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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER
Plaintiff
v.
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
N0.4~!-S°~CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -CUSTODY
CUSTODY STIPULATION /ORDER
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AND NOW, this ~yt day of ~ ~ ~~1~ , 2007, it is hereby Ordered as
follows:
1. Makayla Buchenauer, born November 6, 2000, is the natural child of
Michael Buchenauer (Father) and the natural child of Renee Hess (Mother).
LEGAL CUSTODY
2. The Father, Michael Buchenauer, and the Mother, Renee Hess, shall
enjoy shared legal custody of Makayla Buchenauer. Major decisions conceming the
Child, including, but not necessarily limited to, the Child's health, welfare, education,
religious training and upbringing shall be made by them jointly, after discussion and
consultation with each other, with a view toward obtaining and following a harmonious
policy in the Child's best interest. Each party shall not impair the other party's rights to
shared legal custody of the Child. Each party shall not alienate the affections for the
Child from the other party. Each party shall notify the other of any activity or
circumstance concerning their child that could reasonably be expected to be of concern
to the parent then having physical custody. With regard to any emergency decisions
that must be made, the parent having physical custody of the Child at the time of the
emergency shall be permitted to make any immediate decisions necessitated thereby.
However, that parent shall inform the other of the emergency and consult with him or
her as soon as thereafter possible. Each party shall be entitled to complete and full
information from any doctor, dentist, teacher, professional or authority and to have
copies of any reports given to either party as a parent.
3. While in the presence of the Child, neither parent shall make or permit to
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be made by any person, any remarks or actions which could in any way be construed
as derogatory or uncomplimentary to the other parent, or in any way injure the opinion
of the child as to the other parent. It shall be the responsibility of each parent to uphold
the other parent as one to whom the child owes love and respect.
4. Both parents shall have liberal and reasonable telephone contact with the
Child when the Child is in the custody of the other parent.
PHYSICAL CUSTODY
5. Primary physical custody of the Child shall be in the Father subject to the
following period of partial custody with the Mother:
a. Beginning Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. Mother shall
have custody of the child until Friday August 17, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
On Wednesday August 22, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. Mother shall have
custody of the child until Sunday August 26, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. The
two-week cycle shall repeat itself.
b. Mother's overnight visits with the child are contingent upon Mother
possessing a lease or deed to the subject residential property
limited to the occupancy of Mother and child unless otherwise
agreed upon by Father.
6. Alternating Holidays: In even numbered years, the Mother shall have
custody of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Easter, July 4t" and Thanksgiving,
and the Father shall have custody of the child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on
Memorial Day, Labor Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving. In odd numbered years,
the Mother shall have custody of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Memorial
Day, Labor Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving, and the Father shall have custody of
the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Easter, July 4t", and Thanksgiving.
7. Custody of the Child shall be alternating and rotating for Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day and the day after Christmas according to the following:
a. Father will have the Child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve to
8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day in odd-numbered years.
b. Mother will have the Child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve to
8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day in even-numbered years.
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c. Father will have the Ghild from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day to 8:00
p.m. on the day following Christmas in even-numbered years.
d. Mother shall have the child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day to
8:00 p.m. on the day following Christmas in odd-numbered years.
8. Father's/Mother's Day: Father shall have physical custody of the Child
from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Father's Day and Mother shall have physical custody
of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Mother's Day.
9. Child's Birthday: In every year, the Father shall have custody of the child
on the child's birthday until 5:30 p.m. and the Mother shall have custody of the child
from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 a.m. the following morning.
10. The parties shall have four weeks of uninterrupted vacation time with the
Child.
a. The four weeks shall be non-consecutive.
b. Notice of at least ten days prior to the vacation shall be provided to
the other party the requesting party must provide the following to the non-
vacationing party:
i. A complete itinerary of the vacation,
ii. A list of alf parties accompanying the Child on the vacation,
and
iii. Contact telephone numbers for the Child.
11. The non-custodial parent shall provide transportation for the exchange of
custody.
12. The provisions in this Order shall be strictly adhered to unless otherwise
agreed upon by the parties herein. The parties are free to modify the terms of this
Order but, in order to do so, the Court makes it clear that both parties must be in
complete agreement to any new terms. 1n other words, both parties must consent on
what shall be the new terms of the custody arrangement or visitation schedule; in the
absence of mutual agreement the terms of this Order shall control.
13. In the event either party wishes to modify this Stipulation/Order, they may
petition to have the case scheduled with the Court.
Michael uchen r 1 ee Hess
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enee Hess, Pro Se
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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
Plaintiff :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. : NO. 07 - ~S'Q(De'~CIVIL TERM
RENEE HESS, :CIVIL ACTION -CUSTODY
Defendant
COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
1. Plaintiff Michael Buchenauer, an adult individual residing at 251 Pine Hill
Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Defendant is Renee Hess, an adult individual residing at 63 North
Middleton Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. Plaintiff seeks custody of his child, Makayla Buchenauer, born November
6, 2000, currently residing at 251 Pine Hill Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
4. The child is presently in the custody of the Plaintiff.
5. The child has lived at the following addresses:
Name Address Dates
Makayla M. Buchenauer 251 Pine Hill Rd., Carlisle, PA 17013 5 Years
6. The relationship of the Plaintiff to the child is that of natural father.
7. The relationship of the Defendant to the child is that of natural mother.
8. The plaintiff has not participated as a party or in any other capacity in
other litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or any other Court.
9. Plaintiff has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child
pending in a Court of this Commonwealth.
10. The best interest and permanent weffare of the child will be served by
granting the relief requested because the Plaintiff is the primary care giver with respect
to the child.
11. Each parent whose parental rights to the child has not been terminated
and the person who has physical custody of the child has been named as parties to this
action. No other persons are known to have or claim to have any right to custody or
visitation of the child other than the parties to this action.
WHEREFORE, plaintiff requests your Honorable Court grant the Plaintiff s
request for Shared Legal Custody and Primary Physical Custody of the child.
Respectfully Submitted,
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C'lalen R. Waltz, Esc
Turo Law Offices
28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-9688
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the fonrgoing Custody 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.
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CERTIFIC~-TE OF SERVICE
I hereby certify that I served a true and correct copy of the foregoing Complaint
for Custody upon Renee Hess by depositing the same in the United States Mail, first
class, postage pre-paid on the twenty-fourth day of August, 2007, from Carlisle,
Pennsylvania, addressed as follows:
Renee Hess
63 North Middleton Road
Carlisle, PA 17013
TURD LAW OFFICES
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 245-96+88
Attorney for Plaintiff
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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON:PLEAS OF
Plaimiff :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. :Civil Action- Law
No. 07-5062
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
PETTI'IUN TO MU~.IIFY CUSTt3~Y
AND NOW, comes Renee Hess by and through her counsel, Michael J. Where,
Esquire and in support of her Petition to Modify Custody avers as follows:
1. Petitioner is Renee Hess, an adult individual who resides at 251 Pine Hill
Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
2. Respondeirt is Michael Buchenauer, an aduh individual who resides at 251
Pine Hill Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013.
3. The parties are the parents of Makayla Buchenauer, bom November 6, 2000.
4. On August 24, 2007, the Honorable Judge M.L. Ebert, Jr., entered a custody
order based on an agreement emered imo by the parties. (Attached as Exhibit A)
5. Since the entry of said Order, there has been a significam change in
circumstances in that:
a) Mother desires to have primary physical custody of the child because she
has undertaken and performed the primary parental responsibilities for the child since
birth.
b) Mother is best able to provide the care and nurture which the child needs
for healthy development.
c) Mother would like to exercise her custody rights at her new home but is
unable to do so under the current custody order because Father will not allow it.
6. The best irnerest of the child will be served by the Court modifying said Order.
WHEREFORE, Petitioner respectfully requests this Honorable Court grant
modification of the Custody Order as follows:
Mather shall have primary physical custody of child subject to periods of partial
physical custody every other weekend in Father.
Respectfully submitted,
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11Tchael J. Whare, squire
37 East Pomfret Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Supreme Ct. Id No. 89028
Attorney for Plaintiff:
MICHAEL BUCHENAUER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v. :Civil Action- Law
No. 07-SOb2
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in this Complaint are true and correct. I
understand that false statemems herein are made subject to the penahies of 18 Pa.C.S. §
4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
Date:~~
Renee Hess, Petitioner
MICHAEL BUCHENAUER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
~, :Civil Action- Law
No. 07-5062
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
IN CUSTODY
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Michael J. Where, Esquire, attorney for Plaintiff, do hereby certify that I this
day mailed a copy of the within Petition to Mo~ci?ify Custody upon the following by
depositing same in the United States mail, postage prepaid, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania,
addressed as follows:
Galen R, Waltz, Esquire
28 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Dated: 9 -/y- ° 7 ~ ~^'~
Michael J. Where, Esquire
Attorney for Plaintiff
MICHAEL BUCHENAUER
Plaintiff
v.
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
AND NOW, this
follows:
2007, it is hereby Ordered as
1. Makayla Buchenauer, bom November 6, 2000, is the natural child of
Michael Buchenauer (Father) and the natural child of Renee Hess (Mother).
LEGAL. CUSTODY
2. The Father, Michael Blachenauer, and the Mother, Renee Hess, shall
enjoy shared legal custody of Maka~rla Buchenauer. Major decisions concerning the
Child, including, but not necessarily limited to, the Child's health, welfare, education,
religious training and upbringing shill be made by them jointly, after discussion and
consultation with each other, with a ',view toward obtaining and following a harmonious
policy in the Child's best interest. E~,ach party shall not impair the other party's rights to
shared legal custody of the Child. each party shall not alienate the affections for the
Child from the other party. Each party shall notify the other of any activity or
circumstance concerning their child ~~~that could reasonably be expected to be of concern
to the parent then having physical ciustody. With regard to any emergency decisions
that must be made, the parent having physical custody of the Child at the time of the
emergency shall be permitted to make any immediate decisions necessitated thereby.
However, that parent shall inform the other of the emergency and consult with him or
her as soon as thereafter possible. Each party shall be entitled to complete and full
information from any doctor, dentist, teacher, professional or authority and to have
copies of any reports given to either party as a parent.
3. While in the presence of the Child, neither parent shall make or permit to
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
NO. D?'~ CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION -CUSTODY
be made by any person, any remarks or actions which could. in any way be construed
as derogatory or uncomplimentary to the other parent, or in any way injure the opinion
of the child as to the other parent. It shall be the responsibility of each parent to uphold
the o#her parent as one to whom the child owes love and respect.
4. Both parents shall have liberal and reasonable telephone contact with the
Child when the Child is in the custody of the other parent.
PHYSICAL CUSTODY
5. Primary physical custody of the Child shall be in the Father subject to the
following period of partial custody with the Mother:
a. Beginning Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. Mother shall
have custody of the child until Friday August 17, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
On Wednesday August 22, 2007 at 5:00 p.m. Mother shalt have
custody of the child until Sunday August 26, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. The
two-week cycle shall repeat itself.
b. Mother's overnight visits with the child are contingent upon Mother
possessing a lease or deed to the subject residential properly
limited to the occupancy of Mother and child unless otherwise
agreed upon by Father.
6. Alternating Holidays: In even numbered years, the Mother shall have
custody of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until $:00 p.m. on Easter, July 4th and Thanksgiving,
and the Father shall have custody of the child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on
Memorial Day, Labor Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving. In odd numbered years,
the Mother shall have custody of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Memorial
Day, Labor Day and the Friday after Thanksgiving, and the Father shall have custody of
the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Easter, July 4th, and Thanksgiving.
7. Custody of the Child shall be alternating and rotating for Christmas Eve,
Christmas Day and the day after Christmas according to the following:
a. Father wi{I have the Child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve to
8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day in odd-numbered years.
b. Mother wi{I have the Child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Eve to
8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day in even-numbered years.
c. Father will have the Child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day to 8:00
p.m. on the day following Christmas in even-numbered years.
d. Mother shall hive the child from 8:00 p.m. on Christmas Day to
8:00 p.m. on the day following Christmas in odd-numbered years.
8. Father's/Mother's Day: Father shall have physical custody of the Child
from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Father's Day and Mother shall have physical custody
of the Child from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Mother's Day.
9. Child's Birthday: In every year, the Father shall have custody of the child
on the child's birthday until 5:30 p.m. and the Mother shall have custody of the child
from 5:30 p.m. until 8:00 a.m. the following morning.
10. The parties shall have four weeks of uninterrupted vacation time with the
Child.
a. The four weeks shat{ be non-consecutive.
b. Notice of at least ten days prior to the vacation shall be provided to
the other party the requesting party must provide the following to the non-
vacationing party:
i. A complete itinerary of the vacation,
ii. A list of all parties accompanying the Child on the vacation,
and
iii. Contact telephone numbers for the Child.
11. The non-custodial parent shall provide transportation for the exchange of
custody.
12. The provisions in this Order shalt be strictly adhered to unless otherwise
agreed upon by the parties herein. The parties are free to modify the terms of this
Order but, in order to do so, the Court makes it clear that both parties must be in
complete agreement to any new terms. In other words, both parties must consent on
what shall be the new terms of the custody arrangement or visitation schedule; in the
absence of mutual agreement the terms of this Order shall control. ,
13. In the event either party wishes to modify this Stipulation/Order, they may
petition to have the case scheduled with the Court.
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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
PLAINTIFF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
V.
RENEE HESS
DEFENDANT
• 2007-5062 CIVIL ACTION LAW
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, Wednesday, September 19, 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, October 23, 2007 at 8:30 AM
for aPre-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 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 offce. 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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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER, : IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
Plaintiff :CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VI. :2007-5062 CIVIL ACTION -LAW
RENEE HESS,
Defendant : IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 3t~~ day of ~ c.~ 01p~J' , 2007, upon
consideration of the attached Custody Conciliation Report, it is ordered and directed as
follows:
1. The prior Order of Court shall remain in full force and effect with the
following modifications:
2. Father agrees to permit Mother and the child to live with Eric.
3. Paragraph 7 (a) and (b) are modified such that where it states "8:00" shall
be changed to "4:00."
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. Another Conciliation Conference is
scheduled for Thursday, January 24, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. or sooner if necessary.
BY THE COURT,
M. L. Ebert, Jr. J.
cc: Michael J. Whare, Esquire, Counsel for Mother ~ ~~~~ ~~~~
Galen R. Waltz, Esquire, Counsel for Father
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MICHAEL BUCHENAUER,
Plaintiff
V.
RENEE HESS,
Defendant
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
2007-5062 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:
The pertinent information concerning the Child who is the subject of this
litigation is as follows:
NAME
Makayla Buchenauer
DATE OF BIRTH CURRENTLY IN CUSTODY OF
November 6, 2000 Father
2. A Conciliation Conference was held in this matter on October 25, 2007
with the following individuals in attendance: The Mother, Renee Hess, with her counsel,
Michael J. Whare, Esquire, and Father, Michael Buchenauer, with his counsel, Galen R.
Waltz, Esquire.
3. The Honorable M.L. Ebert, Jr. entered an Order of Court dated August 24,
2007 providing for shared legal custody, Father having primary physical custody with
Mother having periods of partial physical custody Wednesday to Friday one week and
Wednesday to Sunday the second week on a rotating basis, provided Mother had stable
housing and only lived with the child unless Father approved otherwise.
4. The parties agreed to an Order in the form as attached.
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Date ac line M. Verney, Esquire
Custody Conciliator