It is preferred that all proposed orders be e-mailed to the magistrate’s office in Microsoft Word format. The email address for submitting proposed orders is: gmpgt2@fljud13.org
Case Headings/Style: The correct name of the Division is the Probate, Guardianship, Mental Health and Trust Division. The preferred case style is as follows. A box for the old Clerk’s Office stamp at the top right of the first page is no longer required. Please avoid the use of columns or tables in your proposed order. Keep the formatting of the document as simple as possible to ensure that any necessary editing can be made as easily as possible.
Sample:
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, STATE OF FLORIDA
PROBATE, GUARDIANSHIP, TRUST AND MENTAL HEALTH DIVISION
IN RE: The Guardianship/Guardian Advocacy of
Case No.: __-CP/MH-____
Subject’s Name
Alleged Incapacitated Person* Division: A/B/U/W
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*Or Subject/Ward/Person with Developmental Disability/Minor/Minor Ward, etc.