Notice of action for dissolution of marriage filed against Sy Rickards.

What You Should Do Next

1. 1

   Respond to the Petition

   Prepare and serve your written defenses to Desmond Francis by February 25, 2026. Ensure you send a copy to the petitioner at 2954 Palmetto Ridge Way, Lynn Haven, FL 32444.

2. 2

   File with the Court

   File the original of your defenses with the Clerk of the Circuit Court at 300 East Fourth Street, Panama City, FL 32401, either before or immediately after serving the petitioner.

3. 3

   Update Your Address

   If your address changes, file a Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address (Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915) with the Clerk to ensure you receive future documents.

4. 4

   Review Court Documents

   Visit the Clerk of the Circuit Court's office to review all court documents related to your case. This will help you stay informed about the proceedings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the case number for the dissolution of marriage?

The case number is 25-2137DR.

Where is the court located for this case?

The court is located at 300 East Fourth Street, Panama City, FL 32401.

Who is the petitioner in this case?

The petitioner is Desmond Francis.

What is the deadline to respond to the notice?

You must respond by February 25, 2026.

What happens if I don't respond to the notice?

If you fail to respond, a default may be entered against you.