEYER
Supervising Attorneys
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
717-243-2968
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
07-3547 CIVIL ACTION LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL
IN CUSTODY
DEFENDANT
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Wednesday, June 20, 2007 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Jacqueline M. Verney, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse,_ Carlisle on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at 9:30 AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. All children age five or older may also be present at the conference. Failure to appear at the conference may
provide grounds for entry of a temporary or pennanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT.
By: /s/ ac ueline M. Verne Es .
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. You must attend the scheduled
conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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Robert Hippensteel, Jr.,
Plaintiff
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Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
IN CUSTODY
NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Holly O. Vaughn, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify that I
served a true and correct copy of the Custody Complaint on Renee Hippensteel, residing at 862
Carlwynne Manor, Apartment B-311, Carlisle, PA 17013, by depositing a copy of the same in
the United States mail, certified, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, postage prepaid.
Service was complete upon receipt by Renee Hippensteel, on the the 19th day of June, 2007 as
evidenced by the attached green card.
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CIVIL ACTION-LAW
IN CUSTODY
NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Holly O. Vaughn, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify that I
served a true and correct copy of the Custody Complaint on Renee Hippensteel, residing at 56
Main Street, Plainsfield, PA 17081, by depositing a copy of the same in the United States mail,
certified, restricted delivery, return receipt requested, postage prepaid. Service was complete
upon receipt by Renee Hippensteel, on the 12th day of June, 2007 as evidenced by the attached
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Robert Hippensteel, Jr., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant. : NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
CUSTODY AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made this day of Juh , 2007, between
Robert Hippensteel, Jr. ("Father") and Renee Hippensteel ("Mother") concerns the
custody of their children: Kayla Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004 and Kloey Hippensteel,
born December 10, 2005.
Father and Mother desire to enter into an agreement as to the custody of the
children. Father and Mother agree to the following.
1. Father and Mother shall share legal custody of the children.
2. Mother shall have primary physical custody of the children.
3. Father shall have periods of partial physical custody of the children in
accordance with the following schedule:
a. Alternating weekends from Friday to Sunday;
b. One day a week on a day the parties mutually agree.
4. Father and Mother will agree upon drop off and pick up times and locations.
5. Father and Mother will agree upon how they will share holidays with children.
6. Each parent may travel with the children out of the state after providing the
other parent with written notice two weeks in advance of the planned trip and
with the other parent's consent.
7. Father and Mother will notify each other of all medical care the children
receive while in the parent's care. Father and Mother will notify the other
immediately of medical emergencies which arise while the children are in that
parent's care.
8. Neither parent will do anything which may estrange the children from the
other party, or injure the opinion of the children as to the other parent or
which may hamper the free and natural development of the children's love
and respect for the other parent.
9. Mother acknowledges that the Family Law Clinic represents only Father's
interest in this matter and has given her no legal advice other than that she
should seek the advice of legal counsel.
10. The parties intend to be bound by the terms of this agreement and intend for
this Agreement to be made an Order of Court.
Robert Hippenste , Jr., Plaintiff Renee Hippenste efendant
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Counsel for Plaintiff
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THOMAS M. PLACE
ANNE MACDONALD-FOX
LUCY JOHNSTON-WALSH
MEGAN RIESMEYER
Counsel for Plaintiff
FAMILY LAW CLINIC
45 North Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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Robert Hippensteel, Jr., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant. : NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of -SAY , 2007, upon review of the parties'
signed agreement, the custody conciliation conference scheduled for August 14, 2007
before Jacqueline M. Verney, Esq. is cancelled and the following Custody Agreement
dated July 10, 2007 is entered as an Order of the Court:
1. Father and Mother shall share legal custody of the children, Kayla
Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004, and Kloey Hippensteel, born December 10,
2005.
2. Mother shall have primary physical custody of the children.
3. Father shall have periods of partial physical custody of the children in
accordance with the following schedule:
a. Alternating weekends from Friday to Sunday;
b. One day a week on a day the parties mutually agree.
4. Father and Mother will agree upon drop off and pick up times and locations.
5. Father and Mother will agree upon how they will share holidays with children.
6. Each parent may travel with the children out of the state after providing the
other parent with written notice two weeks in advance of the planned trip and
with the other parent's consent.
7. Father and Mother will notify each other of all medical care the children
receive while in the parent's care. Father and Mother will notify the other
immediately of medical emergencies which arise while the children are in that
parent's care.
8. Neither parent will do anything which may estrange the children from the
other party, or injure the opinion of the children as to the other parent or
which may hamper the free and natural development of the children's love
and respect for the other parent.
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Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. CIVIL ACTION-LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Holly O. Vaughn, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify that I
served a true and correct copy of the July 23, 2007 Order of Court on Renee Hippensteel by
depositing on this date a copy of the same in the United States mail, certified, restricted delivery,
return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Ms. Renee Hippensteel
862 Carlwynne Manor
Apartment B-311
Carlisle, PA 17013.
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 2nd day of November, 2007, the parties having reached a
stipulated agreement, the Conciliator hereby relinquishes jurisdiction in this matter.
FOR THE COURT,
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Petitioner
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO: 07-3547
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
1. Petitioner is Robert Hippensteel, Jr., who resides at 253 West North Street, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Respondent is Renee Hippensteel, who resides at 311B Carlwynne Manor, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. On July 23, 2007, the Honorable M. L. Ebert, Jr. entered a Custody Order attached as
Exhibit "A".
4. Since the entry of said Order, there has been a significant change in circumstances in that:
a) Mother has not been providing proper parental control and support of the minor
children.
b) Children & Youth Services had to intervene and had voluntarily asked Mother to
relinquish her custody of the children to Father for one (1) month.
5. The best interest of the children will be served by the Court modifying said Order.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays this Court to grant the modification of the Custody
Order as follows: Father having primary physical custody of the minor children with mother
having periods of visitation.
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
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Date: August 12, 2008
arl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO: 07-3 547
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL, : CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Respondent : IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the petitioner and that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S.
§ 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date. 84 ,09 Robert Hippensteel,
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Petitioner
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO: 07-3547
CIVIL ACTION -LAW
IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, attorney for Petitioner, herby certify that I this day served a
copy of the within Petition to Modify Custody upon the following by depositing the same in the
United States mail, first class, postage prepaid addressed as follows:
Renee Hippensteel
311B Carlwynne Manor
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
Date: August 12, 2008
K E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
JUL 80 2007
Robert Hippensteel, Jr., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel,
Defendant. : NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of -S jk , 2007, upon review of the parties'
signed agreement, the custody conciliation conference scheduled for August 14, 2007
before Jacqueline M. Verney, Esq. is cancelled and the following Custody Agreement
dated July 10, 2007 is entered as an Order of the Court:
1. Father and Mother shall share legal custody of the children, Kayla
Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004, and Kloey Hippensteel, born December 10,
2005.
2. Mother shall have primary physical custody of the children.
3. Father shall have periods of partial physical custody of the children in
accordance with the following schedule:
a. Alternating weekends from Friday to Sunday;
b. One day a week on a day the parties mutually agree.
4. Father and Mother will agree upon drop off and pick up times and locations.
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5. Father and Mother will agree upon how they will share holidays with children.
6. Each parent may travel with the children out of the state after providing the
other parent with written notice two weeks in advance of the planned trip and
with the other parent's consent.
7. Father and Mother will notify each other of all medical care the children
receive while in the parent's care. Father and Mother will notify the other
immediately of medical emergencies which arise while the children are in that
parent's care.
8. Neither parent will do anything which may estrange the children from the
other party, or injure the opinion of the children as to the other parent or
which may hamper the free and natural development of the children's love
and respect for the other parent.
By the Court,
Robert Hippensteel, Jr., IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v CIVIL ACTION-LAW
IN CUSTODY
Renee Hippensteel, :
Defendant NO. 07-3547 CIVIL TERM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Holly O. Vaughn, Certified Legal Intern, Family Law Clinic, hereby certify that I
served a true and correct copy of the July 23, 2007 Order of Court on Renee Hippensteel by
depositing on this date a copy of the same in the United States mail, certified, restricted delivery,
return receipt requested, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
Ms. Renee Hippensteel
862 Carlwynne Manor
Apartment B-311
Carlisle, PA 17013.
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45 North Pitt Street
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Petitioner
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RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO: 07-3547
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
EMERGENCY PETITION FOR SPECIAL RELIEF
AND NOW, comes Robert Hippensteel, Jr., by and through his counsel Karl E.
Rominger, Esquire, and avers as follows:
1. Petitioner is Robert Hippensteel, Jr., who resides at 253 West North Street,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Respondent is Renee Hippensteel, who resides at 311B Carlwynne Manor,
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. Petitioner and Respondent are the natural parents of Kayla Hippensteel,
born May 10, 2004, and Kloey Hippensteel, born December 10, 2005.
4. Petitioner filed a Custody Complaint on June 18, 2007, and conciliation
was scheduled for July 12, 2007.
5. Petitioner and Respondent signed a Custody Agreement which was entered
on July 10, 2007, and an Order or Court entered by the Honorable M. L. Ebert, Jr., on
July 23, 2007, granting Mother primary physical custody of the minor children with
Father have periods of partial physical custody on alternating weekends and one day
every week.
6. Since said Order Respondent has not been providing proper parental
control and support of the minor children.
7. Cumberland County Children & Youth Services had to intervene and had
voluntarily asked Respondent to relinquish her custody of the minor children to
Petitioner for at least a period of one (1) month.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays this Court grant him primary physical custody of the
minor children pending conciliation and a full hearing on the matter with Mother having
visitation of the minor children as agreed by the parties.
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
Date: August 12, 2008
1 ;ER ominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO: 07-3547
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL, : CIVIL, ACTION -LAW
Respondent : IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the petitioner and that the statements made in the foregoing
Petition are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to
the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. § 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date: 94-00
Robert Hippensteel, 'it.
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. NO: 07-3547
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL, : CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Respondent : IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, attorney for Petitioner, herby certify that I this day
served a copy of the within Emergency Petition for Special Relief upon the following by
depositing the same in the United States mail, first class, postage prepaid addressed as
follows:
Renee Hippensteel
311 B Carlwynne Manor
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Date: August 12, 2008
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court 1D# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL
DEFENDANT
2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Friday, August 15, 2008 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Jacqueline M. Verney, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 10:30 AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT,
By: /s/ ac ueline M. Verne Es .
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. You must attend the scheduled
conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Telephone (717) 249-3166
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
PETITIONER
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
RESPONDENT
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 07-3547 CIVIL
IN RE: EMERGENCY PETITION FOR SPECIAL RELIEF
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 18th day of August, 2008, upon consideration of Father's
Emergency Petition for Special Relief, and the Court noting that a custody conciliation
hearing is scheduled in this matter for September 16, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. and that
Cumberland County Children and Youth Services has become involved in this case,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED AND DIRECTED that pending the custody
conciliation hearing, Father shall be granted primary physical custody of the minor
children, Kayla Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004, and Kloey Hippensteel, born
December 10, 2005. Supervised visitation of the children with the Mother will be
permitted subject to a schedule and conditions established by Cumberland County
Children and Youth Services.
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P Xarl Rominger, Esquire
Attorney for Petitioner
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Respondent
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of S C???Cw?IQ c,? , 2008, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The prior Orders of Court dated July 23, 2007 and August 18, 2008 are
hereby vacated.
2. The Father, Robert Hippensteel, Jr. and the Mother, Renee Hippensteel,
shall have shared legal custody of Kayla Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004 and Kloey
Hippensteel, born December 10, 2005. Each parent shall have an equal right, to be
exercised jointly with the other parent, to make all major non-emergency decisions
affecting the Children's general well-being including, but not limited to, all decisions
regarding their health, education and religion. Pursuant to the terms of 23 Pa.C.S. §5309,
each parent shall be entitled to all records and information pertaining to the children
including, but not limited to medical, dental, religious or school records, the residence
address of the children and the other parent. To the extent one parent has possession of
any such records or information, that parent shall be required to share the same, or copies
thereof, with the other parent within such reasonable time as to make the records and
information of reasonable use to the other parent. Both parents shall be entitled to full
participation in all educational and medical/treatment planning meetings and evaluations
with regard to the minor children. Each parent shall be entitled to full and complete
information from any physician, dentist, teacher or authority and copies of any reports
given to them as parents including, but not limited to: medical records, birth certificates,
school or educational attendance records or report cards. Additionally, each parent shall
be entitled to receive copies of any notices which come from school with regard to school
pictures, extracurricular activities, children's parties, musical presentations, back-to-
school nights, and the like.
3. Pending Mother obtaining appropriate housing that accommodates the
children, Father shall have primary physical custody of the children. Mother shall have
periods of partial physical custody as agreed by the parties.
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4. Once Mother obtains appropriate housing that accommodates the children,
the parties shall share physical custody of the children on a week on/week off schedule.
The day and time of exchange shall be Sundays at 5:00 p.m.
5. Holidays shall be shared as agreed by the parties.
6. Mother shall have physical custody of the children on Mother's Day and
Father shall have physical custody of the children on Father's Day at times agreed by the
parties.
7. Neither party may partake in illegal drugs or consume alcohol to the point
of intoxication immediately before or during their periods of physical custody.
8. Transportation shall be shared as agreed by the parties.
9. The parties shall have liberal telephone contact with the children.
10. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual
consent. In the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
BY THE COURT,
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Plaintiff
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
: NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: M.L. Ebert, Jr., J.
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Children who are the subject of
this litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Kayla Hippensteel May 10, 2004 Father
Kloey Hippensteel December 10, 2005 Father
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on September 16, 2008,
with the following in attendance: The Father, Robert Hippensteel, Jr., with his counsel,
Michael O. Palermo, Jr., Esquire, and the Mother, Renee Hippensteel, pro se.
3. Prior Orders of Court were entered by the Honorable M.L. Ebert, Jr. dated
July 23, 2007 and August 18, 2008, providing for shared legal custody and Father having
primary physical custody with Mother having supervised visitation.
4. The parties agreed to an Order in the form as attached.
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Custody Conciliator
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Petitioner
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO: 07-3547
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
PETITION TO MODIFY CUSTODY
1. Petitioner is Robert Hippensteel, Jr., who resides at 253 West North Street, Carlisle,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Respondent is Renee Hippensteel, who resides at 862 Carlwynne Manor, Apt. B311,
Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. On September 19, 2008, the Honorable M. L. Ebert, Jr. entered a Custody Order attached
as Exhibit "A".
4. Since the entry of said Order, there has been a significant change in circumstances in that:
a) Mother has not been providing proper parental control and support of the minor
children.
b) Children and Youth Services is involved with Mother through another custody
matter.
5. The best interest of the children will be served by the Court modifying said Order.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner prays this Court to grant the modification of the Custody
Order as follows: Father having primary physical custody of the minor children with mother
having periods of supervised visitation as agreed by the parties.
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
Date: January 2, 2009
Karl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Petitioner : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO: 07-3547
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL, : CIVIL ACTION -LAW
Respondent : IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I verify that I am the petitioner and that the statements made in the foregoing Petition are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S.
§ 4904, relating to unworn falsification to authorities.
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Robert Hippensteel, r.
ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR.,
Petitioner
v.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO: 07-3547
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, attorney for Petitioner, herby certify that I this day served a
copy of the within Petition to Modify Custody upon the following by depositing the same in the
United States mail, first class, postage prepaid addressed as follows:
Renee Hippensteel
862 Carlwynne Manor, Apt. B311
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
Respectfully Submitted,
Rominger & Associates
Date: January 2, 2009
arl E. Rominger, Esquire
155 South Hanover Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
(717) 241-6070
Supreme Court ID# 81924
Attorney for Petitioner
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this day of , 2008, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Concilia ion Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The prior Orders of Court dated July 23, 2007 and August 18, 2008 are
hereby vacated.
2. The Father, Robert Hippensteel, Jr. and the Mother, Renee Hippensteel,
shall have shared legal custody of Kayla Hippensteel, born May 10, 2004 and Kloey
Hippensteel, born December 10, 2005. Each parent shall have an equal right, to be
exercised jointly with the other parent, to make all major non-emergency decisions
affecting the Children's general well-being including, but not limited to, all decisions
regarding their health, education and religion. Pursuant to the terms of 23 Pa.C.S. §5309,
each parent shall be entitled to all records and information pertaining to the children
including. but not limited to medical, dental, religious or school records, the residence
address of the children and the other parent. To the extent one parent has possession of
any such records or information, that parent shall be required to share the same, or copies
thereof, with the other parent within such reasonable time as to make the records and
information of reasonable use to the other parent. Both parents shall be entitled to full
participation in all educational and medical/treatment planning meetings and evaluations
with regard to the minor children. Each parent shall be entitled to full and complete
information from any physician, dentist, teacher or authority and copies of any reports
given to them as parents including, but not limited to: medical records, birth certificates,
school or educational attendance records or report cards. Additionally, each parent shall
be entitled to receive copies of any notices which come from school with regard to school
pictures, extracurricular activities, children's parties, musical presentations, back-to-
school nights, and the like.
3. Pending Mother obtaining appropriate housing that accommodates the
children, Father shall have primary physical custody of the children. Mother shall have
periods of partial physical custody as agreed by the parties.
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4. Once Mother obtains appropriate housing that accommodates the children,
the parties shall share physical custody of the children on a week on/week off schedule.
The day and time of exchange shall be Sundays at 5:00 p.m.
Holidays shall be shared as agreed by the parties.
6. Mother shall have physical custody of the children on Mother's Day and
Father shall have physical custody of the children on Father's Day at times agreed by the
parties.
7. Neither party may partake in illegal drugs or consume alcohol to the point
of intoxication immediately before or during their periods of physical custody.
Transportation shall be shared as agreed by the parties.
9. The parties shall have liberal telephone contact with the children.
10. This Order is entered pursuant to an agreement of the parties at a Custody
Conciliation Conference. The parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual
consent. In the absence of mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control.
BY THE COURT,
'f NY L. Ebert, r., J.
cc: Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, Counsel for Father
Renee Hippensteei, pro se
862 Carlwynne Manor
Apt B311
Carlisle, PA 17013
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: M.L. Ebert, Jr., J.
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Children who are the subject of
this litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Kayla Hippensteel May 10, 2004 Father
Kloey Hippensteel December 10, 2005 Father
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on September 16, 2008,
with the following in attendance: The Father, Robert Hippensteel, Jr., with his counsel,
Michael O. Palermo, Jr.. Esquire, and the Mother, Renee Hippensteel, pro se.
3. Prior Orders of Court were entered by the Honorable M.L. Ebert, Jr. dated
July 23, 2007 and August 18, 2008, providing for shared legal custody and Father having
primary physical custody with Mother having supervised visitation.
4. The parties agreed to an Order in the form as attached.
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PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL
DEFENDANT
2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Monday, January 12, 2009 , upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Jacqueline M. Verney, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 4th Floor, Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle on Monday, February 09, 2009 at 9:30 AM
for a Pre-Hearing Custody Conference. At such conference, an effort will be made to resolve the issues in dispute; or
if this cannot be accomplished, to define and narrow the issues to be heard by the court, and to enter into a temporary
order. Failure to appear at the conference may provide grounds for entry of a temporary or permanent order.
The court hereby directs the parties to furnish any and all existing Protection from Abuse orders,
Special Relief orders, and Custody orders to the conciliator 48 hours prior to scheduled hearing.
FOR THE COURT.
By: /s/ ac ueline M. Verne Es .
Custody Conciliator
The Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County is required by law to comply with the Americans
with Disabilites Act of 1990. For information about accessible facilities and reasonable accommodations
available to disabled individuals having business before the court, please contact our office. All arrangements
must be made at least 72 hours prior to any hearing or business before the court. You must attend the scheduled
conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR ATTORNEY AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT
HAVE AN ATTORNEY OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET
FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Cumberland County Bar Association
32 South Bedford Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013
??', Telephone (717) 249-3166
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
TEMPORARY ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 1'6 day of V e.,o 2009, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, It is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The prior Order of Court dated September 19, 2008 shall remain in full
force and effect with the following modifications.
2. Father shall have primary physical custody of the children.
3. Mother shall have partial physical custody of the children on alternating
weekends, from Friday to Sunday at times agreed to by the parties.
4. This Order is entered pursuant to a Custody Conciliation Conference. The
parties may modify the provisions of this Order by mutual consent. In the absence of
mutual consent, the terms of this Order shall control. Either party may contact the
Conciliator within 30 days of the date of this Order to schedule another conciliation
conference.
BY THE COURT,
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M.L. Ebert, Jr., J.
cc: Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, Counsel for Father
Renee Hippensteel, pro se
862 Carlwynne Manor
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
PRIOR JUDGE: M.L. Ebert, Jr., J.
CUSTODY CONCILIATION SUMMARY REPORT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH CUMBERLAND COUNTY RULE OF CIVIL
PROCEDURE 1915.3-8, the undersigned Custody Conciliator submits the following
report:
1. The pertinent information concerning the Children who are the subject of
this litigation is as follows:
NAME DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
Kayla Hippensteel May 10, 2004 shared
Kloey Hippensteel December 10, 2005 shared
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on February 9, 2009,
with the following in attendance: Karl E. Rominger, Esquire, Counsel for Father, Robert
Hippensteel, Jr. Mother, Renee Hippensteel, did not appear, although served with notice
of the conference.
3. A Prior Order of Court was entered by the Honorable M.L. Ebert, Jr. dated
September 19, 2008, providing for shared legal custody and shared physical custody.
4. Counsel for Father requested an Order in the form as attached.
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ROBERT HIPPENSTEEL, JR., : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff : CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V. : NO. 2007-3547 CIVIL ACTION - LAW
RENEE HIPPENSTEEL,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 14th day of September, 2009, neither party having requested
another conciliation conference and ninety days having passed since the last conference,
the Conciliator hereby relinquishes jurisdiction in this matter.
FOR THE COURT,
ac Veline M?Ve e y, Esquire, C ody Conciliator
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