Computation Form Of Attorney Fees Page 4

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RULE 55
EXAMINATION OF PROBATE RECORDS
(A)
Records shall not be removed from the court, except when approved
by the judge. Violation of this rule may result in the issuance of a citation for
contempt.
(B)
Copies of records may be obtained at a cost per page as authorized by
the judge.
(C)
Adoption, mental illness, and developmentally delayed proceedings
are confidential. Records of those proceedings, and other records that are
confidential by statute, may be accessed as authorized by the judge.
(D)
A citation for contempt of court may be issued against anyone who
divulges or received information from confidential records without authorization of
the judge.
RULE 55.1
LOCAL EXAMINATION OF PROBATE RECORDS
The file may also be removed with the consent of a deputy clerk. The file
must be signed for by the receiving party and returned within two business days.
Only attorneys or their representatives may remove files.
RULE 56
CONTINUANCES
(A)
Motions for continuance shall be submitted in writing with the proper
caption and case number.
(B)
Except on motion of the court, no continuance shall be granted in the
absence of proof of reasonable notice to, or consent by, the adverse party or the
party's counsel. Failure to object to the continuance within a reasonable time after
receiving notice shall be considered consent to the continuance.
(C)
A proposed entry shall be filed with a motion for continuance, leaving
the time and date blank for the court to set a new date.
RULE 57
FILINGS AND JUDGMENT ENTRIES
(A)
All filings, except wills, shall be on eight and one-half by eleven inch
paper, without backings, of stock that can be microfilmed.
(B)
All filings shall contain the name, address, telephone number, and
attorney registration number of the individual counsel representing the fiduciary,
and, in the absence of counsel, the name, address, and telephone number of the
fiduciary. Any filing not containing the above requirements may be refused.
(C)
Failure of the fiduciary to notify the court of the fiduciary's current
address shall be grounds for removal. Not less than ten days written notice of the
hearing to remove shall be given to the fiduciary by regular mail at the last address
contained in the case file or by other method of service as the court may direct.
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