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: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
~ NO. 04 -.J47l.j CiUll '7-~
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON,
Plaintiff
JAMES E. PEARSON,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been sued in court. rfyou wish to defend against the claims set forth in
the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do
so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be
entered against you by the court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any
other claim or relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff You may lose money or
property or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the
marriage, you may request man"iage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available
in the Office of the Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse, One
Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION OF
PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR
ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY
OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF
YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD 0 NE, GO TOO R
TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU
CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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CHRISTINE A. PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: NO. O~ - .3'-1'1'i
: CNIL ACTION - LAW
JAMES E. PEARSON,
Defendant
: IN DNORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
UNDER SECTION 3301 (C) OR 3301(0) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW COMES the above named Plaintiff by her attorney, Gary L.
Rothschild, Esquire, and seeks to obtain a decree in Divorce from the above-named
Defendant, upon the grounds hereinafter more fully set forth:
COUNT I
DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is Christine A. Pearson, who currently resides at 1927 Kent Drive,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011, having so resided since 1992.
2. Defendant is James E. Pearson, who currently resides at 1927 Kent Drive,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011, having so resided since 1992.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have both been bona fide residents in the
Commonwealth for at least six months immediately previous to the filing of this
Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on June 28,1984 in West Palm
Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida.
5. The Plaintiff has been advised ofthe availability of counseling and that she
may have the right to request that the court require the parties to participate in counseling.
6. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the
parties.
7. The marriage is irretrievably broken.
8. The Defendant is not a member ofthe Armed Services ofthe United States or
any of its aIlies.
9. The Plaintiff and Defendant are both citizens of the United States.
10. Plaintiff avers that there is one minor child ofthe parties, namely Lacy N.
Pearson, date of birth May 26, 1987.
WHEREFORE, the Plaintiff prays your Honorable Court to:
a) enter a Decree in Divorce from the bonds of matrimony, and
b) such other relief as the Court may deem equitable and just.
COUNT II
EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION
11. Paragraphs one (I) through ten (I 0) are hereby incorporated by reference
herein as if fuIly set forth.
12. Plaintiff and Defendant possess various items of both real and personal
marital property which are subject to equitable distribution by the Court.
13. Plaintiff requests equitable distribution ofthe parties' real and personal
property.
WHEREFORE, Plaintiff prays that Your Honorable Court:
Date:
(a) Equitab]y divide and distribute all property, persona] and rea] owned by the
parties; and
(b) Grant such further relief as the Court may deem equitable and just.
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Respectfully submitted,
By:
4'0' ~hiW.&ieA
Supreme Court 1.D. No. 62041
2215 Forest Hills Drive, Suite 35
Northwood Office Center
Harrisburg,PA ]7112
(7] 7) 540-3510
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint in Divorce are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa.C.S. S 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
YOU HAVE BEEN SUED IN COURT. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth
in the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are warned that if you fail to do so, the
case may proceed without you, and a decree of divorce or annulment may be entered against you by
the court. A judgment may also be entered against you tbr any other claim or relief requested in
these papers by the Defendant. You may lose money or property or other rights important you,
including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce is indignities or irretrievable breakdown of the marriage,
you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage c~unselors is available in the Office of the
Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
IF YOU DO NOT FllE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DMSION OF PROPERTY,
LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR ANNULMENT IS GRANTED,
YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE.
IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER 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
2 LmERTY AVENUE
CARLISLE. PENNSYLVANIA 17013
(800) 990-910:8
CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
ANSWER AND COUNTERCLAIM
ANSWER TO COMPLAINT IN DIVORCE
Paragraphs one (l) through thirteen (13). PursUlmt to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure
1920.14, an answer to the allegations of an action for divorce is not required, and such allegations
are deemed denied.
COUNTERCLj~
COUNT ill - REOUEST FOR ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE
AND ALIMONY UNDER SECTIONS 3701lAl AND 3702 OF THE DIVORCE CODE
14. The prior paragraphs, one (1) through thirteen (13) of this Answer and
Counterclaim are incorporated herein by reference thereto.
15. Defendant is unable to sustain himself during the course of litigation.
16. Defendant lacks sufficient property to provide for his reasonable needs and is
unable to sustain himself through appropriate employment.
17. Defendant requests the Court to enter an award of alimony pendente lite until final
hearing and thereupon to enter an order of alimony in his favor pursuant to Sections 370I(a) and
3702 of the Divorce Code.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests the Court to enter an award of alimony
pendente lite until final hearing and thereupon to enter an order of alimony in his favor pursuant to
Sections 370I(a) and 3702 of the Divorce Code.
COUNT IV - REOUEST FOR COUNSEL FEES. COSTS AND EXPENSES
UNDER SECTIONS 3104(A)(1). 3323(B). 3702. AND 4351(A) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
18. The prior paragraphs, one (1) through seventeen (17) of this Complaint are
incorporated herein by reference thereto.
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19. Defendant has employed the Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., L.L.C. to
represent him in this matrimonial cause.
20. Defendant is unable to pay his counsel fees, cOsts and expenses and Plaintiff is
more than able to pay them.
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21.
Plaintiff is employed and has the ability to pay Defendant's counsel fees, costs and
expenses.
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22. Reserving the right to apply to the Court for temporary counsel fees, costs and
expenses prior to final hearing, Defendant requests that, after final hearing, the Court order
Plaintiff to pay Defendant's reasonable counsel fees, costs and expenses.
WHEREFORE, Defendant respectfully requests that, pursuant to Sections 3104(a)(I),
3323 (b), 3702, and 4351 ( a) of the Divorce Code, the Court enter an order directing Plaintiff to pay
Defendant's reasonable counsel fees, costs, and expenses.
COUNT V - COMPLAINT FOR CUSTODY
The Defendant, through his attorney's, seeks to obtain custody of his minor child and makes
the following averments in support thereof:
23. Paragraphs one (1) through twenty-two (22) are incorporated herein through
reference.
24. Defendant is "Father," an adult individual, who currently resides at 12 Richland
Lane, Apt T -7, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, and State of Pennsylvania.
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25. Plaintiff is "Mother," an adult individual, who currently resides at 502 Porsche
Terrace, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, and State of Pennsylvania.
26. Defendant seeks custody of the following minor child:
Name:
Address:
Age:
Lacy Pearson
12 Richland Lanl~, Apt T-7
Camp Hill, PA 17011
17 years
27. The child was not born out of wedlock.
28. The child is presently in the custody ofI'ather, whose address is 12 RicWand Lane,
Apt T -7, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, and State ofl'ennsylvania.
29. During the past five years, the child has resided with the following persons at the
following address:
Persons:
Address:
Dates
James Pearson
Christine Pearson
1927 Kent Drive
Camp Hill, PA 17011
September 1999-
September 10,2004
James Pearson
12 RicWand Lane, Apt T-7
Camp Hill, PA 17011
September 10,2004-
Present
30. The Father of the child is James Pearson, who currently resides 12 RicWand Lane,
Apt T -7, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, and State ofPlmtlsylvania.
He is Manied.
31. The Mother of the child is Christine Pearson, who currently resides at 502 Porsche
Terrace, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, and State of Pennsylvania.
She is Manied.
32. The relationship of Defendant to the child is that of Father. Defendant currently
resides with the following people:
Names:
Relationship:
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Jason Pearson
Son
33. The relationship of Plaintiff to the child is that of Mother. Plaintiff currently resides
alone.
34. Defendant has not participated as a party or witness, or in another capacity, in other
litigation concerning the custody of the child in this or alllother court.
35. Defendant has no information of a custody proceeding concerning the child pending
in a court of this Commonwealth.
36. Defendant does not know of a person not a party to the proceedings who has
physical custody of the child or claims to have custody or visitation rights with respect to the child
37. The best interests and permanent welfam of the child will be served by granting the
relief requested because Defendant is in a better position to take care of the child as both father and
Primary Caregiver for the child's entire life, and the child has made a decision to remain with the
Defendant.
38. Each parent whose parental rights to the child has not been terminated and the
person who has physical custody of the child have been named as parties to this action.
granting him custody of the child.
. Caraciolo, Esquire
08 arkllt Street, Aztec Building
amp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID# 90919 Tel. (717)763-1800
Date: (C/ /oi 01
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAl'1D COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
VERlFICA nON
I verif'y that the statements made in the for,egoing document 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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Signature:
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James Pearson
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i CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certifY that I am this day serving a copy of the foregoing Complaint for Divorce
and Custody upon the person and in the manner indicated below, which service satisfies the
requirements of the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure, by mailing a copy of the same,
certified mail, return receipt requested, to the person named as follows:
The Law Offices of Gary L. Rothschild
2215 Forest Hills Drive
Suite 35
Northwood Office Center
Harrisburg, PA 17112
Date: 10 /e; 7101
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e D. Caraciolo, Esquire
08 Markt:t Street, Aztec Building
amp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
10# 90919 Tel. (717) 763-1800
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CHRISTINE PEARSON
PLAINTIFF
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
v,
04-3474 CIVIL ACTION LAW
JAMES PEARSON
DEFENDANT
IN CUSTODY
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW,
Wednesday, October 20, 2004
, upon consideration of the attached Complaint,
it is hereby directed that parties and their respective counsel appear before Melissa P. Greevy, Esq. , the conciliator,
at 301 Market Street, Lemoyne, P A 17043 on Thursday, November 11, 2004 at 1 :00 PM
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 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 hearin!!:.
FOR THE COURT.
By: Isl
Melissa P. Greevv. Esq.
Custody Conciliator
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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 COUlt, You must attend the
scheduled conference or hearing.
YOU SHOULD TAKE TillS 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) 249-3] 66
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CHRISTINE A. PEARSON,
Plaintiff/Respondent
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - DIVORCE
JAMES E. PEARSON,
DefendantJPetitioner
NO. 2004-3474 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
Pacses# 711106841
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 20th day of October, 2004, based upon the Court's determination that Petitioner's
monthly net income/earning capacity is $N/A and Respondent's monthly net income/earning capacity
is $N/ A, it is hereby Ordered that the Respondent pay to the Pennsylvania State Collection and
Disbursement Unit, $150.00 per month payable monthly as follows; $150.00 for alimony pendente
lite and $0.00 on arrears. First payment due next pay date. Arrears set at $300.00 as of October 20,
2004. The effective date ofthe order is September 15, 2004.
This Order is based upon an agreement of the parties.
Failure to make each payment on time and in full will cause all arrears to become subject to
immediate collection by all of the means as provided by 23 Pa.C.S.s 3703. Further, if the Court
finds, after hearing, that the Respondent has willfully failed to comply with this Order, it may declare
the Respondent in civil contempt of Court and its discretion make an appropriate Order, including,
but not limited to, commitment of the Respondent to prison for a period not to exceed six months.
Said money to be turned over by the P A SCDU to: James Pearson. Payments must be made by check
or money order. All checks and money orders must be made payable to P A SCDU and mailed to:
PA SCDU
P.O. Box 69110
Harrisburg, PAl 7106-911 0
Payments must include the defendant's P ACSES Member Numbe:r or Social Security Number in
order to be processed. Do not send cash by mail.
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ORDER/NOTICE TO WITHHOLD INCOME FOR SUPPORT
State Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co./City/Dist. of CUMBERLAND
Date of Order/Notice 10/20/04
Tribunal/Case Number (See Addendum for case summary)
o Original Order/Notice
o Amended Order/Notice
o Terminate Order/Notice
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RE, PEARSON, CHRISTINE A.
Employee/Obligor's Name (Last, First, Mil
507-86-1970
Employee/Obligor's Social Security Number
4172101393
Employee/Obligor's Case Identifier
(See Addendum for plaintiff names
associated with cases on attachment)
Custodial Parent's Name (Last, First, Mil
EmpJoyerMlithholder's Federal EIN Number
SYNERTECH HEALTH SYSTEMS
PO BOX 69300
HARRISBURG PA 17106-9300
SOLUT
See Addendum for dependent names and birth dates associatl~ with cases on attachment.
ORDER INFORMA TlON: This is an Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support based upon an order for support
from CUMBERLAND County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. By law, you are required to deduct these
amounts from the above-named employee's/obligor's income until further notice even if the Order/Notice is not
issued by your State.
$ 775.01 per month in current support
$ 21. 67 per month in past-due support Arrears 12 weeks or greater? Oyes @ no
$ 0.00 per month in medical support
$ 0 . 00 per month for genetic test costs
$ per month in other (specify)
for a total of $ 796.68 per month to be forwarded to payee below.
You do not have to vary your pay cycle to be in compliance with the support order. If your pay cycle does not match
the ordered support payment cycle, use the following to determine how much to withhold:
$ 183.85 per weekly pay period.
$ 367.70 per biweekly pay period (every two weeks).
$ 398.34 per semimonthly pay period (twice a month).
$ 796.68 per monthly pay period.
REMITTANCE INFORMATION:
You must begin withholding no later than the first pay period occurring ten (10) working days after the date of this
Order/Notice. Send payment within seven (7) working days of the paydate/date of withholding. You are entitled to
deduct a fee to defray the cost of withholding. Refer to the laws governing the work state of your employee for the
allowable amount. The total withheld amount, and your fee, cannot exceed 55% of the employee's! obligor's
aggregate disposable weekly earnings. For the purpose of the limitation on withholding, the following information is
needed (See #10 on pg. 2).
If remitting by EFT/EDI, please call Pennsylvania State Collections and Disbursement Unit (SCDU) Employer
Customer Service at1-B77-676-95BO for instructions.
Make Remittance Payable to: PA SCDU
Send check to: Pennsylvania SCDU, P.O. Box 69112, Harrisburg, Pa 17106-9112
IN ADDITION, PA YMENTS MUST INCLUDE THE DEf,MipANT'S NAME AND THE PACSES MEMBER ID (shown
above as the Employee/Obligor'S.G1~/It.,,'I"HAL SECURITY NUMBER IN ORDER TO BE PROCESSED.
DO NOT SEND CASH BY MAIL. ~':.J.I';' . -~"r - ~)
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Date of Order: OCT 2 1 2nO. ~v '.f \(6.~
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Form EN-02B
Service Type M OMB No.: 0970-0154 Worker ID $IATT
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS AND OTHER WITHHOLDERS
o If ,hecked you are required to provide a copy of this form to your employee. If your empioyee works in a state that is
ditterent from the state that issued this order, a copy must be provided to your employee even if the box is not checked.
1. We appreciate the voluntary compliance of Federally recognized Indian tribes, tribally-owned businesses, and Indian-owned
businesses located on a reservation that choose to withhold in accordance with this notice.
2. Priority: Withholding under this Order/Notice has priority over any other legal process under State law against the same income.
Federal tax levies in effect before receipt of this order have priority. If there are Federal tax levies in effect please contact the requesting
agency listed below.
3. Combining Payments: You can combine withheld amounts from more than one employee/obligor's income in a single payment to
each agency requesting withholding. You must, however, separately identify the portion of the single payment that is attributable to each
employee/obligor.
4. '-Reportil,g tl,e Payd.te/Oate of Witl ,I ,aiding. \'6" ,",u,t "'pM the p'ydate/date-t>fwithholdi"g ..he" ,e"di',g lhe p.yn,e"t. fhe-
paydatc,'Jate of nitl,l,oldihg i3 ti,e dare 011 nll;d, arlloUllt mH nitl.Lc.I(i (10111 tI,e: el"ploy,~e's ndges. You must comply with the law of the
state of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment with respect to the time periods within which you must implement the
withholding order and forward the support payments.
5.' Employee/Obligor with Multiple Support Holdings: If there is more than one Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support against
this employee/obligor and you are unable to honor all support Order/Notices due to Federal or State withholding limits, you must follow
the law of the state of employee's/obligor's principal place of employment. You must honor all Orders/Notices to the greatest extent
possible. (See #10 below)
6. Termination Notification: You must promptly notify the Requesting Agency when the employee/obligor is no longer working for you.
Please provide the information requested and return a copy of this Order/Notice to the Agency identified below.
WITHHOLDER'S ID: 2324238020
EMPLOYEE'S/OBLlGOR'S NAME:
EMPLOYEE'S CASE IDENTIFIER:
LAST KNOWN HOME ADDRESS:
NEW EMPLOYER'S NAME/ADDRESS:
PEARSON. CHRISTINE A.
4172101393 DATE OF SEPARATION:
7. Lump Sum Payments: You may be required to report and withhold from lump sum pcJiyments such as bonuses, commissions, or
severance pay. If you have any questions about lump sum payments, contact the person or authority below.
B. Liability: If you fail to withhold income as the Order/Notice directs, you are liable for both the accumulated amount you should have
withheld from the employee/obligor's income and other penalties set by Pennsylvania State law. Pennsylvania State law governs unless
the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
9. Anti-discrimination: You are subject to a fine determined under State law for discharging an employee/obligor from employment,
refusing to employ, or taking disciplinary action against any employee/obligor because of a support withholding. Pennsylvania State law
governs unless the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
10.' Withholding Limits: You may not withhold more than the lesser of: 1) the amounts allowed by the Federal Consumer Credit
Protection Act (15 U.5.c. 91673 (bI1; or 21 the amounts allowed by the State of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment.
The Federal limit applies to the aggregate disposable weekly earnings (AOWE). AOWE is the net income left after making mandatory
deductions such as: State, Federal, local taxes; Social Security taxes; and Medicare taxes.
11. Additional Info:
'NOTE: If you or your agent are served with a copy of this order in the state thalt issued the order, you are to follow the
law of the state that issued this order with respect to these items.
Submitted By:
DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
13 N. HANOVER ST
P.O. BOX 320
CARLISLE PA 17013
If you or your employee/obligor have any questions,
contact WAGE ATTACHMENT UNIT
by telephone at (7171 240-6225 or
by FAX at fZ1ZL240-6248 or
by internet www.childsupport.state.pa.us
Service Type M
Page 2 of 2
Form EN-02B
Worker ID $IATT
OMB No.: 0970-0154
ADDENDUM
Summary of Cases on Attachment
Defendant/Obligor: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A.
PACSES Case Number 711106841
Plaintiff Name
JAMES E. PEARSON
Docket Attachment Amount
04-3474 CIVIL$ 150.00
Child!ren)"s Name!s):
DOB
PACSES Case r,umber 742106740
Plaintiff Name
JAMES E. P:!:ARSON
Docket Attachment Amount
00834 S 2004 $ 646.68
Child!ren)"s r,ame(s):
DOB
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)"s Name(s):
DOB
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name,
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)"s Name(s):
DOB
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Naml~
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)"s Name(s):
DOB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child!ren)"s Name(s):
DOB
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
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vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE WITHDRAWING CUSTODY COMPLAINT
To Prothonotary:
Kindly withdraw the Complaint for Custody for the above captioned civil action on behalf
of my client, James Pearson.
Date: 10/:>-5/0 r
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CC: Attorney Rothschild
Attorney Greevey
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Camp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
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NO. 04-3474 CIVIL TERM
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN CUSTODY
CHRISTINE PEARSON,
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JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
ORDER TO RELINQUISH JURIStllCTION
AND NO~ this 2th day of October, 2004, counsel for thE~ Defendant having filed a Praecipe
Withdrawing Custody Complaint in this action, the Conciliator hereby relinquishes jurisdiction of the
above captioned matter.
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Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
No. 04-3474
JAMES PEARSON
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION: LAW
IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY WITHOUT
LEAVE OF COURT (Rule 1012 (b) (2) (ii)
To The Prothonotary:
Enter my appearance on behalf of the Plaintiff, Christine Pearson.
Robert A. Berry, Esq. has entered his appearance for the aforementioned party.
I hereby certifY that this change is not intended to nor will it, delay this proceeding
to the best of my knowledge, information or belief.
Papers may be served at the address set forth below.
Date: ~
Robert A. Berry, Esq.
Law Offices of Robert
P. O. Box 929
Harrisburg, Pa. 17108
(717) 232-6768
(717) 232-5506
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
To the Prothonotary:
Please enter the appearance ofthe undersigned as counsel for the Plaintiff in the
above-captioned matter.
Date: ~.;s.
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Robert A. Berry, Esquire
Sup. Ct. LD. No. 39197
P.O. Box 929
Harrisburg, P A 17108-0929
(717) 232-6768
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PRAECIPE FOR WITHDRAWAL OF APPEARANCE
To the Prothonotary:
Please withdraw the appearance of the undersigned as counsel for the Plaintiff in
the above-captioned matter.
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Sup. Ct. J.D. No. 62041
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DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
JAMES E. PEARSON ) Docket Number 04-3474 CIVIL
Plaintiff )
VS. ) PACSES Case Number 711106841
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON )
Defendant ) Other State ID Number
PETITION FOR MODIFICATION
OF AN EXISTING SUPPORT ORDER
1. The petition of
JAMES E. PEARSON
respectfully
represents that on OCTOBER 20, 2004
, an Order of Court was entered for the
support of
JAMES E. PEARSON
A true and correct copy of the order is attached to this petition.
Service Type M
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Worker ID 21502
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PEARSON V. PEARSON
2. Petitioner is entitled to ~ease
PACSES Case Number: 711106841
o decrease 0 termination 0 reinstatement
o other of this Order because of the following material and substantial change(s) in
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. Attorney for Petitioner
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that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904 relating to
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DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
JAMES E. PEARSON ) Docket Number 04-3474 CIVIL
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VS. ) PACSES Case Number 711106841
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON )
Defendant ) Other State ID Number
PETITION FOR MODIFICATION
OF AN EXISTING SUPPORT ORDER
1. The petition of
JAMES E. PEARSON
respectfully
represents that on OCTOBER 20, 2004
, an Order of Court was entered for '
A.EL 1M
JAMES E. PEARSON
A true and correct copy of the order is attached to this petition.
Service Type M
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Worker ID 21502
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PEARSON v. PEARSON
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IPACSES Case Number: 711106841
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that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904 relating to
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ORDER/NOTICE TO WITHHOLD INCOME FOR SUPPORT
State Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Co./City/Dist. of CUMBERLAND
Date of Order/Notice 07/05/05
Case Number (See Addendum for case summary)
o Original Order/Notice
o Amended Order/Notice
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RE: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A.
Employee/Obligor's Name (Last, First, Mil
507-86-1970
Employee/Obligor's Social Security Number
4172101393
Employee/Obligor's Case Identifier
(See Addendum for plaintiff names
associated with cases on atfachm(>nt)
Custodial Parent's Name (Last, First, Mil
EmployerANithholder's Federal EtN Number
SYNERTECH HEALTH SYSTEMS
PO BOX 69300
HARRISBURG PA 17106-9300
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See Addendum for dependent names and birth dates associated with cases on attachment.
ORDER INFORMA TlON: This is an Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support based upon an order for support
from CUMBERLAND County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. By law, you are required to deduct these
amounts from the above-named employee's/obligor's income until further notice even if the Order/Notice is not
issued by your State.
$ 150.00 per month in current support
$ 0 . 00 per month in past-due support Arrears 12 weeks or greater? 0 yes @ no
$ 0 . 00 per month in current and past-due medical support
$ 0 . 00 per month for genetic test costs
$ per month in other (specify)
for a total of $ 150.00 per month to be forwarded to payee below"
You do not have to vary your pay cycle to be in compliance with the support order. If your pay cycle does not match
the ordered support payment cycle, use the following to determine how much to withhold:
$ 34.62 per weekly pay period.
$ 69.23 per biweekly pay period (every two weeks).
$ 75.00 per semimonthly pay period (twice a month).
$ 150.00 per monthly pay period.
REMITTANCE INFORMATION:
You must begin withholding no later than the first pay period occurring ten (10) working days after the date of this
Order/Notice. Send payment within seven (7) working days of the paydateldate of withholding. You are entitled to
deduct a fee to defray the cost of withholding. Refer to the laws governing the work state of your employee for the
allowable amount. The total withheld amount, and your fee, cannot exceed 55% of the employee's/ obligor's
aggregate disposable weekly earnings. For the purpose of the limitation on withholding, the following information is
needed (See #9 on page 2).
If remitting by EFT/EDI, please call Pennsylvania State Collections and Disbursement Unit (SCDU) Employer
Customer Service at 1-877-676-9580 for instructions.
Make Remittance Payable to: PA SCDU
Send check to: Pennsylvania SCDU, P.O. Box 69112, Harrisburg, Pa 17106-9112
IN ADDITION, PA YMENTS MUST INCLUDE THE DEFENDANT'S NAME AND THE PACSES MEMBER ID (shown
above as Ihe Employee/Obligor's Case Identifier) OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER IN ORDER TO BE PROCESSED.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS AND OlrHER WITHHOLDERS
D If checked you are required to provide a copy of this form to your employee. If your employee works in a state that is
different from the state that issued this order, a copy must be provided to your employee even if the box is not checked.
1. Priority: Withholding under this Order/Notice has priority over any other legal process under State law against the same income,
Federal tax levies in effect before receipt of this order have priority. If there are Federal tax levies in effect please contact the requesting
agency listed below.
2. Combining Payments: You can combine withheld amounts from more than one empl:oyee/obligor's income in a single payment to
each agency requesting withholding. You must, however, separately identify the portion of the single payment that is attributable to each
employee/obligor.
3. * Rt::J-'vd;1I5lln:: rClyJdkfDak v('N;L1llluIJ;r'5' Yvumnst.C:j.Ju,t lln:::J-'<1yJCJtclJ<lk uf vv;ll,l,uIJ;"5 vvln::1l send-ingthe-\JaYIlIt::III.- -The--
paydate!date ofwithtmlding~;~thed_on whichamountw",,,itl,I,eIJ fromthe~empioy<""wages. You must comply with the law of the
state of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment with respect to the time periods within which you must implement the
withholding order and fOlWard the support payments.
4.' Employee/Obligor with Multiple Support Holdings: If there is more than one Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support against
this employee/obligor and you are unable to honor all support Order/Notices due to Federal or State withholding limits, you must follow
the law of the state of employee's/obligor's principal place of employment. You must honor all Orders/Notices to the greatest extent
possible. ISee #9 below)
5. Termination Notification: You must promptly notify the Requesting Agency when the employee/obligor is no longer working for you.
Please provide the information requested and return a copy of this Order/Notice to the Agency identified below.
THE EMPLOYEE/OBLIGOR NO LONGER WORKS FOR: 2324238020
EMPLOYEE'S/OBlIGOR'S NAME: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A.
EMPLOYEE'S CASE IDENTIFIER: 4172101393 DATE OF SEPARATION:
LAST KNOWN HOME ADDRESS:
NEW EMPLOYER'S NAME/ADDRESS:
6. Lump Sum Payments: You may be required to report and withhold from lump sum payments such as bonuses, commissions, or
severance pay. If you have any questions about lump sum payments, contact the person or authority below.
7. Liability: If you fail to withhold income as the Order/Notice directs, you are liable for both the accumulated amount you should have
withheld from the employee/obligor's income and other penalties set by Pennsylvania State law. Pennsylvania State law governs unless
the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
8. Anti-discrimination: You are subject to a fine determined under State law for discharging an employee/obligor from employment,
refusing to employ, or taking disciplinary action against any employee/obligor because of a support withholding. Pennsylvania State law
governs unless the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
9.' Withholding Limits: You may not withhold more than the lesser of: 1) the amounts allowed by the Federal Consumer Credit
Protection Act (15 U.s.c. 91673 Ib)1; or 2) the amounts allowed by the State of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment.
The Federal limit applies to the aggregate disposable weekly earnings IADWEI. ADWE is the net income left after making mandatory
deductions such as: State, Federal, local taxesi Social Security taxesi and Medicare taxes. For tribal orders, you may not withhold more
than the amounts allowed under the law of the issuing tribe. For tribal employers who receive a state order, you may not withhold more
than the amounts allowed under the law of the state that issued the order.
10. Additionallnlo:
'NOTE: If you or your agent are served with a copy of this order in the state that issued the order, you are to follow the
law of the state that issued this order with respect to these items.
11. Submitted By:
DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
13 N. HANOVER ST
P.O. BOX 320
CARLISLE PA 17013
If you or your employee/obligor have any questions,
contact WAGE ATTACHMENT UNIT
by telephone at (717) 240-6225 or
by FAX at lZlZl.. 240-6248 or
by internet www.childsupport.state.pa.us
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ADDENDUM
Summary of Cases on Attachment
Defendant/Obligor: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A.
PACSES Case Number 711106841
Plaintiff Name
JAMES E. PEARSON
Docket Attachment Amount
04-3474 CIVIL$ 150.00
Child(ren)'s Name(s):
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff NamE~
DOB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)'s Name(s):
DOB
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff NamE:
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)'s Name(s):
DOB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)'s Name(s):
DOB
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
Olf checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the ernployee's/obligor's employment.
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)'s Name(s):
DOB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child(ren)'s I,ame(s):
DOB
o If checked, you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
o If checked,. you are required to enroll the child(ren)
identified above in any health insurance coverage available
through the employee's/obligor's employment.
Addendum
Form EN-028
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
VS.
CIVIL ACTION - mVORCE
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant/Petitioner
NO. 2004-3474 CIVIL TERM
IN DIVORCE
PACSES #7\1106841
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this 3" day of August, 2005, a petition has been filed against you, Christine Pearson,
to increase an existing Alimony Pendente Lite Order. Y Oll are ordered to appear in person at the Domestic
Relations Section, 13 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on September 2, 2005 all 0:30 A.M.
for a conference and to remain until dismissed by the Court. If you fail to appear as provided in this Order.
an Order of Court may be entered against you.
You are further ordered to bring to the conference:
(I) a true copy of your most recent Federal Income Tax Return., including W-2's as filed
(2) your pay stubs for the preceding six (6) months
(3) the Income and Expense Statement attached to this order, completed as required by the Rule
1910.11.
(4) verification of child care expenses
(5) proof of medical coverage which you may have, or may have available to you
IF you fail to appear for the conference or bring the required documents, the Court may issue a
warrant for your arrest.
BY THE COURT,
George E. Hoffer, President Judge
Copies mailed
8-4-05 to:<
Petitioner
Respondent
Joseph Caraciolo, Esquire
Robert Berry, Esquire
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Date of Order: August 3. 2005
R. J. Sl adday, Conference Officer
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO A LAWYER, WHO MA Y ATTEND THE CONFERENCE AND
REPRESENT YOU. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CA:-lNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR
TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU MAY GET LEGAL
HELP.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION
2 LIBERTY AVE.
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S MOTION FOR AN ORDER TO COMPEL PLAINTIFF. CHRISTINE
PEARSON. TO ANSWER INTERROGATORIES
AND NOW, comes the Defendant, James Pearson, by and through his attorneys, the Law
Offices of Patrick Lauer, Jr., LLC, and petitions this court to enter an Order pursuant to Pa. R.C.P.
1930.5(b) and 40 1 9(a)(l)(i) for failure of Plaintiff, Christine Pearson, to answer Interrogatories, and
in support thereof, avers the following:
1. The Petitioner is James Pearson, an adult individual who is named the Defendant in
the above captioned matter.
2. The Respondent is Christine Pearson, an adult individual, who is the named Plaintiff
in the above captioned matter.
3. On July 19,2004, Plaintiff filed a Complaint in Divorce under 3301(c) or 3301(d) of
the divorce code and included a count for equitable distribution. (See attached exhibit "A").
4. Interrogatories were served on Plaintiff on April 20, 2005, in order to determine the
marital assets and debts for the count for equitable distribution (See attached exhibit "B").
5. Plaintiff's verified answers to such Interrogatories were due on or before May 20,
2005.
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6. Defendant has not received any verified answers to the Interrogatories on or before
May 20, 2005.
7. Defendant is entitled to answers to his Interrogatories because the information is
relevant to the count for equitable distribution in dividing the marital assts and marital debts.
8. Defendant's counsel has contacted Plaintiff's counsel by telephone on nwnerous
occasions in a good faith effort to resolve this discovery dispute.
9. On June 14,2005 Defendant's counsel spoke with Plaintiff's counsel and was
informed that the interrogatories were being finalized and would be forwarded to Defendant.
10. On June 30, 2005, Defendant's counsel sent a letter to Plaintiff's counsel indicating
that the answers to the Interrogatories have not been received. (See attached Exhibit "C" and
altered to avoid publication of settlement negotiations).
II. Plaintiff's verified answers to Interrogatories have not been received.
WHEREFORE, the Defendant respectfully requests this Honorable Court to order Plaintiff
to provide verified answers to the Interrogatories more fully set forth in Exhibit "B" within twenty
(20) days.
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION-
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
ATTORNEY VERIFICATION
The undersigned, Joseph D. Caraciolo, Esquire, hereby verifies and states that:
I. He is the attorney for the Defendant James Pearson;
2. He is authorized to make this verification on his b~half;
3. The facts set forth in the foregoing Motion are known to him and not necessarily to his
client;
4. The facts set forth in the foregoing Motion are true and correct to the best of his
knowledge, information and belief; and
5. He is aware that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
: No. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION-
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I hereby certifY that I am this day serving a (:opy of the foregoing DEFENDANT'S
MOTION FOR AN ORDER TO COMPEL PLATI'ITIFF, CHRISTINE PEARSON, TO
ANSWER INTERROGATORIES upon the person and in the manner indicated below, which
service satisfies the requirements of the Pennsylvania Rulles of Civil Procedure, by mailing a copy
of the same, certified mail, return receipt requested, to the person named as follows:
Robert A. Berry, Esq.
P.O. Box 929
Harrisburg, P A 17108-0929
(Attorney for Plaintiff)
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CHRISTINE A. PEARSON,
Plaintiff
v.
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
CI~~L~€R--Y1
: NO. 04 -- 3l.f7LJ
: CIVIL ACTION - LA. W
JAMES E. PEARSON,
Defendant
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO DEFEND AND CLAIM RIGHTS
You have been sued in court. If you wish to defend against the claims set forth in
the following pages, you must take prompt action. You are: warned that if you fail to do
so, the case may proceed without you and a decree of divorce or annulment may be
entered against you by the court. A judgment may also be entered against you for any
other claim or relief requested in these papers by the Plaintiff. You may lose money or
property or other rights important to you, including custody or visitation of your children.
When the ground for the divorce is indignities or ilTetrievable breakdown of the
marriage, you may request marriage counseling. A list of marriage counselors is available
in the Office of the Prothonotary at the Cumberland County Courthouse, One
Courthouse Square, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
IF YOU DO NOT FILE A CLAIM FOR ALIMONY, DIVISION. OF
PROPERTY, LAWYER'S FEES OR EXPENSES BEFORE A DIVORCE OR
ANNULMENT IS GRANTED, YOU MAY LOSE THE RIGHT TO CLAIM ANY
OF THEM.
YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF
YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AllfFORD 0 NE, GO TOO R
TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU
CAN GET LEGAL HELP.
Lawyer Referral Service
Cumberland County Bar Association
2 Liberty Ave.
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-3166
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TR!~E COpy FROM RECORD
In Testlillooy whereof, I here unto set my hand
ar.~ the S6 I of said COil a Carlisle. Pa.
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CHRISTINE A. PEARSON,
Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
v.
: NO.
CNIL ACTION - LAW
JAMES E. PEARSON,
Defendant
IN DNORCE
COMPLAINT IN DIVORC]~
UNDER SECTION 3301 (C) OR 3301(D) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
AND NOW COMES the above named Plaintiff by her attorney, Gary L.
Rothschild, Esquire, and seeks to obtain a decree in Divorce from the above-named
Defendant, upon the grounds hereinafter more fully set forth:
COUNT I
DIVORCE
1. Plaintiff is Christine A. Pearson, who currently resides at 1927 Kent Drive,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011, having so resided since 1992.
2. Defendant is James E. Pearson, who currently resides at 1927 Kent Drive,
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011, having so resided since 1992.
3. Plaintiff and Defendant have both been bona fide n:sidents in the
Commonwealth for at least six months immediately previous to the filing of this
Complaint.
4. The Plaintiff and Defendant were married on June 28,1984 in West Palm
Beach, Palm Beach County, Florida.
Date:
(a) Equitably divide and distribute all property, personal and real owned by the
parties; and
(b) Grant such further relief as the Court may deem equitable and just.
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Respectfully submitted,
By:
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Gary _ . Ro sehild, Esquire
Supreme COUl1t LD. No. 62041
2215 Forest Hills Drive, Suite 35
Northwood Office Center
Harrisburg,PA 17112
(717) 540-3510
Attorney for Plaintiff
VERIFICATION
I verify that the statements made in the foregoing Complaint in Divorce are true
and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of
18 Pa.C.S. 9 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff
IN THEcCOURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
No_ 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
DEFENDANT'S FIRST SET OF
INTERROGATORIES TO PLAINTIFF
TO:
Christine Pearson
C/O Robert A. Berry, Esq.
P.O. Box 929
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0929
f;] filE COPY
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that you are hereby required pursuant to
Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure No. 1930.5 and No. 4001, et
seq., to serve upon the undersigned, within thirty (30) days after
service of this. Notice, your Answers ih writing 'uhderoath to the
following Interrogatories.
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BY:
Jo eph D. Caraciolo, Esquire
2 08 Market Street, Aztec Building
amp Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
ID# 90919 Tel. (717) 763-1800
Attorney for Defendant
DEFINITIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS
Answer every Interrogatory. No question is to be left blank.
If the answer to an Interrogatory is "none" or "unknown", that
must be written in the answer
Whenever a date, - amount or other computation or figure is
requested, the exact date, amount, computation or figure is to be
given unless it is unknown. If so, give the best estimate., .or
approximation thereof and note that :;;uch answer is an estimate or
approximation.
A. Whenever the term "document" is used herein, it includes
(whether or not specifically called for) aLL printed, typewritten,
handwritten, graphic or recorded matter, however produced or
reproduced and 'however formal or informal. In lieu of identifying
documents, you may supply the documents or true and correct copies
thereof.
B. "Identify," when used in reference to a persoh, means to
state in the answer in each instance her/his full name, present or
last known residence address and telephone number of his/her
present employer and position, if known.
C.. "Identify" when' used in reference to a writing or
document, means to state in the answer in each instance whether or
not. such document is known to be in existence at the time of
making the answer, and (i) the date of the document; (ii) the type
of document, e. g., letter, memorandum; (iii) the presept or last
known .location (s) and custodian (s) o.f the document and all of its
copies; ('\(i). the name, address, 'employer and position of each
person who signed and/or prepared the document; (v) the document
was sent; and (vi) a brief statement of th~ subject matter of each
documl"J;lt. If any such document - is . no longer in c\:ispositioI). WaEi
made of it, the date, aI)d the identity of the person or persons
responsibl<O! fol;' such disposition and policy, rule, order 'or ,other
authority by which such disposition was made,
D, When<O!ver you are asked. to "identify" an oral
communication, the following information. should be given as to
each oral communication.of which you are aware, whether or not you
or others were present or participated therein:
1. State you name, age, date of birth, residence address,
telephone number, social security number, and any:;other namE::ls by
which you. have been known, identifying the times and places during
which you were known by other names.
ANSWER:
2. Are you employed? If so, for each employment that you hold,
state:
.a. Name and_address of employer
b. Date of Commencement of employment;
c, Name, title and address of your immediate supervisor;
d. Your job title and description of duties;
e. Your.hours and rate of pay on ear-nings; specifying gross
average weekly salary, wages, commissions, overtime pay and
bonuses, . etc.;
f.. Expense and drawing accounts and allowances for
transportation and other accommodations and expenses;
ANSWER:
3. Are you unemployed? If $0, please list each employer you
have held .within the previous ten years along with:
a. Name and address of employer
. b. Date of Commencement of employment;
c. Date of Termination of employment;
d. Reason for Termination ofemployrr.ent;
e. Name,title <;tnd address of your immediate supervisor;
f. Your job title and description of duties;
g. Your hours and r<;tte of pay on earnings, specifying gross
aver<;tge weekly salary,. wages, co!llIllissions, overtime pay and
bonuses, etc.;
h. Any property offer made to you in direct response to, or
anticipation of, your unemployment.
4. FOr each employment that you hold or have held in the past,
state whether you participate; .or have a right to participate, or
have in the past participated in any the following e~ployment
related benefits:
a, . Defined Benefit retirement plan;
b. [)efined, contribution plan;
c. Money purchase pension plan;
d. Any other ,type of employee pension plan;,
e. Sq.vingsor thrift plan;
f. Cash or deferre.d plan (401) (k);
.. g. ProUt, $haring plan:
. h, Employee stock ownership (includinq tax credit or payroll
tax credit employee stick ownership plan);
i. Stock.bonus pLan:
j. Tax deferred, 403 (b) annuities;
k. Non~qualified, deferred compensation plans, including
exce$S benefit plans, whether or not refunded;
1. Executive stock option plans, including incentive stock
option plans;
m. Welfare or insurance plans including group term life
insurance and medical insurance;
n. Voluntary employee's beneficiary association (VEBA);
o. Any other employment related benefit not disclosed in
your Answers to these Interrogatories.
For each benefit identified above in which ,you participate,or
hq.ve..pq.rticipated, state..thebenefit or a~Qunt you receive;
identify the administrator of sUGh l;>en\=fit by name, address;
title; and the current value of the benefit.
ANSWER:
5. List and identIfy all sources of income you have, including
employment, rents,.dividends, interest, annuities; trusts, etc.,
stating the amount received from each by you for the last three
years,
ANSWER:
6. As of the date of your separation, please provide a complete
listing of all'p.roperty you removed from the marital residence,
haveih your possession, or have taken as separate property, a
monetary value for'the property, and .the manner in which you.
calculated the value and its current locations and .custodian.
ANSWER:
7. A$.to the items identified in answer t:o the preceding
interrogatory, indicate wJ:lether tho$~'-ci tems_~Q.r~,_..inyour opinion,
marita~ or non-marit~l assets and the pasis of which you have made
such determination.
ANSWER:
8. Have any of the items identified in answers to the two
preceding interrogatories been sold, or otherwise disposed of,
since the date of separation? If so, please identify:
a. ~ach and every item that has been sold or disposed of;
b. Tne date each item was sold or disposed of;
c.. The person each item was sold to;
d. The means by which each item was disposed of;
e. The amount each item was sold for;
f. The receipt for the sale of each item;
g. The disposition of anyfuhds received for the sale of
such items;
ANSW~R:
9. Have any.of tjle items identified in answers to thE) three
preceging interrogatqries been stolen, misplaced, or otheiwise
removed from your possession since the date of separation? If so,
please identify:
a. ,Each and every :item that has, been stoJ,en, misplaced, or
other~ise removed from your possession;
b. .The date each item was stolen, misplace<:i, or otherwise
removed from your possession;
c. .. The va,lue of each,itemstqlen, mispla,ced, or otherwise
removed from your possession;
d.. The means by which each item was stolen, misplaced, or
otherwise removed from your possession;
e. Any amount received as compensation paid, replacement
cost, punitive damages, or any other value, for each item stolen,
misplaced, or otherwise removed from your possession;,
f. The names, address, and. any correspondence with any
investigating officer, or other law enforcement agent, associated
with any item stolen, misplaced, or otherwise removed from your
possession;
ANSWER:
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10. Please provide information regarding ':he investigation of
such stolen property, including any statements given to police,
and any updates, o,r cotnmy.nicatioT\s, from police regardin<;) the
search, "Include within this answer" all names and, address' of
ag.encie;; contacted regarding' tri.e property, or aIJ.Y and all third
party outlet centers contacted regarding the property.
ANSWER:
11. As of the date of separation, please provide the names and
addresses of, all people who had access to your residence; or
other place that you, have lived or slept. Include any person
who may have had i'l,ccess, by key or otherwise, either with
permission or witri.Qut.
ANSWER:
12. For the past five years, list all insurance policies that you
own, that insure you or your property or in which you ,are,
beneficiary, identifying the same by type of, insurance, company
policy Dumber, coverage or amouDt; ideDtify, includiDg Dame"
address aDd relation~hip of custodian insured and beDeficiary,
premium paid and'casri. value.
AIilSWER:
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13. As of the date of separation, please identify by account
number, and bank name or, financial, institution, each and !=.very bank
accQunt,wlwther savings, share or checkinsr,tl}at you had an
interest, in including the names of, the institution and office, the
account nuIDbet, the current balance of, the account, and the names,
addressed and rei~tioilshipof all owners or authcitiz~d users of
the account. ,,' "
ANSWER:
1'1., With regard to the accounts identified,in answer to the'prior
interrQgatories, identi~y the amounts in each, as of the date of
separation ailddescribe any transactions in the ,accounts since the
date of separation:
ANSWER
15. Identify all assets owned by you or titled in your name,
including, but not limited to, real estate, stocks, bond,s, CD's,
securities, mutual funds, automobiles, trucks, intangible;;,
trailers,boat;;, airplanes, ,mobile, homes, or other vehicles,
identifying the Same by name, model, serial number, purchase price
and date, current" value, location and custodian.
ANSWER:
16. Identify all debts, liabilities, char<;res, bills or claims,
contingent or liquidated, secured or unsecured, against you,
identify the same; iJ.1cluding account, thecollr;;e of the same, the
date the, same was accruec:!" security, i;; any, the name address and
relationship, of, the'creditor, the amount, payment schedule and
history of payment; if any, for each. ' ,
ANSWER:
17. Identify any safe 'deposit 'box or similar depository that you
have or are utilizing including the location of the same,the
owners or custodians of the same, the registered owners and
'renters of the same, the'nUmberar-acquisTtion and value 'and the
identity of all persons with access thereto.
ANSWER:
18. Do you have an Individual Retirement l',ccount (IRA), SEP, or,
other similarnQn-Pension retirement? List institutions hOldinC)'
the account, any and 'all account nUrobers, the current ~mount in
Elach. accoun1:r. and the ,amount' i'n each aCCount on the date of
separation.
ANSWER;
19. As of the date of separation, plElase provide a ),isting,of all
real estate in ,which you hav~any ownership interest, along with
its location and its most rElCent assessed value.
ANSWER:
20. State the make, model and year of the car(s) you drive or
own, ,State the name and address of the person or entity in whose
name this car(;;}i~titled. State the amo~mt of monthly payments,
if. any,which,a~e IJ1adeqn tl:lis ,car" specifying,whether such
payments are lease:payments or lean paymerit:;;, and state the name
and address of the person or entity that makes such payments.
ANSWER:
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CHRISTINE PEARSON"
"I?laintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
.' CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs.
No. 04~3474 Civ:il Term
"., .
:JAMES PEARSON,'
Defendant
.' CIVlL }\C,TION - LAW
IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICe:
I, Robert A. Be,rry, Esquire, attorney for the Plaintiff
in the above-captioned. matter, accept service of the DEFENDANT'S
FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORIES TO PLAINTIFF pursuant to Pennsylvania
Rule of Civil Procedure, Rule 1930.4 (d) .
I certify that I am
authorized to accept service on behalf of the Plaintiff.
Date:
RobertA.' Berry, Esq.
P.O. Box, 929
Harrisburg, 'E'A 17ioe-Q929
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CHRISTINE PEARSON,
Plaintiff,
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IN 7HE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUN',!'Y,. PEpN?YLVANIA
vs.
NQ. 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
, Defendant
CIVIL ACTION - LAW'
IN DJ;VORCE
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Joseph D. Caraciolo, Esquire, hereby certify that on the
below-noted date, 'served a true and correct copy of the foregoing
DEFENDANT'S FIRST SET OF INTERROGATORI&S TO PLAINTIFF upon the
foilowing named counsel, by depositing same, postage prepaid, in
the United States'Mail, addressed as follows:
Robert A. Berry, Esq.
P.O. Box 929
Harrisburg, PA 17108-0929
BY:
Date:
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21 8 Market Street, Aztec Building
C f' Hill, Pennsylvania 17011-4706
I # 90919 TeL (7+7)' 7.63-1800
Attorney for Defendant
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CHRISTINE
PEARSON, " "
plain.tiff "
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAN.Il-.GQ.tE;:l'rY,~ PENNSYLVANIA
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JAMES PEARSON"
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION- LAW
IN PIVORCE
VERIFICATION
I, Christine Pearson, verify that t:he statements made in
the, foregoing' Plaintiff's Answers to Defendant' $ First, Set,: Of
Interrogatories':, To ,Plaintiff 'are true' ano correct'.
iunderstand
that false statemEints. herein ar;" made subj ect' to penalties Of 18
Pa. C. S. Section, 4,9-04, relating to unsworn falsification to
authorities. ,
Date: "
Christine Pearson
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Patrick F. Lauer, Jr., Esq.-
Marlin L. Markley, Esq.**
Joseph D. Caraclolo, Esq.
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THE LAW OFFICES OF PATRICK F. LAUER, JR.,[~k.mE COpy
, 2108 MARKET STREET, AZTEC BUILDING ~ r!L
CAMPHILL,PENNSYLVANIA 1'7011
(717) 763-1800 FAX (717) 763..4247
Reply to Camp Hill Address
Satellite Office:
8 S. Hanover Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
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June 30, 2005
Robert A. Berry, Esq.
P,O. Box 929
Harrisburg, P A 17108-0929
RE: Pearson v. Pearson
Cumberland County Docket No.: 04-3474
Dear Attorney Berry:
Enclosed, please find the Defendant's answers to Inten:ogatories along with all relevant
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Defendant's interrogatories to Plaintiff were served on April 20, 2005. Please forward
the answers to those interrogatories at the address captioned abo'rthin ~e n,# days.
Very 1rul ours, /
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J. Pearson
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Plaintiff
: IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs,
: No, 04-3474 Civil Term
JAMES PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION -
: AT LAW IN DIVORCE
ORDER OF COURT
AND NOW, this /5)'" day of (~....v
2005, upon consideration of the
attached motion, Plaintiff is hereby directed to provide verified answers to Defendant's
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Plaintiff
IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
vs,
No, 04-3474
JAMES E. PEARSON
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION: LAW
IN DIVORCE
MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
AGREEMENT made this 1s1~y of September 2005 by and between
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON ("WIFE") and JAMES E, PEARSON ("HUSBAND"), at
Lemoyne, Pa,
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the parties hereto are Husband and Wife, having been married on
June 18, 1984, West Palm Beach, Florida, There are two children born of the parties,
said children being Jason Pearson, born July 19, 1984 and Lacy N. Pearson, born May
26,1987,
WHEREAS, diverse unhappy differences have arisen between the parties, giving
rise to Wife seeking a divorce, and it is the intention of Husband and Wife to continue to
live separate and apart as they have been since September 10, 2004 for the rest of their
natural lives, and parties hereto are desirous of settling fully and finally their respective
financial and property rights and obligations as between each other, including, without
limitation by specification; the settling of all matters between them relating to the past,
present and future support of maintenance of Husband by Wife or of Wife by Husband;
in general, the settling of any and all claims by one against the other or against their
respective estates
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and of the mutual
promises, covenants and undertakings hereinafter set forth and for good and valuable
consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged by each of the parties hereto,
Husband and Wife, each intending to be legally bound hereby, covenant and agree as
follows:
1, AGREEMENT NOT A BAR TO DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS..
This agreement shall not be considered to affect or bar the right of Wife or Husband to a
divorce on lawful grounds if such grounds now exist or shall hereafter exist or to such
defense as may be available to either party hereto of any act or acts on the part of the
other party which have occasioned the disputes or unhappy differences which have
occurred prior to or which may occur subsequent to the date hereof.
2, EFFECT OF DIVORCE DECREE: The parties agree that, unless
otherwise specifically provided herein, this Agreement shall continue in full force and
effect after such time as a final decree in divorce may be entered with respect to the
parties, It is the intent of the parties hereto that this Agreement shall create contractual
rights and obligations entirely independent of any Court Order and that this Agreement
may be enforced by contract remedies in addition to any other remedies which may be
available pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise under law or equity,
3, AGREEMENT TO BE INCORPORATED IN DIVORCE DECREE:
The parties agree that the terms of this Agreement shall be incorporated, but not merged,
into any divorce decree, which may be entered with respect to them. The parties further
agree that the Court of Common Pleas, which may enter such divorce decree, shall retain
continuing jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter of the Agreement for the
purpose of enforcement of any provision thereof.
4, DATE OF EXECUTION: The "date" of execution" or "execution date" of this
Agreement shall be defined as the date upon which it is executed by the parties if they
have executed the Agreement on the same date. Otherwise, the "date of execution" or
"execution date" of this Agreement shall be defined as the date of execution by the party
last executing this Agreement.
5. DISTRIBUTION DATE: For purposes of this Agreement the term
"distribution date" shall defined as the date of execution of this Agreement unless
otherwise specified herein,
6. UNDERSTANDING: The provisions of this Agreement and their legal
effect have been fully explained to the parties. The parties acknowledge that they fully
understand the facts and have been informed as to their legal rights and obligations, and
they acknowledge and accept that this Agreement is, in the circumstances, fair and
equitable and that it is being entered into freely and voluntarily, and not the result of any
duress or undue influence and that it is not the result of any collusion or improper or
illegal Agreement or Agreements. The parties further acknowledge that they have each
made to the other full and complete disclosure of the respected assets, estate, liabilities,
and sources of income and that they waive any specific enumeration thereof for the
purposes of this Agreement. Each party agrees that he and she shall not, at any future
time, raise as a defense or otherwise, a lack of such disclosure in any legal proceeding
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involving this Agreement, with the exception of disclosure that may have been
fraudulently withheld.
7, PERSONAL RIGHTS: Wife and Husband may and shall, at all times
hereafter, live separate and apart, They shall be free from any control, restraint,
interference or authority, direct or indirect, by the other in all respects as fully as if they
were unmarried, They may reside at such place or places as they may select. Each may,
for his or her separate benefit, conduct, carry on and engage in any business, occupation,
profession or employment which to him or her may seem advisable. Wife and Husband
shall not molest, harass, disturb or malign each other or the respective families of each
other nor compel the other to cohabit or dwell, by any means or in any manner
whatsoever, with him or her.
8, MUTUAL RELEASES: Husband and Wife each do hereby mutually remise,
release, quitclaim and forever discharge the other and the estate of such other, for all time
to come, and for all purposes whatsoever, of and from any and all rights, title and
interests, or claims in or against the property (including income and gain from property
hereafter accruing) of the other or against the estate of such other, of whatever nature or
wherever situate, which he or she now has or at any time hereafter may have against the
other, the estate of such other or any part thereof, whether arising out of any former acts,
contracts, engagements or liabilities of such nature of dower or curtesy, or claims in the
nature of dower or curtesy or widow's or widow's rights, family exemption or similar
allowance, or under the in testate laws, or the right to take against the spouse's will, or
the right to treat a lifetime conveyance by the other as testamentary, or all other rights of
a surviving spouse to participate in a deceased spouse's estate, whether arising under the
laws of (a) Pennsylvania, (b) any State, Commonwealth or territory of the United States,
or (c) any other counlIy, or any rights which either party may have or at any time
hereafter shall have for past, present or future support or maintenance, alimony, alimony
pendente lite, counsel fees, property division, costs or expenses, whether arising as a
result of the marital relationship or otherwise, except, all rights and agreements and
obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this Agreement or for
the breach of any provision thereof, It is the intention of Husband and Wife to give to
each other by the execution of this Agreement a full, complete and general release with
respect to any and all property of any kind or nature, real, personal or mixed, which the
other now owns or may hereafter acquire, except and only except all rights and
agreements and obligations of whatsoever nature arising or which may arise under this
agreement or for the breach of any provision thereof, It is further agreed that this
Agreement shall be and constitute a full and final resolution of any and all claims which
each of the parties may have against the other for equitable distribution of property,
alimony, counsel fees and expenses, alimony pendente lite or any other claims pursuant
to the Pennsylvania Divorce Code or the divorce laws of any jurisdiction or under any
other laws,
9, PERSONAL PROPERTY: a) Husband hereby assigns conveys and transfers
all of Wife's right, title and interest in and to items of personal property currently in
Wife's possession as agreed to by the parties to become the sole and exclusive property
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of Wife, By these presents each of the parties hereby specifically waives, releases,
renounces and forever abandons whatever claim he or she may have with respect to any
of the personal property items which shall become the sole and separate property of other
from the date ofthe execution hereof. Notwithstanding the preceding, in the event that
the diamonds rings which were stolen in October of 2004 are ever recovered or Wife
receives compensation for their value, Wife agree to distribute fifty per cent (50%) of that
value to Husband.
(b) Wife hereby assigns conveys and transfers all of Husband's right, title and
interest in and to items of personal property currently in Husbands possession as agreed
to by the parties to become the sole and exclusive property of Husband, By these
presents each of the parties hereby specifically waives, releases, renounces and forever
abandons whatever claim he or she may have with respect to any of the personal property
items which shall become the sole and separate property of other from the date of the
execution hereof.
10, PENSION PLANS AND LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES: With respect
to the pension plans owned by the parties, the parties agree that Husband shall be the
owner of Husband's pension plans with Husband's employer. Wife shall be the owner of
Wife's pension plan with Wife's employer. The parties waive any interest in the
respective pension plans of the other party. With respect to any life insurance policies,
the parties agree that they shall be the owner of the respective policies and waive interest
in the other's policies,
11. ALIMONY AND LEGAL FEES: Each party hereby waives any right to
alimony and each party agrees to be responsible for her or his own legal fees and
expenses, With respect to the existing alimony pendente lite Husband agrees to
immediately execute and file the necessary documentation terminating the alimony
pendente lite contemporaneously with the execution of this Agreement.
12, RELEASE OF SUPPORT-ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ADEOUACY:
The parties herein acknowledge that, by this Agreement, they have respectively secured
and maintained a substantial and adequate fund with which to provide for themselves
sufficient financial resources to provide for themselves resources to provide for their
comfort, maintenance and support in the station oflife to which they have become
accustomed, Wife and Husband do hereby waive, release and give up any rights they
may respectively have against the other for alimony, support or maintenance. It shall be
from the execution of this Agreement, the sole responsibility of each of the respective
parties to sustain themselves without seeking any support from the other party,
13, 2004 INCOME TAX RETURN
Husband agrees to provide Wife with a copy of the 2004 Income tax returns and provide
her with fifty percent (50%) of the refund amount.
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14 PAYMENT TO WIFE
In addition to the full performance of the other provisions of this Agreement which relate
to the division, distribution, assignment and allocation of marital property and liabilities
between the parties, Husband shall pay to Wife in settlement and satisfaction of all
marital claims of equitable distribution $325.00 plus fifty per cent of the escrowed funds
($7,751.53) from the sale of the marital home minus $1,500.00. Said fifteen hundred
dollars to be disbursed in an equal amounts ($500.00) to Jason, Jeremy and Lacy Pearson,
15, MUTUAL CONSENT DIVORCE CODE: The parties agree and
acknowledge that their marriage is irretrievably broken and that they both consent to the
entry of a decree in divorce pursuant to ~ 3301 (c) of the Pennsylvania Divorce Code,
Accordingly, both parties agree to forthwith execute such consents, affidavits, or other
documents and to forthwith file such consents, affidavits, or other documents as may be
necessary to promptly proceed to obtain a divorce pursuant to ~ 3301 (c) of the Code.
Upon request, to the extent permitted by the law and the applicable Rules of Civil
Procedure, the named Defendant in such divorce action shall execute any waivers of
notice or other waivers necessary to expedite such divorce.
16, WARRANTY AS TO EXISTING OBLIGATIONS: Each party represents that
they have not heretofore incurred or contracted for any debt or liability or obligations for
which the estate of the other party may be responsible or liable, except as may be
provided for in this Agreement. Each party agrees to indemnifY and hold the other party
harmless for and against any all such debts, liabilities or obligations of every kind, which
may have heretofore been incurred by them, including those for necessities, except for
the obligations arising out of this Agreement,
17. WARRANTY AS TO FUTURE OBLIGATIONS: Wife and Husband each
covenant, warrant, represent and agree that, with the exception of obligations set forth in
this Agreement, neither of them shall hereafter incur any liability whatsoever for which
the estate of the other may be liable, Each party shall indemnifY and hold harmless the
other party for and against all debts, charges and liabilities incurred by the other after the
execution date of this Agreement, except that may be otherwise specifically provided for
and by the terms of this Agreement.
18, NO MOLESTATION: Husband and Wife shall not molest or interfere with
each other, nor shall either of them attempt to compel the other to cohabit or dwell with
him or her, by any means whatsoever.
19, WAIVER OR MODIFICATION TO BE IN WRITING: No modification or
waiver of any of the terms hereof shall be valid unless in writing signed by both parties,
and no waiver or any breach hereof or default hereunder shall be deemed a waiver of any
subsequent default of the same or similar nature,
20, MUTUAL COOPERATION: Each party shall, at any time and from time to
time hereafter, take any and all steps and execute, acknowledge and deliver to the other
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party any and all further instnunents or documents that the other party may reasonably
require for purposes of giving full force and effect to the provisions of this Agreement.
21, LAWS OF PENNSYL VCANIA APPLICABLE: This Agreement shall be
construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania which are
in effect as of the date of the execution of this Agreement.
22. AGREEMENT BINDING ON HEIRS: This Agreement shall be binding and
shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors,
administrators, successors and assigns.
23, INTEGRATION: This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the
parties and supersedes any and all prior agreements and negotiations between them,
There are no representations or warranties other than those expressly set forth herein,
24, NO WAIVER OR DEFAULT: This Agreement shall remain in full force and
effect unless and until terminated under and pursuant to the terms of this Agreement. The
failure of either party to insist upon strict performance of any of the provisions of this
Agreement shall in no way affect the right of such party hereafter to enforce the same,
nor shall the waiver of any default or breach of any provision hereof be construed as a
waiver of any subsequent default or breach of the same or similar nature, nor shall it be
construed as a waiver of strict performance of any obligations herein.
25, ENFORCEMENT: It is expressly understood and agreed by and between the
parties hereto that this Agreement may be specifically enforced by either Husband or
Wife utilizing any remedy or sanction set forth in the Pennsylvania Divorce Code, as
amended, or in the Court of Equity. The parties hereto further agree that if an action to
enforce this Agreement is brought in Equity by either party, the other party will make no
objection on the alleged ground oflack of jurisdiction of said Court on the ground that
there is an adequate remedy oflaw, The parties do not intend or purport hereby to
improperly confer jurisdiction on a Court in Equity by their Agreement, but they agree as
provided herein for the forum of equity in mutual recognition of the present state of the
law and in recognition of the general jurisdiction of Courts in Equity over agreements
such as this one,
26. ADDRESS OF PARTIES: As long as obligations remain to be performed
pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, each party shall have the affirmative
obligation to keep the other informed of his or her residence address, and shall promptly
notifY the other in writing of any change of address by providing the new residence
address.
27. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS: Husband hereby warrants that his Social
Security Number is 420-74-8049, Wife hereby warrants that her Social Security Number
is 507-86-1970,
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28. LEGAL REPRESENTATION: Wife was represented in this matter by Robert
A. Berry, Esquire ofP. 0, Box 929,1419 North Second Street, Suite 2 Harrisburg, Pa.
Husband was represented in this matter by Joseph D, Caraciolo, Esquire of2108 Market
Street, Camp Hill, Pa.
The ,arties hern have executed this Agreement the day and year first written above,
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days have elapsed from the date of the filing and service of the Complaint
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to request entry of the decree,
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DEFENDANT'S WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION
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UNDER SECTION 3301(c) OF THE DIVORCE CODE
I, I consent to the entry of a final decree of divorce without notice,
2, I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property,
lawyer's fees, or expenses if! do not claim them before a divorce is granted,
3, I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court
and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the prothonotary,
4, I verify that the statements made in this affidavit are true and correct. I understand
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CIVIL ACTION - LAW
JAMES E. PEARSON,
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IN DIVORCE
ACCEPTANCE OF SERVICE
I accept service of the Complaint In Divorce, on behalf of Defendant, James E,
Pearson, and certify that I am authorized to do so as counsel to Defendant, James E,
Pearson,
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JAMES E. PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
PRAFCIPF TO TRANSMIT RFCORn
To the Prothonotary:
Transmit the record, together with the following information, to the Court for entry
of a divorce decree:
L Ground for Divorce: Irretrievable breakdown under S 3301(c) S JJ01(J)(l) of the
Divorce Code, (Strike out inapplicable section)
2, Date and Manner of service of the Complaint: Service accepted by Defendant's
counsel on August 5, 2004, See attached Acceptance of Service,
3, (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b))
(a) Date of execution of the affidavit of consent required by S 3301(c) of
the Divorce Code: by the Plaintiff Sp.ptp.mhp.r 1~, ?OO~
by the Defendant Sp.ptp.mhp.r?O ?OO~
(b) Date of execution of the affidavit required by !l 3301(d) of the
Divorce Code:
Date of filing of the Plaintiff's affidavit upon the respondent:
Date of service of the Plaintiff's affidavit upon the respondent: -'
4, Related claims pending: Plp.H.p. incOl:porHtp., withollt mp.rging thp. HttHchp.cl
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5, (Complete either paragraph (a) or (b))
(a) Date and manner of service of the Notice of Intention to File
Praecipe to Transmit Record, a copy of which is attached,
(b) Date Plaintiff's Waiver of Notice in !l3301(c) Divorce was filed with
the prothonotary: filp.cl .imllltHnp.oll.ly w/Pmp.cipp.
Date Defendant's Waiver of Notice in!l 3301(c) Divorce was filed
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No. 04-3474
JAMES PEARSON
Defendant
CIVIL ACTION: LAW
IN DIVORCE
NOTICE TO RESUME PRIOR SURNAME
Notice is hereby given that the Plaintiff Christine PeaI'SOn in the above matter,
prior to the entry of a Final Decree in Divorce, hereby elects to resume the prior surname
of CLEVELAND and gives this written notice avowing her intention pursuant to the
provisions of 54 P. S. ~ 704.
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On this I r., day of August, 2005, before me, the Prothonotary or a Notary
Public, personally appeared the above affiant known to me to be the person whose name
is subscribed to the within document and acknowledged that she executed the foregoing
for the purpose therein contained,
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STATE OF
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON
Plaintiff
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JAMES E. PEARSON
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DECREE IN
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Christine A. Pearson
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THE COURT RETAINS JURISDICTION OF THE FOLLOWING CLAIMS WHICH HAVE
BEEN RAISED OF RECORD IN TH IS ACTION FOR WH ICH A FI NAL ORDER HAS NOT
YET BEEN ENTERED;
The attached Marital Settlement Agreement dated September 15,
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: No, 04-3474
JAMES E, PEARSON,
Defendant
: CIVIL ACTION - LAW
: IN DIVORCE
PRAF,CTPF TO WTTHnRA W rOTlNTS
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly withdraw Count III - Alimony Pendente Lite, Count IV - Counsel Fees, Costs, and
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ORDER/NOTICE TO WITHHOLD INCOME FOR SUPPORT
State Commonwealth of Pennsvlvania
CoJCity/Dist. of CUMBERLAND
Date of Order/Notice 10/26/05
Case Number (See Addendum for case summary)
711106841
04-3474 CIVIL
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SYNERTECH HEALTH SYSTEMS SOLUT
PO BOX 69300
HARRISBURG PA 17106-9300
RE: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A,
Employee/Obligor's Name (Last, First, Mil
507-86-1970
Employee/Obligor's Social Security Number
4172101393
Employee/Obligor's Case Identjfjer
(SeE' Addendum for plaintiff names
associated with cases on attachment)
Custodial Parent's Name {Last, First, MI}
EmployerJVVithholder's Federal EIN Number
See Addendum for dependent names and birth dates associated with cases on attachment.
ORDER INFORMA TlON: This is an Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support based upon an order for support
from CUMBERLAND County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, By law, you are required to deduct these
amounts from the above,named employee's/obligor's income until further notice even if the Order/Notice is not
issued by your State,
$ 0.00 per month in current support
$ 0,00 per month in past,due support Arrears 12 weeks or greater? Oyes (Xl no
$ 0,00 per month in current and past,due medical support
$ 0,00 per month for genetic test costs
$ per month in other (specify)
for a total of $ 0 .00 per month to be forwarded to payee below.
You do not have to vary your pay cycle to be in compliance with the support order, If your pay cycle does not match
the ordered support payment cycle, use the following to determine how much to withhold:
$ 0.00 per weekly pay period,
$ 0.00 per biweekly pay period (every two weeks),
$ 0.00 per semimonthly pay period (twice a month),
$ 0.00 per monthly pay period,
REMITTANCE INFORMATION:
You must begin withholding no later than the first pay period occurring ten (10) working days after the date of this
Order/Notice, Send payment within seven (7) working days of the paydate/date of withholding, You are entitled to
deduct a fee to defray the cost of withholding, Refer to the laws governing the work state of your employee for the
allowable amount. The total withheld amount, and your fee, cannot exceed 55% of the employee's/ obligor's
aggregate disposable weekly earnings, For the purpose of the limitation on withholding, the following information is
needed (See #9 on page 2),
If remitting by EFT/EDI, please call Pennsylvania State Collections and Disbursement Unit (SCDU) Employer
Customer Service at 1,877,676,9580 for instructions,
Make Remittance Payable to: PA SCDU
Send check to: Pennsylvania SCDU, P.O. Box 69112, Harrisburg, Pa 17106-9112
IN ADDITION, PA YMENTS MUST INCLUDE THE DEFENDANT'S NAME AND THE PACSES MEMBER ID (shown
above as the Employee/Obligor's Case Identifier) OR SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER IN ORDER TO BE PROCESSED.
DO NOT SEND CASH BY MAIL.
Date of Order: OCT 2 'I ZQD5
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Form EN,028
Worker ID $IATT
Edgar B. Bayley,
DRO: R.J. Shadday
Service Type M
OMBNo.:0970-0154
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO EMPLOYERS AND OTHER WITHHOLDERS
o If ~hecked you are required to provide a copy of this form to your, employee, If your employee works in,a state that is
ditterent from the state that issued this order, a copy must be proVIded to your employee even If the box IS not checked.
1, Priority: Withholding under this Order/Notice has priority over any other legal process under State law against the same income,
Federal tax levies in effect before receipt of this order have priority. If there are Federal tax levies in effect please contact the requesting
agency listed below.
2. Combining Payments: You can combine withheld amounts from more than one employee/obligor's income in a single payment to
each agency requesting withholding, You must, however, separately identify the portion of the single payment that is attributable to each
employee/obligor,
3. * Rt;::tJu,t;1l5llu= r aydalelOak uf 'N;tlllluIJ;"g. YOu IIlu~L Il::fJUlt tIle tJclyJatelda.te of vv;tl.l,uIJ;1I5 \'\'1.61 ::.eIlJ;1I5 lilt:: jJaYllIclIl. Tile
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state of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment with respect to the time periods within which you must implement the
withholding order and forward the support payments,
4, * Employee/Obligor with Multiple Support Holdings: If there is more than one Order/Notice to Withhold Income for Support against
this employee/obligor and you are unable to honor all support Order/Notices due to Federal or State withholding limits, you must follow
the law of the state of employee's/obligor's principal place of employment. You must honor all Orders/Notices to the greatest extent
possible, (See #9 below)
5, Termination Notification: You must promptly notify the Requesting Agency when the employee/obligor is no longer working for you,
Please provide the information requested and return a copy of this Order/Notice to the Agency identified below,
THE EMPLOYEE/OBLIGOR NO LONGER WORKS FOR: 2324238020
EMPLOYEE'S/OBlIGOR'S NAME: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A,
EMPLOYEE'S CASE IDENTIFIER: 41721013 9 3 DATE OF SEPARATION:
LAST KNOWN HOME ADDRESS:
NEW EMPLOYER'S NAME/ADDRESS:
6. Lump Sum Payments: You may be required to report and withhold from lump sum payments such as bonuses, commissions, or
severance pay. If you have any questions about lump sum payments, contact the person or authority below.
7, liability: If you fail to withhold income as the Order/Notice directs, you are liable for both the accumulated amount you should have
withheld from the employee/obligor's income and other penalties set by Pennsylvania State law. Pennsylvania State law governs unless
the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
8, Anti-discrimination: You are subject to a fine determined under State law for discharging an employee/obligor from employment,
refusing to employ, or taking disciplinary action against any employee/obligor because of a support withholding, Pennsylvania State law
governs unless the obligor is employed in another State, in which case the law of the State in which he or she is employed governs.
9, * Withholding limits: You may not withhold more than the lesser of: 1) the amounts allowed by the Federal Consumer Credit
Protection Act (15 U.s,c. '31673 (b)1; or 2) the amounts allowed by the State of the employee's/obligor's principal place of employment.
The Federal limit applies to the aggregate disposable weekly earnings (ADWE), ADWE is the net income left after making mandatory
deductions such as: State, Federal, local taxesi Social Security taxesi and Medicare taxes. For tribal orders, you may not withhold more
than the amounts allowed under the law of the issuing tribe. For tribal employers who receive a state order, you may not withhold more
than the amounts allowed underthe law of the state that issued the order.
10, Additional Info:
*NOTE: If you or your agent are served with a copy of this order in the state that issued the order, you are to follow the
law of the state that issued this order with respect to these items,
11, Submitted By:
DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
13 N, HANOVER ST
P,O, BOX 320
CARLISLE PA 17013
If you or your employee/obligor have any questions,
contact WAGE ATTACHMENT UNIT
by telephone at (717) 24(),6225 or
by FAX at 17171 240-6248 or
by internet www.childsupport.state.pa.us
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Form EN-028
Worker 10 $IATT
Service Type M
OMS No.: 0970-0154
ADDENDUM
Summary of Cases on Attachment
Defendant/Obligor: PEARSON, CHRISTINE A,
PACSES Case Number 711106841
Plaintiff Name
JAMES E. PEARSON
Docket Attachment Amount
04,3474 CIVIL$ 0.00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
DaB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0,00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
DaB
you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
If
you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0,00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
DaB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0,00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
DaB
If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
PACSES Case Number
Plaintiff Name
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0.00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
DaB
Docket Attachment Amount
$ 0,00
Child!ren)'s Name!s):
DaB
If checked, you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
you are required to enroll the child!ren)
in any health insurance coverage available
employee's/obligor's employment.
Addendum
Form E N-028
Worker ID $IATT
Service Type M
OMB No.: 0970-0154
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In the Court of Common Pleas of CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania
DOMESTIC RELATIONS SECTION
JAMES E, PEARSON ) Docket Number 04,3474 CIVIL
Plaintiff )
vs, ) PACSES Case Number 711106841
CHRISTINE A. PEARSON )
Defendant ) Other State ID Number
Order
AND NOW to wit, this
OCTOBER 26, 2005
it is hereby Ordered
that:
THE ALIMONY PENDENTE LITE ORDER IS TERMINATED, EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 30, 2005,
PURSUANT TO THE PARTIES' DECREE IN DIVORCE AND THE MARITAL SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
OF SEPTEMBER 15, 2005. THE ACCOUNT IS CLOSED WITH A CREDIT OF $144.98,
BY THE COURT:
JUDGE
Service Type M
Form OE,520
Worker ID 21005
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