Legal Advertisement STATE OF INDIANA IN THE JOHNSON

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STATE OF INDIANA
IN THE JOHNSON CIR-
CUIT COURT
SS:
COUNTY OF JOHNSON
JUVENILE AND FAMILY
COURT DIVISION
IN RE: THE MATTER OF
CAUSE NO:
41C01-2510-JC-000122
RC - DOB 3/18/2019
A CHILD ALLEGED TO
BE
A CHILD IN NEED OF
SERVICES
AND
CASSIDY CROOK
(MOTHER)
UNKNOWN FATHER
(OTHER) AND
ANY UNKNOWN AL-
LEGED FATHERS

SUMMONS FOR
SERVICE BY
PUBLICATION &
NOTICE OF CHILD IN
NEED OF SERVICES
HEARING

TO: Any Unknown Al-
leged Father
Whereabouts unknown
NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIVEN to Any Unknown
Alleged Fathers, whose
whereabouts are un-
known, that the Indiana
Department of Child Ser-
vices has filed its Verified
Petition Alleging the child
to be in Need of Services,
in accordance with I.C.
31-34-9-3, and that an ad-
judication hearing has
been scheduled with the
Court.
YOU ARE HEREBY
COMMANDED to appear
before the Judge of the
Johnson Circuit Court/ Ju-
venile and Family Division,
1121 Hospital Road,
Franklin, IN 46131,
317-346-4691, for a(n)
Initial/Fact Finding as to
Father Only on 1/21/2026
at 8:30 AM. At said hear-
ing, the Court will consider
the Petition and evidence
thereon and will render its
decision as to whether the
above named minor child
is child in need of services
and shall enter adjudica-
tion accordingly. Your fail-
ure to appear after lawful
notice will be deemed as
your default and waiver to
be present at said hearing.
UPON ENTRY OF
SAID ADJUDICATION, A
DISPOSITIONAL HEAR-
ING will be held in which
the Court will consider (1)
Alternatives for the care,
treatment, or rehabilitation
for the child; (2) The ne-
cessity, nature, and extent
of your participation in the
program of care, treat-
ment, or rehabilitation for
the child; and (3) Your fi-
nancial responsibility for
any services provided for
the parent, guardian or
custodian of the child in-
cluding child support.
YOU MUST RESPOND
by appearing in person or
by an attorney within thirty
(30) days after the last
publication of this notice,
and in the event you fail to
do so, an adjudication on
said petition, judgment by
default, may be entered
against you, or the court
may proceed in your ab-
sence, without further no-
tice.

Trena McLaughlin
Clerk

Sarah Patarino, Esq.,
35048-41
DCS Attorney, Indiana
Department of Child
Services
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